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Sumio Iijima (飯島 澄男, Iijima Sumio, born 2 May 1939) is a Japanese physicist and inventor, often cited as the inventor of carbon nanotubes.
Sumio Iijima. University professor, Meijo University, Graduate School of Science and Technology. Verified email at meijo-u.ac.jp - Homepage. Materials science Nano carbon materials Crystallography TEM. Articles 1–20.
Nov 7, 1991 · On 7 November 1991, Sumio Iijima announced in Nature the preparation of nanometre-size, needle-like tubes of carbon — now familiar as 'nanotubes'.
Sumio Iijima is a Japanese physicist who discovered carbon nanotubes and developed high-resolution electron microscopy. He received the 2008 Kavli Prize in nanoscience for his contributions to the field of nanostructures in physics, chemistry, and biology.
Sumio Iijima is a renowned Japanese nanoscientist and materials scientist who discovered carbon nanotubes in 1991. He is a professor at Meijo University and a senior research fellow at NEC Corporation, and has received many prestigious awards and honors, including the Kavli Prize, the Balzan Prize, and the Order of Culture Merit.
Sumio Iijima is a Japanese professor and researcher who discovered carbon nanotubes and single-wall carbon nanotubes in 1991 and 1993. He received the Balzan Prize for Nanoscience in 2007 and many other awards for his contributions to carbon science and technology.
Iijima has been a research fellow at NEC since 1987 and discovered carbon nanotubes in 1991. He is a recipient of the 1996 Asahi Award, the 2001 Agilent Technologies Europhysics Prize, B. E. Warren Diffraction Physics Award, Seto Award, Nishina Memorial Award, Asahi Award, Tsukuba Prize, and the McGroddy Materials Prize for 2002 from the ...
