He expounded this idea at the Karlsruhe Congress in Germany in 1860 – the first ever international chemistry conference. Among the many pioneering chemists in attendance was one Dmitri Ivanovich ...

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Mendeleev’s Periodic Table of Chemical Elements in 1869. In celebration, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural ...

As they wrote: "We would like to suggest the name mendelevium... in recognition of the pioneering role of the great Russian chemist, Dmitri Mendeleev, who was the first to use the periodic system of ...

And even though there are other scientists who made contributions, it is Russian chemist and inventor Dmitri Mendeleev’s name that is always at the forefront. Mendeleev was the youngest of ...

Many scientists worked on the problem of organizing the elements, but Dmitri Mendeleev published his first version of the periodic table in 1869, and is most often credited as its inventor. Since then ...

On 17 February 1869, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev jotted down the symbols for the chemical elements, putting them in order according to their atomic weights and inventing the periodic table.

The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE chemistry students studying Mendeleev's periodic table, electronic structure and the modern periodic table. If you struggled with the quiz ...

The story starts at the end of the nineteenth century, when gifted scientists were systematically filling in gaps in Mendeleev's table ... and inorganic chemistry before becoming a talented ...