Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus, and Alexei Ekimov were awarded the Nobel Prize for their work on quantum dots, which has applications in electronics and biomedicine. Hannah is an Assistant Editor at The ...

Bawendi made his first quantum dot breakthrough during his postdoctoral years working under Louis Brus, one of the ...

There are a seemingly endless number of quantum states that describe quantum matter and the strange phenomena that emerge ...

Three scientists have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on quantum dots. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the award in Stockholm saying Moungi Bawendi of MIT, Louis Brus ...

Three scientists who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel proteins — the building blocks of life — were awarded the Nobel ... work on quantum dots — tiny particles ...

The findings are published in the journal Advanced Materials. "The discovery of quantum dots earned the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2023 because they are used in so many applications," says Milad ...

After netting the world’s highest-paying science award, preeminent theoretical physicist Gerard ’t Hooft reflects on his legacy and the future of physics ...

“I thought there would be a prize for the field, but I didn’t think I would be part of it.” The Nobel Committee believed he should be, however; they decided that by inventing a way to make ...

Quantum mechanics researchers from France, Austria, and the United States were awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics “for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell ...

Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals ... solution-based synthetic and processing techniques. The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to the three inventors of QDs ...