Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a secondary battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte solution is provided. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector, and a negative electrode mixed-materials layer disposed on the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode current collector has a carbon-including coating layer on at least a part of the surface thereof. The negative electrode mixed-materials layer includes a negative electrode active material including a titanium-including oxide. The electrolyte solution includes an aqueous solvent and an electrolyte.
Abstract:
An electrode material for a nonaqueous electrolyte battery of the present embodiment includes a composite particle containing a carbonaceous material. A peak half-width of d-band measured from a Raman spectrum of the carbonaceous material is at 150 cm−1 or more. A ratio Lc/La of a crystallite size Lc in a c-axis direction observed at 20° to 26° in a X-ray diffraction to a crystallite size La in an a-axis direction observed at 40° to 44° is 0.7 or less.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a secondary battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte is provided. The negative electrode includes titanium-containing oxide and at least one kind of element selected from the group consisting of B, P, Al, La, Zr, Ge, Zn, Sn, Ga, Pb, In, Bi, and Tl. The electrolyte includes lithium ions and a solvent containing water.
Abstract:
A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery (1) includes a 1st electrode group (2) and a 2nd electrode group (3) which are obtained by laminating a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a separator; a nonaqueous electrolyte; an exterior material (7) which encloses the 1st electrode group (2), the 2nd electrode group (3) and the nonaqueous electrolyte; a positive electrode lead (4) which is connected to the 1st electrode group (2); a negative electrode lead (5) which is connected to the 2nd electrode group (3); and a connection lead (6) which connects the 1st electrode group (2) and the 2nd electrode group (3), wherein the exterior material (7) includes a 1st housing part which houses the 1st electrode group (2), a 2nd housing part which houses the 2nd electrode group (3), and a connection part (8C) which connects the 1st housing part and the 2nd housing part.
Abstract:
In one embodiment, a negative electrode for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery is a negative electrode which is provided with a metal foil collector, and an negative electrode mixture layer formed on a surface of the metal foil collector, containing a negative electrode active material particle having a carbonaceous material and metal or an oxide of the metal dispersed in the carbonaceous material, a conductive agent, and a binding agent, and the negative electrode mixture layer has an average value of a cutting strength of not less than 0.6 kN/m, and a standard deviation of not less than 0.05 kN/m and not more than 0.2 kN/m, when the negative electrode mixture layer is cut at a portion distant from an interface in a prescribed horizontal direction, by a borazon blade with a blade width of 1 mm, at a rake angle θS of 20 degrees, and a relief angle θN of 10 degrees, and at a horizontal speed of 2 μm/sec.
Abstract:
A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of an embodiment includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The electrolyte contains an organic solvent with a lithium salt dissolved therein and an additive. An active material of the negative electrode contains at least one metal selected from Si and Sn, at least one or more selected from an oxide of the metal and an alloy containing the metal, and a carbonaceous matter. A fluorine concentration of a film A formed on the metal, the oxide of the metal, or the alloy containing the metal in the negative electrode active material is higher than a fluorine concentration of a film B formed on the carbonaceous matter, the additive includes at least one compound containing fluorine and at least one compound containing no fluorine, or an electrolyte after initial charge contains at least one fluorine-containing additive.
Abstract:
A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of an embodiment includes an exterior member, a cathode including a cathode active material layer housed in the exterior member, an anode including an anode active material layer housed in the exterior member and spatially separated from the cathode by a separator, and a nonaqueous electrolyte filled in the exterior member. The cathode active material layer contains lithium-copper oxide and copper oxide. A peak intensity ratio d(002)/d(010) between a plane index d(010) derived from the lithium-copper oxide and a plane index d(002) derived from the copper oxide is not lower than 0.1 and not higher than 0.5 at an X-ray diffraction peak.