Inspiring Battery Thoughts/Innovations

Toyota's new solid-state battery could make its way to cars by 2020

Toyota is touting its progress on a new kind of battery technology, which uses a solid electrolyte instead of the conventional semi-liquid version used in today's lithium-ion batteries

A Bendable Lithium-ion Battery for IoT, Wearables:

Panasonic's bendable battery, which is just 0.45 millimeter thick, is relatively low capacity. The largest version, known as CG-064065, has a maximum capacity of 60 milliampere hours (mAh), and the smallest comes in at 17.5 mAh. For comparison, the largest smartphone batteries boast around 3,500 mAh.

https://spectrum.ieee.org/ces-2017-panasonic-shows-off-bendable-lithiumion-battery-for-iot-wearables