The Man Who Powered the World: Rachid Yazami’s Quest for the 5-Minute Charge
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Maker
Rachid Yazami
Known For
Inventing the graphite anode for lithium-ion batteries
Tools & Equipment
Electrochemical Thermodynamics, Non-Linear Voltammetry, Material Science
Geography
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The invention inside nearly every battery and the breakthrough that could charge your EV in minutes.
98% of the world's lithium-ion batteries use his invention. Now, Moroccan scientist Rachid Yazami is disrupting the global EV market again with “Non-Linear Voltage” technology that charges a car in under 10 minutes.
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