The Discovery of Free Radicals

Even though Michael Faraday obtained the first unambiguous experimental evidence for the existence of "Free Radicals", he has never been given any credit for his discovery. This article offers that long overlooked credit.

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Published in:Journal of chemical education 1996-01, Vol.73 (1), p.32
Main Author: Acheson, R. M.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Even though Michael Faraday obtained the first unambiguous experimental evidence for the existence of "Free Radicals", he has never been given any credit for his discovery. This article offers that long overlooked credit.
ISSN:0021-9584
1938-1328
DOI:10.1021/ed073p32