A retrospective on lithium-ion batteries
Jing Xie, Yi‐Chun Lu
Abstract
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for their contributions in the development of lithium-ion batteries, a technology that has revolutionized our way of life. Here we look back at the milestone discoveries that have shaped the modern lithium-ion batteries for inspirational insights to guide future breakthroughs.
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MilestoneLithium (medication)IonNanotechnologyComputer scienceChemistryMaterials scienceMedicineHistoryPsychiatryArchaeologyOrganic chemistryAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies