Synthetic diamond made from carbon-14 could become a long-term electrical power source, according to a team at the University of Bristol. “There are no moving parts involved, no emissions generated and no maintenance required, just direct electricity generation,” said Professor Tom Scott of the University’s Interface Analysis Centre. “By encapsulating radioactive material inside diamonds, we ...
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from Electronics Weekly http://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/research-news/diamond-nuclear-battery-generate-100%ce%bcw-5000-years-2016-12/
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