Glenn T. Seaborg Ph.D.

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951
National Medal of Science - Chemistry 1991
Nobel co-recipient: Edwin M. McMillan

Nuclear Chemist. Transuranium - Plutonium. Isotopes identification. Actinide concept. Atomic Bomb. Peaceful use of atomic energy. Advisor to 10 US Presidents. Swedish ancestry. Journal since age 8 yrs. Hiking.

Franck Report: "I had joined a committee of scientists who advocated the use of the atomic bomb for demonstration purposes. We hoped the enemy would see the destructive power of this weapon and immediately surrender. In June, 1945, we attempted to deliver our plan, the Franck Report, to President Truman. I don't know if he ever saw our work..."

Patents

Compiled February 2015

Publication:	1/41
Publication No:	US 3190804 A
Title:	Method for producing, separating and purifying plutoniom
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	June 22, 1965
Filing Date:	Dec. 27, 1945
Inventors:	Kennedy Joseph W, Seaborg Glenn T., Wahl Arthur C.
Original Assignee:	Kennedy Joseph W, Seaborg Glenn T., Wahl Arthur C.
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	2/41
Publication No:	US 3158614 A
Title:	Process of precipitating plutonium and compounds formed thereby
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Nov 24, 1964
Filing Date:	Oct 24, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G, Willard John E
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G, Willard John E
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	3/41
Publication No:	US 3156523 A
Title:	Element 95 and method of producing said element
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Nov 10, 1964
Filing Date:	Aug 23, 1946
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	4/41
Publication No:	US 3044944 A
Title:	Methods of preparation of element 95
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Jul 17, 1962
Filing Date:	Aug 23, 1946
Inventors:	James Ralph A, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	James Ralph A, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	5/41
Publication No:	US 3005680 A
Title:	Method of separating neptunium from plutonium in aqueous inorganic solution
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Oct 24, 1961
Filing Date:	Feb 2, 1948
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	6/41
Publication No:	US 3000695 A
Title:	Compounds and compositions containing plutonium
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Sep 19, 1961
Filing Date:	Dec 27, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	7/41
Publication No:	US 2996526 A
Title:	Extraction of tetravalent plutonium values from aqueous acid solutions by 2 (beta-ethylbutoxy) ethanol
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 15, 1961
Filing Date:	Oct 8, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	8/41
Publication No:	US 2995588 A
Title:	Extraction of tetravalent plutonium values with methyl ethyl ketone, methyl isobutylketone, acetophenone or menthone
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 15, 1961
Filing Date:	Oct 8, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	9/41
Publication No:	US 2990242 A
Title:	Extraction of hexavalent plutonium from aqueous acidic solutions with ethyl sulfide
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Jun 27, 1961
Filing Date:	May 1, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	10/41
Publication No:	US 2982604 A
Title:	Preparation of neptunium hexafluoride
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	May 2, 1961
Filing Date:	Oct 17, 1947
Inventors:	Brown Harrison S, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Brown Harrison S, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	11/41
Publication No:	US 2952601 A
Title:	Nuclear conversion apparatus
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Sep 13, 1960
Filing Date:	Nov 2, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	Â

