Haber process

English

Etymology

After Fritz Haber (1868–1934), German chemist.

Proper noun

Haber process

  1. (inorganic chemistry) The nitrogen-fixation reaction of nitrogen gas and hydrogen gas, over an enriched iron or ruthenium catalyst, used industrially to produce ammonia.

Synonyms
  • Haber-Bosch process
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