Chinese scientists create battery that works comfortably way above water’s boiling point
Chinese scientists, led by a team from Tsinghua University, have developed a novel ceramic-based lithium-ion battery. This solid-state battery operates stably at temperatures up to 150 degrees Celsius and can endure brief thermal shocks of up to 300 degrees Celsius without performance degradation.

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AI-generatedChinese scientists, led by a team from Tsinghua University, have developed a novel ceramic-based lithium-ion battery. This solid-state battery operates stably at temperatures up to 150 degrees Celsius and can endure brief thermal shocks of up to 300 degrees Celsius without performance degradation. Unlike conventional lithium-ion batteries, this design is non-flammable, making it a safer power source. The researchers believe its small size, high energy density, and enhanced safety make it suitable for integration into next-generation smart sensors, aerospace gadgets, and military applications.
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4 extractedThe battery offers a safer power source for smart sensors, aerospace gadgets and military applications.
This rechargeable solid-state battery operates stably up to 150 degrees Celsius and can withstand brief thermal shocks of up to 300 degrees Celsius.
Chinese scientists have developed a ceramic-based lithium-ion battery that can withstand extreme heat.
The all-ceramic battery's small size, high energy density and safety could make it compatible with integration into next-generation technologies.