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Organic Solar Cell Pioneer Thuc-Quyen Nguyen Receives Humboldt Award

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 31, 2016 — Thuc-Quyen Nguyen, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), has received the Humboldt Research Award from Germany's Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in recognition of her achievements in science research. Nguyen developed a solution-processable small molecule used in organic solar cells. The Humboldt Research Award is granted to senior scientists whose fundamental discoveries, new theories or insights have had a significant impact on their own discipline and who are expected to continue producing cutting-edge achievements in the future. Each winner receives a...Read full article

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    Published: March 2016
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    nano
    An SI prefix meaning one billionth (10-9). Nano can also be used to indicate the study of atoms, molecules and other structures and particles on the nanometer scale. Nano-optics (also referred to as nanophotonics), for example, is the study of how light and light-matter interactions behave on the nanometer scale. See nanophotonics.
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