WO2013047569A1 - リチウム過剰型のリチウム金属複合酸化物 - Google Patents
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- the present invention belongs to the field of lithium ion batteries, and more particularly relates to lithium-rich lithium metal composite oxides that are useful mainly as positive electrode active materials for lithium ion batteries.
- LiCoO 2 and LiMn 2 O 4 can be used as the 4-volt high energy density positive electrode active material for lithium secondary batteries. Batteries using LiCoO 2 as a positive electrode active material are already commercially available.
- Manganese compounds are promising positive electrode materials in terms of resources and price.
- Manganese dioxide that can be used as a raw material is currently produced in large quantities as a dry cell material.
- the spinel-structured LiMn 2 O 4 has a drawback that the capacity decreases when the cycle is repeated, and in order to improve this drawback, addition of Mg, Zn or the like (Thackeray et al., Solid State Ionics, 69, 59 (1994)) or Co , Ni, Cr, etc. (Okada et al., Battery Technology, Vol. 5, (1993)) has been performed, and its effectiveness has already been clarified.
- doping of different metals is effective in improving cycle characteristics, and the configuration of the 16d site is Li, Mn, M (Ni, Co, Fe, Cr, and Cu), so that Li and Mn are simply used. Can also obtain a large capacity.
- the problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a lithium metal composite oxide and a method for producing the lithium metal composite oxide that do not have the above-mentioned drawbacks.
- the present invention also provides a metal composite hydroxide useful as a precursor of the lithium metal composite oxide, a method for producing the metal composite hydroxide, a positive electrode material for a lithium ion battery and a lithium ion battery using the lithium metal composite oxide. To do.
- the 1st aspect of this invention is lithium excess lithium metal complex oxide, Comprising: 50 mol% or more of Mn with respect to metal whole quantity other than lithium And a lithium metal composite oxide, wherein the tap density is in the range of 1.0 g / ml to 2.0 g / ml.
- the second aspect of the present invention is a lithium metal composite oxide in which the intensity ratio of the diffraction peak near 45 ° to the diffraction peak near 19 ° obtained by powder X-ray diffraction is 1.20 or more and 1.60 or less. It is.
- the third aspect of the present invention is a lithium metal composite oxide having an average particle diameter (D50) in the range of 1 to 10 ⁇ m.
- the fourth aspect of the present invention is a lithium metal composite oxide in which the molar ratio of Li to metal (Li / Me) satisfies 1 ⁇ Li / Me ⁇ 2.
- the other metal is selected from the group consisting of Ni, Co, Sc, Ti, V, W, Cr, Fe, Cu, Zn, Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Pd and Cd. And at least one lithium metal composite oxide.
- a sixth aspect of the present invention is obtained by a coprecipitation method without using a complexing agent, contains 50 mol% or more of Mn with respect to the total amount of metal, and another metal, and has a tap density of 1.0 to 2 It is a lithium metal composite oxide obtained by firing a metal composite hydroxide in the range of 0.0 g / ml with a lithium compound.
- a seventh aspect of the present invention is a method for producing the lithium metal composite oxide, which is obtained by a coprecipitation method that does not use a complexing agent.
- a metal composite hydroxide containing a metal and having a tap density in the range of 1.0 to 2.0 g / ml is calcined with a lithium compound.
- 8th aspect of this invention is the said manufacturing method whose said coprecipitation method is a continuous coprecipitation method.
- a ninth aspect of the present invention is obtained by a coprecipitation method without using a complexing agent, contains 50 mol% or more of Mn with respect to the total amount of metal, and other metals, and has a tap density of 1.0 to 2 It is a metal composite hydroxide that is 0.0 g / ml.
- a method for producing the above-mentioned metal composite hydroxide wherein an acid containing 50 mol% or more of Mn with respect to the total amount of metal and other metal is used without using a complexing agent. It is a manufacturing method characterized by co-precipitating a metal by neutralizing an aqueous solution with an alkaline compound.
- the eleventh aspect of the present invention is the above manufacturing method, wherein the metal is continuously coprecipitated.
- a twelfth aspect of the present invention is a positive electrode material for a lithium ion battery containing the lithium metal composite oxide.
- a thirteenth aspect of the present invention is a lithium ion battery including the positive electrode material.
- the lithium metal composite oxide according to the present invention has a high density, a lithium ion battery having a high positive electrode density can be realized by using the lithium metal composite oxide.
- FIG. 1 shows SEM images of metal composite hydroxides obtained in Example 1, Example 2, and Comparative Example 1.
- FIG. 2 shows SEM images of the lithium metal composite oxides obtained in Example 3, Example 4, and Comparative Example 2.
- the lithium-rich lithium metal composite oxide of the present invention contains 50 mol% or more of Mn with respect to the total amount of metals other than lithium and another metal, and has a tap density of 1.0 g / ml to 2. It is characterized by being in the range of 0 g / ml.
- the atomic ratio of lithium to a metal other than lithium may be, for example, more than 1 in the lithium-rich lithium metal composite oxide, 1 ⁇ Li / Me ⁇ 2, and 1.06 ⁇ Li / Me ⁇ 1.8 is preferable.
- the ratio of Mn may be 50 mol% or more of the total amount of metals other than lithium, and in order to stably form a lithium-excess type layer structure, 60 A range of from mol% to 90 mol% is more preferred.
- M represents one or more metal elements selected from transition metals).
- the transition metal is preferably at least one selected from Ti, V, Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Mo and W, and particularly preferably at least one selected from V, Cr, Fe, Co and Ni.
