J. B. Goodenough

J. B. Goodenough is an American scientist renowned for his pioneering work in developing lithium-ion batteries. His research helped improve the energy storage capacity and safety of rechargeable batteries, which are essential for portable electronics and electric vehicles. Goodenough’s discoveries have greatly contributed to modern technology by enabling more efficient and durable power sources. His work earned him numerous awards, including the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019, which he shared for his fundamental contributions to the development of lithium-ion battery technology.