Premi Nobel per la Chimica dal 1991 al 2000

	1991 Richard Robert Ernst (Switzerland, *14.8.1933) Switzerland, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zürich, "for his contributions to the development of the methodology of high resolution nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy".
	1992 Rudolph A. Marcus (Canada, *21.7.1923) USA, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, "for his contributions to the theory of electron transfer reactions in chemical systems".
	1993 The Prize was awarded "for contributions to the developments of methods within DNA-based chemistry", by one half to: Kary Banks Mullis (USA, *1944) USA, La Jolla, CA, "for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method",
	and by the other half to:
	Michael Smith (Blackpool, England, *26.4.1932) Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, "for his fundamental contributions to the establishment of oligonucleiotide- based, site-directed mutagenesis and its development for protein studies".
	1994 George A. Olah (Budapest, Hungary, *1927) USA, University of Southern California, CA, "for his contribution to carbocation chemistry".
	1995 The Prize was awarded jointly to: Paul Crutzen (Amsterdam, the Netherlands, *1933) Germany, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemistry, Mainz,
	Mario J. Molina (Mexico City, Mexico, *1943) U.S.A, MIT, Cambridge, MA,
	and
	Sherwood F. Rowland (USA, *1927) USA, University of California, Irvine, CA, "for their work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone".
	1996 The Prize was awarded jointly to: Robert F. Curl, Jr. (USA, *1933) USA, Rice University, Houston,
	Sir Harold W. Kroto (Great Britain, *1939) Great Britain, University of Sussex, Brighton,
	and
	Richard E. Smalley (USA, *1943) USA, Rice University, Houston, "for their discovery of fullerenes".
	1997 The Prize was awarded by one half to: Paul D. Boyer (USA, *1918) USA, University of California, Los Angeles,
	John E. Walker (Great Britain, *1941) Great Britain, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, "for their elucidation of the enzymatic mechanism underlying the synthesis of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)",
	and by the other half to
	Jens C. Skou (Denmark, *1918) Denmark, Aarhus University "the first discovery of an ion-transporting enzyme, Na+, K+-ATPase".
	1998 The Prize was awarded jointly to: Walter Kohn (USA, *1923) USA, University of California at Santa Barbara,
	and
	John A. Pople (USA, *1925) USA, Northwestern University, "to Walter Kohn for his development of the density-functional theory and to John Pople for his development of computational methods in quantum chemistry".
	1999 Ahmed H. Zewail (Egypt, *1946) USA, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, "for his studies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy".

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