- the lithium-rich lithium metal composite oxide of the present invention is characterized by a higher density than conventional ones, and its tap density is 1.0 to 2.0 g / ml, preferably 1. 5 g / ml or more.
- the bulk density is usually 0.6 to 1.2 g / ml, preferably 0.7 g / ml or more. If the average particle diameter (D50) is too small, the density tends to decrease. On the other hand, if D50 is too large, the reaction interface with the electrolytic solution tends to decrease and the battery characteristics tend to deteriorate. If the specific surface area by the BET method is too large, the density tends to decrease.
- the reaction interface with the electrolytic solution tends to decrease and the battery characteristics tend to deteriorate. Therefore, it is preferably 0.5 to 1.0 m 2 / g, more preferably 0.6 to 0.8 m 2 / g. It is a range.
- the diffraction peak near 45 ° with respect to the diffraction peak near 19 ° obtained by the powder X-ray diffraction method is preferably 1.20 or more and 1.60 or less, particularly 1.30 or more and 1.50 or less.
- the method for producing the lithium-excess type lithium metal composite oxide of the present invention is not particularly limited, but contains 50 mol% or more of Mn with respect to the total amount of metal and other metals, and the tap density is 1.0.
- a metal composite hydroxide in the range of ⁇ 2.0 g / ml can be obtained by firing with a lithium compound.
- the metal composite hydroxide is preferably an acidic aqueous solution containing 50 mol% or more of Mn with respect to the total amount of the metal and the other metal under an inert gas atmosphere while sufficiently stirring the reaction vessel. Further, it can be produced by a so-called continuous method in which an alkali metal hydroxide is continuously supplied, a continuous crystal is grown, and the resulting precipitate is continuously taken out. At this time, in the conventional continuous method, an ammonium ion supplier such as ammonia is supplied as a complexing agent to the reaction tank in which the neutralization reaction is performed.
- the pH during the neutralization reaction is preferably in the range of 10 to 13, particularly 10 to 12.
- the pH change is preferably controlled within a range of ⁇ 0.5, particularly ⁇ 0.05.
- the reaction temperature is not particularly limited but is preferably in the range of 30 to 80 ° C, particularly 40 to 60 ° C.
- the metal ion concentration in the acidic aqueous solution containing 50 mol% or more of Mn and the other metals with respect to the total amount of the metal is 0.7 to 2 in order to increase the density of the resulting hydroxide.
- a range of 0 mol / L, particularly 1.4 to 2.0 mol / L is preferred.
- the number of stirring rotations during the reaction is not particularly limited, but is preferably in the range of 1000 to 3000 rpm, particularly 1200 to 2000 rpm, in order to achieve a sufficient polishing action between the particles and obtain high density particles.
- the metal composite hydroxide thus obtained has a high density, and the tap density is usually in the range of 1.0 to 2.0 g / ml.
- the bulk density is preferably 0.6 to 1.2 g / ml, particularly preferably 0.7 g / ml or more. If the average (secondary) particle size (D50) is too small, the density tends to decrease. On the other hand, if D50 is too large, the reaction interface between the active material and the electrolyte tends to decrease, and the battery characteristics tend to deteriorate. Therefore, the range of 1 to 10 ⁇ m, particularly 3 to 8 ⁇ m is preferable. If the specific surface area by the BET method is too large, the density tends to decrease.
- the range is preferably 15 to 22 m 2 / g, more preferably 18 to 21 m 2 / g.
- the firing temperature of the metal composite hydroxide and a lithium compound such as lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate is not particularly limited, but is preferably 900 ° C. or higher and 1100 ° C. or lower, more preferably 900 ° C. or higher and 1050 ° C. or lower, Particularly preferred is 950 ° C. to 1025 ° C.
- the firing temperature is lower than 900 ° C., the problem that the energy density (discharge capacity) and the high-rate discharge performance are lowered tends to occur. In a region below this, there may be a structural factor that hinders the movement of Li.
- the firing time is preferably 3 hours to 50 hours. When the firing time exceeds 50 hours, there is no problem in battery performance, but the battery performance tends to be substantially inferior due to volatilization of Li. If the firing time is less than 3 hours, the crystal growth is poor and the battery performance tends to be poor.
- preliminary baking for example, refer to Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2011-29000
- the temperature for such preliminary firing is preferably in the range of 300 to 900 ° C. for 1 to 10 hours.
- the positive electrode material for a lithium ion battery of the present invention is characterized by containing the above lithium metal composite oxide.
- the positive electrode material for a lithium ion battery according to the present invention further includes a generally known positive electrode active material such as lithium cobalt oxide, lithium nickel oxide, lithium manganese oxide, lithium cobalt manganese nickel oxide, etc., in accordance with the purpose. Can be added.
- the positive electrode material for a lithium ion battery of the present invention may further contain other compounds, and examples of other compounds include Group I compounds such as CuO, Cu 2 O, Ag 2 O, CuS, and CuSO 4 .
- Group IV compounds such as TiS 2 , SiO 2 and SnO
- Group V compounds such as V 2 O 5 , V 6 O 12 , VO x , Nb 2 O 5 , Bi 2 O 3 and Sb 2 O 3 , CrO 3 , cr 2 O 3, MoO 3, MoS 2, WO 3, SeO VI group compound such as 2, VII group compound such as MnO 2, Mn 2 O 3, Fe 2 O 3, FeO, Fe 3 O 4, Ni 2 O 3, NiO, CoO 3, CoO VIII group compound such as such as disulfide, polypyrrole, polyaniline, polyparaphenylene, polyacetylene, conductive polymer compounds such as polyacene-based material, pseudo-graphite It includes structures carbonaceous materials.
