By Jan Gesthuizen. YYou don't often see Nobel Prize winners at coatings events, but this year's ETCC in Amsterdam was an exception. Prof. Ben Feringa from the University of Groningen (photo) seized the opportunity of the ETTC being in his home country to give a plenary lecture on molecular machines. He was honoured with the prestigious award in 2016 for his work in this field. At first glance there seems to be no great overlap between to coatings technology. However, he presented ...