From Luigi to Lithium: the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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    Abstract

    Rarely is an element the focus of a Nobel Prize, but in 2019 the third element (lithium) took centre stage. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 was awarded for contributions to the development of the lithium-ion battery. This light and powerful rechargeable battery has revolutionised consumer electronics and laid the foundation of our wireless society.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)20-23
    Number of pages4
    JournalChemistry in Australia
    Volume2020
    Issue numberMar
    Publication statusPublished - Mar 2020

    Keywords

    • lithium
    • battery
    • Lithium-Ion (LiIo)
    • Nobel Prizes

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