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John B. Goodenough
John B. Goodenough | |
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| Born | John Bannister Goodenough July 25, 1922 |
| Died | June 25, 2023 (aged 100) |
| Education | Yale University (BS) University of Chicago (MS, PhD) |
| Known for | Li-ion rechargeable battery, Goodenough–Kanamori rules |
| Spouse |
Irene Wiseman
(m. 1954; died 2016) |
| Awards | Japan Prize (2001) Enrico Fermi Award (2009) National Medal of Science (2011) IEEE Medal for Environmental and Safety Technologies(2012) Charles Stark Draper Prize (2014) Welch Award (2017) Copley Medal (2019) Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2019) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Oxford University of Texas at Austin |
| Doctoral advisor | Clarence Zener |
| Notable students | Bill David (postdoc)[1] |
John Bannister Goodenough (July 25, 1922 – June 25, 2023) was an American professor and solid-state physicist. He was a professor of mechanical engineering and materials science at The University of Texas at Austin. He is known for his creation of the lithium-ion battery, which is used on cellphones such as iphones.
- ↑ Thackeray, M.M.; David, W.I.F.; Bruce, P.G.; Goodenough, J.B. (1983). "Lithium insertion into manganese spinels". Materials Research Bulletin. 18 (4): 461–472. doi:10.1016/0025-5408(83)90138-1.
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