- the use ratio of the other compounds is not limited as long as the effects of the present invention are not impaired. It is preferably 1% to 50% by weight, more preferably 5% to 30% by weight, based on the total weight of the material.
- the lithium ion battery of the present invention is characterized by including the positive electrode material of the present invention.
- the positive electrode a negative electrode for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery (hereinafter also simply referred to as “negative electrode”), a nonaqueous electrolyte,
- a separator for a nonaqueous electrolyte battery is provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode.
- the nonaqueous electrolyte is preferably exemplified by a form in which an electrolyte salt is contained in a nonaqueous solvent.
- Non-aqueous solvents include cyclic carbonates such as propylene carbonate, ethylene carbonate, butylene carbonate, chloroethylene carbonate and vinylene carbonate; cyclic esters such as ⁇ -butyrolactone and ⁇ -valerolactone; dimethyl carbonate, diethyl carbonate, ethylmethyl Chain carbonates such as carbonate; chain esters such as methyl formate, methyl acetate and methyl butyrate; tetrahydrofuran or derivatives thereof; 1,3-dioxane, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,4 -Ethers such as dibutoxyethane and methyldiglyme; nitriles such as acetonitrile and benzonitrile; dioxolane or derivatives thereof; ethylene sulfide, sulfolane
- electrolyte salt examples include LiClO 4 , LiBF 4 , LiAsF 6 , LiPF 6 , LiSCN, LiBr, LiI, Li 2 SO 4 , Li 2 B 10 Cl 10 , NaClO 4 , NaI, NaSCN, NaBr, KClO 4 , KSCN Inorganic ion salts containing one of lithium (Li), sodium (Na) or potassium (K), LiCF 3 SO 3 , LiN (CF 3 SO 2 ) 2 , LiN (C 2 F 5 SO 2 ) 2 , LiN (CF 3 SO 2 ) (C 4 F 9 SO 2 ), LiC (CF 3 SO 2 ) 3 , LiC (C 2 F 5 SO 2 ) 3 , (CH 3 ) 4 NBF 4 , (CH 3 ) 4 NBr , (C 2 H 5) 4 NClO 4, (C 2 H 5) 4 NI, (C 3 H 7) 4 NBr, (n-C 4 H 9) 4 NCl
- the viscosity of the electrolyte is further lowered. Therefore, the low temperature characteristics can be further enhanced, which is more desirable.
- the concentration of the electrolyte salt in the non-aqueous electrolyte is preferably 0.1 mol / liter to 5 mol / liter, and more preferably 1 mol / liter to 2.5 mol in order to reliably obtain a battery having high battery characteristics. Mol / liter.
- the positive electrode preferably includes a positive electrode active material containing the lithium metal composite oxide according to the present invention as a main constituent component.
- the lithium metal composite oxide according to the present invention further includes a conductive agent and a binder. Accordingly, after mixing with a filler to make a positive electrode material, this positive electrode material is applied to a foil, a lath plate or the like as a current collector, or pressure-bonded and heat-treated at a temperature of about 50 ° C. to 250 ° C. for about 2 hours. Thus, it is suitably manufactured.
- the content of the positive electrode active material with respect to the positive electrode is usually 80% by weight to 99% by weight, and preferably 85% by weight to 97% by weight.
- the negative electrode has a negative electrode material as a main component.
- Any negative electrode material that can occlude and release lithium ions may be selected.
- lithium metal lithium alloy (lithium metal-containing alloys such as lithium-aluminum, lithium-lead, lithium-tin, lithium-aluminum-tin, lithium-gallium, and wood alloy), lithium composite oxide (lithium-titanium)
- alloys capable of occluding and releasing lithium carbon materials (for example, graphite, hard carbon, low-temperature fired carbon, amorphous carbon, etc.) can be used.
- graphite has a working potential very close to that of metallic lithium, so that when lithium salt is employed as the electrolyte salt, self-discharge can be reduced, and irreversible capacity in charge / discharge can be reduced, so that graphite is preferable.
- artificial graphite and natural graphite are preferable.
- graphite in which the surface of the negative electrode material is modified with amorphous carbon or the like is desirable because it generates less gas during charging.
- lithium metal-containing alloys such as lithium metal, lithium-aluminum, lithium-lead, lithium-tin, lithium-aluminum-tin, lithium-gallium, and wood alloys can be used together.
- Graphite in which lithium is inserted by chemical reduction can also be used as the negative electrode material.
- the content of the negative electrode material with respect to the negative electrode is usually 80% by weight to 99% by weight, and preferably 90% by weight to 98% by weight.
- the positive electrode active material powder and the negative electrode material powder have an average particle size of 100 ⁇ m or less.
- the powder of the positive electrode active material is desirably 10 ⁇ m or less for the purpose of improving the high output characteristics of the battery.
- a pulverizer or a classifier is used.
- a mortar, a ball mill, a sand mill, a vibrating ball mill, a planetary ball mill, a jet mill, a counter jet mill, a swirling air flow type jet mill or a sieve is used.
- wet pulverization in the presence of water or an organic solvent such as hexane may be used.
- There is no particular limitation on the classification method, and a sieve, an air classifier, or the like is used as needed for both dry and wet methods.
- the positive electrode material and the negative electrode material which are main components of the positive electrode and the negative electrode, have been described in detail.
- the positive electrode and the negative electrode include a conductive agent, a binder, a thickener, a filler, and the like. However, it may be contained as another component.
