Louis Brus

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Louis Brus

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Louis E. Brus
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023

Born: 1943, Cleveland, OH, USA

Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

Prize motivation: “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots”

Prize share: 1/3

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