WO2012056532A1 - リチウムイオン二次電池製造方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a lithium ion secondary battery.
- the lithium ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode, and an electrolyte interposed between the two electrodes, and performs charging / discharging as lithium ions in the electrolyte move between the two electrodes.
- the negative electrode is formed by applying a paste-like or slurry-like negative electrode material onto a current collector and drying to form a negative electrode active material layer, and then performing a rolling treatment or the like as necessary.
- Patent Documents 1 to 6 are cited as technical documents related to a negative electrode for a lithium ion secondary battery.
- lithium ion secondary batteries is expanding in various fields, and its performance improvement and stabilization are demanded. Therefore, for example, it is useful to have a negative electrode that exhibits an effect of suppressing an increase in internal resistance of the battery.
- it has been difficult to stably manufacture a lithium ion secondary battery in which an increase in internal resistance is effectively suppressed by controlling negative electrode performance.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a method for stably producing a lithium ion secondary battery in which an increase in internal resistance is suppressed. Another object is to provide a lithium ion secondary battery manufactured by such a method.
- the present inventor has paid attention to the fact that the density of the negative electrode active material layer has an important influence on the negative electrode performance. Then, the density of the negative electrode active material layer (typically, the negative electrode active material layer formed by applying a negative electrode mixture containing a powdered negative electrode active material and a solvent on a predetermined surface and drying it.
- the present invention was completed by finding a method capable of controlling (density) with higher accuracy.
- the tap density Xn and the obtained negative electrode active material layer density Y are regression lines in which a ⁇ 0.5 and R 2 ⁇ 0.99.
- negative electrode active materials typically powdery
- a negative electrode active material having a tap density X n ′ in which the negative electrode active material layer density Y is in a desired range is selected and used.
- a lithium ion secondary battery provided with such a negative electrode can have a small deviation in negative electrode active material layer density (variation from battery to battery). As a result, the target battery performance can be realized more stably.
- the acceptable ranges of n, Y, n ′, and X n ′ in each of the steps (A), (B), (C), and (D) are independently, for example, : Newly measured or plotted every time when the above method is performed; Apply past performance (past measurement results or plots obtained in the past); Information provided by the manufacturer or purchaser (numerical value or It can be grasped by applying a numerical range).
- the different negative electrode active materials are, for example: those having different material compositions; those having different manufacturing methods; those having different properties (average particle size, etc.) on the catalog; In addition to the above, the same material (product number in the catalog, etc.) having different production lots or product lots is also included.
- the manufacturing method disclosed herein can be preferably applied when, for example, a rolling process (pressing step) of a negative electrode (for example, a sheet-shaped negative electrode) is omitted for cost reduction or the like.
- a negative electrode for example, a sheet-shaped negative electrode
- the negative electrode active material layer density is adjusted (homogenized) during the production of the negative electrode. )
- the negative electrode active material layer density deviation is small.
- the negative electrode active material layer density deviation can be kept at the same level as the density deviation in the negative electrode active material layer subjected to the pressing step.
- the desired range of Y in the step (D) is a center value Y ′ ⁇ 0.1 g / cm 3 .
- the desired range of Y is 0.85 to 1.05 g / cm 3 (that is, Y ′ in the above Y ′ ⁇ 0.1 g / cm 3 is 0.95).
- the number of taps n ′ in the step (C) is 140 to 200.
- the acceptable range of the above X n ′ is 0.6 to 0.95 g / cm 3 .
- Such a manufacturing method can be particularly preferably applied when adopting an embodiment in which a press step is not performed (pressless) when producing a negative electrode.
- a lithium ion secondary battery manufactured by any of the methods disclosed herein is provided.
- Such a battery may be one in which an increase in internal resistance due to negative electrode performance is effectively suppressed.
- such a battery can be excellent in durability because an increase in internal resistance due to battery use is suppressed.
- due to simplification of the manufacturing process the cost can be improved. Therefore, for example, it is suitable as a power source for vehicles. That is, according to the present invention, as shown in FIG. 3, a vehicle 1 including a lithium ion secondary battery 100 manufactured by any of the methods disclosed herein is provided.
- a vehicle for example, an automobile
- a lithium ion secondary battery as a power source (typically, a power source of a hybrid vehicle or an electric vehicle) is preferable.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view schematically showing an outer shape of a lithium ion secondary battery according to an embodiment.
- 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line II-II in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a side view schematically showing a vehicle (automobile) provided with the lithium ion secondary battery according to the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a graph showing the relationship between the tap density Xn of the negative electrode active material and the density Y of the corresponding negative electrode active material layer.
- Figure 5 is a graph plotting against tap density X 200 of the negative electrode active material DC resistance and reaction resistance of the battery.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram schematically showing the outer shape of the 18650 type battery.
- a negative electrode active material selected according to the above steps (A) to (E) is used as the negative electrode active material.
- the tap density measuring device is not particularly limited, and for example, model “TPM-3” manufactured by Tsutsui Rika Instruments Co., Ltd. or its equivalent can be used.
- the negative electrode active material layer density Y (g / cm 3 ) after drying in the step (B) is determined according to a predetermined negative electrode active material layer formation method for each negative electrode active material in which the tap density Xn is grasped in advance. Measurement may be performed by forming a negative electrode active material layer on the electric body.
