Papers Converting carbon material into a battery negative electrode, 1 TANSO (Journal of The Carbon Society of Japan), 1999, No. 186, Akira Yoshino 45–49 (in Japanese) Development of Lithium Ion Battery, Molecular Crystals and Liquid 2 Akira Yoshino Crystals, 2000, Vol. 340, 425–429 Akira Yoshino, Development of lithium-ion secondary battery and recent related Kenji Otsuka, 3 technology trends, Journal of The Chemical Society of Japan, Takayuki Nakajima, 2000, No. 8, 523–534 (in Japanese) Akira Koyama, Satoshi Nakajo Development process and the latest trend for lithium-ion battery 4 technology in Japan, Chinese Journal of Power Sources, 2001, Akira Yoshino Vol. 25, No. 6, 416–422 (in Chinese) Shigeto Okada, Shoichiro Sawa, Minato Egashira, Cathode properties of phospho-olivine LiMPO for lithium 4 Jun-ichi Yamaki, 5 secondary batteries, Journal of Power Sources, 2001, Vol. 97–98, Mitsuharu Tabuchi, 430-432 Hiroyuki Kageyama, Tokuzo Konishi, Akira Yoshino Overview of carbonaceous materials for lithium ion battery, 6 Akira Yoshino Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 2002, Vol. 388, 161–165 Akira Yoshino, Toshio Tsubata, Development of a Lithium-Type Advanced Energy Storage Device, Michiko Shimoyamada, 7 Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2004, Vol. 151 (12), Hisashi Satake, A2180–A2182 Yukiko Okano, Shiro Mori, Shizukuni Yata Hybrid (Asymmetric) Capacitor, Electrochemistry (published by The 8 Electrochemical Society of Japan), Vol. 72, No. 10, 2004, 716–719 Akira Yoshino (in Japanese) The birth of the lithium-ion battery, Angewandte Chemie 9 Akira Yoshino International Edition, 2012, Vol. 51, Issue 24, 5798–800

Review Articles Cylindrical Li-ion secondary battery is in commercialization phase, Akira Yoshino, 1 with twice the capacity of Ni-Cd, Nikkei Electronics, Nov. 14, 1992, Shintaro Suzuki, 63–70 (in Japanese) Takashi Shimada Secondary battery using carbon, Electronic Ceramics, 1992, Vol. Takayuki Nakajima, 2 23, No. 119, 68–72 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino

1/14 Development of lithium ion secondary battery, Kagaku Kogyo, 3 Akira Yoshino 1995, Vol. 46, No. 11, 870–874 (in Japanese) Development and commercialization of lithium ion secondary 4 Akira Yoshino battery, NEDO-IT-9806-3, 1999, 113–133 (in Japanese) What gave birth to the lithium ion secondary battery, the heart of 5 information technology? And what does the future hold? Petrotech, Akira Yoshino July 2002, Vol. 25, No. 7, 521–524 (in Japanese) Separator technology necessary for extending the life of secondary 6 batteries and capacitors, Material Stage, 2003, Vol. 3, No. 1, 89–93 Akira Yoshino (in Japanese) My method of invention, Hatsumei (published by the Japan Institute 7 Akira Yoshino of Invention and Innovation), 2003, No. 3, 72–74 (in Japanese) Configuration and features of novel high-power energy storage 8 Akira Yoshino device, Battery Technology, 2005, Vol. 17, 141–147 (in Japanese) Current status of energy devices and development of high-output 9 energy storage devices, Report of the CPC Society, 2006 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) R&D Leader, April 2008, No. 25, Technical Information Institute (in 10 Akira Yoshino Japanese) Lithium ion secondary battery, Expected Materials for the Future, 11 Akira Yoshino December 2008, NTS Inc. (in Japanese) Secondary battery technology of the present, past, and future, 12 Akira Yoshino Semiconductor FPD World, 2009, No. 5 (in Japanese) Lithium ion battery, Kagaku Sochi, October 2009, Kogyo Chosakai 13 Akira Yoshino Publishing (in Japanese) R&D Leader, November 2009, No. 44, Technical Information 14 Akira Yoshino Institute (in Japanese) Lithium ion secondary battery which supports IT society: Moment of 15 Akira Yoshino innovation, Chemistry, January 2010, Kagaku Dojin (in Japanese) From battery technology, Sen'i Gakkaishi (Journal of The Society of 16 Fiber Science and Technology, Japan), 2010, Vol. 66 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Focus of battery development for field engineers, Kagaku Sochi, 17 Akira Yoshino 2010, No. 4 (in Japanese) 18 Polyfile, 2010, Vol. 47, No. 554, Taiseisha (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino 19 Polyfile, 2010, Vol. 47, No. 555, Taiseisha (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino Next-generation lithium battery and polymer materials, Seikei 20 Akira Yoshino Kakou, 2010, Vol. 22, No. 6 (in Japanese) The day the lithium-ion battery was born, Expected Materials for 21 Akira Yoshino the Future, 2010, No. 11 (in Japanese) 22 Polyfile, 2011, Vol. 48, No. 574, Taiseisha (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino

2/14 Lithium-ion battery and powder technology, Journal of the Society 23 Akira Yoshino of Powder Technology, Japan, 2012, Vol. 49, No. 1 (in Japanese) Lithium-ion battery technology and materials, Engineering 24 Akira Yoshino Materials, 2012, Vol. 60, No. 11 (in Japanese) Lithium-ion battery overview, Bunseki, The Japan Society for 25 Analytical Chemistry, 2013, Vol. 10, No. 466, 580–584 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Current status and challenges for the lithium-ion battery, Monthly 26 DISPLAY, Techno Times Co., Ltd., Vol. 19, No. 12, 2013, 53–55 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese)

Books Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, The Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, 1996 1 Akira Yoshino et al. (in Japanese) Carbon Material for Negative Electrode of Lithium Ion Secondary 2 Akira Yoshino et al. Battery, Realize, 1996 (in Japanese) Material Technology for High Performance Secondary Battery and 3 Its Evaluation, Application, and Development, Technical Akira Yoshino et al. Information Institute, 1998 (in Japanese) 4 Lithium Secondary Battery, NTS Inc., 2001 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino et al. Development and Materials of New Energy Automobile, CMC 5 Akira Yoshino et al. Publishing, 2001 (in Japanese) Technological Innovation and Future Prospects for Lithium 6 Akira Yoshino et al. Secondary Battery, NTS Inc., 2001 (in Japanese) Lithium Secondary Battery Technology for the 21st Century, CMC 7 Akira Yoshino et al. Publishing, 2002 (in Japanese) High-Capacity Secondary Batteries for Vehicles, CMC Publishing, 8 Akira Yoshino et al. 2003 (in Japanese) These Ten Years and the Future of Secondary Battery Materials, Akira Yoshino 9 CMC Publishing, 2003 (in Japanese) (chief editor) 10 Lithium Ion Battery Stories, CMC Publishing, 2004 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino Technologies for High Energy Density/High Output in Electric 11 Double Layer Capacitors and Lithium Ion Secondary Batteries for Akira Yoshino et al. Vehicles, Technical Information Institute, 2005 (in Japanese) Current Status and Perspective of Advanced Materials for 12 Akira Yoshino et al. Automobiles, CMC Publishing, 2005 (in Japanese) Next-Generation Power Supplies Enabled by Battery Innovation, 13 Akira Yoshino et al. NTS Inc., 2006 (in Japanese) Advanced Technologies for Ubiquitous Energy, CMC Publishing, 14 Akira Yoshino et al. 2006 (in Japanese)

