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- the present invention relates to a titanium material or a titanium alloy material having a conductive surface and excellent corrosion resistance, and particularly a low contact resistance solid high material used for an automobile using a power source or a power generation system.
- Titanium material or titanium alloy material used for molecular fuel cell separator that is, titanium material or titanium alloy material for fuel cell separator excellent in contact with carbon and durability, fuel cell separator using the same, and fuel cell Is preferred.
- a fuel cell separator will be described as an example.
- the polymer electrolyte fuel cell is a fuel cell that uses hydrogen and oxygen and uses a hydrogen ion selective permeation organic membrane (composite with an inorganic material is being developed) as an electrolyte.
- hydrogen for the fuel hydrogen gas obtained by reforming alcohols is used in addition to pure hydrogen.
- the current fuel cell system has a high unit price of components and components, and it is indispensable to significantly reduce the cost of components and components to be applied to consumer use. Further, in application to automobiles, not only cost reduction but also a compact stack that is the heart of a fuel cell is required.
- a polymer electrolyte fuel cell has a structure in which a separator is pressed on both sides of a solid polymer membrane, an electrode, and a gas diffusion layer, which are called a membrane-electrode assembly (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “MEA”). A large number of these are stacked to form a stack.
- MEA membrane-electrode assembly
- the characteristics required of the separator are electronic conductivity, separation between oxygen gas and hydrogen gas of both electrodes, low contact resistance with MEA, and good durability in the environment in the fuel cell.
- the gas diffusion layer Gas Diffusion Layer, GDL
- GDL gas diffusion Layer
- Stainless steel, titanium materials, etc. as separator materials generally have low conductivity with respect to carbon as they are, and many proposals have been made to increase this.
- the presence of a passive film having a low conductivity is an obstacle to increasing the contact conductivity with carbon.
- Patent Document 1 from the viewpoint of thinness, weight reduction, and the like, the contact resistance of stainless steel is reduced by using special stainless steel in which a compound having conductivity is precipitated in the steel material. Techniques that can be effectively reduced are disclosed.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a technique in which TiB-based precipitates are dispersed in titanium to reduce contact resistance with MEA.
- Patent Document 3 is made of a titanium alloy containing Ta: 0.5 to 15% by mass and restricting the amount of Fe and O as required, and having a depth of 0.5 ⁇ m from the outermost surface.
- a titanium alloy for a separator is disclosed, wherein the average nitrogen concentration in the range is 6 atomic% or more, and tantalum nitride and titanium nitride are present in the region.
- Patent Document 3 discloses a method for producing a titanium alloy for a separator in a nitrogen atmosphere and at 600 to 1000 ° C. It is disclosed to heat for 3 seconds or more in the temperature range.
- Patent Documents 4, 5, and 6 disclose a technique in which a conductive material is pushed into a surface layer portion by a blast method or a roll processing method in a manufacturing process of a titanium or stainless steel metal separator.
- both electrical conductivity to carbon and durability are achieved by a surface microstructure in which a conductive material is disposed so as to penetrate a passive film on a metal surface.
- Patent Document 7 discloses a method of manufacturing a fuel cell separator in which an impurity containing titanium carbide or titanium nitride formed on a titanium surface is converted into an oxide by an anodic oxidation treatment, and then plated. Titanium carbide or titanium nitride formed on the titanium surface dissolves during exposure to a corrosive environment and re-deposits as an oxide that inhibits contact conductivity, thereby reducing contact conductivity.
- the above method suppresses the oxidation of impurities during power generation (during use) and improves durability.
- an expensive plating film is essential.
- Patent Document 8 a titanium alloy obtained by alloying Group 3 elements of the periodic table is used as a base material, BN powder is applied to the surface, heat treatment is performed to form an oxide film, and a corrosion-resistant conductive film is formed. A forming technique is disclosed.
- This technique is to improve conductivity by doping impurity atoms at the position of titanium atoms in the oxide film crystal lattice which is a passive film of titanium alloy.
- Patent Documents 9 and 10 when a titanium fuel cell separator is rolled, it is rolled using a carbon-containing rolling oil to form a deteriorated layer containing titanium carbide on the surface layer, and a film density is high thereon.
- a technique for forming a carbon film to ensure conductivity and durability is disclosed.
- Patent Documents 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 are similar to the structure described in Patent Document 9, but have a carbon layer / titanium carbide intermediate layer / titanium base material as the main structure.
- a battery separator is disclosed.
- the manufacturing procedure of forming the carbon layer in advance and then forming the titanium carbide intermediate layer is different from the manufacturing procedure described in Patent Document 9, but the mechanism for increasing the durability by the carbon layer is the same.
- Patent Document 16 discloses a technique for applying graphite powder, rolling and annealing for mass production. This technique realizes the function of a conventional carbon separator by adding a carbon layer and a titanium carbide intermediate layer to the surface of a base material titanium that does not break. However, since the titanium carbide intermediate layer is not durable, if the carbon layer is defective, the corrosion of the titanium carbide intermediate layer and the base material cannot be prevented, and a corrosion product that inhibits contact conductivity can be generated. There are concerns about the structure.
- Patent Document 17 discloses a technique in which titanium carbide or titanium nitride, which is a conductive material, is arranged on a titanium surface, and not only titanium but also these conductive materials are covered with a titanium oxide having a passivating action. Is disclosed. This technique not only ensures contact conductivity but also improves durability. However, in order to further extend the life of the fuel cell, it is necessary to further improve the environmental degradation resistance of the titanium oxide film covering the conductive material.
