JPH08138653A - Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery - Google Patents

Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery

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JPH08138653A
JPH08138653A JP6279119A JP27911994A JPH08138653A JP H08138653 A JPH08138653 A JP H08138653A JP 6279119 A JP6279119 A JP 6279119A JP 27911994 A JP27911994 A JP 27911994A JP H08138653 A JPH08138653 A JP H08138653A
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lithium
battery
negative electrode
tin oxide
stainless steel
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Inventor
Masatoshi Nagayama
雅敏 永山
Yoshiaki Nitta
芳明 新田
Kazuhiro Okamura
一広 岡村
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To prevent lithium whiskers from precipitating on the surface of a negative electrode and prevent gas generation due to decomposition of an electrolytic liquid by providing a battery composed of a non-aqueous electrolytic liquid, a positive electrode, and a negative electrode in which a tin oxide containing lithium and having the formula shown is used. CONSTITUTION: As to a coin-type non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery for testing, an electric collector 3 made of a stainless steel sheet is welded to the inside of a battery case 1 made of the same stainless steel. A prescribed amount of a mix 5 is molded on the collector 3, a separator 6 made of a finely porous polypropylene is sandwiched, and a sealing plate 2 which is made of a stainless steel sheet and to which metal lithium is stuck seals the case 1 through an insulating gasket 7 made of polypropylene to manufacture a battery. The mix 5 is prepared by mixing 88 pts. by wt. of lithium-containing tin oxide with 6 pts. by wt. of carbon black and 6 pts. by wt. of polytetrafluoroethylene resin powder and molded, said tin oxide is produced by mixing LiOH and SnO2 at 8:1 weight ratio and composing at 1000 deg.C in nitrogen or air and which has the formula shown.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、非水電解液二次電池
の、特にその負極に用いる物質に関するものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a substance used for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, especially for its negative electrode.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】非水電解液二次電池は、小型、軽量で、
かつ高エネルギー密度を有するため、機器のポータブル
化、コードレス化が進む現在、その期待は高まってい
る。
2. Description of the Related Art Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries are small and lightweight,
In addition, since it has a high energy density, the expectation is increasing at present with the progress of portable and cordless devices.

【0003】従来、非水電解液二次電池用の正極活物質
としてLiCoO2、LiNiO2等のリチウム含有金属
酸化物が提案されている。一方、負極としては金属リチ
ウムやリチウム合金、またはリチウムを吸蔵・放出する
ことができる黒鉛材料などが提案されている。
Conventionally, lithium-containing metal oxides such as LiCoO 2 and LiNiO 2 have been proposed as positive electrode active materials for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries. On the other hand, as the negative electrode, metallic lithium, a lithium alloy, or a graphite material capable of inserting and extracting lithium has been proposed.

【0004】[0004]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、金属リ
チウムを負極に用いた電池では、充電時に負極板表面に
金属リチウムが針状結晶となって析出し、この針状結晶
がセパレーターを突き破って、正極と接触して内部短絡
を起こすことがあった。また、負極に黒鉛材料を用いた
場合には、極板表面で電解液の分解によるガス発生が起
こり、電池内部の圧力が増加し、その結果、電解液の漏
液の原因となることがあった。本発明は、このような課
題を解決するもので、負極表面で金属リチウムが針状に
析出することを防止するとともに、電解液の分解による
ガス発生を防止することができる負極を用いた非水電解
液二次電池を提供するものである。
However, in a battery using metallic lithium in the negative electrode, metallic lithium is deposited as needle-like crystals on the surface of the negative electrode plate during charging, and the needle-like crystals pierce the separator to cause a positive electrode. May come into contact with and cause an internal short circuit. In addition, when a graphite material is used for the negative electrode, gas is generated due to decomposition of the electrolytic solution on the surface of the electrode plate, and the pressure inside the battery increases, which may result in leakage of the electrolytic solution. It was The present invention is to solve such a problem, non-aqueous using a negative electrode that can prevent the metal lithium is deposited in a needle shape on the negative electrode surface, and can also prevent gas generation due to decomposition of the electrolytic solution. An electrolyte secondary battery is provided.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】これらの課題を解決する
ために本発明の非水電解液二次電池は、負極に一般式L
xSnOy(2≦x≦8,3≦y≦6)で表されるリチ
ウム含有スズ酸化物を用いるものである。
In order to solve these problems, the non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery of the present invention has a negative electrode of the general formula L
The lithium-containing tin oxide represented by i x SnO y (2 ≦ x ≦ 8, 3 ≦ y ≦ 6) is used.

