He was 97 when he received the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry along with two other scientists. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DETROIT - Nobel laureate John Goodenough, a pioneer in the development of lithium-ion batteries that today power millions of electric vehicles around the globe, died on Sunday just a month short of his 101st birthday.
“This rechargeable battery laid the foundation of wireless electronics such as mobile phones and laptops,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on making the award.
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