The Nobel 2019 Chemistry for Li-ion batteries

A trio wins the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistryfor its lithium-ion batteries The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded on Wednesday to John B. Goodenough of the United States, Stanley Whittingham of Great Britain and Japan's Akira Yoshino for developing lithium-ion batteries, which are safer than lithium-only batteries, announced the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. "Lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized our lives, they are used everywhere: from our mobile phones to computers and electric vehicles," said the Academy. "Through their work, the ...