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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|German chemist}}<br />
{{Infobox scientist<br />
| name = Wolf Vielstich<br />
| alma_mater = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[University of Göttingen]] (PhD)<br />
* [[University of Göttingen]] (Diplom)<br />
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| known_for = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[Electrochemistry]]<br />
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| field = [[Chemistry]]<br />
| awards = [[Faraday Medal (electrochemistry)|Faraday Medal]] (1998)<br />
| doctoral_advisor = [[Heinz Gerischer]]<br />
| work_institution = [[University of Bonn]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Wolf Vielstich''' (born 18 June 1923<ref name="Krausa1999" /> in [[Munich]]; died 27 August 2021<ref name="Todesanzeige" />) was a German [[chemist]] and professor at the [[University of Bonn]] from 1965 to 1988.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Holze |first=R. |date=2013-07-01 |title=The 90th birthday of Wolf Vielstich |url=https://doi.org/10.1007/s10008-012-1984-0 |journal=Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry |language=en |volume=17 |issue=7 |pages=1791–1792 |doi=10.1007/s10008-012-1984-0 |issn=1433-0768}}</ref> His research focus included [[Electric battery|batteries]] and [[fuel cell]]s.<ref name="Heitbaum1974" /><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
He worked as a graduate student with [[Heinz Gerischer]] as his thesis advisor, did a postdoc at [[Louisiana State University]] with [[Paul Delahay]] and moved to the [[University of Bonn]] in 1958. He completed his [[habilitation]] in 1965 with a book on fuel cells, after which he was appointed professor in Bonn.<ref name="Hab1965" /> In 1972 he was appointed director of the institute, he retired in 1998 from the University of Bonn.<ref name="Krausa1999" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Santos |first=Elizabeth |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Catalysis_in_Electrochemistry/rInr1JmVuUEC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Wolf+Vielstich&pg=PR9&printsec=frontcover |title=Catalysis in Electrochemistry: From Fundamental Aspects to Strategies for Fuel Cell Development |last2=Schmickler |first2=Wolfgang |date=2011-10-18 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-0-470-93473-9 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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In 1998, he received the [[Faraday Medal (electrochemistry)|Faraday Medal]] from the [[Royal Society of Chemistry]].<br />
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<ref name="Heitbaum1974">{{citation|author=Joachim Heitbaum, Wolf Vielstich |date=1974-11-01 |df=ymd |doi=10.1002/ange.19740862103 |issue=21 |pages=756–770 |periodical=Angewandte Chemie |publisher=Wiley-VCH |title=Moderne Methoden zum Studium von Elektrodenvorgängen |volume=86}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref name="Todesanzeige">{{cite web|access-date=2021-09-04 |title=Todesanzeige General Anzeiger Bonn |url=https://trauer.ga.de/traueranzeige/wolf-vielstich}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref name="Krausa1999">{{citation|author=Michael Krausa |date=1999-01-01 |doi=10.1016/S0022-0728(98)00240-X |issn=1572-6657 |issue=1–2 |pages=1–9 |periodical=Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry |publisher=Elsevier |title=Tribute to Professor Wolf Vielstich on the occasion of his 75th birthday |volume=461}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref name="Hab1965">{{citation|author=Wolf Vielstich |date=1965 |location=Weinheim/Bergstr. |oclc=6155750 |publisher=Verlag Chemie |series=Monographien zu "Angewandte Chemie" und "Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik", 82 |title=Brennstoffelemente: moderne Verfahren zur elektrochemischen Energiegewinnung}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><br />
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[[Category:German physical chemists]]<br />
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