- Patent Document 18 applied titanium to titanium or titanium based on improving the durability by subjecting the titanium oxide film to a passivating treatment immersed in an aqueous solution containing an oxidizing agent such as chromic nitrate.
- a titanium or titanium alloy material for a fuel cell separator has been proposed in which titanium compound particles containing carbon and nitrogen, which are finely conductive substances, are dispersed in an oxide film on the surface of the alloy material to improve the contact property with respect to carbon.
- carbide, nitride, carbonitride, or boride of tantalum, titanium, vanadium, zirconium, or chromium is applied as the fine conductive material, and the stabilization treatment is performed after the passivation treatment in an aqueous solution.
- This stabilization treatment includes a rice-based flour, a wheat flour, which is a natural-derived product or an artificially synthesized product containing any one or more of amine compounds, aminocarboxylic acid compounds, phospholipids, starch, calcium ions, and polyethylene glycol.
- An aqueous solution containing starch, corn flour, soybean flour, pickling corrosion inhibitor and the like is used.
- Patent Documents 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24 disclose that when a fluorine-based solid polymer is used for an electrolyte membrane, a trace amount of fluorine is eluted to generate a hydrogen fluoride environment. In the case of using a hydrocarbon polymer, it is considered that there is no fluorine elution from the electrolyte membrane.
- Patent Document 24 discloses that the pH of the effluent is experimentally set to about 3.
- Patent Document 10 employs a constant-potential corrosion test in which a potential of 1 V is applied in a sulfuric acid aqueous solution at pH 4 and 50 ° C.
- Patent Documents 11, 12, 13, and 14 employ sulfuric acid at 80 ° C. at a pH of about 2.
- a durability evaluation test in which a potential of 0.6 V is applied in an aqueous solution is employed.
- Patent Document 25 discloses that the operating temperature is 80 to 100 ° C.
- 80 degreeC is employ
- the evaluation conditions for simulating a solid polymer fuel cell are (1) an aqueous solution in which fluorine is dissolved by the solid polymer of the electrolyte membrane at pH 2 to 4, (2) a temperature of 50 to 100 ° C., ( 3) It is easily assumed that the cell voltage change is 0 to 1 V (voltage 0 when power is not generated).
- Non-Patent Document 1 discloses that the addition of about 2 ppm or about 20 ppm of fluorine to a pH 3 sulfuric acid aqueous solution promotes the discoloration of titanium.
- Patent Document 26 a titanium alloy containing one or more elements of platinum group elements (Pd, Pt, Ir, Ru, Rh, Os), Au, and Ag is immersed in a non-oxidizing acid.
- a method for forming a total layer of 40 to 100 atomic% on the surface is disclosed.
- Patent Document 27 a titanium alloy containing 0.005 to 0.15% by mass of a platinum group element and 0.002 to 0.10% by mass of a rare earth element is pickled with a non-oxidizing acid, and a platinum group element is formed on the surface.
- a titanium material for a separator in which is concentrated is disclosed.
- Patent Document 28 discloses a titanium material having a layer containing titanium hydride on the surface of the titanium material.
- the discoloration phenomenon described in Patent Document 25 is a phenomenon in which interference color is produced as a result of growth of an oxide film by dissolving titanium and reprecipitating as an oxide on the surface.
- the re-deposited oxide is a substance that inhibits contact conductivity
- the environment in which fluorine is eluted in the fuel cell is a harsher environment for titanium and is durable so as not to increase contact resistance. Need to be further increased.
- the present invention provides a titanium material or titanium alloy material for a fuel cell separator having a high contact conductivity with respect to carbon, further improving the contact property with respect to carbon (low contact resistance) and durability, and further extending the life of the fuel cell. Let it be an issue. Specifically, the durability is (1) corrosion resistance against F ions (fluorine ions) and (2) durability against applied voltage in an acidic environment.
- a technique for reducing contact resistance between titanium and a titanium alloy and carbon is a technique for coating the surface of titanium and a titanium alloy with a carbon (conductive material) layer, or titanium or tantalum in an oxide film on the surface.
- the mainstream is a technology for finely dispersing carbides, nitrides, carbonitrides and / or borides, and a technology for concentrating platinum group elements, Au, and Ag on the surface.
- the carbon layer (conductive material), the carbide, nitride, carbonitride, and / or boride, platinum group element, Au, and Ag are used. It was found that the above problem can be solved if the titanium hydride of the required form is formed on the surface of titanium and titanium alloy, and a titanium oxide film is formed on the outermost surface, which is fundamentally different from the prior art. . It has also been found that the effects of the present invention are exhibited regardless of whether platinum group elements, Au, or Ag are contained on the surface.
- the increase in contact resistance before and after the test Is a titanium material or a titanium alloy material characterized by being 10 m ⁇ cm 2 or less.
- Deterioration test 1 immersed in sulfuric acid solution at pH 3 containing 2 ppm of F ions for 4 days.
- Degradation test 2 A potential of 1.0 V (vs SHE) was applied for 24 hours in a sulfuric acid solution at 80 ° C. and pH 3.
- a fuel cell separator comprising the titanium material or titanium alloy material of [1].
- a solid polymer fuel cell comprising the fuel cell separator of [2].
- the present invention it is possible to provide a titanium material or a titanium alloy material excellent in carbon contact conductivity and durability, and a fuel cell separator excellent in carbon contact conductivity and durability. If this fuel cell separator is used, the life of the fuel cell can be greatly extended.
