Haber-Bosch process (1913)

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the agrochemistry subtree

Haber-Bosch 1913 N2 + 3H2 -> 2 NH3 at 200 atm + 450 C over Fe-K2O catalyst; Nobel 1918+1931; sustains ~50% of human population via synthetic-fertilizer; ~1% of global energy.

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