- the predetermined negative electrode active material layer forming method employs a method similar to the method actually employed in a desired negative electrode manufacturing step. For example, when a negative electrode used as a component of a lithium ion secondary battery as a target is manufactured by a pressless process, the negative electrode active material layer density is also prepared by a pressless method in the above-described step (B). Should be measured.
- the number of taps n ′ can be in the range of 140-200. If the number of taps is too small, the deviation of the obtained tap density value is too large, the R 2 value of the regression line between the tap density and the negative electrode active material layer density is less than 0.99, and the tap density of the negative electrode active material is used. The accuracy of the negative electrode performance control can be reduced.
- the slope a exceeds 0.5, and there is an error in the normal range of tap density between lots (for example, about ⁇ 0.2, typically about ⁇ 0.1).
- the deviation of the negative electrode active material layer density (and hence the battery performance difference due to the negative electrode performance difference) may be too large (for example, exceeding ⁇ 0.1 (typically ⁇ 0.05)).
- the desired range of the negative electrode active material layer density Y is preferably set to about the target value Y ′ ⁇ 0.1, more preferably about Y ′ ⁇ 0.05.
- the range of Xn ′ (acceptable range) that can realize such a range of Y is preferably about ⁇ 0.2 of the center value when the slope a is about 0.5, for example. Preferably, it is about ⁇ 0.1 of the central value.
- a lithium ion secondary which comprises using a negative electrode active material Tap density in the number of taps n 'is in the range of the X n (the (D) X n, which is grasped in the process)
- a secondary battery manufacturing method is provided.
- a lithium ion secondary battery 100 having a configuration in which an electrode body and a non-aqueous electrolyte are accommodated in a rectangular battery case (FIG. 1).
- the technology disclosed herein is not limited to such an embodiment.
- the shape of the lithium ion secondary battery to which the technology disclosed herein is applied is not particularly limited, and the battery case, the electrode body, etc. have the material, shape, size, etc. according to the application and capacity. It can be selected appropriately.
- the battery case may have a rectangular parallelepiped shape, a flat shape, a cylindrical shape, or the like.
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- the dimensional relationships (length, width, thickness, etc.) in each drawing do not reflect actual dimensional relationships.
- the lithium ion secondary battery 100 includes a wound electrode body 20 and a flat box-shaped battery case 10 corresponding to the shape of the electrode body 20 together with an electrolyte (not shown). It can be constructed by being housed inside the opening 12 and closing the opening 12 of the case 10 with a lid 14.
- the lid body 14 is provided with a positive terminal 38 and a negative terminal 48 for external connection so that a part of the terminals protrudes to the surface side of the lid body 14.
- the electrode body 20 includes a positive electrode sheet 30 in which a positive electrode active material layer 34 is formed on the surface of a long sheet-like positive electrode current collector 32, and a negative electrode active material layer on the surface of a long sheet-like negative electrode current collector 42.
- the negative electrode sheet 40 on which the sheet 44 is formed is rolled up with two long sheet-like separators 50, and the obtained wound body is crushed from the side surface and ablated to form a flat shape. ing.
- the positive electrode current collector 32 is exposed at one end portion along the longitudinal direction of the positive electrode sheet 30. That is, the positive electrode active material layer 34 is not formed at the end, or is removed after the formation.
- the negative electrode current collector 42 is exposed at one end portion along the longitudinal direction of the wound negative electrode sheet 40. Then, the positive electrode terminal 38 is joined to the exposed end portion of the positive electrode current collector 32, and the negative electrode terminal 48 is joined to the exposed end portion of the negative electrode current collector 42, respectively.
- the positive electrode sheet 30 or the negative electrode sheet 40 is electrically connected.
- the positive and negative terminals 38 and 48 and the positive and negative current collectors 32 and 42 can be joined by, for example, ultrasonic welding, resistance welding, or the like.
- the negative electrode active material layer 44 is made of a negative electrode active material having a tap density (X n ′ in an acceptable range) in which the negative electrode active material layer density Y is in a desired range, as in the steps (A) to (E). Can be formed.
- a paste or slurry composition (negative electrode mixture) in which such a negative electrode active material is dispersed in a suitable solvent together with a binder (binder) or the like is applied to the negative electrode current collector 42, and the composition is dried. By making it, it can produce preferably.
- a conventional method typically, a coating method; for example, a die method, a comma method, a gravure method, or the like
- a die method is exemplified as a particularly preferable coating method.
- a negative electrode active material layer having a more uniform thickness in the length direction for example, a length of about 50 m
- the lithium ion secondary battery provided with the negative electrode having such a negative electrode active material layer can be more stable in performance.
- the negative electrode mixture preferably has a viscosity of about 2000 to 7000 cps measured at 20 rpm after 5 hours from the preparation of the mixture in an aspect in which the pressing step after drying is omitted.
- a negative electrode active material layer having a smaller thickness deviation in both the width direction and the length direction can be formed without performing a pressing step.
- the viscosity of the negative electrode mixture is too large, the thickness of the negative electrode active material layer may be too large at the end in the width direction of the negative electrode sheet.
