摘要:
The present invention relates to ferric phosphate hydrate particles for use as a precursor of olivine type lithium iron phosphate particles, wherein the ferric phosphate hydrate particles exhibit at least one crystal structure selected from the group consisting of a strengite crystal structure and a meta-strengite (phosphosiderite) crystal structure, and have a sodium (Na) content of not more than 100 ppm and a molar ratio of phosphorus to iron (phosphorus/iron) of not less than 0.9 and not more than 1.1. The ferric phosphate hydrate particles according to the present invention are suitable as a precursor of olivine type lithium iron phosphate particles for a positive electrode substance of non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, and are in the form of fine particles and have a very small content of impurities.
摘要:
The present invention relates to Li-Ni composite oxide particles for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery which have a large charge/discharge capacity and are excellent in thermal stability under a charged condition. The above object can be achieved by the Li-Ni composite oxide particles for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, comprising a Li-Ni composite oxide whose secondary particles form core particles thereof and have a composition represented by the formula: Li x1 Ni 1-y1-z1-w1 Co y1 Mn z1 M w1 O 2 (in which 0.9 ≤ x1 ≤ 1.3; 0.1 ≤ y1 ≤ 0.3; 0.0 ≤ z1 ≤ 0.3; 0 ≤ w1 s 0.1; and M is at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Al and Fe), wherein a Li-Ni composite oxide having a composition represented by the formula: Li x2 Ni 1-y2-z2-w2 Co y2 Mn z2 M w2 O 2 (in which 0.9 ≤ x2 ≤ 1 + z2; 0 ≤ y2 ≤ 0.33; 0 ≤ z2 ≤ 0.5; 0 ≤ w2 ≤ 0.1; and M is at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Al, Fe, Mg, Zr and Ti, is coated or present on a surface of the respective secondary particles.
摘要:
According to the present invention, there are provided lithium titanate particles which exhibit an excellent initial discharge capacity and an enhanced high-efficiency discharge capacity retention rate as an active substance for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries and a process for producing the lithium titanate particles, and Mg-containing lithium titanate particles. The present invention relates to lithium titanate particles with a spinel structure comprising TiO 2 in an amount of not more than 1.5%, Li 2 TiO 3 in an amount of not less than 1% and not more than 6%, and Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 in an amount of not less than 94% and not more than 99% as determined according to Rietveld analysis when indexed with Fd-3m by XRD, and having a specific surface area of 7 to 15 m 2 /g as measured by BET method, a process for producing lithium titanate particles comprising the steps of adding and mixing a water-soluble lithium solution into a water suspension of an oxide of titanium having a BET specific surface area of 40 to 400 m 2 /g and a primary particle diameter of 5 to 50 nm and subjecting the resulting mixed suspension to aging reaction at a temperature of 50 to 100°C; subjecting the resulting reaction product to filtration, drying and pulverization; and subjecting the obtained dry particles to heat-calcination treatment at a temperature of 550 to 800°C, and Mg-containing lithium titanate particles having a composition represented by the formula: Li x Mg y Ti z O 4 wherein x, z > 0; 0.01 ≤ y ≤ 0.20; 0.01 ≤ y/z ≤ 0.10; and 0.5 ≤ (x + y)/z ≤ 1.0, the Mg-containing lithium titanate particles having a BET specific surface area of 5 to 50 m 2 /g, a spinel single phase as a crystal structure, and a lattice constant (a) represented by a value of 0.050y + 8.3595
摘要:
The present invention relates to Li-Ni composite oxide particles for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell which have a large charge/discharge capacity, an excellent packing density and excellent storage performance. The Li-Ni composite oxide particles for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell which have a composition represented by the formula:
Li x Ni 1-y-z Co y Al z O 2
in which 0.9 2 thereto, and a sulfate ion content of not more than 1.0%, can be produced by mixing Ni-Co hydroxide particles having a sulfate ion content of not more than 1.0% whose surface is coated with an Al compound having a primary particle diameter of not more than 1 µm, with a lithium compound; and calcining the resulting mixture.