John B. Goodenough, lithium-ion battery inventor, dies at 100

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Inventor of lithium-ion battery dies at 100

Professor John B. Goodenough, the man widely recognised as the inventor of the lithium-ion battery, has died.

The University of Texas at Austin confirmed the Nobel Prize laureate's passing on Sunday, 25 June 2023, at the age of 100.
 
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And he was working on a new Lithium battery to replace all current ones. Rip sir. You gave me many sleepless nights due to batteries catching fire.
 
All the comments and nobobdy noticed the broken link in the OP?

P.S. I posted a followup link to this story:
 
Now just imagine what he could've achieved if his surname was "Brilliant".
 
All the comments and nobobdy noticed the broken link in the OP?

P.S. I posted a followup link to this story in the science sub-forum.
I noticed but never bothered reporting it
We all make mistakes
Like Jan does when he allows Myles to install DDR4 RAM in a new computer
 
We advised him to not go over 80, but he pushed through and teh cells didnt recover
 
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