- so-called sagging occurs at the end in the width direction of the negative electrode sheet, and the thickness of the negative electrode active material layer may become too small.
- the time from the preparation of the negative electrode composite material to the start of coating of the composite material is 5 hours to 96 hours.
- a negative electrode active material layer having a stable composite material viscosity and a more uniform thickness can be formed.
- Such an embodiment can be preferably employed, for example, when a die method is employed for coating the negative electrode mixture.
- the negative electrode mixture contains a component (carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) or the like) that takes a relatively long time to be described later, the component is completely dissolved and the viscosity of the mixture is stabilized.
- CMC carboxymethyl cellulose
- the negative electrode active material one type or two or more types of materials conventionally used in lithium ion secondary batteries can be used without any particular limitation.
- a carbon particle is mentioned as a suitable negative electrode active material.
- a particulate carbon material (carbon particles) containing a graphite structure (layered structure) at least partially is preferably used. Any carbon material of a so-called graphitic material (graphite), a non-graphitizable carbonaceous material (hard carbon), a graphitizable carbonaceous material (soft carbon), or a combination of these materials is preferably used. obtain.
- the amount of the negative electrode active material contained in the negative electrode active material layer can be, for example, about 90 to 99% by mass.
- the technique disclosed herein can be particularly preferably employed in an embodiment in which carbon particles having an average particle diameter of 5 ⁇ m to 30 ⁇ m (preferably 10 ⁇ m to 15 ⁇ m) are used as the negative electrode active material.
- the “average particle diameter” means a median diameter (D50: 50% volume average particle diameter) that can be derived from a particle size distribution measured based on a particle size distribution measuring apparatus based on a laser scattering / diffraction method unless otherwise specified. ).
- a binder it can select from various polymers suitably and can be used. Only one kind may be used alone, or two or more kinds may be used in combination.
- water-soluble polymers such as CMC, methylcellulose (MC), cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP), hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC), hydroxypropylmethylcellulose phthalate (HPMCP), polyvinyl alcohol (PVA); polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) ), Fluoropolymers such as tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether copolymer (PFA), tetrafluoroethylene-hexafluoropropylene copolymer (FEP), ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene copolymer (ETFE), acetic acid Water dispersible polymers such as vinyl copolymers, styrene butadiene block copolymers (SBR), acrylic acid-modified SBR resins (SBR latex), rubbers (gum arabid
- a conductive member made of a highly conductive metal is preferably used.
- copper or an alloy containing copper as a main component can be used.
- the shape of the negative electrode current collector 42 may vary depending on the shape of the lithium ion secondary battery and the like, and thus is not particularly limited, and may be various forms such as a rod shape, a plate shape, a sheet shape, a foil shape, and a mesh shape. possible.
- a sheet-like copper negative electrode current collector 42 is used, and can be preferably used for the lithium ion secondary battery 100 including the wound electrode body 20.
- a copper sheet having a thickness of about 6 to 30 ⁇ m can be preferably used.
- the positive electrode active material layer 34 includes, for example, a paste or slurry composition (positive electrode mixture) in which a positive electrode active material is dispersed in an appropriate solvent together with a conductive material, a binder (binder), and the like as necessary. It can preferably be produced by applying to the positive electrode current collector 32 and drying the composition.
- the amount of the positive electrode active material contained in the positive electrode active material layer can be, for example, about 80 to 95% by mass.
- the positive electrode active material a positive electrode material capable of occluding and releasing lithium is used, and one or more of materials conventionally used in lithium ion secondary batteries (for example, oxides having a layered structure or oxides having a spinel structure) are used.
- materials conventionally used in lithium ion secondary batteries for example, oxides having a layered structure or oxides having a spinel structure
- examples thereof include lithium-containing composite oxides such as lithium nickel composite oxides, lithium cobalt composite oxides, lithium manganese composite oxides, and lithium magnesium composite oxides.
- the lithium nickel-based composite oxide is an oxide having lithium (Li) and nickel (Ni) as constituent metal elements, and at least one other metal element (that is, Li and nickel) in addition to lithium and nickel.
- metal element other than Li and Ni include, for example, cobalt (Co), aluminum (Al), manganese (Mn), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), vanadium (V), magnesium (Mg), and titanium (Ti ), Zirconium (Zr), niobium (Nb), molybdenum (Mo), tungsten (W), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), gallium (Ga), indium (In), tin (Sn), lanthanum (La) And one or more metal elements selected from the group consisting of cerium (Ce).
- a lithium-containing composite oxide containing at least Ni, Co, and Mn as constituent metal elements is used as the positive electrode active material.
- a lithium-containing composite oxide containing three elements of Ni, Co, and Mn in approximately equal amounts in terms of the number of atoms can be preferably used.
- an olivine type lithium phosphate represented by the general formula LiMPO 4 (M is at least one element of Co, Ni, Mn, and Fe; for example, LiFePO 4 , LiMnPO 4 ) is used as the positive electrode active material. Also good.
- a conductive powder material such as carbon powder or carbon fiber is preferably used.
- carbon powder various carbon blacks such as acetylene black, furnace black, ketjen black, and graphite powder are preferable.
