Sir Harold W. Kroto

Sir Harold W. Kroto

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1996

University of Sussex

“for their discovery of fullerenes”

Sir Harold W. Kroto was a British chemist. He shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert F. Curl Jr. and Richard E. Smalley for their discovery of fullerenes.

Field
Chemistry · Physical Chemistry
Lifespan
1939–2016