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Carbon Material Science and Material Design VIII, CPC Society, 15 Akira Yoshino et al. 2006 (in Japanese) Improved Performance and Reliability of Battery Materials, 16 Akira Yoshino et al. Technical Information Institute, 2007 (in Japanese) Advanced Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, Joho Kiko, 2008 (in 17 Akira Yoshino et al. Japanese) New Battery Technology Outlook, Electronic Journal, 2008 (in 18 Akira Yoshino et al. Japanese) Finding Topics for Research and Development, Technical 19 Akira Yoshino et al. Information Institute, 2008 (in Japanese) Development and Research on Next Generation-Materials for 20 Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery for Automotive Application, CMC Akira Yoshino et al. Publishing, 2008 (in Japanese) Lithium-Ion Batteries These 15 Years and Emerging Technologies, Akira Yoshino 21 CMC Publishing, 2008 (in Japanese) (chief editor) Noboru Sato, Safety Technologies and Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries, CMC 22 Akira Yoshino Publishing, 2009 (in Japanese) (chief editors) Recent Advances in Surface and Interface Analysis of Polymers, 23 Akira Yoshino et al. CMC Publishing, 2009 (in Japanese) How to Make a New Research and Development Organization and 24 Akira Yoshino et al. Culture, Technical Information Institute, 2009 (in Japanese) 25 High Performance Storage Battery, NTS Inc., 2009 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino et al. Front Line of the Development of Next Generation Capacitors, 26 Akira Yoshino et al. Gijutsu Kyoiku Shuppansha, 2009 (in Japanese) Finding Topics for Research and Development, Technical 27 Akira Yoshino et al. Information Institute, 2009 (in Japanese) 28 Next Generation Batteries 2010, Nikkei BP, 2009 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino et al. 29 Handbook of Batteries, Ohmsha, 2010 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino et al. Development and Market of Lithium-ion Battery, CMC Publishing, 30 Akira Yoshino et al. 2010 (in Japanese) Electrode and Battery Materials for Lithium-ion Secondary Battery: 31 Akira Yoshino et al. Development and Prospects, Joho Kiko, 2010 (in Japanese) Lithium-Ion Battery: Fundamentals and Applications, Baifukan, 32 Akira Yoshino et al. 2010 (in Japanese) Lithium-Ion Batteries for Vehicles, The Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, 33 Akira Yoshino et al. 2010 (in Japanese) 34 Plastics Age Encyclopedia, Plastics Age, 2011 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino et al. Electronics and Polymers, Japan Chemical Innovation Institute, 35 Akira Yoshino et al. 2011 (in Japanese)

4/14 Technology for Optimization and Improving Efficiency of EV/HEV 36 Batteries, Peripheral Equipment and Electric Supply Systems, Joho Akira Yoshino et al. Kiko, 2011 (in Japanese) Lithium Secondary Battery Vehicle Mounting Technology, Causes 37 of Deterioration and Malfunctions, and Their Countermeasures, Akira Yoshino et al. Technical Information Institute, 2011 (in Japanese) Lithium-ion secondary battery, Latest Industrial Chemistry, Tokyo 38 Akira Yoshino et al. Denki University Press, 2012 (in Japanese) Material Technologies and Market Prospects for Large-scale Akira Yoshino 39 Lithium-ion Battery, CMC Publishing, 2012 (in Japanese) (chief editor) Innovation: The Path of Japan, Forum – Management for 40 Akira Yoshino et al. Tomorrow, Inc., 2012 (in Japanese) Improving Film Performance, Forming Processes and Evaluation 41 Akira Yoshino et al. Technology, Vol. II, AndTech, 2013 (in Japanese) Creating Technology: Messages from the Mainstream of Wisdom, 42 Akira Yoshino et al. Nikkei BP Consulting, 2013 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino 43 Lithium Ion Batteries, Advances and Applications, Elsevier, 2014 (co-author) Recent Trends of High Safety and Evaluation Technologies in Akira Yoshino 44 Lithium-ion Batteries, CMC Publishing, 2014 (in Japanese) (chief editor, co-author)

Conference Presentations New Advancements in Lithium Ion Batteries with Carbon Materials, 1 The 65th Annual Meeting of Chemical Society of Japan (Spring), Akira Yoshino Tokyo, Japan, March 28–31, 1993, 547 (in Japanese) Effect of Separator on the Safety of Ion Batteries, The 34th Battery 2 Symposium, Hiroshima, Japan, November 22–24, 1993, 187–188 Akira Yoshino (in Japanese) Study on the Thermal Behavior of Ion Secondary Battery, The 61st 3 Annual Meeting of The Electrochemical Society of Japan (Spring), Akira Yoshino Sendai, Japan, April 3–5, 1994, 50 (in Japanese) The Overcharge Behavior of Ion Secondary Battery, The 35th Akira Yoshino, 4 Battery Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 14–16, 1994, Yumiko Takizawa 191–192 (in Japanese) Toshio Tsubata, Study of Thermal Characteristics of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, Akira Yoshino, 5 The 35th Battery Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 14–16, Fumiaki Kawakami, 1994, 13–14 (in Japanese) Yoshio Suzuki Akira Yoshino, Development of Lithium Ion Secondary Batteries, The 65th Annual Kenji Otsuka, 6 Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan (Spring), Kanagawa, Takayuki Nakajima, Japan, March 28–31, 1999, 2S3 01 (in Japanese) Akira Koyama, Satoshi Nakajyo

