Even though lithium-air batteries had yet to exist, its news had already blinded people's eyes. When an earthquake like this hit the industry, it was bound to affect the academic community.
Some people were amazed, some were unconvinced.
Some people were overjoyed, others were furious.
This affected billions of scientific research funding and countless people's ability to complete their graduation thesis.
After all, most of the projects related to lithium-ion batteries had been cut. Even professors in this field were having a difficult time, much less their students…
At the North American materials science conference held in downtown Boston, Massachusetts.
Materials science experts from all over the world gathered here.