Fojtik Henglein Prize
— Named after the inventors of the laser-based synthesis of nanoparticle colloids, Arnim Henglein and Anton Fojtik,
the prize is awarded every two years to a leading scientist whose work represents a significant scientific breakthrough
in the field of laser synthesis and processing of colloids.
Past awardees:
2018: Bilal Gökce, University of Wuppertal, Germany, "for a highly cited article on increasing the productivity of laser-based nanoparticle production"
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2021: Leonid V. Zhigilei, University of Virginia, USA, "for valuable atomistic predictions of nanoparticle formation during laser ablation in liquid"
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2021: Anton Plech, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, "for work on in situ x-ray studies, discovering structural dynamics in laser ablation and laser fragmentation in liquid"
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