5/14 Development of Lithium Ion Battery, The 10th International 7 Symposium on Intercalation Compounds, Okazaki, Japan, May 30 Akira Yoshino – June 3, 1999 Development of Lithium Ion Battery, The 196th Meeting of the 8 Electrochemical Society, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, October 17–22, Akira Yoshino 1999 Carbonaceous materials for lithium ion battery, The Gordon 9 Conference on Hydrocarbon Resources, January 7–12, 2001, Akira Yoshino Ventura, California, USA Overview of Carbonaceous Materials for Lithium Ion Battery, The 10 International Symposium on Nanocarbons, November 14–16, Akira Yoshino 2001, Nagano, Japan, 254–255 Toshio Tsubata, Development of lithium type energy storage device I—New Michiko Shimoyamada, advanced energy storage devices with high power, The 43rd Akira Yoshino, 11 Battery Symposium, Fukuoka, Japan, October 12–14, 2002, Hisashi Satake, 458–459 (in Japanese) Yukiko Okano, Shizukuni Yata Toshio Tsubata, Development of lithium type energy storage device Michiko Shimoyamada, II—Development of complex carbon material, The 43rd Battery Akira Yoshino, 12 Symposium, Fukuoka, Japan, October 12–14, 2002, 460–461 (in Hisashi Satake, Japanese) Yukiko Okano, Shizukuni Yata Toshio Tsubata, Michiko Shimoyamada, Development of lithium type energy storage device III—Study of Akira Yoshino, 13 electrolytic solution, The 43rd Battery Symposium, Fukuoka, Hisashi Satake, Japan, October 12–14, 2002, 462–463 (in Japanese) Yukiko Okano, Shizukuni Yata Akira Yoshino, Toshio Tsubata, Development of lithium type energy storage device IV—General Michiko Shimoyamada, 14 electrochemical performance, The 44th Battery Symposium, Hisashi Satake, Osaka, Japan, November 4–6, 2003, 36–37 Shiro Mori, Yukiko Okano, Shizukuni Yata Akira Yoshino, Toshio Tsubata, Development of lithium type energy storage device V—Durability of Michiko Shimoyamada, 15 the device, The 44th Battery Symposium, Osaka, Japan, Hisashi Satake, November 4–6, 2003, 38–39 Shiro Mori, Yukiko Okano, Shizukuni Yata

6/14 Akira Yoshino, Toshio Tsubata, Development of a Lithium-type Advanced Energy Storage Device, Michiko Shimoyamada, 16 The 206th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Honolulu, Hisashi Satake, Hawaii, USA, October 3–8, 2004 Yukiko Okano, Shiro Mori, Shizukuni Yata Overview of Energy Storage Devices using Carbonaceous 17 Materials, The International Symposium on Nanocarbons, Akira Yoshino November 15–18, 2004, Nagano, Japan Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and New Energy Storage Devices, 18 The 72nd Meeting of the Electrochemical Society (Spring), Akira Yoshino Kumamoto, Japan, April 1–3, 2005, 401 (in Japanese) Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Coordination Chemistry, The 19 57th Conference on Coordination Chemistry, September 25, 2007 Akira Yoshino (in Japanese) New Energy Storage Devices for HEV, The 46th Battery 20 Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 16–18, 2005 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Toshio Tsubata, Michiko Shimoyamada, Materials for Negative Electrodes of Lithium Ion Capacitor, The Akira Yoshino, 21 46th Battery Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 16–18, 2005 Hisashi Satake, (in Japanese) Shiro Mori, Shizukuni Yata Development of Energy Storage Devices with High Power, The 22 86th Annual Meeting of Chemical Society of Japan (Spring), Chiba, Akira Yoshino Japan, March 27–30, 2006 [guest lecture] (in Japanese) Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, The 56th Annual Meeting of The 23 Society of Polymer Science, Japan, Kyoto, Japan, May 29–31, Akira Yoshino 2007, [guest lecture] (in Japanese) Analysis of Transport Characteristics of Electrolytic Solution with Iodine for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Utilizing Nuclear Magnetization Kentaro Kawata, 24 Transfer, The 2007 Annual Meeting of The Electrochemical Society Akira Yoshino of Japan (Fall), Tokyo, Japan, September 19, 2007 (in Japanese) H. Shobukawa, A. Yoshino, New polymer electrolytes based on aliphatic polyketones, The 48th 25 Y. Hashimoto, Battery Symposium, Fukuoka, Japan, November 13–15, 2007 N. Horiike, S. Yamazaki Y. Hashimoto, PFG-NMR analysis of polymer electrolytes based on aliphatic N. Horiike, 26 polyketones, The 48th Battery Symposium, Fukuoka, Japan, S. Yamazaki, November 13–15, 2007 H. Shobukawa, A. Yoshino

