A retrospective on lithium-ion batteries.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 32427837.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/s41467-020-16259-9 and PMC identifier 7237495.
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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.