Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research

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The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research was a German scientific research institute focused on coal chemistry and related industrial applications, operating under the umbrella of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society in the early to mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf research institute ⓘ
scientific organization ⓘ
affiliation German industrial sector ⓘ
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Kohlenforschung ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
director Franz Fischer ⓘ
Karl Ziegler ⓘ
employerOf Franz Fischer ⓘ
Hans Tropsch ⓘ
Karl Ziegler ⓘ
fieldOfWork catalysis ⓘ
coal chemistry ⓘ
industrial chemistry ⓘ
organic chemistry ⓘ
focus coal research ⓘ
industrial applications of coal ⓘ
foundedBy Franz Fischer ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
mid-20th century ⓘ
inception 1912 ⓘ
knownFor Fischer–Tropsch process ⓘ
languageOfWork German ⓘ
locatedIn German Empire ⓘ
Mülheim ⓘ
Mülheim an der Ruhr ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ
West Germany ⓘ
notableAchievement contributions to synthetic gasoline production ⓘ
pioneering work in organometallic catalysis foundations ⓘ
operatedBy Kaiser Wilhelm Society ⓘ
partOf German chemical research network ⓘ
Kaiser Wilhelm Society ⓘ
purpose applied research on coal utilization ⓘ
support for German energy and chemical industries ⓘ
renamedAs Max Planck Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
renamingDate 1949 ⓘ
researchArea coal hydrogenation ⓘ
conversion of coal to liquid fuels ⓘ
researchContribution development of catalytic processes ⓘ
polymerization catalysis groundwork ⓘ
synthetic fuel production from coal ⓘ
startOfOperations 1913 ⓘ
successor Max Planck Institute for Coal Research ⓘ

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Kaiser Wilhelm Society → hasPart → Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
Benjamin List → employer → Max Planck Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
linked to: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
Benjamin List → workplace → Max Planck Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
linked to: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
Karl Ziegler → employer → Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
Fischer–Tropsch process → developedAt → Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research → successor → Max Planck Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
linked to: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research → renamedAs → Max Planck Institute for Coal Research ⓘ
linked to: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research → alsoKnownAs → Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Kohlenforschung ⓘ
linked to: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research