7/14 Kentaro Kawata, Determination of Ionic Species in Electrolytic Solution with Iodine Yosuke Saito, and Discussion of the Transport Characteristics, The 88th Annual 27 Takaya Kubo, Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan (Spring), Tokyo, Japan, Hiroshi Segawa, March 26, 2008 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino Lithium Ion Battery and Chemical Industry, The 74th Annual 28 Meeting of the Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan (symposium), Akira Yoshino March 18, 2009 [guest lecture] (in Japanese) Macromolecules Today and Future: Current Status of Secondary Battery and Future Prospects, The 59th Annual Meeting of The 29 Akira Yoshino Society of Polymer Science, Japan, Yokohama, Japan, May 26–28, 2010 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino, Ion diffusion behavior in microscopic spaces, The 51st Battery Takuya Morikawa, 30 Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 9–11, 2010, 2G21 (in Hirohide Otobe, Japanese) Aguru Yamamoto, Yasuhiro Hashimoto Hirohide Otobe, 3-D analysis of micropores of porous structure, The 51st Battery Takuya Morikawa, 31 Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 9–11, 2010, 2G22 (in Aguru Yamamoto, Japanese) Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Akira Yoshino Aguru Yamamoto, Analysis of ion diffusion within separator micropores by simulation, Hirohide Otobe, 32 The 51st Battery Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 9–11, Takuya Morikawa, 2010, 2G23 (in Japanese) Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Akira Yoshino Takuya Morikawa, Analysis of ion diffusion within separator micropores by PFG-NMR, Hirohide Otobe, 33 The 51st Battery Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November 9–11, Aguru Yamamoto, 2010, 2G24 (in Japanese) Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Akira Yoshino Latest Trends of Lithium Ion Battery Technology and Market, 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Plasma Science and its 34 Akira Yoshino Applications for Nitrides and Nanomaterials, Nagoya, Japan, March 8, 2011 Current status of lithium-ion secondly battery and LIBTEC, The 35 91st Annual Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan (spring), Akira Yoshino Yokohama, Japan, March 26–29, 2011, 2H8-26 (in Japanese)

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Seiya Ishikawa, Daiki Ueda, Kento Hukuda, Mitsuharu Chisaka, Characteristics of Ca3Co2O6 positive electrode for calcium-ion Ryoji Inada, 36 battery, The 52nd Battery Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, October Yutaka Natsume, 17–20, 2011, 4E20 (in Japanese) Fumise Ishi, Seiichi Yamasita, Teiichiro Kohno, Akira Yoshino, Yoji Sakurai Course of development of the lithium-Ion battery and future outlook, The Annual Meeting of The Institute of Electronics, 37 Akira Yoshino Information and Communication Engineers, Okayama, Japan, March 22, 2012 (in Japanese) Lithium-ion battery technology and future society, The 92nd Annual 38 Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan (spring), Hiyoshi, Japan, Akira Yoshino March 27, 2012, 3B1-04 (in Japanese) Lithium ion battery and nanotechnology, 8th International 39 Akira Yoshino Nanotechnology Conference, May 10, 2012, Tsukuba, Japan Lithium Ion Battery Technology and Materials, International 40 Akira Yoshino Nanofibers Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, June 5, 2012 Lithium ion battery and polymer materials, IUPAC MACRO 2012 41 Akira Yoshino World Polymer Congress, Blacksburg, VA, USA, June 28, 2012 Lithium ion battery and polymer materials, The 42nd Petroleum and 42 Petrochemistry Symposium, Akita, Japan, October 11, 2012 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Sei Nakao, Tetsuo Ueno, Effect of electrode drying on electrode structure and battery Takashi Shinpuku, 43 characteristics, The 53rd Battery Symposium, Fukuoka, Japan, Motoki Kanda, November 14–16, 2012, 2A16 (in Japanese) Akira Ota, Akira Yoshino Masayasu Yamazaki, Single particle electrochemical behavior of LIB active materials as a Motoki Kanda, 44 basic assessment method, The 53rd Battery Symposium, Fukuoka, Akira Ota, Japan, November 14–16, 2012, 3A19 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino Nobuo Eda, Yuto Katsuyama, Daisuke Sawada, Effect of LIB negative electrode structure on battery characteristics, Takashi Morimoto, 45 The 53rd Battery Symposium, Fukuoka, Japan, November 14–16, Akemi Yoshida, 2012, 3D27 (in Japanese) Daisuke Ogata, Akira Ota, Akira Yoshino 3-D Imaging of separator pore structure and Li+ diffusion behavior, 46 International Battery Association Meeting 2013, Barcelona, Spain, Akira Yoshino March 11, 2013