- the conductive agent is not limited as long as it is an electron conductive material that does not adversely affect the battery performance.
- natural graphite such as scaly graphite, scaly graphite, earthy graphite
- artificial graphite carbon black, acetylene black
- a conductive material such as ketjen black, carbon whisker, carbon fiber, metal (copper, nickel, aluminum, silver, gold, etc.) powder, metal fiber, and conductive ceramic material can be included as one kind or a mixture thereof. .
- acetylene black is desirable from the viewpoints of electron conductivity and coatability.
- the addition amount of the conductive agent is preferably 0.1% by weight to 50% by weight, particularly preferably 0.5% by weight to 30% by weight, based on the total weight of the positive electrode or the negative electrode.
- These mixing methods are physical mixing, and the ideal is uniform mixing. Therefore, powder mixers such as V-type mixers, S-type mixers, crackers, ball mills, and planetary ball mills can be mixed dry or wet.
- the binder is usually a thermoplastic resin such as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), polyvinylidene fluoride (PVdF), polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene-propylene-genter polymer (EPDM), sulfonated EPDM, styrene butadiene rubber.
- PTFE polytetrafluoroethylene
- PVdF polyvinylidene fluoride
- EPDM ethylene-propylene-genter polymer
- SBR ethylene-propylene-genter polymer
- the amount of the binder added is preferably 1 to 50% by weight, particularly 2 to 30% by weight, based on the total weight of the positive electrode or the negative electrode.
- the positive electrode according to the present invention preferably contains 1% by weight or more of a conductive carbon material with respect to the positive electrode active material and a binder having ion conductivity by containing an electrolytic solution.
- a conductive carbon material with respect to the positive electrode active material
- a binder having ion conductivity by containing an electrolytic solution preferably contains 1% by weight or more of a conductive carbon material with respect to the positive electrode active material and a binder having ion conductivity by containing an electrolytic solution.
- the “binder having ion conductivity by containing the electrolyte” Of the binders, poly (vinylidene fluoride) (PVdF) and polyethylene (polyethylene oxide) can be suitably used.
- polysaccharides such as carboxymethyl cellulose and methyl cellulose can be usually used as one kind or a mixture of two or more kinds.
- the thickener having a functional group that reacts with lithium, such as a polysaccharide be deactivated by a treatment such as methylation.
- the addition amount of the thickener is preferably 0.5 to 10% by weight, particularly preferably 1 to 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the positive electrode or the negative electrode.
- any material that does not adversely affect battery performance may be used.
- olefin polymers such as polypropylene and polyethylene, amorphous silica, alumina, zeolite, glass, carbon and the like are used.
- the addition amount of the filler is preferably 30% by weight or less with respect to the total weight of the positive electrode or the negative electrode.
- the positive electrode and the negative electrode are prepared by mixing main components (a positive electrode active material in the case of the positive electrode and a negative electrode material in the case of the negative electrode), a conductive agent and a binder in a solvent such as N-methylpyrrolidone and toluene.
- a slurry is prepared, and the slurry is preferably prepared by applying the slurry onto a current collector described in detail below and drying.
- roller coating such as applicator roll, screen coating, doctor blade method, spin coating, bar coater, etc. It is not limited.
- the current collector may be anything as long as it is an electronic conductor that does not adversely affect the constructed battery.
- a current collector for positive electrode aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, nickel, calcined carbon, conductive polymer, conductive glass, etc. are used for the purpose of improving adhesion, conductivity and oxidation resistance.
- a material obtained by treating the surface of copper or copper with carbon, nickel, titanium, silver or the like can be used.
- Current collector for negative electrode includes copper, nickel, iron, stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, calcined carbon, conductive polymer, conductive glass, Al-Cd alloy, etc., adhesiveness, conductivity, reduction resistance
- the thing which processed the surface of copper etc. with carbon, nickel, titanium, silver, etc. can be used. The surface of these materials can be oxidized.
- a film shape, a sheet shape, a net shape, a punched or expanded material, a lath body, a porous body, a foamed body, a formed body of a fiber group, and the like are used in addition to a foil shape.
- the thickness is not particularly limited, but a thickness of 1 to 500 ⁇ m is used.
- the positive electrode an aluminum foil excellent in oxidation resistance is used, and as the negative electrode, reduction resistance and electric conductivity are excellent, and an inexpensive copper foil, nickel foil, iron foil, and It is preferable to use an alloy foil containing a part thereof.
- a foil having a rough surface surface roughness of 0.2 ⁇ mRa or more is preferable, whereby the adhesion between the positive electrode active material or the negative electrode material and the current collector is excellent. Therefore, it is preferable to use an electrolytic foil because it has such a rough surface. In particular, an electrolytic foil that has been subjected to a cracking treatment is most preferable. Furthermore, when the double-sided coating is applied to the foil, it is desirable that the surface roughness of the foil is the same or nearly equal.
- separator for a nonaqueous electrolyte battery it is preferable to use a porous film or a nonwoven fabric exhibiting excellent rate characteristics alone or in combination.
- the material constituting the separator for non-aqueous electrolyte batteries include polyolefin resins typified by polyethylene, polypropylene, etc., polyester resins typified by polyethylene terephthalate, polybutylene terephthalate, etc., polyvinylidene fluoride, vinylidene fluoride-hexa.
