Bernd T. Matthias Prize Explained

The Bernd Theodor Matthias Prize is a science award for innovative contributions to the material aspects of superconductivity.

Summary

Bernd Theodor Matthias Prize is presented since 1989 by the Bell Labs, created by friends and colleagues of prof. Bernd T. Matthias.

Since 2000, the Prize has been sponsored by the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston. The Prize consists of $5,000 USD and a special framed certificate.

List of laureates

YearNameNationalityCitation
1989Theodore H. GeballeInaugural Prize.[1]
1991Hiroshi Maeda
Yoshinori Tokura
[2]
1994Chu Ching-wu
Bernard Raveau
Maw-Kuen Wu

[3]
1997Bertram Batlogg
Robert Cava
2000M. Brian Maple
2003Jun Akimitsu[4]
2006Frank Steglich
2009Yoshiteru Maeno
Hideo Hosono
[5]
2012Ivan Bozovic
Dirk Johrendt
James N Eckstein

[6]
[7]
[8]
2015Chen Xianhui
Zachary Fisk
Zhao Zhongxian

2018Katsuya ShimizuFor his discovery of superconductivity in nonsuperconducting elements under high pressures with a Tc up to 29K.[9]
2022Mikhail Eremets

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Department of Applied Physics, Stanford,Theodore H. Geballe. 2017-07-21. 2013-06-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20130603002814/http://www.stanford.edu/dept/app-physics/cgi-bin/person/geballe-theodore-h/. dead.
  2. Web site: sciencewatch,Yoshinori Tokura.
  3. Web site: Bernd Matthias Prize. 2017-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20171209150737/http://www.m2s-2015.ch/bernd-matthias-prize.php. 2017-12-09. dead.
  4. Web site: APS Prof. Jun Akimitsu.
  5. Web site: CV of Yoshiteru Maeno.
  6. Web site: CV of Ivan Bozovic. 2017-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20131101105726/http://www.bnl.gov/cmpmsd/mbe/group/biography.asp?n=ivan. 2013-11-01. dead.
  7. Web site: CV of Dirk Johrendt. 2017-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20131102051316/http://www.cup.uni-muenchen.de/dept/ch/ac/johrendt.php. 2013-11-02. dead.
  8. Web site: CV of James N Eckstein. 2017-07-21. 2016-04-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20160417202828/http://physics.illinois.edu/people/profile.asp?eckstein. dead.
  9. Web site: Winner of Bernd T. Matthias Prize Announced – University of Houston. uh.edu. 2018-09-23. 2018-09-11. en.

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