This New Micronuclear Battery Could Last For Decades
Nuclear batteries offer a lifespan that lithium batteries can't match. But don't expect them powering consumer devices anytime soon.
Nuclear batteries offer a lifespan that lithium batteries can't match. But don't expect them powering consumer devices anytime soon.
Beijing's Betavolt claims a 50-year maintenance-free, nuclear battery.
According to the Department of Energy, the plutonium-238 stockpile is enough to make only three more nuclear batteries. These are ...