- Fluoropropylene copolymer vinylidene fluoride-perfluorovinyl ether copolymer, vinylidene fluoride-tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene copolymer, vinylidene fluoride-fluoroethylene copolymer, fluorine Vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoroacetone copolymer, vinylidene fluoride-ethylene copolymer, vinylidene fluoride-propylene copolymer, vinylidene fluoride-trifluoropropylene copolymer, vinylidene fluoride - tetrafluoroethylene - hexafluoropropylene copolymer, vinylidene fluoride - ethylene - can be mentioned tetrafluoroethylene copolymer.
- the porosity of the nonaqueous electrolyte battery separator is preferably 98% by volume or less from the viewpoint of strength. Further, the porosity is preferably 20% by volume or more from the viewpoint of discharge capacity.
- non-aqueous electrolyte battery separator may be a polymer gel composed of a polymer such as acrylonitrile, ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, methyl methacrylate, vinyl acetate, vinyl pyrrolidone, polyvinylidene fluoride, and an electrolyte.
- a non-aqueous electrolyte in a gel state is preferable to use because it has an effect of preventing leakage.
- the separator for a nonaqueous electrolyte battery is used in combination with a polymer film such as a porous film or a nonwoven fabric as described above, the electrolyte retention is preferably improved. That is, by forming a film in which the surface of the polyethylene microporous membrane and the microporous wall are coated with a solvophilic polymer having a thickness of several ⁇ m or less, and holding the electrolyte in the micropores of the film, Gels.
- solvophilic polymer examples include polyvinylidene fluoride, an acrylate monomer having an ethylene oxide group or an ester group, an epoxy monomer, a polymer having a monomer having an isocyanate group, and the like crosslinked.
- the monomer can be subjected to a crosslinking reaction using a radical initiator in combination with heating or ultraviolet rays (UV), or using an actinic ray such as an electron beam (EB).
- UV ultraviolet rays
- EB electron beam
- a physical property modifier in a range that does not interfere with the formation of a crosslinked product can be blended and used.
- the physical property modifier include inorganic fillers ⁇ metal oxides such as silicon oxide, titanium oxide, aluminum oxide, magnesium oxide, zirconium oxide, zinc oxide, and iron oxide; metal carbonates such as calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate ⁇ .
- the amount of the physical property modifier added is usually 50% by weight or less, preferably 20% by weight or less, based on the crosslinkable monomer.
- the lithium ion battery according to the present invention is suitable by, for example, injecting an electrolyte before or after laminating a separator for a nonaqueous electrolyte battery, a positive electrode, and a negative electrode, and finally sealing with an exterior material. It is produced.
- the electrolyte is preferably injected into the power generation element before and after the winding.
- the injection method it is possible to inject at normal pressure, but a vacuum impregnation method and a pressure impregnation method can also be used.
- the battery exterior material examples include nickel-plated iron, stainless steel, aluminum, and a metal-resin composite film.
- a metal resin composite film having a configuration in which a metal foil is sandwiched between resin films is preferable.
- the metal foil include, but are not limited to, aluminum, iron, nickel, copper, stainless steel, titanium, gold, silver, and the like.
- a resin film having excellent piercing strength such as polyethylene terephthalate film and nylon film can be heat-sealed as the resin film on the battery inner side such as polyethylene film and nylon film.
- Preferred is a film having solvent resistance.
- the configuration of the battery is not particularly limited, and a coin battery or a button battery having a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a single-layer or multi-layer separator, a cylindrical battery having a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a roll separator, and a square battery A battery, a flat battery, etc. are mentioned as an example.
- Example 1 After adding 15 L of water to a 15 L cylindrical reaction tank equipped with a stirrer equipped with a stirring blade of 70 ⁇ propeller type and an overflow pipe, 32% sodium hydroxide solution was added until the pH reached 10.8, and the temperature was increased to 50 ° C. The mixture was held and stirred at a speed of 1500 rpm.
- a nickel sulfate aqueous solution, a cobalt sulfate aqueous solution, and a manganese sulfate aqueous solution are mixed so that the atomic ratio of Ni: Co: Mn is 20:10:70 (a mixture of nickel sulfate, cobalt sulfate, and manganese sulfate).
- a total amount of 80 g / L) was continuously added to the reaction vessel at a flow rate of 9 ml / min. During this time, 32% sodium hydroxide was intermittently added so that the solution in the reaction vessel had a pH of 10.8 to precipitate the metal composite hydroxide.
- the metal composite hydroxide was continuously collected from the overflow pipe for 24 hours, washed with water, filtered, and dried at 105 ° C. for 20 hours. A metal composite hydroxide dissolved in an atomic ratio of 20:10:70 was obtained.
- the bulk density of the obtained metal composite hydroxide powder was 0.82 g / ml. Moreover, the tapping density measured under the following conditions was 1.24 g / ml.
- the average particle diameter (D50) measured by a laser diffraction / scattering type particle size distribution measuring apparatus manufactured by HORIBA, Ltd. was 5.17 ⁇ m, and the BET surface area measured by 4 Saab manufactured by Yuasa Ionics was 20.0 m 2 / g.
- the sodium ion content and the SO 4 2+ content measured by ICP emission spectroscopy were 0.007% by mass and 0.31% by mass, respectively.
- Example 2 After adding 15 L of water to a 15 L cylindrical reaction tank equipped with a stirrer equipped with a stirring blade of 70 ⁇ propeller type and an overflow pipe, 32% sodium hydroxide solution was added until the pH reached 10.9, and the temperature was increased to 50 ° C. The mixture was held and stirred at a speed of 1500 rpm. Next, a nickel sulfate aqueous solution, a cobalt sulfate aqueous solution, and a manganese sulfate aqueous solution are mixed so that the atomic ratio of Ni: Co: Mn is 20:10:70 (a mixture of nickel sulfate, cobalt sulfate, and manganese sulfate).