- a conductive material can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the amount of the conductive material contained in the positive electrode mixture may be appropriately selected according to the type and amount of the positive electrode active material, and may be, for example, about 4 to 15% by mass.
- the same negative electrode as described above can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the addition amount of the binder may be appropriately selected according to the type and amount of the positive electrode active material, and can be, for example, about 1 to 5% by mass of the positive electrode mixture.
- a conductive member made of a metal having good conductivity is preferably used.
- aluminum or an alloy containing aluminum as a main component can be used.
- the shape of the positive electrode current collector 32 may vary depending on the shape of the lithium ion secondary battery, and is not particularly limited, and may be various forms such as a rod shape, a plate shape, a sheet shape, a foil shape, and a mesh shape.
- a sheet-like aluminum positive electrode current collector 32 is used, and can be preferably used for the lithium ion secondary battery 100 including the wound electrode body 20.
- an aluminum sheet having a thickness of about 10 ⁇ m to 30 ⁇ m can be preferably used.
- the nonaqueous electrolytic solution contains a supporting salt in a nonaqueous solvent (organic solvent).
- a lithium salt used as a supporting salt in a general lithium ion secondary battery can be appropriately selected and used.
- the lithium salt include LiPF 6 , LiBF 4 , LiClO 4 , LiAsF 6 , Li (CF 3 SO 2 ) 2 N, LiCF 3 SO 3 and the like.
- These supporting salts can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- a particularly preferred example is LiPF 6 .
- the nonaqueous electrolytic solution is preferably prepared so that the concentration of the supporting salt is within a range of 0.7 to 1.3 mol / L, for example.
- an organic solvent used for a general lithium ion secondary battery can be appropriately selected and used.
- Particularly preferred non-aqueous solvents include carbonates such as ethylene carbonate (EC), dimethyl carbonate (DMC), ethyl methyl carbonate (EMC), diethyl carbonate (DEC), vinylene carbonate (VC), propylene carbonate (PC) and the like.
- EC ethylene carbonate
- DMC dimethyl carbonate
- EMC ethyl methyl carbonate
- DEC diethyl carbonate
- VC vinylene carbonate
- PC propylene carbonate
- the These organic solvents can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- a mixed solvent of EC, DMC, and EMC can be preferably used.
- the separator 50 is a sheet interposed between the positive electrode sheet 30 and the negative electrode sheet 40, and is disposed so as to be in contact with the positive electrode active material layer 34 of the positive electrode sheet 30 and the negative electrode active material layer 44 of the negative electrode sheet 40. . Then, prevention of short circuit due to the contact between the electrode active material layers 34 and 44 in the positive electrode sheet 30 and the negative electrode sheet 40, and the conduction path between the electrodes (conductive path) by impregnating the electrolyte in the pores of the separator 50. ).
- this separator 50 a conventionally well-known thing can be especially used without a restriction
- a porous polyolefin resin sheet such as polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and polystyrene is preferred.
- PE polyethylene
- PP polypropylene
- polystyrene polystyrene
- a PE sheet, a PP sheet, a multilayer structure sheet in which a PE layer and a PP layer are laminated, and the like can be suitably used.
- the thickness of the separator is preferably set within a range of about 10 ⁇ m to 40 ⁇ m, for example.
- the technology disclosed herein also includes the following steps: (G) preparing a negative electrode mixture containing a negative electrode active material and a solvent having a tap density X 200 of 0.6 to 0.95 g / cm 3 measured under the condition of 200 taps; (H) By applying the negative electrode mixture to a negative electrode current collector and drying, a negative electrode active material layer having a density after drying of 0.85 to 1.05 g / cm 3 is formed presslessly. Making a negative electrode; and (I) constructing a lithium ion secondary battery using the negative electrode; A method for producing a lithium ion secondary battery is provided. According to this method, by the simple method of selecting and using the negative active material based on the tap density X 200, the internal resistance (DC resistance, low-temperature reaction resistance) of the lithium ion secondary battery increases is suppressed stable Can be manufactured.
- Examples 1 to 7 For the negative electrode active material samples S1 to S7, using a tap density measuring device (model “TPM-3”) manufactured by Tsutsui Rika Kikai Co., Ltd., at a tap speed of 60 times / minute, the number of taps n is 100, 120, 140 , 160, 180, 200, 220, 240, 250, the tap density Xn was measured. Using each negative electrode active material, a negative electrode was produced by the same method (die / pressless method) as employed in the battery production described later, and the negative electrode active material layer density Y was measured.
- TPM-3 tap density measuring device manufactured by Tsutsui Rika Kikai Co., Ltd.
- n is between 140-200, it satisfies any of the inclination a ⁇ 0.5 and R 2 ⁇ of 0.99 regression It turned out to be a straight line.
- R 2 is significantly below 0.99, due to the low linearity of the X n and Y, it is difficult to control the Y based on the value of X n with high precision I understood.
- n exceeds 200, the slope a of the regression line between Xn and Y exceeds 0.5, so that the error of the same Xn is larger than that when a is 0.5 or less. It has been confirmed that a deviation of.
