Nanotechnology & materials
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto
Demonstrated the first-ever two-qubit logic gate in a solid-state device, an advance crucial to building an ultrafast quantum computer.
Global
Michael Strano
Arrived at a new understanding of carbon nanotube surface chemistry.
Global
Leroy Ohlsen
Replaced fuel cells plastic membranes with porous silicon.
Global
Albena Ivanisevic
Uses microscopic tips to deposit precise patterns of peptides directly onto tissues in the body.
Global
LÆtitia Delmau
Helped solve fundamental problems in nuclear-waste treatment