Quantum dots are part of a revolution in engineering atoms in useful ways – Nobel Prize for chemistry recognizes the power of nanotechnology
- Written by Andrew Maynard, Professor of Advanced Technology Transitions, Arizona State University
Flasks of quantum dots fluorescing at the Nobel Prize announcement.Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty ImagesThe 2023 Nobel Prize for chemistry isn’t thefirst Nobelawarded forresearch innanotechnology. But it is perhaps the most colorful application of the technology to be associated with the accolade.
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