- Examples 8 and 9 A negative electrode active material layer density of 1 g / cm 3 when the negative electrode active material sample S4 is produced by a die pressless method is set as a target value, and a negative electrode active material sample in which X 140 is 0.1 larger than S4
- a negative electrode active material sample S9 having a large S8 and X240 of 0.1 a negative electrode was similarly produced by a die pressless method, and the negative electrode active material layer density was measured. The results are shown in Table 3.
- a negative electrode mixture containing the negative electrode active material sample S4 was produced in the same manner as in the battery production described below.
- the negative electrode mixture was applied to a copper foil (width 70 cm, length 50 m) having a uniform thickness (10 ⁇ m) by a die method and dried, and a negative electrode sheet P was produced without press.
- the negative electrode mixture was applied to the same copper foil by a comma method and dried, and a negative electrode sheet Q was produced without press.
- the thickness (including the thickness of the copper foil) ( ⁇ m) of each sheet was measured every 5 m from the application start point (0 m) to the application end point (50 m). The results are shown in Table 4. “Sheet length” in Table 4 represents the distance from the application start point to the location where the sheet thickness was measured. The sheet thickness was measured at the center in the width direction.
- the die method had a substantially uniform sheet thickness of 100 ⁇ 2 ⁇ m and a small standard deviation of 1.3.
- the sheet thickness was 96 ⁇ m to 107 ⁇ m, and a significant deviation (standard deviation 3.1) occurred in some places. From these results, in the pressless aspect, the negative electrode active material layer having a more uniform thickness was formed by applying the negative electrode mixture by a die method.
- each negative electrode sheet the sheet thickness (micrometer) in the center part and edge part of the width direction was measured. As the sheet thickness at the end, the average value of the sheet thickness at both ends was adopted. Table 6 shows the difference between the thickness of the end portion and the thickness of the center portion and the state of the end portion of the negative electrode active material layer visually confirmed for the negative electrode sheet according to each paste sample.
- the negative electrode composites are applied by a die method to produce a negative electrode sheet
- the thickness of the negative electrode sheet in the width direction was substantially uniform (within ⁇ 2 ⁇ m).
- the negative electrode sheet was produced using the negative electrode mixture P1 having a low viscosity of 1000 cps, a sagging occurred at the end portion in the width direction of the sheet, and a phenomenon that the thickness was reduced by 6 ⁇ m at the end portion was observed.
- the thickness of the end portion in the width direction of the sheet was increased by 5 ⁇ m, and it was confirmed that the bulk was high visually.
- Corresponding 18650 type batteries (cylindrical type with a diameter of 18 mm and a height of 65 mm) were prepared for the negative electrode active materials S8, S9, and S10 according to the following procedure.
- a negative electrode mixture a negative electrode active material, CMC, and SBR are mixed with ion-exchanged water so that the mass ratio thereof is 98: 1: 1 and NV is 45% to prepare a slurry composition. did.
- This negative electrode mixture was applied to both sides of a long copper foil having a thickness of 10 ⁇ m and dried so that the total coating amount on both sides was 9.6 mg / cm 2, and the total thickness was about 79 ⁇ m.
- a negative electrode sheet was obtained.
- LiNi 1/3 Co 1/3 Mn 1/3 O 2 , acetylene black (AB), and polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) have a mass ratio of 85: 10: 5 and A slurry composition was prepared by mixing with N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) so that NV was 50%.
- NMP N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone
- This positive electrode mixture was applied to both surfaces of a 15 ⁇ m thick long aluminum foil so that the total coating amount on both surfaces was 15 mg / cm 2 . After drying this, it was pressed to a total thickness of about 75 ⁇ m to obtain a positive electrode sheet.
- a mixed solvent of EC, DMC, and EMC in a volume ratio of 1: 1: 1 was used to prepare a LiPF 6 solution having a concentration of 1 mol / L (1M).
- the positive electrode sheet and the negative electrode sheet were laminated together with two long porous polyethylene sheets having a thickness of 25 ⁇ m, and the laminate was wound in the longitudinal direction.
- the obtained wound electrode body was housed in a cylindrical container together with the non-aqueous electrolyte, and the container was sealed to construct an 18650 type battery 200 (FIG. 6).
- Each battery is charged with a constant current (CC) for 3 hours at a rate of 1/10 C, then charged to 4.1 V at a rate of 1/3 C, and 3.0 V at a rate of 1/3 C. The operation of discharging until 3 times was repeated.
- 1C points out the electric current amount which can charge the battery capacity (Ah) estimated from the theoretical capacity
- Each battery adjusted to SOC 80% after conditioning was subjected to CC discharge at a rate of 1/3 C at room temperature (23 ° C.) until the SOC reached 0%, and the discharge capacity at this time was measured as the initial capacity.
- the SOC was readjusted to 80% at a rate of 1/3 C, stored at 60 ° C. for 30 days, and then the discharge capacity after storage was measured in the same manner as the initial capacity measurement.
- the capacity retention rate (%) the percentage of the discharge capacity after storage with respect to the initial capacity was determined.
- S8, S9, and S10 used here are equivalent to 0.07 g / cm 3 in difference between lots of X 140 , X 240 , and X 250 as described above,
- S8 with X 140 as an index was 0.03 g / cm 3, which was the smallest.
