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Lithium-ion Battery
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Inventor Michael Stanley Whittingham
Michael Stanley Whittingham
Born22 December 1941
Nottingham
| Age 80

Michael Stanley Whittingham 1970

Science:Technology:1900s
British chemist M. Stanley Whittingham started researching lithium battery in the early 1970s. He discovered how to store lithium ions using titanium(IV) sulphide and lithium metal as the electrodes.

He discovered the intercalation electrodes and invented the first rechargeable lithium-ion battery, patented in 1977.

Awards
He is known as the Founding Father of lithium-ion batteries. Whittingham, along with John B. Goodenough and Akira Yoshino, was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Battery Revolution
The Lithium-ion battery has made pocket mobile phones a reality. Electric cars with long range possible.
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