Penemu unsur
102 ahli kimia dan fisika berbagi pujian atas unsur yang ditemukan sejak 1600-an. Inilah siapa menemukan apa — dan kapan.
Paling produktif
11
Albert Ghiorso
- Am
- Cm
- Bk
- Cf
- Es
- Fm
- Md
- Lr
- Rf
- Db
- Sg
6
Glenn T. Seaborg
- Pu
- Am
- Cm
- Bk
- Cf
- Md
6
Peter Armbruster
- Bh
- Hs
- Mt
- Ds
- Rg
- Cn
5
Gottfried Münzenberg
- Bh
- Hs
- Mt
- Ds
- Rg
5
Yuri Oganessian
- Fl
- Mc
- Lv
- Ts
- Og
4
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
- O
- Cl
- Mo
- Ba
4
Humphry Davy
- B
- Na
- K
- Ca
4
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
- Si
- Se
- Ce
- Th
4
William Ramsay
- Ne
- Ar
- Kr
- Xe
3
Carl Auer von Welsbach
- Pr
- Nd
- Lu
3
Carl Gustaf Mosander
- La
- Tb
- Er
3
Georgy Flerov
- No
- Rf
- Db
3
Morris Travers
- Ne
- Kr
- Xe
3
Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
- Ga
- Sm
- Dy
3
Sigurd Hofmann
- Ds
- Rg
- Cn
3
Stanley G. Thompson
- Bk
- Cf
- Md
Semua, A–Z
A
- Adair CrawfordStronsium (1790)
- Albert GhiorsoAmerisium (1944), Kurium (1944), Berkelium (1949), Kalifornium (1950), Einsteinium (1952), Fermium (1952), Mendelevium (1955), Lawrensium (1961), Rutherfordium (1964), Dubnium (1968), Seaborgium (1974)
- Albertus MagnusArsen (sekitar 1250)
- Almon LarshLawrensium (1961)
- Anders Gustaf EkebergTantalum (1802)
- André-Louis DebierneAktinium (1899)
- Andreas Sigismund MarggrafSeng (1746)
- Andrés Manuel del RíoVanadium (1801)
- Antoine-Jérôme BalardBromin (1826)
- Antonio de UlloaPlatina (1735)
- Arthur WahlPlutonium (1940)
- Axel Fredrik CronstedtNikel (1751)
B
C
- Carl Auer von WelsbachPraseodimium (1885), Neodimium (1885), Lutesium (1907)
- Carl Gustaf MosanderLantanum (1839), Terbium (1843), Erbium (1843)
- Carl Jacob LöwigBromin (1826)
- Carl Wilhelm ScheeleOksigen (1774), Klorin (1774), Molibdenum (1778), Barium (1772)
- Carlo PerrierTeknetium (1937)
- Charles D. CoryellPrometium (1945)
- Charles HatchettNiobium (1801)
- Charles JamesLutesium (1907)
- Claude François GeoffroyBismut (1753)
- Clemens WinklerGermanium (1886)
D
E
F
G
- Georg BrandtKobalt (1735)
- George de HevesyHafnium (1923)
- Georges UrbainLutesium (1907)
- Georgy FlerovNobelium (1966), Rutherfordium (1964), Dubnium (1968)
- Glenn T. SeaborgPlutonium (1940), Amerisium (1944), Kurium (1944), Berkelium (1949), Kalifornium (1950), Mendelevium (1955)
- Gottfried MünzenbergBohrium (1981), Hasium (1984), Meitnerium (1982), Darmstadtium (1994), Roentgenium (1994)
- Gregory R. ChoppinMendelevium (1955)
- Gustav KirchhoffRubidium (1861), Sesium (1860)
H
I
J
- Jacob A. MarinskyPrometium (1945)
- Jacques-Louis SoretHolmium (1878)
- Jean Charles Galissard de MarignacGadolinium (1880), Iterbium (1878)
- Johan August ArfwedsonLitium (1817)
- Johan GadolinItrium (1794)
- Johan Gottlieb GahnMangan (1774)
- Jöns Jacob BerzeliusSilikon (1824), Selenium (1817), Serium (1803), Torium (1829)
- Joseph BlackMagnesium (1755)
- Joseph Louis Gay-LussacBoron (1808)
- Joseph PriestleyOksigen (1774)
- Joseph W. KennedyPlutonium (1940)
- Juan José ElhuyarWolfram (1783)
K
L
M
N
O
P
- Paul-Émile Lecoq de BoisbaudranGalium (1875), Samarium (1879), Disprosium (1886)
- Per Teodor CleveHolmium (1878), Tulium (1879)
- Peter ArmbrusterBohrium (1981), Hasium (1984), Meitnerium (1982), Darmstadtium (1994), Roentgenium (1994), Kopernisium (1996)
- Philip AbelsonNeptunium (1940)
- Pierre CuriePolonium (1898), Radium (1898)
- Pierre JanssenHelium (1868)
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