John B. Goodenough
Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 2019
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John B. Goodenough, born on July 25, 1922, in Jena, Germany, was an American physicist and engineer known for his significant contributions to lithium-ion battery technology. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 for the development of these batteries, which revolutionized energy storage. Goodenough passed away on June 25, 2023.
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- Who is John B. Goodenough?
- John B. Goodenough, born on July 25, 1922, in Jena, Germany, was an American physicist and engineer known for his significant contributions to lithium-ion battery technology. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 for the development of these batteries, which revolutionized energy storage. Goodenough passed away on June 25, 2023.
- In what year did John B. Goodenough win the Nobel Prize?
- 2019 — Chemistry