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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Aug. 15, 2011
Document and Entity Information    
EntityRegistrantName ADVANCED BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.  
DocumentType 10-Q  
DocumentPeriodEndDate Jun. 30, 2011
AmendmentFlag false  
EntityCentralIndexKey 0000745651  
CurrentFiscalYearEndDate --12-31  
EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding   76,135,453
EntityFilerCategory Accelerated Filer  
EntityCurrentReportingStatus Yes  
EntityVoluntaryFilers No  
EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer No  
DocumentFiscalYearFocus 2011  
DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus Q2  
Entity Public Float $ 66,852,938