A retrospective on lithium-ion batteries

Jing Xie and Yi-Chun Lu ()
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Jing Xie: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yi-Chun Lu: The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Nature Communications, 2020, vol. 11, issue 1, 1-4

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.

Date: 2020
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