What is the correct chronological order of scientists contributing to the modern periodic table? lavoisier, newlands, moseley, dobereiner, and mendeleev lavoisier, dobereiner, newlands, mendeleev, and moseley moseley, mendeleev, newlands, dobereiner, and lavoisier one of the following properties was originally used to arrange elements on the periodic table, but is no longer used to organize the modern version. Which property fits this description? atomic number atomic mass chemical properties.