- a total amount of 103 g / L) was continuously added to the reaction vessel at a flow rate of 9 ml / min. During this time, 32% sodium hydroxide was intermittently added so that the solution in the reaction vessel had a pH of 10.9 to precipitate the metal composite hydroxide.
- the metal composite hydroxide was continuously collected from the overflow pipe for 24 hours, washed with water, filtered, and dried at 105 ° C. for 20 hours. A metal composite hydroxide dissolved in an atomic ratio of 20:10:70 was obtained.
- the bulk density of the obtained metal composite hydroxide powder was 0.96 g / ml. Moreover, the tapping density measured under the above conditions was 1.46 g / ml. The average particle size was 5.06 ⁇ m, and the BET surface area measured by 4 Sorb manufactured by Yuasa Ionics was 19.3 m 2 / g. The sodium ion content and the SO 4 2+ content measured by ICP emission spectroscopy were 0.007% by mass and 0.33% by mass, respectively.
- Example 1 A metal composite hydroxide was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that an aqueous ammonium sulfate solution having an ammonia concentration adjusted to 100 g / L was continuously added at a flow rate of 0.9 ml / min during the neutralization reaction.
- the bulk density of the obtained metal composite hydroxide powder was 0.32 g / ml.
- the tapping density measured under the above conditions was 0.65 g / ml.
- the average particle size was 5.60 ⁇ m
- the BET surface area measured by a laser diffraction / scattering type particle size distribution analyzer manufactured by Horiba Ltd. was 22.0 m 2 / g.
- the sodium ion content and the SO 4 2+ content measured by ICP emission spectroscopy were 0.048 mass% and 0.41 mass%, respectively.
- FIG. 1 shows SEM images of the metal composite hydroxides obtained in Example 1, Example 2, and Comparative Example 1.
- the primary particles are substantially square columnar particles having a minor axis of about 0.2 ⁇ m and a major axis of about 1 ⁇ m. Due to aggregation of these primary particles, dense, substantially spherical secondary particles are obtained. It can be seen that is formed.
- Comparative Example 1 the primary particles are scale-like with a diameter of about 0.2 ⁇ m, and it can be confirmed that the growth of the secondary particles is not sufficient. Further, in Example 2 in which the raw material concentration was higher than that in Example 1, it was considered that the uniformity and sphericalness of the particles increased, thereby further improving the density.
- Example 3 The metal composite hydroxide obtained in Example 1 was mixed with lithium carbonate so that the Li / Me ratio was 1.545.
- the mixture was filled into an alumina sheath, heated from room temperature to 400 ° C. under dry air using an electric furnace, and held at 400 ° C. for 1 hour. The temperature was then raised to 700 ° C. and held at 700 ° C. for 5 hours. Furthermore, it heated up to 1000 degreeC and hold
- the temperature increase rate of each temperature increase was 200 degrees C / hr.
- the lithium metal composite oxide thus obtained had a bulk density of 0.86 g / ml and a tap density of 1.62 g / ml according to the above measurement method.
- the average particle size (D50) was 5.97 ⁇ m, and the BET surface area was 0.70 m 2 / g.
- Example 4 Using the metal composite hydroxide obtained in Example 2 as a raw material, a lithium metal composite oxide was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 3. The obtained lithium metal composite oxide had a bulk density of 1.00 g / ml and a tap density of 1.72 g / ml according to the above measurement method. The average particle size (D50) was 5.90 ⁇ m, and the BET surface area was 0.59 m 2 / g.
- Example 5, Example 6 and Comparative Example 3 The lithium metal composite oxides obtained in Example 3, Example 4 and Comparative Example 2 were subjected to test evaluation by preparing a bipolar evaluation cell using lithium metal as a negative electrode.
- the evaluation cells of Example 5, Example 6, and Comparative Example 3 were produced as follows.
- the positive electrode material was prepared by mixing an active material, a conductive agent (acetylene black), and a binder (polyvinylidene fluoride) in a weight ratio of 88: 6: 6, adding N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, kneading and dispersing the slurry. Produced.
- the slurry was applied to an aluminum foil using a Baker type applicator and dried at 60 ° C.
- a positive electrode plate was obtained by punching the dried electrode into a 2 cm 2 area.
- the bipolar evaluation cell which makes these positive electrode materials a positive electrode was created.
- the evaluation cell was produced by attaching lithium metal to a stainless steel plate as a negative electrode plate.
- a solution in which ethylene carbonate and dimethyl carbonate were mixed at a volume ratio of 3: 7 was dissolved in lithium hexafluorophosphate so as to have a concentration of 1 mol / L.
- a polypropylene separator was used as the separator.
- a positive electrode plate, a separator, and a negative electrode plate were sandwiched between stainless plates and sealed with an exterior material to form a bipolar evaluation cell.
- the press density and electrode density of the positive electrode were measured as follows, and the charge capacity, discharge capacity, and charge / discharge efficiency of the lithium ion battery were measured as follows.
- Electrode density The volume of the electrode is calculated from the thickness of the electrode after roll pressing (the thickness of the positive electrode plate minus the thickness of the aluminum plate) when the positive electrode plate is produced and the area where the electrode is punched. A value obtained by subtracting the weight (the weight of the active material calculated from the weight ratio of the active material / conductive agent / binder) by subtracting the weight of the aluminum plate from the total weight of the produced positive electrode plate was obtained. The charge capacity, discharge capacity, and charge / discharge efficiency voltage control of the lithium ion battery were all performed on the positive electrode potential.
