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==Awards and honors== {{Div col}} * Clayton Prize, Institute of Mechanical Engineers, 1957<ref name="RiceNobel"/><ref name="Hargittai">{{cite book|last1=Hargittai|first1=IstvΓ‘n|last2=Hargittai|first2=Magdolna|title=Candid science|date=2000|publisher=Imperial College Press|location=London|isbn=978-1860941511|pages=375β388|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K_u3CgAAQBAJ&pg=PA375|access-date=18 July 2016}}</ref> * Alexander von Humboldt Senior US Scientist Award, University of Bonn, Germany, 1984<ref name="RiceNobel"/><ref name="Hargittai"/> * Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, 1997<ref name="Unrau">{{cite journal|last1=Unrau|first1=Lia|title=Rice University Professor Curl Elected to National Academy of Sciences|journal=Rice University News and Media|date=May 5, 1997|url=http://news.rice.edu/1997/05/05/rice-university-professor-curl-elected-to-national-academy-of-sciences/|access-date=19 July 2016}}</ref> * Golden Plate Award of the [[Academy of Achievement|American Academy of Achievement]], 1997<ref>{{cite web|title= Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement |website=www.achievement.org|publisher=[[American Academy of Achievement]]|url=https://achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/#science-exploration}}</ref> * Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1998<ref name="Lindau"/><ref name="AAAS">{{cite web|title=American Academy of Arts & Sciences|url=http://oir.rice.edu/Factbook/Faculty_and_Staff/Achievements/American_Academy_of_Arts___Sciences/|website=Rice University|access-date=19 July 2016}}</ref> * [[International Prize for New Materials]], American Physical Society, 1992<ref name="RiceNobel"/> * [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]], 1996<ref name="NobelBio"/> * Johannes Marcus Marci Award in Spectroscopy, 1998<ref name="Lindau"/> * Centenary Medal, Royal Society of Chemistry, 1999<ref name="RiceNobel"/> * Honorary Fellow, The Royal Society of New Zealand, 2001<ref name="RiceNobel"/><ref name="Lindau">{{cite web|title=Prof. Dr. Robert Floyd Curl|url=http://www.mediatheque.lindau-nobel.org/laureates/curl-jr|website=Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings|access-date=19 July 2016}}</ref> * University of Bochum Research Prize, 2004<ref name="RiceNobel">{{cite web|title=Guide to the Rice University Nobel Prize records, 1978β2006, bulk 1996 UA 123|url=http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/ricewrc/00248/rice-00248.html|website=Rice University|access-date=19 July 2016 |url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080115192102/http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/ricewrc/00248/rice-00248.html | archive-date=January 15, 2008}}</ref> * [[National Historic Chemical Landmarks|National Historic Chemical Landmark]], American Chemical Society, 2010<ref name="ChemLandmark">{{cite web|title=Discovery of Fullerenes National Historic Chemical Landmark|url=https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/fullerenes.html|website=American Chemical Society|access-date=18 July 2016}}</ref> * Citation for Chemical Breakthrough Award, Division of History of Chemistry, American Chemical Society, 2015<ref name="Award">{{cite web|title= 2015 Awardees|url=http://www.scs.illinois.edu/~mainzv/HIST/awards/CCB-2015_Awardees.php|website=American Chemical Society, Division of the History of Chemistry|publisher=University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Chemical Sciences|date=2015|access-date=1 July 2016}}</ref><ref name="Breakthrough">{{cite web|title=Citation for Chemical Breakthrough Award|url=http://www.scs.illinois.edu/~mainzv/HIST/awards/Citations/2015-Kroto%20plaque.pdf|website=American Chemical Society, Division of the History of Chemistry|publisher=University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Chemical Sciences|date=2015|access-date=1 July 2016}}</ref> * Fellow of the Optical Society of America<ref name="RiceNobel"/><ref name="Lindau"/> {{Div col end}}
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