Karl O. Christe

Karl Otto Christe
Born
Karl Otto Christe

(1936-07-24) July 24, 1936
Ulm, Germany
Alma materUniversity of Stuttgart
Known forFluorine Chemistry and homoleptic nitrogen compounds
AwardsTolman Award (2011)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
Institutions
Doctoral advisorJosef Goubeau

Karl Otto Christe (born July 24, 1936) is an inorganic chemist. He is known for developing safe methods of studying highly reactive and dangerous chemicals, while his extensive experience in fluorine chemistry has earned him the title of 'The Fluorine God'. His research covers fluorine chemistry of nitrogen and halogens and the synthesis of new energetic materials.

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