John B. Goodenough(1922–2023)
ChemistryJohn B. Goodenough is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2019) from Germany. They have received 6 major awards in total. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at University of Chicago and Yale University. They have been affiliated with Air National Guard.
6
Major Awards
1,439
Publications
169,934
Citations
182
h-index
873
i10-index
118.1
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Career History
Professor
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, US
Researcher
University of Oxford
Oxford, GB
Research Scientist and Group Leader
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Lexington, US
Research Engineer
Westinghouse Research Corporation
Pittsburgh, US
Captain
United States Army Air Force
Arlington, US
Education
University of Chicago
Ph.D.
Physics
1952
University of Chicago
MS
Physics
1951
Yale University
AB
Mathematics
1940
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
University of Chicago(Doctor of Philosophy)
Yale University(Bachelor of Science)
Doctoral Advisor
Clarence Zener
Career Timeline
Massachusetts Institute of Technology?–present
University of Texas at Austin?–present
Air National Guard1942–1948
University of Oxford1976–1986
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
Top Publications
Pathways for practical high-energy long-cycling lithium metal batteries
Nature Energy20193,162 citations
Garnet Electrolyte with an Ultralow Interfacial Resistance for Li-Metal Batteries
Journal of the American Chemical Society2018537 citations
Photocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> Reduction by Carbon-Coated Indium-Oxide Nanobelts
Journal of the American Chemical Society2017532 citations
Low-Cost High-Energy Potassium Cathode
Journal of the American Chemical Society2017530 citations
Books
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)

K. Barry Sharpless
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2022)

Frances H. Arnold
Draper Prize (2021)

John A. Pople
Copley Medal (2002)

Frederick Sanger
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1980)

Omar Yaghi
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)

Greg Winter
Copley Medal (2025)

Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)

Martin Rees
Wolf Prize in Physics (2024)
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