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 Year Name Nationality Citation 1989 Theodore H. Geballe Inaugural Prize. 1991 Hiroshi MaedaYoshinori Tokura 1994 Chu Ching-wuBernard RaveauMaw-Kuen Wu 1997 Bertram BatloggRobert Cava 2000 M. Brian Maple 2003 Jun Akimitsu 2006 Frank Steglich 2009 Yoshiteru MaenoHideo Hosono 2012 Ivan BozovicDirk JohrendtJames N Eckstein 2015 Chen XianhuiZachary FiskZhao Zhongxian 2018 Katsuya Shimizu For his discovery of superconductivity in nonsuperconducting elements under high pressures with a Tc up to 29K. 2022 Mikhail Eremets
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See also Bernd T. Matthias