Gerhard Damköhler

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Gerhard Damköhler (* 1908 ; † 1944 ) was a German chemist .

Damköhler founded chemical reaction engineering at the Institute for Physical Chemistry in Göttingen between 1936 and 1944 .

The Damköhler numbers are named after him, dimensionless key figures that play a role in reaction technology.

In addition, the German Association for Chemical and Process Engineering (DVCV) awards a Gerhard Damköhler Medal .

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SURNAME Damköhler, Gerhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chemist
DATE OF BIRTH 1908
DATE OF DEATH 1944