Jean-Pierre Sauvage

Front view of locked synchronous motion in a rotary motor. Credit: 10.1126/science.aam8808

Scientists Playing Molecular LEGO Unlock New Achievement: Synchronous Rotors

The surface of a natural graphite crystal. The graphene derived from such crystals exhibit interesting and unique topological properties. Credit: University of Exeter/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Scientists Shouldn’t Always Look for Utility in the Beauty of Shapes

Jean-Pierre Sauvage, J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa, the winners of the 2016 Nobel Prize for chemistry. Credit: nobelprize.org

Makers of World’s Smallest Machines Win Nobel Prize for Chemistry