Altfeder, Igor [2012]
Air Force Research Lab
Citation: For important developments in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, in particular for development of thermal Scanning Tunneling Microscopy technique and experimental discovery of field-induced vacuum phonon tunneling

Chang, Chia-Seng [2012]
Academia Sinica
Citation: For long lasting contribution in surface sciences and nanotechnology research, and innovative developments on scanning probe microscopy, UHV TEM-STM combined system for in-situ nanoscale observation and measurements, and the development of phase plate and wet cell for TEM for biological imaging

Padmore, Howard [2012]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For seminal contributions to X-ray optics, instrumentation, and research with synchrotron radiation