Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023: Miniscule Colour-Emitting Dots
Tiny but mighty: Quantum dots are being used to improve and refine the colours that we can see in television sets and in lighting. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 is awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Aleksey Yekimov for the discovery and development of these particles.
Nobel Contributions to Digitalisation
They may not be tech billionaires or household names, but these Nobel Prize-awarded scientists made breakthroughs that underpin the digital devices connecting us all during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Leuchten blaue LEDs den Weg in die Zukunft?
Florian Freistetter über Hiroshi Amano, seine Forschung und ihre möglichen negativen AuswirkungenFlorian Freistetter über Hiroshi Amano, seine Forschung und ihre möglichen negativen Auswirkungen
Illuminated three times – Nobel Prize in Physics for the lighting technology of the 21st century
After decades of research Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura had a decisive breakthrough: The blue LED.
Nobel Prize 2014: Out of the Blue
This year’s physics prize has been awarded to three scientists responsible for developing blue LED diodes.