Lithium-ion Battery Pioneer and Nobel Laureate John Goodenough Dies at 100

Goodenough’s breakthrough led to the creation of lithium-ion batteries that now power most of the world's electronics.
Goodenough received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 for his role in developing lithium-ion batteries.
Goodenough donated most of his awards and royalties to fund research and scholarships.
Goodenough was working on new battery technology to enable renewable energy storage and revolutionize electric vehicles before his death.
Goodenough had a prolific career spanning over 60 years and producing over 800 published papers.