- the difference in Y increased with an increase in the number of taps n when measuring the tap density. More specifically, in S9 and S10 where n is greater than 200, the difference between Y lots is greater than 0.04 g / cm 3 , and in this range, the difference between lots becomes more prominent as n increases. It was.
- For the capacity retention rate while the difference between the S8 in lots was X 140 as an index was small as 1.0% in large S9, S10 than tap number n is 200 to index, n is increased The difference in capacity maintenance rate between lots became more prominent.
- DC resistance For each battery prepared to 60% SOC, using an electrochemical impedance measuring device manufactured by Solartron, the measurement frequency (0.1 Hz to 100,000 Hz) was swept at a temperature of 25 ° C., and the AC impedance measurement was performed. From the Cole-Cole plot (distance from the origin to the intersection with the X axis), the DC resistance (m ⁇ ) at 25 ° C. was determined.
- the lithium ion secondary battery using the negative electrode active material having a tap density X 200 of less than 0.6 g / cm 3 has a significant increase in DC resistance, and X 200 is 0.95 g. It has been found that the reaction resistance at a low temperature is remarkably increased in a lithium ion secondary battery using a negative electrode active material exceeding / cm 3 . On the other hand, it was found that in the lithium ion secondary battery having X 200 in the range of 0.6 to 0.95 g / cm 3 , the increase in both DC resistance and reaction resistance was effectively suppressed.
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(A)複数の異なる負極活物質につき、複数の異なるタップ回数nにおけるタップ密度Xn(g/cm3)をそれぞれ把握すること;
(B)各負極活物質を含む負極合材から構築された負極活物質層の密度(典型的には、粉末状の負極活物質と溶媒とを含む負極合材を所定の表面上に塗工して乾燥させることにより形成された負極活物質層の密度)Y(g/cm3)を把握すること;
(C)タップ密度Xnに対するYの回帰直線Y=aXn+bから、該回帰直線の傾きaが0.5以下であり且つ決定係数R2が0.99以上であるタップ回数n’を把握すること;
(D)タップ回数n’における回帰直線Y=aXn’+bのプロットから、負極活物質層密度Yが所望の範囲にとなるXn’の合格範囲を把握すること;
(E)上記合格範囲のXn’を有する負極活物質を選択し、該負極活物質を用いて負極を作製すること;および
(F)上記負極を用いてリチウムイオン二次電池を構築すること;
を包含する。
上記(A)工程におけるタップ密度Xn(g/cm3)は、複数の異なるタップ回数n(例えば、n=100,120,140,160,180,200,220,240,・・・)において測定する。タップ密度測定装置としては、特に限定されないが、例えば、筒井理化学器械社製の型式「TPM-3」またはその相当品を用いることができる。
例えば、CMC、メチルセルロース(MC)、酢酸フタル酸セルロース(CAP)、ヒドロキシプロピルメチルセルロース(HPMC)、ヒドロキシプロピルメチルセルロースフタレート(HPMCP)、ポリビニルアルコール(PVA)等の、水溶性ポリマー;ポリテトラフルオロエチレン(PTFE)、テトラフルオロエチレン-パーフルオロアルキルビニルエーテル共重含体(PFA)、テトラフルオロエチレン-ヘキサフルオロプロピレン共重合体(FEP)、エチレン-テトラフルオロエチレン共重合体(ETFE)等のフッ素系樹脂、酢酸ビニル共重合体、スチレンブタジエンブロック共重合体(SBR)、アクリル酸変性SBR樹脂(SBR系ラテックス)、ゴム類(アラビアゴム等)等の、水分散性ポリマー;ポリフッ化ビニリデン(PVDF)、ポリ塩化ビニリデン(PVDC)、ポリエチレンオキサイド(PEO)、ポリプロピレンオキサイド(PPO)、ポリエチレンオキサイド-プロピレンオキサイド共重合体(PEO-PPO)等の、油溶性ポリマー;等が挙げられる。
