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公开(公告)号:US20230253554A1
公开(公告)日:2023-08-10
申请号:US18189289
申请日:2023-03-24
Applicant: Umicore , Umicore Korea Ltd.
Inventor: JiHye Kim , Jens Paulsen , AReum Park , Dae-Hyun Kim , Hee-Sung Gil
CPC classification number: H01M4/366 , C01G53/50 , H01M4/131 , H01M4/485 , H01M4/505 , H01M4/525 , H01M4/5825 , H01M10/0525 , H01M2004/028
Abstract: The invention provides a positive electrode material for lithium ion batteries, comprising a lithium transition metal-based oxide powder having a general formula Li1+a ((Niz(Ni0.5Mn0.5)y Cox)1-k Ak)1-a O2, wherein A is a dopant, with -0.025≤a≤0.025, 0.15≤x≤0.22, 0.42≤z≤0.52, 1.075
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公开(公告)号:US11522186B2
公开(公告)日:2022-12-06
申请号:US16909179
申请日:2020-06-23
Applicant: UMICORE , UMICORE KOREA LTD.
Inventor: Jens Paulsen , HyeJeong Yang , JiHye Kim
IPC: H01M4/525 , H01M4/505 , H01M10/0525 , C01G53/00 , H01M4/02
Abstract: A positive electrode active material for a lithium ion battery comprises a lithium transition metal-based oxide powder, the powder comprising single crystal monolithic particles comprising Ni and Co and having a general formula Li1+a (Niz Mny Cox Zrq Ak)1−a O2, wherein A is a dopant, −0.025≤a
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公开(公告)号:US20220255075A1
公开(公告)日:2022-08-11
申请号:US17718515
申请日:2022-04-12
Applicant: Umicore , Umicore Korea Ltd.
Inventor: Maxime BLANGERO , Da-In CHOI , WooRam CHO , JiHye KIM
IPC: H01M4/525 , H01M4/505 , C01G53/00 , H01M10/0525
Abstract: A powderous positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery has the general formula Li1+x[Ni1−a−b−cMaM′bM″c]1−xO2−z. M is one or more elements of the group Mn, Zr and Ti. M′ is one or more elements of the group Al, B and Co. M″ is a dopant different from M and M′, and x, a, b and c are expressed in mol with −0.02≤x≤0.02, 0≤c≤0.05, 0.10≤(a+b)≤0.65 and 0≤z≤0.05. The material has an unconstrained cumulative volume particle size distribution value (Γ0(D10P=0)), a cumulative volume particle size distribution value after having been pressed at a pressure of 200 MPa (ΓP(D10P=200)) and a cumulative volume particle size distribution value after having been pressed at a pressure of 300 MPa (ΓP(D10P=300)). When ΓP(D10P=200) is compared to Γ0(D10P=0), the relative increase in value is less than 100%. When ΓP(D10P=300) is compared to Γ0(D10P=0), the relative increase in value is less than 120%.
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公开(公告)号:US11367872B2
公开(公告)日:2022-06-21
申请号:US16562694
申请日:2019-09-06
Applicant: Umicore , Umicore Korea Ltd.
Inventor: Areum Park , JiHye Kim , Song-Yi Han , Jens Martin Paulsen , Kyung-Tae Lee , Randy De Palma
Abstract: A crystalline precursor compound for manufacturing a lithium transition metal based oxide powder usable as an active positive electrode material in lithium-ion batteries, the precursor having a general formula Li1−a((Niz(Ni0.5Mn0.5)yCox)1−kAk)1+aO2, wherein A comprises at least one element of the group consisting of: Mg, Al, Ca, Si, B, W, Zr, Ti, Nb, Ba, and Sr, with 0.05≤x≤0.40, 0.25≤z≤0.85, x+y+z=1, 0≤k≤0.10, and 0≤a≤0.053, wherein said crystalline precursor powder has a crystalline size L, expressed in nm, with 15≤L≤36.
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公开(公告)号:US20210399287A1
公开(公告)日:2021-12-23
申请号:US17232348
申请日:2021-04-16
Applicant: Umicore , Umicore Korea Ltd.
Inventor: Xin Xia , Jens Paulsen , JiHye Kim , Song-Yi Han
IPC: H01M4/36 , H01M4/131 , H01M4/505 , H01M4/525 , H01M10/0525 , H01M4/04 , H01M4/62 , H01M4/485 , C01G53/00
Abstract: A lithium metal oxide powder for a cathode material in a rechargeable battery comprises a core and a surface layer. The surface layer is delimited by an outer and an inner interface. The inner interface is in contact with the core. The cathode material has a layered crystal structure comprising the elements Li, M, and oxygen. M has the formula M=(Niz(Ni1/2 Mn1/2)y Cox)1-k Ak, with 0.15≤x≤0.30, 0.20≤z≤0.55, x+y+z=1 and 0
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公开(公告)号:US20210391574A1
公开(公告)日:2021-12-16
申请号:US17287148
申请日:2019-10-23
Applicant: UMICORE , UMICORE KOREA LTD.