9/14 Lithium-ion battery and energy storage technology, 80th 47 Anniversary Commemorative Project of The Electrochemical Akira Yoshino Society of Japan, March 28, 2013 Future prospects for next-generation lithium-ion batteries, The 48 62nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Polymer Science Japan, Akira Yoshino Kyoto, Japan, May 31, 2013 (in Japanese) Lithium ion battery and interface reaction, International Symposium 49 on Relations between Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis Akira Yoshino 2013, Aug. 4–9, Sapporo, Japan, [Invited] Yutaka Natsume, Study of electrolyte solution decomposition mechanism using first Takuya Morikawa, 50 principle calculation, The 54th Battery Symposium, Osaka, Japan, Naoki Matsuoka, October 7–9, 2013, 1F13 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino Takuya Morikawa, Tracking electrolyte solution decomposition behavior using mainly Naoki Matsuoka, 51 NMR, The 54th Battery Symposium, Osaka, Japan, October 7–9, Hitoshi Shobukawa, 2013, 1F14 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino Eijirou Iwase, Analysis of lithium-ion battery degradation by alternating-current Naoki Matsuoka, 52 impedance method, The 54th Battery Symposium, Osaka, Japan, Hitoshi Shobukawa, October 7–9, 2013, 2B25 (in Japanese) Akira Yoshino Ion diffusion behavior within separator, International Battery 53 Association Meeting 2014, March 6, 2014, Brisbane, Australia Akira Yoshino [Invited Lecture] Course of development the lithium ion battery and outlook for the 54 future, 247th ACS National Meeting and Exposition, March 16–20, Akira Yoshino 2014, Dallas, TX, USA [Keynote Lecture] Recent technology of the lithium ion battery, The 6th IEEE 55 International Nanoelectronics Conference, July 29, 2014, Hokkaido Akira Yoshino Univ., Sapporo, Japan [Keynote Lecture]

Seminar Presentations Formation Process and Characteristics of Negative Electrode 1 Materials, 1998 February Seminar, The Carbon Society of Japan, Akira Yoshino February 26, 1998 (in Japanese) PEFC from the Viewpoint of Lithium Battery, Polymer Electronics 2 Research Group, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, October Akira Yoshino 24, 2000, 61–64 (in Japanese) Evaluation of Characteristics of Lithium Battery and Other 3 Batteries, Electrochemistry Seminar 4, 59–65, the Electrochemical Akira Yoshino Society of Japan, 2002 (in Japanese) Evaluation of Characteristics of Lithium Battery and Other 4 Batteries, Electrochemistry Seminar 4, 15–20, the Electrochemical Akira Yoshino Society of Japan, 2003 (in Japanese)

10/14 Configuration and Characteristics of New Energy Storage Devices 5 with High Power, The Lithium Battery Research Group, The Akira Yoshino Electrochemical Society of Japan, June 18, 2004 (in Japanese) Commercialization of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and the Developments, Conference for Numazu and Yamanashi 6 Akira Yoshino Sub-Branches, Tokyo Branch, The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, November 25, 2004 (in Japanese) Current Status and Problems of Capacitors Electrochemistry 7 Seminar 1: Advanced Battery Technologies, the Electrochemical Akira Yoshino Society of Japan, 2005 (in Japanese) Role of Polymer Surface Interface in Lithium Ion Batteries, The 8 23rd Polymer Surface Research Group Meeting, The Society of Akira Yoshino Polymer Science, Japan, June 16, 2005 (in Japanese) Current Status of Energy Devices and Development of Energy Storage Devices with High Power, The 2nd CPC Research Group 9 Akira Yoshino Meeting, The Carbon Society of Japan, June 17, 2005 (in Japanese)

