Who Really Invented the Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery?
Cars That Think
JULY 30, 2023
Whittingham, a young British chemist, joined the quest at Exxon Research and Engineering in New Jersey in the fall of 1972. No one at Asahi Chemical knew how to build production batteries at commercial scale, nor did the company own the coating or winding equipment needed to manufacture batteries.
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