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- American chemist who with Robert Curl and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1943)
How To Use Richard Smalley In A Sentence
- At Houston's Rice University, where physicist Richard Smalley discovered the fullerene in 1985 (and in 1996 shared the Nobel Prize for his achievement), researchers have developed another platform for nanoscale drug delivery called the nanoshell. Tiny Weapons With Giant Potential
- However, after Rice University professors Robert Curl and Richard Smalley won the Nobel Prize (with Harold Kroto of the University of Sussex) for the discovery of buckminsterfullerene, Rice started a major research effort in nanoscale science and technology. MIND MELD: Interesting Areas of Scientific Research
- Buckminister Fuller and Richard Smalley in terms of allotrope. The Lopsided Universe
