Secondary battery, electronic device, and vehicle

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2025273739-A1
Application number	US-202519206127-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	May 13, 2025
Priority date	Jun 7, 2019
Publication date	Aug 28, 2025
Grant date	—

Abstract

A lithium-ion secondary battery having high capacity and excellent charge and discharge cycle performance is provided. A secondary battery having high capacity is provided. A secondary battery having excellent charge and discharge performance is provided. A secondary battery in which a decrease in capacity is suppressed even at high temperatures is provided. The secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, an electrolyte solution, and an exterior body. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material. The positive electrode active material contains lithium, cobalt, oxygen, magnesium, and fluorine. The number of magnesium atoms contained in the positive electrode active material is greater than or equal to 0.001 times and less than or equal to 0.1 times the number of cobalt atoms contained in the positive electrode active material. The positive electrode active material includes a region having a layered rock-salt crystal structure. The electrolyte solution contains an ionic liquid. The exterior body includes a metal layer and a polymer layer stacked over the metal layer. The polymer layer includes a region in contact with the electrolyte solution.

First claim

1 . A secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, an electrolyte solution, and an exterior body,
wherein the positive electrode comprises a positive electrode active material, wherein the positive electrode active material comprises lithium, cobalt, oxygen, magnesium, and fluorine, wherein the positive electrode active material comprises a region having a layered rock-salt crystal structure, wherein the electrolyte solution comprises an ionic liquid, wherein the exterior body comprises a metal layer and a polymer layer stacked over the metal layer, wherein the polymer layer comprises a region in contact with the electrolyte solution, wherein the negative electrode comprises graphite, and wherein when constant current charge is performed until battery voltage becomes 4.5 V in an environment at 25° C., constant voltage charge is performed until a current value becomes 0.01 C, and then the positive electrode is analyzed by powder X-ray diffraction using a CuKα1 ray, diffraction peaks are exhibited at 2θ of greater than or equal to 19.10° and less than or equal to 19.50° and 2θ of greater than or equal to 45.45° and less than or equal to 45.65°.

2 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a cation selected from one or more of an aromatic cation, a quaternary ammonium cation, a tertiary sulfonium cation, and a quaternary phosphonium cation,

3 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein an anion of the ionic liquid is (FSO 2 ) 2 N − or (CF 3 SO 2 ) 2 N − .

4 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a compound represented by General Formula (G1).

(In the formula, R 1 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms, R 2 to R 4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms, and R 5 represents an alkyl group or a main chain composed of two or more atoms selected from C, O, Si, N, S, and P atoms.)

5 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a compound represented by General Formula (G2).

(In the formula, R 6 represents an alkyl group or a main chain composed of two or more atoms selected from C, O, Si, N, S, and P atoms, and R 7 to R 11 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms.

6 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a compound represented by General Formula (G4).

(In the formula, R 12 to R 17 each independently represent an alkyl group, methoxy group, methoxymethyl group, or methoxyethyl group having 1 to 20, inclusive, carbon atoms, or a hydrogen atom.)

7 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a compound represented by General Formula (G5).

(In the formula, R 18 to R 24 each independently represent an alkyl group, methoxy group, methoxymethyl group, or methoxyethyl group having 1 to 20, inclusive, carbon atoms, or a hydrogen atom.)

8 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a compound represented by General Formula (G6).

(In the formula, n and m are greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 3; α is greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 6; β is greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 6; and X or Y represents a substituent which is a straight-chain or side-chain alkyl group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms, a straight-chain or side-chain alkoxy group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms, or a straight-chain or side-chain alkoxyalkyl group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms.)

9 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a compound represented by General Formula (G7).

(In the formula, R 25 to R 27 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or phenyl group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms, or a main chain composed of two or more atoms selected from C, O, Si, N, S, and P atoms.)

10 . The secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the ionic liquid comprises a compound represented by General Formula (G8).

(In the formula, R 32 to R 35 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4, inclusive, carbon atoms, a phenyl group, or a main chain composed of two or more atoms selected from C, O, Si, N, S, and P atoms.)

Assignees

• Semiconductor Energy Lab

Inventors

• Kuriki Kazutaka
• Yoneda Yumiko
• Momma Yohei
• Ochiai Teruaki

Classifications

• H01M2300/0025

  Organic electrolyte · CPC title

• H01M10/486

  for measuring temperature · CPC title

• H01M10/0525

  Rocking-chair batteries, i.e. batteries with lithium insertion or intercalation in both electrodes; Lithium-ion batteries · CPC title

• H01M4/587

  for inserting or intercalating light metals · CPC title

• H01M4/525 Primary

  of mixed oxides or hydroxides containing iron, cobalt or nickel for inserting or intercalating light metals, e.g. LiNiO2, LiCoO2 or LiCoOxFy · CPC title