Innovative TDK Battery Achieves 1kWh/L Energy Density, Surpassing Current Batteries by 100-Fold

TDK has announced a breakthrough in the development of CeraCharge, a solid-state battery with an energy density of up to 1kWh/L, surpassing current solid-state batteries by approximately 100 times. CeraCharge utilizes an oxide-based electrolyte and a lithium alloy anode, ensuring high safety standards.

While the increased capacity of batteries is eagerly awaited by the electric vehicle industry, TDK is setting its sights on utilizing CeraCharge for extremely small devices first, such as headphones, smartwatches, IoT devices, or as a replacement for coin cell batteries in various remote controls.

Source: TDK

TLDR: TDK has made strides in battery technology with the development of the high-energy density CeraCharge solid-state battery, paving the way for its use in small electronic devices before venturing into the electric vehicle market.