- XRD X-ray-diffraction profile
- A shows the XRD of the surface of a conventional material for comparison (surface after general fluoric acid pickling), and
- b) and (c) are the titanium material or titanium alloy material of the present invention (this material).
- the XRD of the surface of the invention materials 1 and 2) is shown.
- XPS X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
- (A) shows the result of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) of the surface of one titanium material or titanium alloy material
- (b) shows the X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of the surface of the other titanium material or titanium alloy material.
- the result of analysis (XPS) is shown. It is a figure which shows the transmission electron microscope image of the cross section right under the surface of the titanium material or titanium alloy material of this invention.
- the titanium material or titanium alloy material (hereinafter, also referred to as “the present invention material”) suitable for a fuel cell separator having excellent electrical conductivity and durability against carbon contact of the present invention has an X-ray diffraction peak on its surface.
- the strength satisfies the following formula (1), and a titanium oxide film is formed on the outermost surface.
- the composition ratio [I Ti-H / (I Ti + I Ti-H )] ⁇ 100 of the hydride is 60% or more. If the hydride composition ratio [I Ti-H / (I Ti + I Ti-H )] ⁇ 100 is 60% or more, the increase in contact resistance before and after the test in the deterioration test 1 and the deterioration test 2 described later.
- ITi-H Maximum intensity of X-ray diffraction peak of titanium hydride (TiH, TiH1.5, TiH2, etc.)
- ITi Maximum intensity of X-ray diffraction peak of metallic Ti
- ITi-H / (ITi + ITi-H) is an index representing the composition ratio of titanium metal and titanium hydride on the surface of titanium material or titanium alloy material, and the larger one is a phase structure containing more titanium hydride. Means.
- X-ray diffraction is performed by obliquely incident on the surface of a titanium material or a titanium alloy material with the X-ray incident angle fixed at a low angle, for example, 0.3 °. With this X-ray diffraction, the structure directly under the surface can be identified.
- the present invention material is further characterized in that a titanium oxide film is formed on the outermost surface.
- a peak is detected at a position of a binding energy of about 459.2 eV of TiO2 which is titanium oxide in the Ti2p spectrum. By this detection, formation of the titanium oxide film can be confirmed.
- the thickness of titanium oxide is preferably 3 to 10 nm.
- the thickness of the titanium oxide film can be measured by, for example, observing with a transmission electron microscope of the surface immediately under and the cross section.
- the manufacturing method for manufacturing the material of the present invention includes a titanium material or a titanium alloy material, (I) forming a titanium hydride on the surface of the titanium material or titanium alloy material; (Ii) It is carried out by applying a passivation treatment and a stabilization treatment in a predetermined aqueous solution.
- the treatment for forming titanium hydride on the surface layer of titanium material or titanium alloy material is not particularly limited to a specific method. Examples include (x) a method of immersing a titanium material or a titanium alloy material in hydrochloric acid or sulfuric acid that is a non-oxidizing acid, (y) a method of cathodic electrolysis, and (z) a method of heat-treating in a hydrogen-containing atmosphere. It is done. In any of these methods, titanium hydride can be formed on the surface layer of the titanium material or titanium alloy material.
- the aqueous solution used for the passivation treatment is an aqueous solution to which an oxidizing agent such as nitric acid or chromic acid is added.
- the predetermined aqueous solution used for the stabilization treatment is an amine compound, an aminocarboxylic acid compound, a phospholipid, starch, calcium ion, or a natural product or artificial product containing one or more of polyethylene glycol, It is an aqueous solution containing rice flour, wheat flour, potato starch, corn flour, soy flour, pickling corrosion inhibitor and the like, and the aqueous solution used for the passivation treatment is also a normal aqueous solution.
- the cost is also considered in the range in which titanium carbide, nitride, carbonitride, and / or boride can be practically used as a separator in and immediately below the outermost titanium oxide film. It is built to reduce.
- titanium carbide, nitride, carbonitride, and / or boride is formed during the heat treatment.
- the total content of C, N, and B in the titanium substrate should be 0.1% by mass or less. Is preferred. More preferably, it is 0.05 mass% or less.
- a titanium compound containing at least one of C, N, and B is not present in the titanium oxide film, but since it causes a significant cost increase, it is practically used as a separator. It is preferable to reduce within the usable range.
- the surface was sputtered with argon at 5 nm, the surface was analyzed using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). As a result, if C was 10 atomic% or less, N was 1 atomic% or less, and B was 1 atomic% or less The effects of the present invention can be obtained.
- the argon sputtering depth is a value converted from the sputtering rate when SiO2 is sputtered. From the surface after 5 nm sputtering, a peak is detected at a position where the binding energy of TiO2 which is titanium oxide is about 459.2 eV in the Ti2p spectrum, which is the analysis result in the titanium oxide film.
- the material of the present invention is formed, for example, by forming a titanium hydride near the surface of the titanium base material by a hydride forming treatment, and then performing a passivation treatment in an aqueous solution to which an oxidizing agent such as nitric acid or chromic acid is added. Further, it can be obtained by performing a stabilization treatment with a predetermined aqueous solution.
- FIG. 1 shows an X-ray diffraction profile (XRD) of the surface of a titanium material or a titanium alloy material for a fuel cell separator.
- FIG. 1 (a) shows the XRD of the surface of a conventional material for comparison (surface after general fluoric acid pickling), and FIGS. 1 (b) and (c) show the fuel cell separator of the present invention.
- XRD of the surface of a titanium material or a titanium alloy material (this invention material) is shown.
- Example 1 of the present invention shown in (b) is a composition ratio [I Ti-H / (I Ti + I Ti-H )] ⁇ 100 of titanium hydride of 63%
- Example 1 of the present invention shown in (c) is titanium.
