Birkeland-Eyde process

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former industrial process for producing nitrogen-based fertilizer.

Word forms

Birkeland-Eyde process

Etymology

Developed in 1903 by Norwegian scientist Kristian Birkeland and his business partner Sam Eyde.

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