【0006】[0006]

【作用】本構成では負極にLixSnOy(2≦x≦8,
3≦y≦6)を用いているので、負極と電解液との反応
を防止して電解液の分解によるガスの発生を防止できる
とともに、スズ酸化物はリチウムイオンを取り込みやす
いことにより負極板上に針状リチウムが析出することを
防止することができる。
In this structure, Li x SnO y (2 ≦ x ≦ 8,
Since 3 ≦ y ≦ 6) is used, the reaction between the negative electrode and the electrolytic solution can be prevented, and the generation of gas due to the decomposition of the electrolytic solution can be prevented, and the tin oxide can easily take in lithium ions, so that the negative electrode plate It is possible to prevent acicular lithium from precipitating.

【0007】[0007]

【実施例】以下、図面とともに本発明の実施例を説明す
る。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

【0008】図1に本発明の試験用コイン形非水電解液
二次電池の縦断面図を示す。図において1は耐有機電解
液性のステンレス鋼板を加工した電池ケース、2は同材
料の封口板、3は同材料の集電体で、ケース1の内面に
スポット溶接されている。4は金属リチウムで、封口板
2の内部に圧着されている。5は、LiOHとSnO 2
を重量比8:1で混合し、窒素または空気雰囲気下にお
いて1000℃で合成したLixSnOy(2≦x≦8,
3≦y≦6)88重量部に、カーボンブラック6重量部
および結着材であるポリ4フッ化エチレン樹脂粉末6重
量部を混合した合剤を所定量、集電体3上に成型したも
のである。6は微孔性のポリプロピレン製セパレータ、
7はポリプロピレン製絶縁ガスケットである。
FIG. 1 shows a coin-type non-aqueous electrolytic solution for a test according to the present invention.
The longitudinal cross-sectional view of a secondary battery is shown. In the figure, 1 is organic electrolysis resistant
Battery case made of liquid stainless steel plate, 2 is the same material
Sealing plate 3 is a collector made of the same material, and is attached to the inner surface of case 1.
It is spot welded. 4 is metallic lithium, sealing plate
It is crimped inside 2. 5 is LiOH and SnO 2
At a weight ratio of 8: 1 and mixed under a nitrogen or air atmosphere.
Li synthesized at 1000 ° CxSnOy(2 ≦ x ≦ 8,
3 ≦ y ≦ 6) 88 parts by weight, carbon black 6 parts by weight
And 6 layers of polytetrafluoroethylene resin powder as a binder
A predetermined amount of the mixture mixed with the parts was molded on the current collector 3.
Of. 6 is a microporous polypropylene separator,
7 is a polypropylene insulating gasket.

【0009】電解液には、炭酸エチレンと1、3−ジメ
トキシエタンの等体積混合溶媒に溶質として過塩素酸リ
チウムを1mol/l溶解したものを用いた。この電池
の寸法は直径20、電池総高1.6mmとした。
The electrolyte used was a solvent in which 1 mol / l of lithium perchlorate was dissolved as a solute in a mixed solvent of ethylene carbonate and 1,3-dimethoxyethane in an equal volume. The battery had a diameter of 20 and a total battery height of 1.6 mm.

【0010】この電池を用いて、20℃において電流密
度を1.0mA/cm2とし、電圧2.0Vから0Vの
範囲で充放電試験を行った。その結果を図2に示す。
Using this battery, a charge / discharge test was carried out at a voltage of 2.0 V to 0 V at a current density of 1.0 mA / cm 2 at 20 ° C. The result is shown in FIG.

【0011】図2に示したように、LixSnOyの放電
容量は約320mAh/gであった。
As shown in FIG. 2, the discharge capacity of Li x SnO y was about 320 mAh / g.

【0012】次に、ガス発生の定量には、図3に示すよ
うな電池を構成して評価を行った。図3において、8は
前記合剤をステンレス鋼製のネットに成型した作用極で
あり、9は金属リチウムをステンレス鋼製のネットに圧
着した対極であり、10は発生したガス量を定量するた
めのガラス管であり、微量の電解液で管をふさいであ
る。また、作用極8と対極9を前記電解液中に入れてい
る。
Next, for quantitative determination of gas generation, a battery as shown in FIG. 3 was constructed and evaluated. In FIG. 3, 8 is a working electrode formed by molding the mixture into a stainless steel net, 9 is a counter electrode in which metallic lithium is pressure-bonded to a stainless steel net, and 10 is for quantifying the amount of generated gas. This is a glass tube, and the tube is covered with a small amount of electrolyte. Further, the working electrode 8 and the counter electrode 9 are put in the electrolytic solution.

【0013】また、LixSnOyの代わりに黒鉛を用い
た以外は本発明と同様の電池を構成した。
A battery similar to that of the present invention was constructed except that graphite was used instead of Li x SnO y .

【0014】これらの電池を用いて、電流密度0.5m
A/cm2で充電した際に発生するガスの量を測定し
た。この結果を(表1)に示す。
Using these batteries, a current density of 0.5 m
The amount of gas generated when charged at A / cm 2 was measured. The results are shown in (Table 1).

