摘要:
A lithium secondary battery comprising at least a negative electrode, a positive electrode and an electrolyte, and utilizing oxidizing and reducing reactions of lithium ions for charging and discharging, wherein an electrode having an active material which has at least an amorphous phase and a half value width not smaller than 0.48 degrees of a peak having a highest diffraction intensity at 2&thgr; on an X-ray diffractometric chart traced at a diffraction intensity at an X-ray diffraction angle of 2&thgr;, and is made of a material which has an amorphous phase and contains at least one element selected from among cobalt, nickel, manganese and iron is used as the negative electrode and/or the positive electrode.
摘要:
An ionic conduction structural member with a high ionic conductivity and a high charge/discharge efficiency and a secondary battery using the same are provided. The ionic conduction structural member comprises a polymer matrix, a solvent as a plasticizer and an electrolyte, wherein the polymer matrix comprises a polymer chain comprising a segment represented by the following general formula (1) and a segment represented by the following general formula (2): (wherein R1, R2, R4 and R5 are independently H or an alkyl group of 2 or less carbon atoms; R3 and R6 are independently an alkyl group of 4 or less carbon atoms; one of A and B is a group comprising —(CH2—CH2—O)m— and the other is a group comprising —(CH2—CH(CH3)—O)n—, A and B each forming a block; X is a group comprising —(CH2—CH2—O)k—; m and n are independently an integer of 3 or more; and k is an integer of 1 or more), and wherein a main chain part of the polymer chain and the side chain part of the general formula (1) have an orientation property and a crosslinked structure.
摘要:
A secondary battery comprises a negative electrode and a positive electrode which oppose each other and an ion conductive member which includes a layered or columnar structure (ion channels) in its matrix and which is sandwiched between the negative electrode and the positive electrode.
摘要:
A powder material which can electrochemically store and release lithium ions rapidly in a large amount is provided. In addition, an electrode structure for an energy storage device which can provide a high energy density and a high power density and has a long life, and an energy storage device using the electrode structure are provided. In a powder material which can electrochemically store and release lithium ions, the surface of particles of one of silicon metal and tin metal and an alloy of any thereof is coated by an oxide including a transition metal element selected from the group consisting of W, Ti, Mo, Nb, and V as a main component. The electrode structure includes the powder material. The battery device includes a negative electrode having the electrode structure, a lithium ion conductor, and a positive electrode, and utilizes an oxidation reaction of lithium and a reduction reaction of lithium ion.
摘要:
Provided is an electrode structure having a high power density and being superior in repetitive charge/discharge efficiency and an electric energy storage device using the electrode structure. The electrode structure includes an electrode material layer including an electrode material including active material particles containing at least one of silicon, tin and alloys containing at least one of them, and a binder binding the active material particles, the binder has the following characteristics: tensile modulus: 2000 MPa or more, breaking strength: 100 MPa or more, break elongation: 20% to 120% and the ratio of breaking strength/break elongation >1.4 (MPa/%), and an average particle size of the particles is 0.5 μm or less, the electrode structure has a maximum thermal history temperature less than 350° C. and lower than the glass transition temperature of the binder. The electric energy storage device uses, as its negative electrode, the electrode structure.
摘要:
A method of producing a material capable of electrochemically storing and releasing a large amount of lithium ions is provided. The material is used as an electrode material for a negative electrode, and includes silicon or tin primary particles composed of crystal particles each having a specific diameter and an amorphous surface layer formed of at least a metal oxide, having a specific thickness. Gibbs free energy when the metal oxide is produced by oxidation of a metal is smaller than Gibbs free energy when silicon or tin is oxidized, and the metal oxide has higher thermodynamic stability than silicon oxide or tin oxide. The method of producing the electrode material includes reacting silicon or tin with a metal oxide, reacting a silicon oxide or a tin oxide with a metal, or reacting a silicon compound or a tin compound with a metal compound to react with each other.
