What Makes a Scientific Breakthrough Truly Chemical?
This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry recipients, Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar Yaghi, were awarded for their work on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a truly chemical achievement.
According to Vanessa Seifert, their work on MOFs, which are highly porous materials capable of capturing and storing various molecules, is a great example of a chemical breakthrough.
Derek Lowe has said exactly the same elsewhere in Chemistry World.
- Susumu Kitagawa
- Richard Robson
- Omar Yaghi
Author's summary: MOFs win Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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