- the composition ratio [I Ti-H / (I Ti + I Ti-H )] ⁇ 100 of the hydride is 55%.
- the X-ray diffraction peak As for the X-ray diffraction peak, (a) in the conventional material, only the diffraction peak of metallic titanium ( ⁇ in the figure) is detected, but in the present invention materials in (b) and (c), titanium hydride (in the figure) )) Very strong peaks are detected. This titanium hydride is TiH1.5 from the position of the diffraction peak. In addition, the element concentration distribution from the surface to the depth direction was measured by glow discharge emission analysis, and it was confirmed that hydrogen was concentrated in the surface layer portion.
- the X-ray diffraction profile was measured at oblique incidence with the X-ray incident angle fixed at 0.3 ° with respect to the surface of the titanium material or titanium alloy material, and the diffraction peak was identified.
- the K ⁇ removal method uses a W / Si multilayer mirror (incident side) )It was used.
- the X-ray source load power (tube voltage / tube current) is 9.0 kW (45 kV / 200 mA).
- the analysis software used is Spectris Expert High Score Plus.
- the measured X-ray diffraction profile is assigned to the ICDD card No.
- the diffraction peaks can be identified by comparing with a database using titanium hydrides such as 01-078-2216, 98-002-1097, 01-072-6252, 98-006-9970 as standard materials.
- the X-ray penetration depth under the above measurement conditions is about 0.18 ⁇ m for titanium metal and about 0.28 ⁇ m for titanium hydride, so that the X-ray diffraction peak is about 0.2 to 0.3 ⁇ m from the surface. It is an X-ray diffraction peak reflecting the depth structure.
- FIG. 2 shows a photoelectron spectrum of Ti2p measured by XPS on the outermost surface of the material of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 the transmission electron microscope image of the cross section right under the surface of this invention material is shown.
- a very strong peak is detected from the outermost surface at a position where the binding energy of TiO 2 that is titanium oxide is about 459.2 eV.
- a bright (whitish) film-like portion 2 covering Ti1 is a titanium oxide film. From this part, it is understood that Ti and O are detected by energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), and a titanium oxide film is formed at this part.
- EDS energy dispersive spectroscopy
- the contact resistance with carbon paper increases to about 100 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or more in the conventional material when the fluorine ion concentration is 2 ppm or more, and the increase is about 90 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or more. Even at an ion concentration of 2 to 5 ppm, it is as low as 10 to 20 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2, and the increase amount can be suppressed to 10 m ⁇ cm 2 or less at best, and 4 m ⁇ cm 2 or less when preferred, and shows high resistance to fluorine.
- the surface pressure is 10 m ⁇ cm 2 or less at a surface pressure of 10 kgf / cm 2 .
- it is 4 m ⁇ cm 2 or less.
- the value of the contact resistance after the deterioration test 1 is 20 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or less, preferably 10 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or less.
- the increase after the degradation test of the contact resistance with carbon paper was 10 kgf / cm 2 in surface pressure. And 10 m ⁇ cm 2 or less. Preferably, it is 4 m ⁇ cm 2 or less.
- the value of contact resistance after the deterioration test 2 in the present invention material 20 m [Omega ⁇ cm 2 or less, preferably 10 m [Omega ⁇ cm 2 or less as low as possible to maintain a high resistance even by applying a potential.
- the value of the contact resistance is about 30 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 and the increase amount is about 20 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 .
- the deterioration tests 1 and 2 can measure the resistance (stability) to fluorine and applied voltage, respectively, by the increase in contact resistance.
- 4 days and 24 hours are selected as test times for sufficiently distinguishing significant differences, respectively.
- the contact resistance increases almost linearly with the test time, and when the value becomes about 30 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or more, there is a tendency to increase rapidly thereafter.
- contact resistance changes depending on the carbon paper to be used, in the deterioration test, contact resistance measured using TGP-H-120 manufactured by Toray Industries, Inc. was used as a standard.
- the present inventors have conceived that the reason why the contact resistance of the material of the present invention is low and stable compared to the conventional contact resistance is the titanium hydride formed on the surface layer. Focusing on the X-ray diffraction peak from titanium hydride shown in FIG. 1, the inventors examined the correlation between the X-ray diffraction intensity of titanium metal (Ti) and the X-ray diffraction intensity from titanium hydride (Ti—H).
- [ITi-H / (ITi + ITi-H)] ⁇ 100 is an index of the composition ratio of titanium metal and titanium hydride on the surface of titanium or titanium alloy material, and a larger value indicates a phase containing more titanium hydride. It expresses quantitatively that it is a configuration.
- the vertical axis represents the contact resistance measured by performing the degradation tests 1 and 2 and the amount of increase. In all cases, the stabilization treatment was performed after the passivation treatment in a predetermined aqueous solution. Thereafter, the above-described degradation test 1 (immersion in sulfuric acid aqueous solution at pH 3 with a fluorine ion concentration of 2 ppm at 80 ° C. for 4 days) and degradation test 2 (potential 1.0 V (vsSHE) applied in sulfuric acid aqueous solution at pH 3 for 24 hours) Carried out. (VsSHE) indicates a value relative to a standard hydrogen electrode (SHE).
- [ITi-H / (ITi + ITi-H)] ⁇ 100 is set to 55% or more.
- the contact resistance after the deterioration promotion test (after the deterioration tests 1 and 2) is set to 60% or more at which the contact resistance is stabilized at a low level.
