TANG PRIZE/Tang Prize winner Omar Yaghi hails chemistry as a climate solution
09/28/2024 05:35 PM
Climate problems can be addressed with reticular chemistry, 2024 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development awardee Omar M. Yaghi proclaimed in his laureate lecture in Taipei on Saturday as he described the new field of chemistry he has pioneered.
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