Nuclear Batteries Can Power Devices for Decades. Is That a Good Thing?
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Nuclear batteries that last decades are being developed to power drones, sensors, remote devices and medical implants. Energy storage at its extreme.
  • mindbleach@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    20 days ago

    imagine a wireless tire pressure sensor that lasts the life of a car, for example.

    That’s a little silly, because it’s short-range enough to simply power via radio. Are there not NFC pressure sensors? One on Hackaday, at least.