摘要:
An electrode material for a lithium secondary battery which includes particles each having a central portion and a surface portion covering the surface of the central portion. The central portion occupies 80 to 99% of a distance from a center to an outermost surface of the particle and the surface portion occupies 20 to 1% of the distance. The central portion includes LiM1-aDaO2 (M represents Co or Ni, D represents a transition metal element or Al replacing a part of Co or Ni as M, and M is not the same as D) having an α-NaFeO2 structure. The surface portion includes LiM1-bEbO2 (M represents Co or Ni, E represents a metal element replacing a part of Co or Ni as M, and M is not the same as E) having an α-NaFeO2 structure. The content of element E in the central portion satisfies the relation of E/(M+D+E)
摘要翻译:一种用于锂二次电池的电极材料,其包括各自具有覆盖中心部分的表面的中心部分和表面部分的颗粒。 中心部分占颗粒中心至最外表面的距离的80至99%,表面部分占据距离的20%至1%。 中心部分包括LiM1-aDaO2(M表示Co或Ni,D表示过渡金属元素或Al替代部分Co或Ni作为M,M与D不同)具有α-NaFeO2结构。 表面部分包括LiM1-bEbO2(M表示Co或Ni,E表示替代部分Co或Ni作为M的金属元素,M与E不同)具有α-NaFeO 2结构。 中心部分的元素E的含量以原子比满足E /(M + D + E)<0.05的关系,表面部分中的元素D的含量满足D /(M + D + E)<0.05。
摘要:
An electrode material for an anode of a rechargeable lithium battery, containing a particulate comprising an amorphous Sn.A.X alloy with a substantially non-stoichiometric ratio composition. For said formula Sn.A.X , A indicates at least one kind of an element selected from a group consisting of transition metal elements, X indicates at least one kind of an element selected from a group consisting of O, F, N, Mg, Ba, Sr, Ca, La, Ce, Si, Ge, C, P, B, Pb, Bi, Sb, Al, Ga, In, Tl, Zn, Be, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu, As, Se, Te, Li and S, where the element X is not always necessary to be contained. The content of the constituent element Sn of the amorphous Sn.A.X alloy is Sn/(Sn+A+X)=20 to 80 atomic %. An electrode structural body for a rechargeable lithium battery, comprising said electrode material for an anode and a collector comprising a material incapable of being alloyed with lithium in electrochemical reaction, and a rechargeable lithium battery having an anode comprising said electrode structural body.
摘要:
There is provided a lithium secondary battery having a high capacity and excellent high-rate discharge characteristic and charge/discharge cycle characteristic. The lithium secondary battery comprises a negative electrode, a positive electrode and an ionic conductor, wherein the positive electrode comprises lithium metal composite oxide particles; the lithium metal composite oxide particles comprise a plurality of secondary particles in an elongated shape each comprised of a plurality of primary particles with an average particle size of 0.1 to 1 μm so aggregated as to form a void therebetween; and the secondary particle is columnar or planar and has an average size in a long length direction of 5 to 15 μm.
摘要:
There are provided an electrode material for a lithium secondary battery which comprises alloy particles comprising silicon as a major component and having an average particle diameter of 0.02 μm to 5 μm, wherein the size of a crystallite of the alloy is not less than 2 nm but no more than 500 nm and an intermetallic compound containing at least tin is dispersed in a silicon phase and an electrode material for a lithium secondary battery which comprises alloy particles comprising silicon as a major component and having an average particle diameter of 0.02 μm to 5 μm, wherein the size of a crystallite of the alloy is not less than 2 nm but no more than 500 nm and an at least one intermetallic compound containing at least one element selected from the group consisting of aluminum, zinc, indium, antimony, bismuth and lead is dispersed in a silicon phase. Thereby, an electrode material for a lithium secondary battery, an electrode structure comprising the electrode material and a secondary battery comprising the electrode structure are provided in which a drop in capacity due to repeated charging/discharging is small, and the charge/discharge cycle life is improved.