Nobel Prize in Physics 2010

Andre Geim

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Prize share: 1/2

Konstantin Novoselov

© The Nobel Foundation. Photo: U. Montan

Prize share: 1/2

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2010 was awarded jointly to Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov "for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene"

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