In 2023, Moungi Bawendi, a French-born American chemist, made history by being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on quantum dots—nanoparticles whose unique quantum properties are size-dependent. Sharing the prestigious award with Alexei Ekimov and Louis Brus, Bawendi’s contributions revolutionized the production and application of these microscopic marvels, opening the door to technological advancements across […]