Panasonic Holdings Corporation

Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd.

Miki Mizawa

Kaoru Nagata

Masahiro Kinoshita

Masanori Maekawa

This cathode active material for a secondary battery using a non-aqueous electrolyte includes nickel-rich lithium transition-metal oxide, exhibits a hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (HAXPES) peak of 1,560 to 1,565 eV in binding energy from an Al-rich layer, using a photon energy of 6 KeV, and with respect to the mean particle diameter r of the lithium transition-metal oxide particle, the Al concentration is approximately constant within 0.35 r of the center.

Positive electrode active material for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery and method for producing same

This cathode active material for a secondary battery using a non-aqueous electrolyte includes nickel-rich lithium transition-metal oxide, exhibits a hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (HAXPES) peak of 1,560 to 1,565 eV in binding energy from an Al-rich layer, using a photon energy of 6 KeV, and with respect to the mean particle diameter r of the lithium transition-metal oxide particle, the Al concentration is approximately constant within 0.35r of the center.

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Hyogo, Japan

Miki Mizawa