ACS National Historic Chemical Landmark: Charles Martin Hall's Discovery of the Electrochemical Process for Aluminum

Norman C. Craig
Department of Chemistry, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074
J. Chem. Educ., 1997, 74 (11), p 1269
DOI: 10.1021/ed074p1269
Publication Date (Web): November 1, 1997

Abstract

Oberlin College and the Cleveland Section of the American Chemical Society hosted a celebration in which Charles Martin Hall's discovery of the electrochemical process for extracting aluminum metal from the ore was designated as a National Historic Chemical Landmark by the ACS.

Keywords (Audience):

High School / Introductory Chemistry

Keywords (Domain):

History / Philosophy

Keywords (Feature):

Report

Keywords (Subject):

Electrochemistry

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