Metal-Organic Frameworks

‘Inventive’, ‘rewarding’, ‘uncharted’. Professor Richard Robson's former PhD students knew they were part of something special, well before he was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

In the 90s, Professor Richard Robson created a new class of coordination polymers, and his models inspired an entirely new field of chemistry

In the 90s, Professor Richard Robson created a new class of coordination polymers - now he and two other scientists have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

A group of scientists investigating nanoparticles wanted to conduct an experiment in low gravity, so they decided to do it while free falling. See what happens next.