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Akira Yoshino

1948– · Chemistry

Lifespan
1948–
Field
Chemistry
Known For
The carbon anode that made lithium-ion safe enough to sell, in 1985; Sony shipped it in 1991.
Nationality
Japanese
Nobel
Chemistry 2019

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Open on the People shelf — the interactive card, the filters, and everything alongside it.

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