結着剤の添加量は、負極活物質の種類や量に応じて適宜選択すればよく、例えば、負極活物質層の1~10質量%程度とすることができる。
ここで、リチウムニッケル系複合酸化物とは、リチウム(Li)とニッケル(Ni)とを構成金属元素とする酸化物のほか、リチウムおよびニッケル以外に他の少なくとも一種の金属元素(すなわち、LiとNi以外の遷移金属元素および/または典型金属元素)を、原子数換算でニッケルと同程度またはニッケルよりも少ない割合で構成金属元素として含む酸化物をも包含する意味である。上記LiおよびNi以外の金属元素は、例えば、コバルト(Co),アルミニウム(Al),マンガン(Mn),クロム(Cr),鉄(Fe),バナジウム(V),マグネシウム(Mg),チタン(Ti),ジルコニウム(Zr),ニオブ(Nb),モリブデン(Mo),タングステン(W),銅(Cu),亜鉛(Zn),ガリウム(Ga),インジウム(In),スズ(Sn),ランタン(La)およびセリウム(Ce)からなる群から選択される一種または二種以上の金属元素であり得る。リチウムコバルト系複合酸化物、リチウムマンガン系複合酸化物およびリチウムマグネシウム系複合酸化物についても同様である。ここに開示される技術の一態様では、上記正極活物質として、少なくともNi,CoおよびMnを構成金属元素として含むリチウム含有複合酸化物を使用する。例えば、Ni,CoおよびMnの三元素を原子数換算で概ね同量づつ含むリチウム含有複合酸化物を好ましく採用し得る。
また、一般式がLiMPO4(MはCo、Ni、Mn、Feのうちの少なくとも一種以上の元素;例えばLiFePO4、LiMnPO4)で表記されるオリビン型リン酸リチウムを上記正極活物質として用いてもよい。
正極合材に含まれる導電材の量は、正極活物質の種類や量に応じて適宜選択すればよく、例えば、4~15質量%程度とすることができる。
(G)タップ回数200の条件で測定されるタップ密度X200が0.6~0.95g/cm3である負極活物質と溶媒とを含む負極合材を用意すること;
(H)上記負極合材を負極集電体に付与して乾燥させることにより、該乾燥後の密度が0.85~1.05g/cm3である負極活物質層をプレスレスで形成して負極を作製すること;および、
(I)上記負極を用いてリチウムイオン二次電池を構築すること;
を包含するリチウムイオン二次電池製造方法が提供される。
かかる方法によると、タップ密度X200に基づいて負極活物質を選択して用いるという簡便な方法により、内部抵抗(直流抵抗、低温反応抵抗)の増加が抑制されたリチウムイオン二次電池を安定して製造することができる。
負極活物質サンプルS1~S7につき、筒井理化学器械社製のタップ密度測定装置(型式「TPM-3」)を用い、タップ速度60回/分の条件にて、タップ回数nが100,120,140,160,180,200,220,240,250のときのタップ密度Xnをそれぞれ測定した。各負極活物質を用いて、後述する電池作製において採用した方法と同様の方法(ダイ・プレスレス方式)によって負極を作製し、その負極活物質層密度Yを測定した。これらの結果から、各タップ回数ごとに回帰直線(Y=aXn+b)をプロットして、その傾きaおよび決定係数R2を求めた。これらの結果を表1および表2に、上記回帰直線プロットを図4に示す。なお、タップ回数が250に達すると、いずれのサンプルもタップ密度の値がほぼ一定化した。X250の測定値は、0.7(S1),0.76(S2),0.85(S3),0.96(S4),1(S5),1.11(S6),1.18(S7)g/cm3であった。
上記負極活物質サンプルS4を用いてダイ・プレスレス方式で作製した場合の負極活物質層密度1g/cm3を目標値として設定し、S4と比べ、X140が0.1大きい負極活物質サンプルS8およびX240が0.1大きい負極活物質サンプルS9につき、ダイ・プレスレス方式で同様に負極を作製し、その負極活物質層密度を測定した。それらの結果を表3に示す。
後述する電池作製の際と同様にして負極活物質サンプルS4を含む負極合材を作製した。該負極合材を、均一な厚み(10μm)を有する銅箔(幅70cm,長さ50m)に、ダイ方式にて塗付・乾燥し、プレスレスで負極シートPを作製した。同様に、該負極合材を、同様の銅箔に、コンマ方式にて塗付・乾燥し、プレスレスで負極シートQを作製した。負極シートP,Qにつき、塗付開始点(0m)から塗付終了点(50m)に亘って5mごとに該シートの厚み(銅箔の厚みを含む)(μm)を測定した。その結果を表4に示す。なお、表4中の「シート長さ」は、塗付開始点からシート厚測定を行った箇所までの距離を表す。なお、シート厚は幅方向の中心部において測定した。
負極活物質S4とCMCとSBRとを、これらの質量比が98:1:1となるように水(溶媒)で混練して、固形分濃度が50%の負極合材を作製し、作製直後の該負極合材の上澄みにつき、その粘度(cps)を測定した。該負極合材を温度25℃にて125時間保持し、その間、上澄みの粘度変化をモニタリングした。なお、該粘度(cps)は、B型粘度計(TOKIMEC社製、BHタイプ)を用いて、温度25℃、回転速度20rpmの条件にて測定した。それらの結果を表5に示す。
