Names of Nobel prize in chemistry winners apparently leaked before announcement

Sweden’s Royal Academy of Sciences names scientists behind quantum dot technology as 2023 winners in email

The names of two American chemists and a Russian physicist may have been leaked as the winners of this year’s Nobel prize in chemistry, although Sweden’s Royal Academy of Sciences said the decision was still not confirmed.

In an email to a Swedish newspaper, Aftonbladet, the award-giving body wrote that the prize would be given to Moungi Bawendi, Louis E Brus and Alexey Ekimov for the discovery of quantum dot technology, which revolutionised industries from consumer electronics to healthcare.

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