- the press density and electrode density of the lithium ion battery can be improved.
- Table 2 also shows that the lithium metal composite oxide of the present invention is sufficiently satisfactory in charge / discharge characteristics.
- the lithium metal composite oxide of Example 6 has a high product of discharge capacity and electrode density, and is an excellent positive electrode active material.
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格子面間隔(d002) 0.333~0.350nm
a軸方向の結晶子の大きさLa 20nm 以上
c軸方向の結晶子の大きさLc 20nm 以上
真密度 2.00~2.25g/cm3
また、グラファイトに、スズ酸化物,ケイ素酸化物等の金属酸化物、リン、ホウ素、アモルファスカーボン等を添加して改質を行うことも可能である。特に、グラファイトの表面を上記の方法によって改質することで、電解質の分解を抑制し電池特性を高めることが可能であり望ましい。さらに、グラファイトに対して、リチウム金属、リチウム-アルミニウム,リチウム-鉛,リチウム-スズ,リチウム-アルミニウム-スズ,リチウム-ガリウム,およびウッド合金等のリチウム金属含有合金等を併用することや、あらかじめ電気化学的に還元することによってリチウムが挿入されたグラファイト等も負極材料として使用可能である。負極材料の負極に対する含有量は、通常、80重量%~99重量%とされ、好ましくは、90重量%~98重量%とされる。
前記結着剤としては、通常、ポリテトラフルオロエチレン(PTFE),ポリフッ化ビニリデン(PVdF),ポリエチレン,ポリプロピレン等の熱可塑性樹脂、エチレン-プロピレン-ジェンターポリマー(EPDM),スルホン化EPDM,スチレンブタジエンゴム(SBR)、フッ素ゴム等のゴム弾性を有するポリマーを1種または2種以上の混合物として用いることができる。結着剤の添加量は、正極または負極の総重量に対して1~50重量%が好ましく、特に2~30重量%が好ましい。
特に、本発明に係る正極は、正極活物質に対して1重量%以上の導電性炭素材料と、電解液を含有することによってイオン伝導性を有する結着剤とを含有するのが好ましい。“電解液を含有することによってイオン伝導性を有する結着剤”としては、電解液としてLiPF6を電解質としてエチレンカーボネートやジエチレンカーボネートやジメチルカーボネート等を溶媒として使用する場合に於いては、前掲の結着剤のうち、ポリフッ化ブニリデン(PVdF)やポリエチレン(ポリエチレンオキシド)を好適に用いることが出来る。
[実施例1]
70φプロペラタイプの攪拌羽根1枚を備えた攪拌機とオーバーフローパイプを備えた15L円筒形反応槽に水を15L入れた後、pHが10.8になるまで32%水酸化ナトリウム溶液を加え50℃に保持し1500rpmの速度にて攪拌を行った。次に硫酸ニッケル水溶液と、硫酸コバルト水溶液と、硫酸マンガン水溶液とを、Ni:Co:Mnの原子比が20:10:70となるように混合した混合液(硫酸ニッケル、硫酸コバルト、硫酸マンガンの合計量80g/L)を9ml/分の流量にて反応槽に連続的に添加した。この間、反応槽内の溶液がpH10.8になるように32%水酸化ナトリウムを断続的に加え、金属複合水酸化物を沈殿させた。
20mLセル[C]の質量を測定し[A]、48meshのフルイで結晶をセルに自然落下して充填した。4cmスペーサー装着の株式会社セイシン企業製、「TAPDENSER KYT3000」を用いて200回タッピング後セルの質量[B]と充填容積[D]を測定した。次式により計算した。
タップ密度=(B-A)/D g/ml
かさ密度=(B-A)/C g/ml
70φプロペラタイプの攪拌羽根1枚を備えた攪拌機とオーバーフローパイプを備えた15L円筒形反応槽に水を15L入れた後、pHが10.9になるまで32%水酸化ナトリウム溶液を加え50℃に保持し1500rpmの速度にて攪拌を行った。次に硫酸ニッケル水溶液と、硫酸コバルト水溶液と、硫酸マンガン水溶液とを、Ni:Co:Mnの原子比が20:10:70となるように混合した混合液(硫酸ニッケル、硫酸コバルト、硫酸マンガンの合計量103g/L)を9ml/分の流量にて反応槽に連続的に添加した。この間、反応槽内の溶液がpH10.9になるように32%水酸化ナトリウムを断続的に加え、金属複合水酸化物を沈殿させた。
中和反応時に、アンモニア濃度を100g/Lに調整した硫酸アンモニウム水溶液を0.9ml/minの流量で連続的に添加した以外は、実施例1と同様の条件で金属複合水酸化物を得た。得られた金属複合水酸化物粉末の嵩密度は0.32g/mlであった。また、上記条件で測定したタッピング密度は、0.65g/mlであった。平均粒径は5.60μm、堀場製作所社製レーザー回折/散乱式粒度分布測定装置により測定したBET表面積は22.0m2/gであった。ICP発光分光法により測定したナトリウムイオン含量、SO4 2+含量は、それぞれ、0.048質量%、0.41質量%であった。
