van't Hoff

[vahnt hawf]

noun

1. Jacobus Hendricus 1852–1911, Dutch chemist: Nobel Prize 1901.

van't Hoff

/ vɑnt ˈhɔf /

noun

1. Jacobus Hendricus (jaːˈkoːbys hɛnˈdriːkœs). 1852–1911, Dutch physical chemist: founded stereochemistry with his theory of the asymmetric carbon atom; the first to apply thermodynamics to chemical reactions: Nobel prize for chemistry 1901

Example Sentences

RoboChem was developed by the group of Prof. Timothy Noël at the UvA's Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences.

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According to Viktoriia Turkina who performed the research as a PhD student with Dr Saer Samanipour at the UvA's Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, this limitation underscores the urgent need for a more proactive approach to chemical monitoring and management.

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Dutch teenage driver Dilano van ’t Hoff was killed earlier this month on the same circuit while competing in the Formula Regional European Championship.

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Safety at the historic Spa-Francorchamps track, especially in wet conditions, has been a focus in F1 in the run up to this weekend's race in the wake of the death of 18-year-old Dutch driver Dilano Van 't Hoff in a junior category race earlier this month.

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Van t' Hoff was killed in a wet race, when he lost control on the straight, hit the barriers and bounced back on to the track, where he was hit by another car.

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