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Father of the lithium-ion battery wins the European Inventor Award 2019 in the non-European country category - Innovation Origins
Nobel Prize - 2019 Chemistry Laureate Akira Yoshino developed the first commercially viable lithium-ion battery. When Akira Yoshino decided to develop a functional rechargeable battery, he had co-laureate John Goodenough's lithium-cobalt oxide
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Asahi Kasei Honorary Fellow Akira Yoshino receives the European Inventor Award 2019 - Chemical Engineering
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry awards the creation of a rechargeable world and has paved the way for pacemakers - Nordic Life Science – the leading Nordic life science news service
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