Dirk Willem van Krevelen
Dutch chemist
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Dirk Willem van Krevelen's Degrees
- PhD Chemical Engineering Delft University of Technology
- Masters Chemical Engineering Delft University of Technology
- Bachelors Chemical Engineering Delft University of Technology
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dirk Willem van Krevelen was a prominent Dutch chemical engineer, coal and polymer scientist. He successfully combined an industrial career, managing a research division at DSM, and an academic career, as a professor of Delft Technical College. His contributions span a wide range of research fields, and his name is linked to the van Krevelen–Hoftyzer diagram for chemical gas absorption, the Mars–van Krevelen mechanism for catalytic oxidation reactions, the van Krevelen–Chermin method to estimate the free energy of organic compounds, the van Krevelen diagram that is used in coal and coal processes, the van Krevelen method to calculate additive properties of polymers, and the van Krevelen–Hoftyzer relationship on the viscosity of polymer fluids.
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