On New Lithium-type Energy Storage Devices, The 93rd Regular 10 Meeting, Society of Advanced Battery Technologies, August 18, Akira Yoshino 2005 (in Japanese)

Development of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Future Directions, Hokuriku Area, Kinki Region Research Presentation 11 Akira Yoshino Meeting, The Chemical Society of Japan, November 12, 2005 (in Japanese)

Development of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Future 12 Directions, The 60th Division of Polymer Processing Meeting, The Akira Yoshino Society of Rheology, Japan, March 10, 2006 (in Japanese)

Achievements in Energy Storage and Generation Technologies, 13 The Kinki Chemical Society Japan Lecture, November 18, 2006 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Components of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Their 14 Advancement, Kobunshi Doyukai Lecture, December 1, 2006 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) The Next Generation Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and the 15 Separators, The 99th Lecture Meeting of the Japan Society of Akira Yoshino Polymer Processing, July 17, 2007 (in Japanese) Components of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Their 16 Advancement, The 25th Kobunshi Doyukai Lectures, November Akira Yoshino 26, 2007 (in Japanese) Battery Technologies that Hold Key to the Achievements of 17 Vehicles in the Future, The 7th Symposium, Toyohashi University Akira Yoshino of Technology, December 10, 2007 (in Japanese)

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History of Development of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Future Directions, CPM Research Group Meeting, The Institute of 18 Akira Yoshino Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, February 22, 2008 (in Japanese) Reliability and Safety of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, The 38th 19 Reliability and Safety Symposium, Union of Japanese Scientists Akira Yoshino and Engineers, July 15, 2008 (in Japanese) The Future Prospects of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and the 20 Separators, Plastic Film Research Group Meeting, The Society of Akira Yoshino Polymer Science, Japan, August 29, 2008 (in Japanese) Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Future Automobiles, The 10th 21 IEEE Hiroshima Student Symposium, November 22, 2008 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Recent Trends and Future of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, Meeting of the Research Group on Polymer-Water Separation, The 22 Akira Yoshino Society of Polymer Science, Japan, December 4, 2008 (in Japanese) He Who Commands the Battery has Command of Everything, The Advanced Fiber Material Research Conference (AFMc), The 23 Akira Yoshino Society of Fiber Science and Technology, Japan, March 6, 2009 (in Japanese) The Next Generation Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Polymeric 24 Materials, The 112th Lecture Meeting of the Japan Society of Akira Yoshino Polymer Processing, July 3, 2009 (in Japanese) History of Development of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Current Status, The 19th Conference for Niigata Sub-Branch, 25 Akira Yoshino Tokyo Branch, The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, November 7, 2009 (in Japanese) History of Development of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and 26 Current Status, The 28th Noyori Forum, November 20, 2009 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Key to Success in Research and Development Learned from the 27 Development Processes of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, The 3rd Akira Yoshino Noyori Seminar, December 4, 2009 (in Japanese) Stories of Lithium Ion Battery, The 19th N-Cube Research 28 Conference, Nagoya Institute of Technology, January 14, 2010 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) History of Development of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Future Directions, The 10th Advanced Science and Technology 29 Akira Yoshino Lectures, Shimane Institute for Industrial Technology, January 28, 2010 (in Japanese)

