American Chemical Society and French Chemical Society 2021: Marie-Paule Pileni Festschrift- The Journal of Physical Chemistry Other honors 2012-2014: Member of the council scientific of Defense. 2013: Commandeur dans l’Ordre National du Mérite. 2017: Commandeur dans l'Ordre National de la Légion d’Honneur. Major publications Reverse micelles as hosts for proteins and small molecules; P.P. Luisi, M. Giomini, M.P. Pileni, B. Robinson; Biochem. Biophys. Acta. 947, 209–216, (1988). Reverse micelles : a microreactors; M.P. Pileni; J. Phys.Chem. 97, 6961-6974 (1993). Nanosized Particles Made in Colloidal Assemblies; M.P. Pileni; Langmuir 13, 3266-3276 (1997). Nanocrystals self assemblies: fabrication and collective properties; M.P. Pileni; J. Phys. Chem. 105, 3358-3372 (2001). Mesostructured Fluids in oil rich regions: Structural and templating approaches; M.P. Pileni; Langmuir 17, 7476-7487 (2001). Role of soft colloidal templates in the control of size and shape of inorganic nanocrystals; M.P. Pileni; Nature Materials 2, 145-150 (2003). Control of the size and shape of inorganic nanocrystals at various scales from nano to macrodomains; M.P. Pileni; J. Phys. Chem. C 111, 9019-9038 (2007). Self-assembly of inorganic nanocrystals: Fabrication and collective intrinsic properties; M.P. Pileni; Acc. of Chem. Res. 40, 685-693 (2007). Supracrystals of inorganic nanocrystals: An open challenge for new physical properties; M.P. Pileni; Acc. Chem. Res. 41, 1799-1809 (2008). How to produce 2D self-organizations of inorganic nanocrystals and how do they affect the chemical and physical properties; M.P. Pileni; Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 12, 11821–11835, (2010). Analogy Between Atoms in a Nanocrystal and Nanocrystals in a Supracrystal: Is It Real or Just a Highly Probable Speculation?; N. Goubet, M. P. Pileni; J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2, 1024–1031, (2011). Supra and Nano crystallinity : Specific properties related to crystal growth mechanisms and nanocrystallinity; M.P.Pileni, Acc. Chem. Res. 45, 1965-1972 (2012). Crystallinity Segregation upon Selective Self- Assembling of Gold Colloidal Single Nanocrystals; H.Portales, N. Goubet, S.Sirotki, E. Duval, A. Mermet, P. Albouy, and M.P. Pileni Nano Lett. 12, 5292−5298, (2012). Unexpected electronic properties of micrometer-thick supracrystals of Au nanocrystals; P. Yang, I. Arfaoui, T. Cren, N. Goubet and M.P. Pileni, Nano Lett. 12, 2051–2055, (2012). Simultaneous Growths of Gold Colloidal Crystals; N. Goubet, H. Portalès, C. Yan, I.Arfaoui1, P.A. Albouy, A. Mermet and M.P.Pileni J.Am..Chem.Soc., 134, 3714-3719 (2012). Coherent Longitudinal Acoustic Phonons in Three-Dimensional Supracrystals of Cobalt Nanocrystals; I. Lisiecki, D. Polli, C. Yan, G. Soavi, E. Duval, G. Cerullo and M.P. Pileni Nano Lett. 13,, 4914-4919 (2013). Modulating the Physical Properties of Isolated and