The Asian Scientist 100
Son Young-Woo
AS100 2018
Institution
Korea Institute for Advanced Study
Country
South Korea
Field
Physics
A theoretical physicist, Son won the 2018 POSCO TJ Park Prize (Science Prize) for showing that graphene nanoribbons have magnetic properties not found in normal graphene. (Photo: Korea Institute for Advanced Study)
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