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Winner: 2023 Organic Chemistry Horizon Prize: Perkin Prize in Physical Organic Chemistry

The Molecular Ratcheteers

For breakthroughs in catalysed non-equilibrium systems, particularly molecular ratchet mechanisms, that have provided fundamental insights into the dynamics of matter.

A team of researchers from the University of Manchester, University of Luxembourg, University of Maine and East China Normal University, known as the Molecular Ratcheteers, has invented engineering concepts that will help unlock the potential of the nanoworld.