Author:Robert Porrett

Works
In the Transactions of the Society of Arts: In Nicholson's Journal:
 * ‘A Memoir on the Prussic Acid’ (1809, xxvii. 89–103).


 * ‘On the Prussic and Prussous Acids’ (1810, xxv. 344).
 * ‘On the Combination of Chlorine with Oil of Turpentine’ (1812, xxxiii. 194).
 * ‘On the Explosive Compound of Chlorine and Azote’ (with R. Kirk and W. Wilson) (1813, xxxiv. 276).

In Philosophical Transactions:


 * ‘On the Nature of the Salts termed Triple Prussiates, and on Acids formed by the Union of certain Bodies with the Elements of Prussic Acid’ (6 June 1814, p. 527).

In Thomson's Annals of Philosophy:


 * ‘Curious Galvanic Experiments’ (1816, viii. 74).
 * ‘Observations on the Flame of a Candle’ (viii. 337).
 * ‘On the Triple Prussiate of Potash’ (1818, xii. 214).
 * ‘On the Anthrazothion of Von Grotthuss, and on Sulphuretted Chyazic Acid’ (1819, xiii. 356).
 * ‘On Ferrochyazate of Potash and the Atomic Weight of Iron’ (1819, xiv. 295).

In the Chemical Society's Memoirs:


 * ‘On the Chemical Composition of Gun-Cotton’ (in conjunction with E. Teschemacher) (1846, iii. 258).
 * ‘On the Existence of a new Alkali in Gun-Cotton’ (iii. 287).