Abstract:
The invention provides a cathode sheet for use in a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, including a composite material comprising a collector and a layer of a cathode active material provided thereon. The layer of a cathode active material includes: (a) a conductive polymer and (b) at least one selected from a polycarboxylic acid and a metal salt of a polycarboxylic acid; and the conductive polymer is a polymer in a dedoped state or in a dedoped and reduced state. The polymer constituting the conductive polymer is at least one selected from polyaniline, a polyaniline derivative, polypyrrole, a polypyrrole derivative, and polythiophene; and the polycarboxylic acid is at least one selected from polyacrylic acid, polymethacrylic acid, polyvinylbenzoic acid, polyallylbenzoic acid, polymethallylbenzoic acid, polymaleic acid, polyfumaric acid, polyglutaminic acid, polyaspartic acid, alginic acid, carboxymethylcellulose, and a copolymer including repeating units of at least two of the polymers listed herein.
Abstract:
A power storage device including an electrolyte layer, and a positive electrode and a negative electrode provided, with the electrolyte layer interposed therebetween. At least one of the electrodes is a composite including at least a thiophene polymer (A) having electrical conductivity varied by ion insertion/desertion, and a polycarboxylic acid (B). The polycarboxylic acid (B) is fixed in the electrode. A high-performance power storage device having an excellent capacity density per active substance weight and excellent high-speed charge and discharge characteristics is provided.
Abstract:
A power storage device electrode is provided, which includes a layer made of a composite material containing an organic sulfide compound (A) as an electrode active material and a sulfide-containing organic polymer (B) as a binder, and a current collector stacked on the layer. The power storage device electrode is used as a positive electrode of a power storage device. Therefore, the power storage device is less liable to suffer from reduction in capacity during repeated charge/discharge, and has a higher capacity density and a higher energy density.
Abstract:
In order to achieve a novel power storage device having high-speed charge/discharge and a high capacity density, an electrode which is used in the power storage device, and a porous sheet, the present invention provides a power storage device which includes an electrolyte layer 3, and a positive electrode 2 and a negative electrode 4 that are arranged with the electrolyte layer 3 interposed therebetween, wherein at least one of the positive electrode 2 and the negative electrode 4 contains a self-doping electrically conductive polymer having a carboxylic acid group.
Abstract:
For achievement of a novel electricity storage device excellent in charge and discharge velocity and in capacity density, and an electrode and a porous sheet for use in the same, an electricity storage device including an electrolyte layer, a positive electrode, and a negative electrode is provided, wherein the electrolyte layer is interposed between the electrodes, and wherein at least one of the electrodes is a porous film made from a solution having an electrically conductive polymer in a reduced state.
Abstract:
The method for producing a porous film of the present invention includes producing a stretched film by stretching a resin sheet containing at least polyolefin, and then irradiating the stretched film with a vacuum ultraviolet ray. The separator for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention is composed of the porous film obtained by the production method of the present invention. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention is provided with the separator for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention.
Abstract:
Provided is a positive electrode for a power storage device, which has an excellent discharge characteristic irrespective of an oxidized state of polyaniline as a positive active material and which is excellent in storability and handleability. The positive electrode for a power storage device includes polyaniline, where a ratio of a polyaniline oxidized body in the positive electrode is 0.01 to 75% to the entire polyaniline.
Abstract:
A particulate active material for a power storage device positive electrode having a higher energy density is provided, which includes particles of an electrically conductive polymer and a conductive agent, wherein the electrically conductive polymer particles each have a surface coated with the conductive agent.
Abstract:
A particulate active material for a power storage device positive electrode having a higher energy density is provided, which includes particles of an electrically conductive polymer and a conductive agent, wherein the electrically conductive polymer particles each have a surface coated with the conductive agent.
Abstract:
A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery is provided, which includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and an electrolyte solution containing a supporting salt having ionic conductivity, wherein the positive electrode contains an electrically conductive polymer, the negative electrode contains a carbonaceous material capable of lithium ion insertion/desertion, and the electrolyte solution contains a negative electrode film-forming agent. Consequently, the nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, which uses the electrically conductive polymer in the positive electrode and the carbonaceous material in the negative electrode, has an excellent weight energy density and can effectively suppress deterioration of battery performance.