• Nobel prize awarded to lithium-ion battery founder

    Nobel prize awarded to lithium-ion battery founder

    The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three scientists for their excellent work on developing lithium-ion batteries. Nobel prize awarded to lithium-ion battery founder. Nobel prize awarded to lithium-ion battery founder. This life-changing technology not only helps society but also improve our life. “This rechargeable battery laid the foundation of wireless electronics such as mobile phones and laptops,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said in a statement on awarding the 9 million Swedish crown ($906,000) prize. For the excellent contribution towards Chemistry U.S. engineer John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham of the U.K. and Akira Yoshino of Japan shared the 9 million Swedish kronor ($906,000) prize awarded by…