The 2023 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to a trio of scientists who worked to discover and develop quantum dots, used in LED lights and TV screens, as well as by surgeons when removing cancer tissue.
The Royal Academy of Sciences in Sweden inadvertently published the names of three scientists who were said to have won this year s Nobel Prize in chemistry. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet published an email from the academy naming the laureates as Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus, and Alexei I. Ekimov as the winners.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 to Moungi G. Bawendi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA), Louis E. Brus ( .
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots” to Moungi G. Bawendi from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Louis E. Brus from the Columbia University, and Alexei I. Ekimov from Nanocrystals Technology.