Complex solid electrolyte membrane for all-solid-state battery and all-solid-state battery including same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11476498-B2
Application number	US-201916628177-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Mar 22, 2019
Priority date	Mar 27, 2018
Publication date	Oct 18, 2022
Grant date	Oct 18, 2022

Abstract

Provided is a composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state secondary battery, including: a phase transformation layer containing a plasticizer and a lithium salt; a porous polymer sheet layer; and a solid polymer electrolyte layer, wherein the phase transformation layer, the porous polymer sheet layer and the solid polymer electrolyte layer are stacked successively, and the phase transformation layer is disposed in such a manner that it faces a negative electrode when manufacturing an electrode assembly. An all-solid-state secondary battery including the composite solid electrolyte membrane is also provided. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state secondary battery reduces the interfacial resistance with an electrode, increases ion conductivity, and improves the safety of a battery.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state secondary battery, comprising:
a phase transformation layer containing a plasticizer and a lithium salt;
a porous polymer sheet layer; and
a first solid polymer electrolyte layer,
wherein the phase transformation layer, the porous polymer sheet layer and the first solid polymer electrolyte layer are stacked successively, and
the phase transformation layer is liquefied at a temperature of 30° C. or higher so that it is incorporated into the porous polymer sheet layer.

2. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the plasticizer and lithium salt are in a solid state at 15-25° C.

3. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the plasticizer and lithium salt are liquefied at 30° C. or higher.

4. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 3 , wherein when the plasticizer and lithium salt are liquefied the lithium salt is present at a concentration of 0.05-5.0 M based on the total mixture of the plasticizer and the lithium salt.

5. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the plasticizer has a melting point of 30-130° C.

6. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the plasticizer comprises any one selected from ethylene carbonate, polyethylene glycol having a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 or more, succinonitrile, cyclic phosphate, or a mixture thereof.

7. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium salt comprises Li + as cation, and comprises, as anion, F − , Cl − , Br − , I − , NO 3 − , N(CN) 2 − , BF 4 − , ClO 4 − , AlO 4 − , AlCl 4 − , PF 6 − , SbF6 − , AsF 6 − , F 2 C 2 O 4 − , BC 4 O 8 − , (CF 3 ) 2 PF 4 − , (CF 3 ) 3 PF 3 − , (CF 3 ) 4 PF 2 − , (CF 3 ) 5 PF − , (CF 3 ) 6 P − , CF 3 SO 3 − , C 4 F 9 SO 3 − , CF 3 CF 2 SO 3 − , (CF 3 SO 2 ) 2 N − , (F 2 SO 2 ) 2 N − , CF 3 CF 2 (CF 3 ) 2 CO − , (CF 3 SO 2 ) 2 CH − , CF 3 (CF 2 ) 7 SO 3 − , CF 3 CO 2 − , CH 3 CO 2 − , SCN − , (CF 3 CF 2 SO 2 ) 2 N − , or a mixture thereof.

8. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the plasticizer and the lithium salt are used at a weight ratio of 99:1-40:60.

9. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the porous polymer sheet layer has a thickness of 5-50 μm and a porosity of 40-60%.

10. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the first solid polymer electrolyte layer comprises a solid polymer electrolyte.

11. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the first solid polymer electrolyte layer has a thickness of 5-300 μm and a porosity of 0-30%.

12. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the porous polymer sheet layer comprises any one selected from polyethylene; polypropylene; polybutylene; polypentene; polyhexene; polyoctene; a copolymer of at least two of ethylene, propylene, butane, pentene, 4-methylpentene, hexene, octene; or a mixture thereof.

13. An all-solid-state secondary battery, comprising: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; and the composite solid electrolyte membrane of claim 1 , wherein the phase transformation layer in the composite solid electrolyte membrane is disposed in such a manner that it faces the negative electrode, the negative electrode comprises a graphite-based material, and the plasticizer and lithium salt are in a solid state at 15-25° C.

14. The all-solid-state secondary battery according to claim 13 , wherein the graphite-based material comprises natural graphite, artificial graphite, mesocarbon microbeads (MCMB), carbon fibers, carbon black, soft carbon, hard carbon, or a mixture thereof.

15. The all-solid-state secondary battery according to claim 13 , wherein the plasticizer has a melting point of 30-130° C., and the all-solid-state secondary battery is activated at a temperature ranging from the melting point of the plasticizer to 130° C.

16. The all-solid-state secondary battery according to claim 13 , which comprises a second solid polymer electrolyte layer between the first solid polymer electrolyte layer and the porous polymer sheet layer, and the second solid polymer electrolyte layer has a decreased viscosity than the first solid polymer electrolyte layer.

17. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the phase transformation layer has a layered structure.

18. The composite solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state-secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the phase transformation layer includes a first phase transformation layer including the plasticizer and a second phase transformation layer including the lithium salt.

Assignees

• Lg Chemical Ltd
• Lg Energy Solution Ltd

Inventors

• Ryu Ji-Hoon
• Jin Guilong
• Ahn Ji-Hee
• Kang Sung-Joong
• Lee Jae-Hyun

Classifications

• H01M50/457

  comprising three or more layers · CPC title

• H01M50/451

  comprising layers of only organic material and layers containing inorganic material · CPC title

• H01M50/417

  Polyolefins · CPC title

• H01M50/414

  Synthetic resins, e.g. thermoplastics or thermosetting resins · CPC title

• H01M2300/0094

  in the form of layered products, e.g. coatings · CPC title