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Akira Yoshino

Chemistry

Akira Yoshino (born 30 January 1948) is a Japanese chemist, a fellow of Asahi Kasei Corporation and a professor at Meijo University in Nagoya. He created the first safe, production-viable lithium-ion battery and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 alongside M. Stanley Whittingham and John B. Goodenough.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1948 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1948-01-30 1
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Additional Source Akira Yoshino (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
Additional Source Akira Yoshino (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates

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Chemistry, Disciplines
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  • Lead section (entity-description)
    Akira Yoshino (born 30 January 1948) is a Japanese chemist.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    (1948-01-30) 30 January 1948 (age 78) Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    (1948-01-30) 30 January 1948 (age 78) Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  • Works In: Chemistry, Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
    Yoshino was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 alongside M. Stanley Whittingham and John B. Goodenough.
  • Associated With: John B. Goodenough, Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
    Yoshino was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 alongside M. Stanley Whittingham and John B. Goodenough.
  • Associated With: M. Stanley Whittingham, Lead section, 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
    Yoshino was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 alongside M. Stanley Whittingham and John B. Goodenough.
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