Louis E. Brus

Louis Eugene Brus (August 10, 1943 – January 11, 2026)Profile of Louis Eugene Brus was an American chemist. He was a professor at Columbia University. He was the co-discoverer of the colloidal semi-conductor nanocrystals known as quantum dots. In 2023, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Brus died on January 9, 2026 at the age of 82.

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