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The Anselme Payen Award is an annual prize presented by the American Chemical Society
American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society is a learned society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Founded in 1876 at New York University, the ACS currently has over 160,000 members at all degree-levels and in all fields of chemistry, chemical engineering and related fields....
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The Anselme Payen Award is an annual prize presented by the American Chemical Society
American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society is a learned society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Founded in 1876 at New York University, the ACS currently has over 160,000 members at all degree-levels and in all fields of chemistry, chemical engineering and related fields....
's Cellulose and Renewable Materials Division to honor "outstanding professional contributions to the science and chemical technology of cellulose and its allied products".

It is named in honor of Anselme Payen
Anselme Payen

Anselme Payen was a France chemist. He was born in Paris, where his father started to give him scientific lessons at the age of 13. He studied then partly at the ?cole Polytechnique with the best chemists....
, the French
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 chemist
Chemist

A chemist is a scientist trained in the science of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties such as density, acidity, size and shape....
 who first discovered cellulose
Cellulose

File:Cellulose Sessel.svgCellulose is an organic compound with the chemical formula , a polysaccharide consisting of a linear chain of several hundred to over ten thousand ? linked D-glucose units....
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Recipients

  • 1962 - Louis Wise
  • 1963 - Clifford Purves
  • 1964 - Harold Spurlin
  • 1965 - Carl Malm
  • 1966 - Wayne Sisson
  • 1967 - Roy Whistler
  • 1968 - Alfred Stamm
  • 1969 - Stanley Mason
  • 1970 - Wilson Reeves
  • 1971 - Tore Timell
  • 1972 - Conrad Schuerch
  • 1973 - D. Goring
  • 1974 - V. Stannett
  • 1975 - J. Jones
  • 1976 - Robert Marchessault
  • 1977 - Kyle Ward
  • 1978 - Howard Rapson
  • 1979 - Kyosti Sarkanen
  • 1980 - Olof Chalmers
  • 1981 - Stanley Rowland
  • 1982 - Erich Adler
  • 1983 - Reginald Preston
  • 1984 - Jett Arthur
  • 1985 - Orlando Battista
  • 1986 - Malcolm Brown
  • 1987 - Takayoshi Higuchi
  • 1988 - Bengt Ranby
  • 1989 - Anatole Sarko
  • 1990 - Junzo Nakano
  • 1991 - Henri Chanzy
  • 1992 - Josef Geier
  • 1993 - Derek Gray
  • 1994 - Geoffrey Richards
  • 1995 - Josef Gratzl
  • 1996 - Haig Zeronian
  • 1997 - Joseph McCarthy
  • 1998 - Rajai Atalla
  • 1999 - John Blackwell
  • 2000 - Wolfgang Glasser
  • 2001 - Liisa Viikari
  • 2002 - John Manley
  • 2003 - Deborah Delmer
  • 2004 - Dieter Klemm
  • 2005 - Peter Zugenmaier
  • 2006 - Charles Buchanan