Inventor: Maxime BLANGERO , Liang ZHU , YuRi LEE , Kris DRIESEN
IPC: H01M4/525 , C01G53/00 , H01M4/505 , H01M10/0525
Abstract: A precursor compound for manufacturing a lithium transition metal based oxide powder usable as an active positive electrode material in lithium-ion batteries, the precursor being either one of a metal-bearing M′-hydroxide, -oxyhydroxide or -carbonate, with M′=Ni1-x-y-zMnxCOyAz with x>0, y>0, 0.70≤1-x-y-z≤0.95 and 0≤z
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公开(公告)号:US20210242461A1
公开(公告)日:2021-08-05
申请号:US17236058
申请日:2021-04-21
Applicant: UMICORE , UMICORE KOREA LTD.
Inventor: Maxime BLANGERO , Liang ZHU , YuRi LEE , Kris DRIESEN
Abstract: The present invention relates to positive electrode active materials in rechargeable lithium-ion batteries having a difference in cobalt concentration between the center and the edge of particle.
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公开(公告)号:US10910646B2
公开(公告)日:2021-02-02
申请号:US15568000
申请日:2016-04-15
Applicant: Umicore , Umicore Korea Ltd.
Inventor: Shinichi Kumakura , Jing Zhang , Jens Paulsen
IPC: H01M4/525 , H01M4/505 , H01M4/485 , C01G53/00 , H01M10/0525 , H01M10/42 , C01G45/00 , C01G39/00 , C01G45/12 , H01M4/02
Abstract: A positive electrode for a rechargeable battery, comprising a lithium metal oxide powder having a layered crystal structure and having the formula LixTmyHmzO6, with 3≤x≤4.8, 0.60≤y≤2.0, 0.60≤z≤2.0, and x+y+z=6, wherein Tm is one or more transition metals of the group consisting of Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, and Cr; wherein Hm is one or more metals of the group consisting of Zr, Nb, Mo and W. The lithium metal oxide powder may comprise dopants and have the formula LixTmyHmzM″mO6— δAδ, wherein A is either one or more elements of the group consisting of F, S or N; and M″ is either one or more metal of the group consisting of Ca, Sr, Y, La, Ce and Zr, with either δ>0 or m>0, δ≤0.05, m≤0.05 and x+y+z+m=6.
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公开(公告)号:US20210005891A1
公开(公告)日:2021-01-07
申请号:US17019626
申请日:2020-09-14
Applicant: Umicore , Umicore Korea Ltd.
Inventor: Maxime BLANGERO , Da-In CHOI , WooRam CHO , JiHye KIM
IPC: H01M4/525 , H01M4/505 , C01G53/00 , H01M10/0525
Abstract: A powderous positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery has the general formula Li1+x[Ni1−a−b−cMaM′bM″c]1−xO2−z. M is one or more elements of the group Mn, Zr and Ti. M′ is one or more elements of the group Al, B and Co. M″ is a dopant different from M and M′, and x, a, b and c are expressed in mol with −0.02≤x≤0.02, 0≤c≤0.05, 0.10≤(a+b)≤0.65 and 0≤z≤0.05. The material has an unconstrained cumulative volume particle size distribution value (Γ0(D10P=0)), a cumulative volume particle size distribution value after having been pressed at a pressure of 200 MPa (ΓP(D10P=200)) and a cumulative volume particle size distribution value after having been pressed at a pressure of 300 MPa (ΓP(D10P=300)). When ΓP(D10P=200) is compared to Γ0(D10P=0), the relative increase in value is less than 100%. When ΓP(D10P=300) is compared to Γ0(D10P=0), the relative increase in value is less than 120%.
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公开(公告)号:US10854874B2
公开(公告)日:2020-12-01
申请号:US15545348
申请日:2016-01-20
Applicant: Umicore , Umicore Korea Ltd.
Inventor: Xin Xia , Jens Paulsen , Shinichi Kumakura , Song-Yi Han
IPC: H01M4/36 , H01M4/525 , H01M4/1391 , H01M4/04 , H01M4/131 , H01M4/505 , H01M10/0525 , H01M4/02 , C01G53/00
Abstract: This invention discloses a lithium metal oxide powder for a cathode material in a rechargeable battery, consisting of a core and a surface layer, the core having a layered crystal structure comprising the elements Li, M and oxygen, wherein M has the formula M=(Niz(Ni1/2Mn1/2)yCox)1-kAk, with 0.15≤x≤0.30, 0.20≤z≤0.55, x+y+z=1 and 0≤k≤0.1, wherein A is a dopant, wherein the Li content is stoichiometrically controlled with a molar ratio 0.95≤Li:M≤1.10; and wherein the surface layer comprises the elements Li, M′ and oxygen, wherein M′ has the formula M′=(Niz′(Ni1/2Mn1/2)y′Cox′)1-k′Ak′, with x′+y′+z′=1 and 0≤k′≤0.1, and wherein y′/(y′+2z′)≥1.1*[y/(y+2z)]. The surface layer may also comprise at least 3 mol % Al, the Al content in the surface layer 10 being determined by XPS.
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