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The Nobel Prize is a record! 97 year old "father of lithium battery" became the oldest winner

Original title: 19-year-old Nobel Prize in Chemistry: 97 year old scientist becomes the oldest winner

At 17:45 p.m. on October 9, Beijing time, the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry was announced. American scientist John & middot; B· John B. goodenough; British American scientist M & middot; Stanley & middot; M. Stanley Whittingham and Japanese scientist Akira Yoshino jointly won the award to recognize their contributions in the field of lithium-ion batteries; Each of the three will receive a bonus of SEK 9 million.

The Nobel Committee said that the three scientists have invented portable batteries that can be used in cars and mobile phones, opening the process of portability of electronic devices.

John & middot; B· Goodinaf, an American solid state physicist, is an important scholar in the secondary battery industry. He is currently a professor of mechanical engineering and materials science at the University of Texas at Austin;

M· Stanley & middot; Wittingham, Professor of chemistry and director of the Institute of materials and materials science and engineering at Binghamton University, State University of New York;

Akira Yoshino, a Japanese chemist, is now a researcher of Asahi Kasei company and a professor of Mingcheng University.

On October 2, 2018, 96 year old physicist Arthur & middot; Ashkin and two other scientists won the 2018 Nobel Prize in physics and became the oldest Nobel laureate at the time of winning the prize. Now this record is won by this year's winner John & middot; B· Goodinaf broke.

Alfred Nobel, the founder of the Nobel Prize, is a chemist who invented nitroglycerin explosive. According to his will, the Nobel Prize in chemistry is awarded to those who have made important discoveries and achievements in chemistry.