TANG PRIZE/Omar M. Yaghi wins 2024 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development
06/18/2024 04:45 PM
Omar M. Yaghi has been awarded the 2024 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development for his pioneering work on metal-organic and other ultra-porous frameworks used in carbon capture, hydrogen and methane storage and water harvesting.
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