Sony Develops 'Bio Battery' Generating Electricity from Sugar

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4 prototype bio battery units (left) connected to Walkman for playback. Credit: Sony
4 prototype bio battery units (left) connected to Walkman for playback. Credit: Sony

Sony today announced the development of a bio battery that generates electricity from carbohydrates (sugar) utilizing enzymes as its catalyst, through the application of power generation principles found in living organisms.


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