Discovery of DNA. Today, we know that DNA is the genetic material: the molecule that bears genes, is passed from parents to children, and provides instructions for the growth and functioning of living organisms. But scientists didnât always know this.
Dixon Chew is a leading UK manufacturer of Reactive Zirconium Chemicals. Our modern, well-equipped manufacturing facility located in Dewsbury has been built for flexible and reliable processing aimed at minimising order turn round times, maximising yields and reducing our environmental impact.
Who discovered Zirconium? Zirconium is chemical element and radiant gray-white strong transition metal. Its atomic number is 40 and its chemical symbol is Zr. It was discovered in 1789 by Martin Heinrich Klaproth, a German chemist. It was isolated by Jons Jacob Berzelius, a Swedish chemist in 1824.