- the upper limit is naturally 100% or less. Since there is a concern about embrittlement due to titanium hydride, even if it is bent back with 85% of [ITi-H / (ITi + ITi-H)] ⁇ 100 subjected to hydride formation treatment with hydrochloric acid, The intended contact resistance of the material of the present invention is obtained.
- titanium hydride As the action of titanium hydride, when the outermost titanium oxide film is attacked by fluorine ions in the pickling environment, the hydrogen in the titanium is easily diffused, thus promoting the repair of the broken oxide film.
- the material of the present invention is subjected to passivation treatment and stabilization treatment in a predetermined aqueous solution.
- passivation treatment and stabilization treatment in a predetermined aqueous solution.
- a titanium oxide film is formed on the outermost surface.
- the thickness of the titanium oxide film is preferably 3 to 10 nm from the viewpoint of keeping the initial contact resistance low and ensuring the durability to fluorine and voltage application in the exposed environment.
- the contact resistance after the deterioration test with fluorine addition or voltage application exceeds 20 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2, and the increase amount exceeds 10 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2, and the durability is insufficient. It becomes.
- the thickness of the titanium oxide film exceeds 10 nm, the initial contact resistance may exceed 10 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2.
- the thickness of the outermost titanium oxide film can be measured by observing the surface directly below / cross section with a transmission electron microscope.
- the bright (whiter) film-like portion 2 is a titanium oxide film.
- the conditions for the passivation treatment performed in a predetermined aqueous solution and the conditions for the subsequent stabilization treatment are as follows.
- the aqueous solution used for the passivation treatment is an aqueous solution containing an oxidizing agent such as nitric acid or chromic acid. It is considered that the titanium oxide film is densified by the oxidizing power.
- the aqueous solution used for the stabilization treatment is a naturally derived product or an artificially synthesized product containing one or more of amine compounds, aminocarboxylic acid compounds, phospholipids, starch, calcium ions, and polyethylene glycol.
- the conventional material even if it is a titanium oxide film formed by performing passivation treatment or stabilization treatment in an aqueous solution, titanium carbide, nitride, and / or The carbonitride is eluted in a corrosive environment or an electric potential containing fluorine and is used in an environment where it is used, and is reprecipitated as an oxide that inhibits contact conductivity.
- cold rolling oil containing C or the like which forms carbides is removed by cold pickling after cold rolling, or pickling or hydride formation with nitric hydrofluoric acid after bright annealing.
- titanium carbide, nitride, and / or carbonitride generated on the surface by bright annealing can be substantially removed.
- C is 10 atomic% or less
- N is 1 atomic% or less
- B If is 1 atomic% or less, the effect of the present invention is obtained.
- passivation treatment and stabilization treatment are carried out in a prescribed aqueous solution, and the cost is considered in the range where titanium carbide, nitride, and / or carbonitride, which are easily eluted, can be used practically as a separator.
- a surface structure that can be reduced is formed. This surface structure significantly improves the durability in a corrosive environment containing fluorine or in a use environment where a potential is applied.
- the contact resistance after the deterioration promotion test is 20 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or less.
- it is 10 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or less. More preferably, it is 8 m ⁇ ⁇ cm 2 or less.
- the above-described component design is performed so that titanium carbide, nitride, and / or carbonitride is not easily formed on the surface, and cold rolling is performed. , Cleaning (including pickling) and annealing (atmosphere, temperature, time, etc.). If necessary, after the annealing, pickling and washing with an aqueous solution of nitric hydrofluoric acid (for example, 3.5% by mass of hydrogen fluoride + 4.5% by mass of nitric acid).
- nitric hydrofluoric acid for example, 3.5% by mass of hydrogen fluoride + 4.5% by mass of nitric acid.
- titanium base material is subjected to any of the following treatments: (x) immersion in hydrochloric acid or sulfuric acid, which is a non-oxidizing acid, (y) cathodic electrolysis, and (z) heat treatment in a hydrogen-containing atmosphere. Titanium hydride (TiH, TiH1.5, TiH2) is formed on the surface layer of titanium or titanium alloy material.
- a passivation treatment is applied to the surface layer on which the titanium hydride is formed.
- the passivation treatment is performed by, for example, treating the titanium base material with a mixed aqueous solution containing nitric acid or chromic anhydride at a predetermined temperature, for example, an aqueous solution containing 30% by mass of nitric acid, or 25% by mass of chromic anhydride and 50% sulfuric acid. It is performed by immersing in a mixed aqueous solution containing mass% for a predetermined time.
- a stable passivated titanium oxide film is formed on the outermost surface of the titanium base material, and corrosion is suppressed.
- the temperature of the aqueous solution is preferably 50 ° C. or higher in order to improve productivity. More preferably, it is 60 degreeC or more, More preferably, it is 85 degreeC or more.
- the upper limit of the temperature is preferably 120 ° C.
- the immersion time depends on the temperature of the aqueous solution, it is generally 0.5 to 1 minute or more. Preferably it is 1 minute or more.
- the upper limit of the immersion time is preferably 45 minutes, more preferably about 30 minutes.
- the stabilization treatment is performed for a predetermined time using a stabilization treatment liquid at a predetermined temperature in order to stabilize the titanium oxide film.
- the stabilization treatment liquid is a rice flour, which is a natural-derived product or an artificially synthesized product, containing any one or more of amine compounds, aminocarboxylic acid compounds, phospholipids, starch, calcium ions, and polyethylene glycol, An aqueous solution containing wheat flour, potato starch, corn flour, soy flour, pickling corrosion inhibitor and the like.
