The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019
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John B. Goodenough
Prize share: 1/3
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M. Stanley Whittingham
Prize share: 1/3
© Nobel Media. Photo: A. Mahmoud
Akira Yoshino
Prize share: 1/3
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 was awarded jointly to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino "for the development of lithium-ion batteries"
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