実施例1で得られた金属複合水酸化物を、炭酸リチウムと、Li/Me比が1.545となるように混合した。混合物をアルミナ製のさやに充填し、電気炉を用いて、乾燥空気下、室温から400℃まで昇温し、400℃で1時間保持した。次いで700℃まで昇温し、700℃で5時間保持した。さらに、1000℃まで昇温し、1000℃で10時間保持した。その後、室温まで徐冷した。なお、各昇温の昇温速度は、200℃/hrとした。
実施例2で得られた金属複合水酸化物を原料として、実施例3と同様の条件でリチウム金属複合酸化物を得た。得られたリチウム金属複合酸化物は、嵩密度が1.00g/ml、上記測定方法によるタップ密度が1.72g/mlであった。また、平均粒径(D50)は5.90μm、BET表面積は0.59m2/gであった。
比較例1で得られた金属複合水酸化物を原料として、実施例3と同様の条件でリチウム金属複合酸化物を得た。得られたリチウム金属複合酸化物は、嵩密度が0.47g/ml、上記測定方法によるタップ密度が0.90g/mlであった。また、平均粒径(D50)は5.47μm、BET表面積は1.8m2/gであった。22°度付近に存在するピークにより、粉末が、リチウム過剰型の層構造を有するリチウム金属複合酸化物であることが分かった。
実施例3、実施例4及び比較例2で得られたリチウム金属複合酸化物はリチウム金属を負極として、二極式評価セルを作製し試験評価した。それぞれ、実施例5、実施例6及び比較例3の評価セルは以下のように作製した。正極材の調製は、活物質・導電剤(アセチレンブラック)・バインダ(ポリフッ化ビニリデン)をそれぞれ88:6:6の重量比で混合し、N-メチル-2-ピロリドンを加え混練分散しスラリーを作製した。スラリーをベーカー式アプリケーターを用いてアルミニウム箔に塗布し、60℃で3時間、120℃で12時間乾燥した。乾燥後の電極をロールプレスしたものを2cm2の面積に打ち抜いたものを正極板とした。また、これらの正極材を正極とする二極式評価セルを作成した。評価セルの作製は、リチウム金属をステンレス板に貼り付けたものを負極板とした。エチレンカーボネイトとジメチルカーボネイトをそれぞれ3:7の体積比で混合した溶液にヘキサフルオロリン酸リチウムを1mol/Lになるよう溶解した溶液を電解液としてセパレーターに染み込ませた。セパレーターにはポリプロピレンセパレーターを用いた。正極板・セパレーター・負極板をステンレス板で挟み外装材で封入して二極式評価セルを構成した。
プレス密度:活物質に10kNの圧力をかけた場合の粉体の見かけ密度を測定した。
電極密度:正極板を作製した際のロールプレス後の電極の厚み(正極板の厚みからアルミ板の厚さを差し引いたもの)と電極を打ち抜いた面積から電極の体積を算出し、活物質の重量(作製した正極板の総重量からアルミ板の重量を差し引き、活物質・導電剤・バインダの重量比から算出した活物質の重量)を体積で割った値を求めた。
リチウムイオン電池の充電容量、放電容量及び充放電効率
電圧制御は全て正極電位に対して行った。充電は、電流0.05C、電圧4.8Vの定電流定電圧充電とし、充電終止条件は電流値が1/5に減衰した時点とした。放電は、電流0.05C、終止電圧2.0Vの定電流放電とした。
測定結果を表1、表2に示した。
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- リチウム過剰型のリチウム金属複合酸化物であって、
リチウム以外の金属全量に対して50モル%以上のMnと、他の金属とを含み、かつ、タップ密度が1.0g/ml~2.0g/mlの範囲であることを特徴とする、リチウム金属複合酸化物。 - 粉末X線回折法で得られる19°付近の回折ピークに対する45°付近の回折ピークの強度比が、1.20以上1.60以下である、請求項1に記載のリチウム金属複合酸化物。
- 平均粒子径(D50)が、1~10μmの範囲である、請求項1又は2記載のリチウム金属複合酸化物。
- Liとリチウム以外の金属のモル比(Li/Me)が、1<Li/Me≦2を満たす、請求項1~3何れかに記載のリチウム金属複合酸化物。
- 他の金属が、Ni、Co、Sc、Ti、V、Cr、Fe、Cu、Zn、Y、W、Zr、Nb、Mo、PdおよびCdからなる群から選択される少なくとも1種である、請求項1~4何れかに記載のリチウム金属複合酸化物。
- 錯化剤を用いない共沈法により得られ、金属全量に対して50モル%以上のMnと、他の金属とを含み、タップ密度が1.0~2.0g/mlの範囲である金属複合水酸化物を、リチウム化合物と焼成することにより得られる、請求項1~5何れかに記載のリチウム金属複合酸化物。
- 請求項1~6何れかに記載のリチウム金属複合酸化物の製造方法であって、錯化剤を用いない共沈法により得られ、金属全量に対して50モル%以上のMnと、他の金属とを含み、タップ密度が1.0~2.0g/mlの範囲である金属複合水酸化物を、リチウム化合物と焼成することを特徴とする製造方法。
- 前記共沈法が連続的な共沈法である、請求項7記載の製造方法。
- 錯化剤を用いない共沈法により得られ、金属全量に対して50モル%以上のMnと、他の金属とを含み、タップ密度が1.0~2.0g/mlの範囲である金属複合水酸化物。
- 請求項9記載の金属複合水酸化物の製造方法であって、錯化剤を用いることなく、金属全量に対して50モル%以上のMnと、他の金属とを含む酸性水溶液を、アルカリ金属水酸化物により中和して金属を共沈させることを特徴とする製造方法。
- 金属を連続的に共沈させることを特徴とする、請求項10記載の製造方法。
- 請求項1~6何れかに記載のリチウム金属複合酸化物を含む、リチウムイオン電池用正極材。
- 請求項12記載の正極材を含むリチウムイオン電池。
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