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A Leap in Engineering Just Made Solid-State Batteries 100x Better


What if your devices could last weeks without recharging?

Solid-state batteries, currently only found in small devices like hearing aids, pacemakers, and wearables, provide benefits in both power and safety. “We believe that our newly developed material for solid-state batteries can make a significant contribution to the energy transformation of society,” TDK’s chief executive Noboru Saito told The Financial Times. Solid-state batteries have long powered small devices like pacemakers and hearing aids, and TDK’s breakthrough adds more fuel to that smoldering revolution.

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