Prof. Dr. Peter Wasserscheid

Prof. Dr. Peter Wasserscheid is a German chemist, professor of chemical reaction engineering and winner of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2006. He is considered a pioneer in the field of ionic liquids. Prof. Wasserscheid is known above all for his work on liquid organic hydrogen carriers such as N-ethylcarbazole and dibenzyltoluene as energy stores for renewable energies.