Nobel laureate John Bannister Goodenough passes away

Nobel laureate John Bannister Goodenough passes away

Nobel laureate John Bannister Goodenough passes away: Co-inventor of lithium-ion batteries and co-winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, John Bannister Goodenough passed away at 101.

He shared the 2019 Nobel Prize with Stan Whittingham, a British-American scientist, for discovering that lithium may be held within sheets of titanium sulphide.

He was also instrumental in the invention of computer RAM (Random Access Memory).

He also worked at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Oxford University.

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