- an aqueous solution containing a pickling / corrosion inhibitor [HIBIRON (registered trademark No. 4787376) AS-25C manufactured by Sugimura Chemical Co., Ltd.] can be used.
- the stabilization treatment is preferably performed for 1 to 10 minutes using a stabilization treatment solution at 45 to 100 ° C.
- the material of the present invention has excellent conductivity and durability, and is extremely useful as a base material for a fuel cell separator.
- the fuel cell separator based on the material of the present invention is, of course, used by utilizing the surface of the material of the present invention as it is.
- a noble metal metal such as gold, carbon or a carbon-containing conductive film is further formed on the surface of the material of the present invention.
- a noble metal-based metal such as gold, a carbon film or a carbon-containing film
- the contact conductivity and corrosion resistance of the material of the present invention are directly below. Therefore, the corrosion of the titanium base material is suppressed more than before.
- the fuel cell separator based on the material of the present invention has the same level of contact conductivity and durability as a conventional carbon separator, and is hard to break, thus ensuring the quality and life of the fuel cell for a long time. be able to.
- the conditions in the examples are one example of conditions used for confirming the feasibility and effects of the present invention, and the present invention is based on this one example of conditions. It is not limited.
- the present invention can adopt various conditions as long as the object of the present invention is achieved without departing from the gist of the present invention.
- Example 1 In order to confirm the surface properties and contact characteristics of the intermediate material of the present invention and the alloy material of the present invention, titanium or a titanium alloy material (hereinafter referred to as “titanium substrate”), pretreatment, hydrogen treatment (hydride formation treatment), Various conditions of the passivation treatment and the stabilization treatment were changed to produce a test material, and the surface properties of the titanium substrate were investigated by X-ray diffraction, and the contact conductivity was measured by a deterioration promotion test. The X-ray diffraction results are as shown in FIG. The measurement results are shown in Tables 1 to 7 together with various conditions.
- titanium substrate The titanium substrate (material) is as follows.
- M01 Titanium (JIS H 4600 Type 1 TP270C) Industrial Pure Titanium 1 M02: Titanium (JIS H 4600 Type 3 TP480C) Industrial Pure Titanium M03: Titanium Alloy (JIS H 4600 61 Type) 2.5-3 .5 mass% Al-2 to 3 mass% V-Ti M04: Titanium alloy (JIS H 4600, 16 types) 4-6 mass% Ta-Ti M05: Titanium alloy (JIS H4600 17 types) 0.04 to 0.08 mass% Pd—Ti M06: Titanium alloy (JIS H4600 19 types) 0.04 to 0.08 mass% Pd-0.2 to 0.8 mass% Co-Ti M07: Titanium alloy (JIS H4600 21 types) 0.04 to 0.06 mass% Ru-0.4 to 0.6 mass% Ni-Ti M08: Titanium alloy 0.02 mass% Pd-0.002 mass% Mm-Ti
- Mm is a mixed rare earth element (Misch metal) before separation and purification, and the composition of Mm used is 55 mass%
- M09 Titanium alloy 0.03% by mass Pd-0.002% by mass Y-Ti
- M10 Titanium alloy (JIS H4600, 11 types) 0.12 to 0.25 mass% Pd—Ti Note)
- M08 and M09 which are titanium alloys other than JIS standards, are base materials obtained by melting in the laboratory, hot rolling and cold rolling.
- the pretreatment of the titanium substrate is as follows.
- P01 Cold-rolled to a thickness of 0.1 mm, washed with alkali, then subjected to bright annealing at 800 ° C. for 20 seconds in an Ar atmosphere, and then cleaned with nitric hydrofluoric acid pickling.
- P02 Thickness 0 Cold rolled to 1 mm, washed with nitric hydrofluoric acid, removed the rolling oil, bright annealed at 800 ° C. for 20 seconds in Ar atmosphere
- P03 Cold rolled to a thickness of 0.1 mm, alkali After cleaning, bright annealing at 800 ° C. for 20 seconds in Ar atmosphere
- the surface cleaning with nitric hydrofluoric acid of P01 and P02 was immersed in an aqueous solution containing 3.5% by mass of hydrogen fluoride (HF) and 4.5% by mass of nitric acid (HNO 3 ) at 45 ° C. for 1 minute. About 5 ⁇ m depth was melted from the surface.
- HF hydrogen fluoride
- HNO 3 nitric acid
- A01 Aqueous solution containing 30% by mass of nitric acid
- A02 Aqueous solution containing 20% by mass of nitric acid
- A03 Aqueous solution containing 10% by mass of nitric acid
- A04 Aqueous solution containing 5% by mass of nitric acid
- A05 25% by mass of chromic anhydride and 50% by mass of sulfuric acid
- A06 Mixed aqueous solution containing 15% by mass of chromic anhydride and 50% by mass of sulfuric acid
- A07 Mixed aqueous solution containing 15% by mass of chromic anhydride and 70% by mass of sulfuric acid
- A08 5% by mass of chromic anhydride and 50% by mass of sulfuric acid
- A09 A mixed aqueous solution containing 5% by mass of chromic anhydride and 70% by mass of sulfuric acid.
- B01 Rice flour 0.25% by mass, remaining ion-exchanged water
- B02 Wheat flour 0.25% by mass, remaining ion-exchanged water
- B03 potato starch 0.25% by mass
- B04 Corn flour 0.25% by mass
- B05 Soy flour 0.25% by mass
- B06 Polyethylene glycol 0.02% by mass, rice flour 0.05% by mass, calcium carbonate 0.0001% by mass, calcium hydroxide 0.0001% by mass , Calcium oxide 0.0001% by mass, remaining distilled water
- B07 acid wash corrosion inhibitor [HIBIRON (registered trademark No.
