On behalf of the American Chemical Society (ACS), president Judith C. Giordan, Ph.D., congratulates the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Moungi G. Bawendi, Ph.D., of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Louis E. Brus, Ph.D., of Columbia University; and Alexei I. Ekimov, Ph.D., of Nanocrystals Technology Inc. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the prize “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots.” “Chemists work continuously to develop and make novel architecture...