【0015】[0015]

【表1】 [Table 1]

【0016】(表1)に示したように、黒鉛を用いた場
合には120分後1gあたり0.6ccのガスが発生し
たのに対し、LixSnOyを用いた場合では、ガスの発
生量は1gあたり0.1ccであり、さらにLixSn
yを用いたものでは充電経過後、電極表面状に針状結
晶は確認されなかった。
As shown in (Table 1), when graphite was used, 0.6 cc of gas was generated per 1 g after 120 minutes, whereas when Li x SnO y was used, gas was generated. The amount is 0.1 cc per 1 g, and Li x Sn
In the case of using O y , needle-like crystals were not confirmed on the surface of the electrode after charging was completed.

【0017】また、LixSnOy(2≦x≦8,3≦y
≦6)はLi2SnO3の組成が高温でも安定しているも
のであるが、LiOHとSnO2を重量比8:1にして
合成したLi8SnO6の組成まで結晶が形成され、上記
のような効果を得ることができる。
Further, Li x SnO y (2≤x≤8, 3≤y
In the case of ≦ 6), the composition of Li 2 SnO 3 is stable even at high temperature, but crystals are formed up to the composition of Li 8 SnO 6 synthesized with LiOH and SnO 2 at a weight ratio of 8: 1, and Such an effect can be obtained.

【0018】なお、LixSnOyの合成に関しては、L
iOHの代わりにLi2CO3,LiNO3等のリチウム
塩を用いても良く、またSnO2の代わりにSnO等の
スズ塩を用いても良い。また、LixSnOyを用いた負
極は、LiCoO2,LiNiO2,LiMn24などの
正極活物質や本実施例以外の有機電解液と組み合わせて
も、負極表面に針状結晶が発生することを防止できると
ともに電解液の分解によるガスの発生を防止できる。
Regarding the synthesis of Li x SnO y , L
A lithium salt such as Li 2 CO 3 or LiNO 3 may be used in place of iOH, and a tin salt such as SnO may be used in place of SnO 2 . Further, when the negative electrode using Li x SnO y is combined with a positive electrode active material such as LiCoO 2 , LiNiO 2 , LiMn 2 O 4 or an organic electrolytic solution other than this example, needle-like crystals are generated on the negative electrode surface. It is possible to prevent this and also to prevent the generation of gas due to the decomposition of the electrolytic solution.

【0019】[0019]

【発明の効果】本発明によれば、一般式LixSnO
y(2≦x≦8,3≦y≦6)で表わされるリチウム含
有スズ酸化物を負極に用いているので、電解液と負極と
の反応に起因したガスの発生や負極表面での針状リチウ
ムの析出を防止することができ、高容量で充放電特性に
優れた非水電解液二次電池を提供できる。
According to the present invention, the general formula Li x SnO
Since the lithium-containing tin oxide represented by y (2 ≦ x ≦ 8, 3 ≦ y ≦ 6) is used for the negative electrode, gas is generated due to the reaction between the electrolytic solution and the negative electrode and needle-shaped on the negative electrode surface. It is possible to provide a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery which can prevent lithium from being deposited, have a high capacity, and have excellent charge / discharge characteristics.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明のコイン形電池の縦断面図FIG. 1 is a vertical sectional view of a coin-type battery of the present invention.

【図2】同電池の充放電電気量を示す図FIG. 2 is a diagram showing charge and discharge electricity of the battery.

【図3】負極のガス発生量を測定する電池を示す図FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a battery for measuring a gas generation amount of a negative electrode.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 電池ケース 2 封口板 3 集電体 4 金属リチウム 5 合剤 6 セパレータ 7 ガスケット 8 作用極 9 対極 10 ガラス管 1 Battery Case 2 Sealing Plate 3 Current Collector 4 Metal Lithium 5 Mixture 6 Separator 7 Gasket 8 Working Electrode 9 Counter Electrode 10 Glass Tube

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】非水電解液と、正極と、一般式LixSn
y(2≦x≦8,3≦y≦6)で表されるリチウム含
有スズ酸化物を用いた負極とからなる非水電解液二次電
池。
1. A nonaqueous electrolytic solution, a positive electrode, and a general formula Li x Sn.
A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprising a negative electrode using a lithium-containing tin oxide represented by O y (2 ≦ x ≦ 8, 3 ≦ y ≦ 6).
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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2000033399A1 (en) * 1998-11-30 2000-06-08 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell
KR100439739B1 (en) * 2002-03-18 2004-07-12 한국과학기술연구원 Coin type lithium polymer battery

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2000033399A1 (en) * 1998-11-30 2000-06-08 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell
US6410188B1 (en) 1998-11-30 2002-06-25 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell
KR100439739B1 (en) * 2002-03-18 2004-07-12 한국과학기술연구원 Coin type lithium polymer battery

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