- Degradation test 1 Performed by dipping in 80 ° C. pH 3 sulfuric acid solution containing 2 ppm of F ions for 4 days.
- Degradation test 2 A potential of 1.0 V (vs SHE) is applied for 24 hours in a sulfuric acid solution having a pH of 3 at 80 ° C.
- ⁇ is 4Emuomegacm 2 or less, ⁇ is 10Emuomegacm 2 or less 4Emuomegacm 2 greater, ⁇ is the 10Emuomegacm 2 greater.
- the value of the contact resistance measured by the above-described conditions, 10Emuomegacm 2 or less in the case of ⁇ , 20m ⁇ cm 2 or less in 10 than in the case of ⁇ , in the case of ⁇ was 20Emuomegacm 2 greater.
- a test piece of a required size was sampled from the test material produced by changing the above conditions, the surface characteristics were measured, and deterioration tests 1 and 2 were performed to measure contact conductivity.
- the measurement results are shown in Tables 1 to 7 together with various conditions.
- the C, N, and B concentrations (results of XPS) were analyzed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) after sputtering the surface with argon for 5 nm. This is a case in which C is 10 atomic% or less, N is 1 atomic% or less, B is 1 atomic% or less, and x exceeds any of the above concentrations.
- Table 1 shows the results when the titanium substrate and pretreatment conditions were changed.
- Table 2 shows the results when the treatment method, treatment time, and treatment temperature were changed in the hydride formation treatment.
- Table 3 shows the results when the treatment time and treatment temperature were changed in the passivation treatment.
- Table 4 shows the results when the treatment solution was changed in the passivation treatment.
- Table 5 shows the results when the treatment solution was changed in the stabilization treatment.
- Table 6 shows the results when the treatment temperature was changed in the stabilization treatment.
- Table 7 shows the results when various conditions were changed.
- a titanium or titanium alloy material for a fuel cell separator excellent in contact with carbon and durability and a fuel cell separator excellent in contact with carbon and durability. be able to. If this fuel cell separator is used, the life of the fuel cell can be greatly extended. Therefore, the present invention has high applicability in the battery manufacturing industry.
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[1]
チタン又はチタン合金の表面において、表面への入射角0.3°で測定したX線回折ピークにて金属チタンの最大強度(ITi)とチタン水素化物の最大強度(ITi-H)から求めたチタン水素化物の構成率[ITi-H/(ITi+ITi-H)]×100が55%以上であり、その最表面に酸化チタン皮膜が形成されており、かつ、表面をアルゴンで5nmスパッタした位置でCが10原子%以下、Nが1原子%以下、Bが1原子%以下であり、以下の劣化試験1および劣化試験2にてその試験前後の接触抵抗の増加量がいずれも10mΩcm2以下であることを特徴とするチタン材又はチタン合金材。
劣化試験1:2ppmのFイオンを含んだ80℃のpH3の硫酸溶液中にて4日間浸漬。
劣化試験2:80℃のpH3の硫酸溶液中にて、電位1.0V(vs SHE)を24時間印加。
[2]
前記[1]のチタン材又はチタン合金材で構成したことを特徴とする燃料電池セパレータ。
[3]
前記[2]の燃料電池セパレータを備えることを特徴とする固体高分子型燃料電池。
[ITi-H/(ITi+ITi-H)]×100≧55% ・・・(1)
ITi-H:チタン水素化物(TiH、TiH1.5、TiH2など)のX線回折ピークの最大強度
ITi:金属TiのX線回折ピークの最大強度
(i)チタン材又はチタン合金材の表層にチタン水素化物を形成し、その後、
(ii)所定の水溶液中で、不動態化処理と安定化処理を施す
