Richard Smalley

Richard Smalley was one of the scientific pioneers in nanotechnology research. In 1996 he won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry "with fellow Rice chemist Robert Curl and British chemist Sir Harold Kroto for the discovery of buckminsterfullerence, or 'buckyballs,' a new form of carbon."

He died on October 28, 2005 from cancer.

Other SourceWatch resources

 * Center for Responsible Nanotechnology
 * House Science Committee Hearing on the Societal Implications of Nanotechnology
 * Environmental Defense Dances With DuPont On Nanotechnology
 * ETC Group
 * James A. Baker III Institute
 * molecular assembler
 * National Nanotechnology Initiative
 * Nanotechnology PR
 * Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies
 * [Rice University Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology]]