Physics

Press release

English 5 October 2010 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2010 to Andre Geim University of Manchester, UK and Konstantin Novoselov University of Manchester, UK “for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene” Graphene – the perfect atomic lattice A thin flake of ordinary carbon, just one atom thick, lies behind…

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Interview

Interview transcript [Isamu Akasaki] Hello, this is Akasaki speaking. [Adam Smith] Hello, this is Adam Smith calling. My congratulations on the award of the Nobel Prize. [IA] Thank you very much. [AS] How did you hear the news? How did you learn? [IA] I was working at my office at the Meijo…

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