ことによって行われる。
スペクトリス製 エキスパート・ハイスコア・プラスである。
解する、及び、(z)水素含有雰囲気で熱処理する、のいずれかの処理を施し、チタン又はチタン合金材の表層にチタン水素化物(TiH、TiH1.5、TiH2)を形成する。
本発明中間材と本発明合金材の表面性状、及び、接触特性を確認するため、チタン又はチタン合金材(以下「チタン基材」という。)、前処理、水素処理(水素化物形成処理)、不動態化処理、及び、安定化処理の諸条件を変化させて、試験材を作製し、チタン基材の表面性状をX線回折で調査するとともに、劣化促進試験で接触導電性を測定した。X線回折結果は図3に示すとおりである。測定結果を諸条件とともに、表1~7に示す。
チタン基材(素材)は以下のとおりである。
M02:チタン(JIS H 4600 3種TP480C)工業用純チタン2種
M03:チタン合金(JIS H 4600 61種) 2.5~3.5質量%Al-2~3質量%V-Ti
M04:チタン合金(JIS H 4600 16種) 4~6質量%Ta-Ti
M05:チタン合金(JIS H4600 17種) 0.04~0.08質量%Pd-Ti
M06:チタン合金(JIS H4600 19種) 0.04~0.08質量%Pd-0.2~0.8質量%Co-Ti
M07:チタン合金(JIS H4600 21種) 0.04~0.06質量%Ru-0.4~0.6質量%Ni-Ti
M08:チタン合金 0.02質量%Pd-0.002質量%Mm-Ti
ここで、Mmは分離精製前の混合希土類元素(ミッシュメタル)であり、使用したMmの組成は、55質量%Ce、31質量%La、10質量%Nd、4質量%Prである。
M09:チタン合金 0.03質量%Pd-0.002質量%Y-Ti
M10:チタン合金(JIS H4600 11種) 0.12~0.25質量%Pd-Ti
注)JIS規格以外のチタン合金であるM08,M09は、実験室的に溶製し、熱延及び冷延して得た基材であることを意味する。
チタン基材の前処理は以下のとおりである。
P02: 厚さ0.1mmまで冷間圧延し、硝ふっ酸酸洗にて洗浄し圧延油を除去した後、Ar雰囲気にて800℃で20秒の光輝焼鈍
P03:厚さ0.1mmまで冷間圧延し、アルカリ洗浄した後、Ar雰囲気にて800℃で20秒の光輝焼鈍
(x)酸洗
H01:濃度30質量%の塩酸水溶液
H02:濃度30質量%の硫酸水溶液
(y)カソード電解処理
H03:pH1の硫酸水溶液、電流密度1mA/cm2
(z)水素含有雰囲気中での熱処理
H04:20%水素+80%Arガスの雰囲気(450℃)
不働態化処理に使用した水溶液は以下のとおりである。
A02:硝酸20質量%を含む水溶液
A03:硝酸10質量%を含む水溶液
A04:硝酸5質量%を含む水溶液
A05:無水クロム酸25質量%と硫酸50質量%を含む混合水溶液
A06:無水クロム酸15質量%と硫酸50質量%を含む混合水溶液
A07:無水クロム酸15質量%と硫酸70質量%を含む混合水溶液
A08:無水クロム酸5質量%と硫酸50質量%を含む混合水溶液
A09:無水クロム酸5質量%と硫酸70質量%を含む混合水溶液。
注)いずれも固形分が生じた場合には、液中に分散した状態のまま使用した。
注)水溶液の温度は、40~120℃、浸漬処理時間は、0.5~25分の範囲で変化させた。
安定化処理に使用した水溶液は以下のとおりである。
B02:小麦粉0.25質量%、残部イオン交換水
B03:片栗粉0.25質量%、残部イオン交換水
B04:とうもろこし粉0.25質量%、残部イオン交換水
B05:大豆粉0.25質量%、残部イオン交換水
B06:ポリエチレングリコール0.02質量%、米粉0.05質量%、炭酸カルシウム0.0001質量%、水酸化カルシウム0.0001質量%、酸化カルシウム0.0001質量%、残部蒸留水
B07:酸洗腐蝕抑制剤[スギムラ化学工業株式会社製ヒビロン(登録商標第4787376号) AS-20K] 0.10質量%、残部イオン交換水
B08:酸洗腐蝕抑制剤[スギムラ化学工業株式会社製ヒビロン(登録商標第4787376号)AS-35N]0.05質量%、残部イオン交換水
B09:酸洗腐蝕抑制剤[スギムラ化学工業株式会社製ヒビロン(登録商標第4787376号)AS-25C]0.08質量%、残部水道水
B10:酸洗腐蝕抑制剤[スギムラ化学工業株式会社製ヒビロン(登録商標第4787376号)AS-561]0.10質量%、残部水道水
B11:酸洗腐蝕抑制剤[スギムラ化学工業株式会社製ヒビロン(登録商標第4787376号)AS-561]0.30質量%、残部水道水
B12:酸洗腐蝕抑制剤[キレスト株式会社製キレスビット(登録商標第4305166号)17C-2]0.01質量%、残部井戸水
B13:酸洗腐蝕抑制剤(朝日化学工業株式会社製イビット(登録商標第2686586号) ニューハイパーDS-1)0.04質量%、残部工業用水
注)いずれも固形分が生じた場合には、液中に分散した状態のまま使用した。
注)水溶液の温度は、45~100℃、浸漬処理時間は、1~10分の範囲で変化させた。
劣化試験1:2ppmのFイオンを含んだ80℃のpH3の硫酸溶液中にて4日間浸漬して行う。
劣化試験2:80℃のpH3の硫酸溶液中にて、電位1.0V(vs SHE)を24時間印加して行う。
接触抵抗の増加量において、◎は4mΩcm2以下、○は4mΩcm2超で10mΩcm2以下、×は10mΩcm2超とする。なお、上述の条件で測定した接触抵抗の値は、◎の場合には10mΩcm2以下、○の場合には10超で20mΩcm2以下、×の場合には20mΩcm2超であった。
、表2に示す。
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- チタン又はチタン合金の表面において、表面への入射角0.3°で測定したX線回折ピークにて金属チタンの最大強度(ITi)とチタン水素化物の最大強度(ITi-H)から求めたチタン水素化物の構成率[ITi-H/(ITi+ITi-H)]×100が55%以上であり、その最表面に酸化チタン皮膜が形成されており、かつ、表面をアルゴンで5nmスパッタした位置でCが10原子%以下、Nが1原子%以下、Bが1原子%以下であり、以下の劣化試験1および劣化試験2にてその試験前後の接触抵抗の増加量がいずれも10mΩcm2以下であることを特徴とするチタン材又はチタン合金材。
劣化試験1:2ppmのFイオンを含んだ80℃のpH3の硫酸溶液中にて4日間浸漬。
劣化試験2:80℃のpH3の硫酸溶液中にて、電位1.0V(vs SHE)を24時間印加。 - 請求項1に記載のチタン材又はチタン合金材で構成したことを特徴とする燃料電池セパレータ。
- 請求項2に記載の燃料電池セパレータを備えることを特徴とする固体高分子型燃料電池。
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