Publication:	12/41
Publication No:	US 2951023 A
Title:	Method of producing u233
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 30, 1960
Filing Date:	Jun 12, 1945
Inventors:	Glenn T Seaborg, Raymond W Stoughton
Original Assignee:	Glenn T Seaborg, Raymond W Stoughton
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	13/41
Publication No:	US 2951018 A
Title:	Electrodeposition of neptunium
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 30, 1960
Filing Date:	Oct 29, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Wahl Arthur C
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Wahl Arthur C
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	14/41
Publication No:	US 2950168 A
Title:	Concentration and decontamination of solutions containing plutonium values by bismuth phosphate carrier precipitation methods
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 23, 1960
Filing Date:	Sep 30, 1947
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	15/41
Publication No:	US 2950166 A
Title:	Method for separation of plutonium from uranium and fission products by solvent extraction
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 23, 1960
Filing Date:	Oct 31, 1952
Inventors:	Blaedel Walter J, Seaborg Glenn T, Walling Jr Matthew T
Original Assignee:	Blaedel Walter J, Seaborg Glenn T, Walling Jr Matthew T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	16/41
Publication No:	US 2947601 A
Title:	Complex fluorides of plutonium and an alkali metal
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 2, 1960
Filing Date:	May 23, 1947
Inventors:	Blaedel Walter J, Seaborg Glenn T, Walling Jr Matthew T
Original Assignee:	Blaedel Walter J, Seaborg Glenn T, Walling Jr Matthew T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	17/41
Publication No:	US 2940819 A
Title:	Concentration process for plutonium ions, in an oxidation state not greater than +4, in aqueous acid solution
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Jun 14, 1960
Filing Date:	Sep 20, 1946
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	18/41
Publication No:	US 2918349 A
Title:	Extraction of plutonium values from organic solutions
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Dec 22, 1959
Filing Date:	Oct 12, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	19/41
Publication No:	US 2917361 A
Title:	Method of recovering transuranic elements of an atomic number below 95
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Dec 15, 1959
Filing Date:	Feb 11, 1946
Inventors:	James Ralph A, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	James Ralph A, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	20/41
Publication No:	US 2917358 A
Title:	Uranous iodate as a carrier for plutonium
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Dec 15, 1959
Filing Date:	Sep 20, 1948
Inventors:	Miller Daniel R, Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Original Assignee:	Miller Daniel R, Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	21/41
Publication No:	US 2908621 A
Title:	Producing energy and radioactive fission products
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Oct 13, 1959
Filing Date:	Dec 11, 1945
Inventors:	Segre Emilio, Joseph W Kennedy, Glenn T Seaborg
Original Assignee:	Segre Emilio, Joseph W Kennedy, Glenn T Seaborg
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	22/41
Publication No:	US 2903335 A
Title:	Separation of fission products from plutonium by precipitation
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Sep 8, 1959
Filing Date:	Dec 4, 1946
Inventors:	Davidson Norman R, Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Original Assignee:	Davidson Norman R, Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	23/41
Publication No:	US 2900228 A
Title:	Selective separation of uranium from thorium, protactinium and fission products by peroxide dissolution method
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 18, 1959
Filing Date:	Nov 3, 1944
Inventors:	John W Gofman, Glenn T Seaborg, Raymond W Stoughton
Original Assignee:	John W Gofman, Glenn T Seaborg, Raymond W Stoughton
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	24/41
Publication No:	US 2887357 A
Title:	Dry fluorine separation method
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	May 19, 1959
Filing Date:	Nov 3, 1944
Inventors:	Gofman John W, Seaborg Glenn T, Stoughton Raymond W
Original Assignee:	Gofman John W, Seaborg Glenn T, Stoughton Raymond W
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	25/41
Publication No:	US 2886406 A
Title:	Recovery of plutonium and neptunium from aqueous solutions
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	May 12, 1959
Filing Date:	Apr 29, 1952
Inventors:	Albaugh Frederic W, Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Roy C
Original Assignee:	Albaugh Frederic W, Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Roy C
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	26/41
Publication No:	US 2882124 A
Title:	Solvent extraction process for plutonium
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Apr 14, 1959
Filing Date:	Oct 12, 1945
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	27/41
Publication No:	US 2875021 A
Title:	Method of separating uranium values, plutonium values and fission products by chlorination
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Feb 24, 1959
Filing Date:	Aug 24, 1943
Inventors:	Brown Harrison S, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Brown Harrison S, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	28/41
Publication No:	US 2873169 A
Title:	Basic peroxide precipitation method of separating plutonium from contaminants
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Feb 10, 1959
Filing Date:	Nov 26, 1946
Inventors:	Isadore Perlman, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Isadore Perlman, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	29/41
Publication No:	US 2875021 A
Title:	Method of separating uranium, plutonium, and fission products by bromination and distillation
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Dec 23, 1958
Filing Date:	Jan 8, 1947
Inventors:	Jaffey Arthur H, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Jaffey Arthur H, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	30/41
Publication No:	US 2865703 A
Title:	Process of purifying uranium
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Dec 23, 1958
Filing Date:	Aug 16, 1946
Inventors:	Jensen Lyle H, Orlemann Edwin F, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Jensen Lyle H, Orlemann Edwin F, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	31/41
Publication No:	US 2861866 A
Title:	Wet fluoride separation method
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Nov 25, 1958
Filing Date:	Nov 3, 1944
Inventors:	Gofman John W, Seaborg Glenn T, Stoughton Raymond W
Original Assignee:	Gofman John W, Seaborg Glenn T, Stoughton Raymond W
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	32/41
Publication No:	US 2852336 A
Title:	Peroxide process for separation of radioactive materials
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Sep 16, 1958
Filing Date:	Jan 30, 1943
Inventors:	Isadore Perlman, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Isadore Perlman, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	33/41
Publication No:	US 2845544 A
Title:	Neutron measuring method and apparatus
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Jul 29, 1958
Filing Date:	Aug 11, 1945
Inventors:	Gerhart Friedlander, Gofman John W, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Gerhart Friedlander, Gofman John W, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	34/41
Publication No:	US 2833617 A
Title:	Fluorine process for separation of materials
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	May 6, 1958
Filing Date:	Jan 30, 1943
Inventors:	Brown Harrison S, Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Brown Harrison S, Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	35/41
Publication No:	US 2831750 A
Title:	Separating protoactinium with manganese dioxide
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Apr 22, 1958
Filing Date:	Nov 3, 1944
Inventors:	John W Gofman, Glenn T Seaborg, Raymond W Stoughton
Original Assignee:	John W Gofman, Glenn T Seaborg, Raymond W Stoughton
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	36/41
Publication No:	US 2819144 A
Title:	Separation of plutonium from uranium and fission products by adsorption
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Jan 7, 1958
Filing Date:	May 18, 1943
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Willard John E
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Willard John E
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	37/41
Publication No:	US 2811415 A
Title:	Extraction method for separating uranium, plutonium, and fission products from compositions containing same
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Oct 29, 1957
Filing Date:	Apr 3, 1943
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	38/41
Publication No:	US 2811415 A
Title:	Phosphate method for separation of radioactive elements
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Jul 16, 1957
Filing Date:	Mar 9, 1943
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	39/41
Publication No:	US 2785951 A
Title:	Bismuth phosphate process for the separation of plutonium from aqueous solutions
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Mar 19, 1957
Filing Date:	Jan 26, 1944
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Thompson Stanley G
Abstract:	No Abstract
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Publication:	40/41
Publication No:	US 2776185 A
Title:	Method of concentrating fissionable material
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Jan 1, 1957
Filing Date:	Apr 12, 1945
Inventors:	Fries Bernard A, Seaborg Glenn T, Werner Louis B
Original Assignee:	Fries Bernard A, Seaborg Glenn T, Werner Louis B
Abstract:	No Abstract
Representative Figure:	No Figure

Publication:	41/41
Publication No:	US 2698290 A
Title:	Isotope of curium having a mass number of 238
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Dec 28, 1954
Filing Date:	Jan 27, 1950
Inventors:	Seaborg Glenn T, Street Jr Kenneth
Original Assignee:	Seaborg Glenn T, Street Jr Kenneth
Abstract:	No Abstract
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