Tiny Chinese-made BV100 radioactive battery can last 50 years — …
Jan 24, 2024 · Chinese scientists have built a nuclear battery that can produce power for up to 50 years without being recharged. The technology, which contains a radioactive isotope, or version of nickel, as...
Betavoltaic device - Wikipedia
A betavoltaic device (betavoltaic cell or betavoltaic battery) is a type of nuclear battery that generates electric current from beta particles emitted from a radioactive source, using semiconductor junctions.
Is This New 50-Year Battery for Real? - WIRED
Feb 23, 2024 · Now, this new battery announced by BetaVolt uses a different technology called betavoltaic generation. Instead of tapping thermal energy, it captures the ejected electrons, known as beta...
Betavolt Battery: 50-Year Charge for Cellphone - Battery Tech …
Jan 17, 2024 · Betavolt is a Chinese company claiming that the new atomic energy battery can generate electricity stably and autonomously for 50 years without charging or maintenance.
Nuclear battery that produces power for 50 years unveiled by …
Feb 1, 2024 · Beijing-based Betavolt said its nuclear battery is the first in the world to realise the miniaturisation of atomic energy, placing nickel-63 isotopes into a module smaller than a coin.
Betavolt says its diamond nuclear battery can power devices for …
Jan 17, 2024 · China's Betavolt New Energy Technology has unveiled a new modular nuclear battery that uses a combination of a nickel-63 (⁶³Ni) radioactive isotope and a 4th-generation diamond semiconductor and...
Chinese-developed nuclear battery has a 50-year lifespan — …
Jan 13, 2024 · Chinese company Betavolt has announced an atomic energy battery for consumers with a touted 50-year lifespan. The Betavolt BV100 will be the first product to launch using the firm’s new...
Betavoltaic Battery Rated To Provide Power For 50 Years
Jan 16, 2024 · A newly introduced battery called the BV100 by Chinese Betavolt Technology promises to provide half a century of power, at 100 μW in a 15x15x5 mm package.
China’s Betavolt develops 50-year nuclear battery
Jan 16, 2024 · Beijing-based Betavolt New Energy Technology has developed a 3V nuclear battery that uses radioactive nickel-63 as the energy source and a diamond semiconductor as the energy converter. Betavolt says atomic are a direct current power source, and can produce pulse power with a higher life by adding supercapacitors as energy storage devices.
‘Betavolt’ – diamond nuclear battery can power devices for 50 years
May 18, 2024 · China’s Betavolt New Energy Technology has unveiled a new modular nuclear battery that uses a combination of a nickel-63 (⁶³Ni) radioactive isotope and a 4th-generation diamond semiconductor and can power a device for 50 years.