Mendeleev did not have the easiest of starts in life ... and so his mother moved the family 1500 km to St. Petersburg, where she managed to get Dmitri into a “good school“, recognising his potential.

In March, it will be 150 years since the Russian scientist, Dmitri Mendeleev, took all of the known elements and arranged them into a table. Most of his ideas have stood the test of time ...

A Russian scientist called Dmitri Mendeleev produced one of the first practical periodic tables in the nineteenth century. The modern periodic table is based closely on the ideas he used.

Many scientists worked on the problem of organizing the elements, but Dmitri Mendeleev published his first version of the periodic table in 1869, and is most often credited as its inventor. Since then ...

The properties of the element change as you move across the row, but are similar as you move down a column. Dmitri Mendeleev, who arranged the first version of our current table, predicted the ...

The periodic table of elements is a landmark categorization developed in 1869 by the Russian chemist and inventor Dmitri ...

A Russian scientist called Dmitri Mendeleev produced one of the first practical periodic tables in the nineteenth century. The modern periodic table is based closely on the ideas he used.