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Chemistry Group Presentation On:

Karl Ziegler and


Giulio Natta
CLASS : FY BTECH VII 
Group 8
CHAITANYA KULKARNI(107039)
PRANAV KUMAR(107044)
HARSH MANTRI(107059)
YASH NIMALBAR(107081)
Significance of Research
• Ziegler-Natta catalysts are important
catalysts for various applications in polymer
industries.
• Ziegler-Natta catalysts are also used in the
preparation of stereo regular polymers,
production of high density polyethylene
(HDPE) and manufacturing of thermoplastic
polyolefins.
Awards
• In 1963, Natta and Ziegler were awarded the Nobel
Prize in Chemistry.
• In 1969, Natta was awarded the Lomonosov Gold
Medal.
• Ziegler had received several medals and prizes, among
which, Liebig Medal (1935), War Merit Cross 2nd
Class (1940) and Werner von Siemens Ring (1961)
were most significant.
• In 1971, Ziegler became a Foreign Member of the
Royal Society (England).
References

1. www.wikipedia.org
2. www.nobelprize.org
3. www.chem.libretexts.org
4. www.byjus.com
5. www.famousscientists.org

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