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Through the Development Work of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, 30 Technical Meeting, Japan Dyestuff and Industrial Chemicals Akira Yoshino Association, February 1, 2010 (in Japanese) Rapidly Changing Secondary Battery Industry: Current Status and Future Direction, Chugoku-Shikoku Division Special Lecture, The 31 Akira Yoshino Japan Society for Precision Engineering, April 2, 2010 (in Japanese) Evolutionary Process of Lithium Ion Battery and Battery Materials, 32 The 7th Lithium Ion Battery for Electric Vehicles Research Group Akira Yoshino Forum, April 26, 2010 (in Japanese) Through the Development Work of Lithium Ion Secondary Battery, 33 Technical Meeting, Japan Dyestuff and Industrial Chemicals Akira Yoshino Association, July 15, 2010 (in Japanese) Current Status of Lithium Ion Battery and the Future Prospects, the 34 41st Summer Seminar of the Society of Fiber Science and Akira Yoshino Technology, Japan, August 27, 2010 (in Japanese) Current Status and Future Prospects of the Rechargeable Battery Industry, Chugoku-Shikoku Branch Special Lecture of The Japan 35 Akira Yoshino Society of Mechanical Engineers, September 27, 2010 (in Japanese) History of Development of the Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and 36 Future Directions, The 32nd Seminar of The Kinki Chemical Akira Yoshino Society Japan, October 2, 2012 (in Japanese) Current Status of the Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Upcoming 37 Prospects, Conference of The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Akira Yoshino Japan, October 20, 2010 (in Japanese) Current Status of the Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Future 38 Directions, Lecture of the Kanto Branch of The Chemical Society of Akira Yoshino Japan, October 21, 2010 (in Japanese) Current Status of the Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and Future 39 Outlook, Autumn Lecture of the Kyushu Branch of The Akira Yoshino Electrochemical Society of Japan, October 28, 2010 (in Japanese) The Latest Li-B Trends, The 53rd Japan Institute of Electronics 40 Akira Yoshino Packaging Seminar, November 17, 2010 (in Japanese) History of Development of the Lithium Ion Secondary Battery and 41 Future Outlook, Fiber Application Seminar, The Society of Fiber Akira Yoshino Science and Technology, November 18, 2010 (in Japanese) Current Status of the Lithium Ion Battery and LIBTEC, February 42 Seminar of The Carbon Society of Japan, February 4, 2011 (in Akira Yoshino Japanese) Current Status and Challenges of the Lithium Ion Battery, Meeting 43 of The Research Group of Polymer-Water Separation, The Society Akira Yoshino of Polymer Science, Japan, March 17, 2011 (in Japanese) Current Status of Lithium Ion Battery Development, 11-2 Polymer 44 Frontier 21, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, June 10, 2011 Akira Yoshino (in Japanese)

13/14 Current Status of Lithium Ion Battery Development and LIBTEC 45 Projects, Battery Seminar, The Kinki Chemical Society Japan, Akira Yoshino November 6, 2011 (in Japanese) Future Outlook for Lithium Ion Battery and Other Electricity Storage 46 Technologies, CSJ Chemical Festival, The Chemical Society of Akira Yoshino Japan, November 15, 2011 (in Japanese) Current Status and Challenges of the Lithium Ion Battery, Meeting 47 of The Research Group of Polymer-Water Separation, The Society Akira Yoshino of Polymer Science, Japan, March 15, 2012 (in Japanese) Polymers Useful for Forthcoming Electricity Generation and 48 Electricity Storage, The 57th Summer Polymer Seminar, The Akira Yoshino Society of Polymer Science, Japan, July 18, 2012 (in Japanese) Current Status of the Lithium Ion Battery and Future Prospects, 49 Seminar for Kanto Branch, The Chemical Society of Japan, Akira Yoshino September 6, 2012 (in Japanese) Development of the Lithium Ion Battery and Future Prospects, 50 Akira Yoshino IEEE Tokyo Section Lecture, November 26, 2012 (in Japanese) Next Generation Lithium Rechargeable Batteries and Polymer 51 Materials, JSPP Symposium 2012, The Japan Society of Polymer Akira Yoshino Processing, November 30, 2012 (in Japanese) Invention of the Lithium Ion Battery and Unresolved Challenges, 52 Symposium for Division of Electronics, The Society of Chemical Akira Yoshino Engineers, Japan, December 3, 2012 (in Japanese) The Lithium Ion Battery—Present, Past, and Future, The 166th 53 R&D Forum, The Chemical Society of Japan, September 6, 2013 Akira Yoshino (in Japanese) The Way of R&D in a Corporation, The 121st R&D Panel, Kobunshi 54 Doyukai, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, March 14, 2014 Akira Yoshino (in Japanese) The Lithium Ion Battery—Present, Past, and Future, Special 55 Akira Yoshino Lecture, The Surface Science Society of Japan, May 24, 2014 How the Lithium Ion Battery Was Born, The 18th Colloid and 56 Surface Engineers Forum, The Chemical Society of Japan, July 17, Akira Yoshino 2014

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