Historical Personality
Akira Yoshino Makes Lithium-Ion Batteries Practical
There were two important discoveries made by the early 1980’s. Whittingham had shown that lithium…
Browsing: akira yoshino
Historical Personality
Featured
Lithium Batteries Earn Nobel Prizes for Three
Scientific American shared its excitement on October 9, 2019. That’s because the Nobel committee had…
Featured
Akira Yoshino Wants Tougher E-Car Batteries
Akira Yoshino is a professor at the Meijo University in Tempaku-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.…
Featured
Akira Yoshino Father of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Many scientists worked in tandem in the 1980’s to invent long-life, rechargeable lithium batteries. In…