上記塗工方式の検討で用いた負極合材と同じ固形分成分で粘度の異なる(すなわち、溶媒濃度の異なる)合材ペーストP1~7を調製した。調製後5時間が経過した時点で、各ペーストサンプルにつき、B型粘度計(TOKIMEC社製、BHタイプ)を用いて、温度25℃、回転速度20rpmの条件にて粘度(cps)を測定した。粘度測定後の合材ペーストP1~7の各々をダイ方式で厚さ10μm,幅20cmの銅箔上に塗付・乾燥して負極活物質層を形成し、プレスレスの負極シートをそれぞれ作製した。各負極シートにつき、幅方向の中心部および端部におけるシート厚(μm)を測定した。なお、端部のシート厚としては、両端部のシート厚の平均値を採用した。各ペーストサンプルに係る負極シートにつき、端部の厚みと中心部の厚みとの差、および目視によって確認された負極活物質層端部の状態を併せて表6に示す。
上記負極活物質S8,S9および負極活物質S10の各々複数のロットにつき、X140,X240,X250(安定化後の値)を上述の方法に準じて測定し、それぞれX140,X240,X250の差が0.07g/cm3となるように、各々異なる2つのロットサンプルを用意した。また、各サンプルを用いて、上述の方法に準じて負極シートを作製し、その負極活物質層密度Yを測定し、S8,S9,S10の各負極活物質につき、ロット間におけるYの偏差を求めた。それらの結果を表7に示す。
負極合材として、負極活物質とCMCとSBRとを、これらの質量比が98:1:1であり且つNVが45%となるようにイオン交換水と混合して、スラリー状組成物を調製した。この負極合材を、厚さ10μmの長尺状銅箔の両面に、それら両面の合計塗布量が9.6mg/cm2となるように塗布・乾燥して、全体の厚さが約79μmの負極シートを得た。
正極合材として、LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2と、アセチレンブラック(AB)と、ポリフッ化ビニリデン(PVDF)とを、これらの質量比が85:10:5であり且つNVが50%となるようにN-メチル-2-ピロリドン(NMP)と混合して、スラリー状の組成物を調製した。この正極合材を、厚さ15μmの長尺状アルミニウム箔の両面に、それら両面の合計塗布量が15mg/cm2となるように塗布した。これを乾燥後、全体の厚さが約75μmとなるようにプレスして正極シートを得た。
非水電解液として、ECとDMCとEMCとの体積比1:1:1の混合溶媒を用い、濃度1mol/L(1M)のLiPF6溶液を調製した。
上記正極シートと負極シートとを、厚さ25μmの長尺状多孔質ポリエチレンシート2枚とともに積層し、その積層体を長手方向に捲回した。得られた捲回電極体を、上記非水電解液とともに円筒型容器に収容し、該容器を封止して18650型電池200(図6)を構築した。
上記負極活物質S1~S7につき、上記と同様の手順により、それぞれ対応する18650型電池を作製した。上記と同様にコンディショニング処理を施した各電池に対し、以下の測定を行った。
SOC60%に調製した各電池に対し、Solartron社製の電気化学インピーダンス測定装置を用い、温度25℃にて、測定周波数(0.1Hz~100000Hz)をスイープして交流インピーダンス測定を行い,得られたCole-Coleプロット(原点からX軸との交点までの距離)から、25℃における直流抵抗(mΩ)を求めた。
SOC40%に調整した各電池に対し、Solartron社製の電気化学インピーダンス測定装置を用い、温度-30℃にて,上記と同様の測定周波数をスイープして交流インピーダンス測定を行い、得られたCole-Coleプロット(円弧部分)から、-30℃における反応抵抗(mΩ)を求めた。
20 捲回電極体
30 正極シート
32 正極集電体
34 正極活物質層
38 正極端子
40 負極シート
42 負極集電体
44 負極活物質層
48 負極端子
50 セパレータ
100,200 リチウムイオン二次電池
Claims (6)
- 正極と負極と非水電解液とを備えたリチウムイオン二次電池の製造方法であって、以下の工程:
(A)複数の異なる負極活物質につき、複数の異なるタップ回数nにおけるタップ密度Xn(g/cm3)をそれぞれ把握すること;
(B)各負極活物質を含む負極合材から構築された負極活物質層の密度Y(g/cm3)を把握すること;
(C)前記タップ密度Xnに対する前記Yの回帰直線Y=aXn+bから、該回帰直線の傾きaが0.5以下であり且つ決定係数R2が0.99以上であるタップ回数n’を把握すること;
(D)前記タップ回数n’における前記回帰直線Y=aXn’+bのプロットから、前記負極活物質層密度Yが所望の範囲にあるXn’の合格範囲を把握すること;
(E)前記合格範囲のXn’を有する負極活物質を選択し、該負極活物質を用いて負極を作製すること;および
(F)上記負極を用いてリチウムイオン二次電池を構築すること;
を包含する、リチウムイオン二次電池製造方法。 - 前記Yの所望範囲が0.85~1.05g/cm3である、請求項1に記載のリチウムイオン二次電池製造方法。
- 前記タップ回数n’が200である、請求項1または2に記載のリチウムイオン二次電池製造方法。
- 前記Xn’の合格範囲が0.6~0.95g/cm3である、請求項1から3のいずれか一項に記載のリチウムイオン二次電池製造方法。
- 前記負極活物質を用いて負極を作製する工程はプレスレスで行われる、請求項1から4のいずれか一項に記載のリチウムイオン二次電池製造方法。
- 正極と負極と非水電解液とを備えたリチウムイオン二次電池の製造方法であって、以下の工程:
(G)タップ回数200の条件で測定されるタップ密度X200が0.6~0.95g/cm3である負極活物質と溶媒とを含む負極合材を用意すること;
(H)前記負極合材を負極集電体に付与して乾燥させることにより、乾燥後の密度が0.85~1.05g/cm3である負極活物質層をプレスレスで形成して負極を作製すること;および、
(I)前記負極を用いてリチウムイオン二次電池を構築すること;
を包含する、リチウムイオン二次電池製造方法。
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