You would need a new phone before you ran out of juice.
By Rick Richardson
Technology This Week
A new nuclear battery created by a Chinese company might power your phone for 50 years with no need to be charged.
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At 15 x 15 x 5 mm, Betavolt Technology says it has successfully shrunk atomic energy batteries. Through the process of radioactive decay, the small battery produces 100 microwatts and a voltage of 3V using 63 nuclear isotopes.