National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd.

Nihon Spindle Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.

Isuzu Glass Company, Ltd.

Sumitomo Rubber Industries Limited

Dic Corporation

Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd.

Isuzu Glass Ltd.

Takashi Mukai

Naoto Yamashita

Taichi Sakamoto

Tetsuo Sakai

Yuta Ikeuchi

Masahiro Yanagida

Toshiaki Kagawa

Kiyoshi Tanaami

Kazuo Tsutsumi

Kazuya Nishimura

Junichi Fujishige

Tomoaki Takasaki

Yuji Isogai

Nobutaka Fujimoto

Koichiro Ikeda

Shintaro Aoyagi

Yuji Kinpara

Toshimitsu Tanaka

Jinhan Yao

Makiko Takahashi

Hiroshi Ishii

Susumu Murakami

Masashi Hirai

Atsushi Ide

Hiroshi Onda

Atsuyuki Katoh

Keiichi Asami

Keiichiro Onishi

Genki Nogami

Masanori Morishita

Syohji Tomita

Aki Katori

Shuichi Karashima

Tomohiro Kinoshita

Keita Noguchi

Kunihiko Tani

Kiichiro Yamaguchi

Hideaki Tanaka

Tsutomu Iwaki

Hiroyuki Yamaji

Tatsuya Kubo

Tetsuya Higashizaki

Masahiro Miyake

Fumiya Chujo

Yoshinobu Okumura

Masahiro Shimada

Tomohiro Ito

Ayano Sofue

Hiroshi Senoh

Atsuyoshi Nakayama

Masateru Nakoji

Erina Takahashi

Teppei Taniguchi

Yasuteru Saitou

Masako Kinno

Makoto Saito

Kenji Izumi

Kasuo Tsutsumi

A slurry storage device that stores an aqueous slurry containing a high nickel material prepared by a dispersion device which mixes a powder and a solvent, the device includes a holding unit that holds the aqueous slurry, and a pH value rise suppressing unit that suppresses a rise in a pH value of the aqueous slurry.

Slurry storage device, slurry production system and slurry storage method

To provide a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery which enables to suppress durability deterioration, improve energy density, and further suppress a decrease in the function of the nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery cell. A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, comprising: a positive electrode; and a negative electrode, wherein the negative electrode has: a current collector comprising a porous metal body; and a negative electrode material disposed in pores of the porous metal body, the negative electrode material comprises a negative electrode active material comprising a silicon-based material, a skeleton-forming agent comprising a silicate having a siloxane bond, a conductive auxiliary, and a binder, and a content of the skeleton-forming agent in an outside in a surface direction of the negative electrode is higher than a content of the skeleton-forming agent in an inside in the surface direction of the negative electrode.

Nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery

The present invention is able to provide a method for producing an all-solid-state battery that has a solid electrolyte layer between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer. This method for producing an all-solid-state battery is characterized by comprising: a step wherein a coating liquid is applied to at least one of the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer, said coating liquid containing a solid electrolyte solution, which is obtained by dissolving a solid electrolyte in a solvent, and fine particles which are insoluble in the solid electrolyte solution; and a step wherein the solvent is removed from the applied coating liquid, thereby having the solid electrolyte deposit on at least one of the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer.

Method for producing all-solid-state battery

To provide a negative electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, by which the structural deterioration of the electrode is suppressed and cycle characteristics can be improved by absorbing the expansion and contraction of a silicon-based active material placed in the inside of a current collector made of porous metal, and a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery including the same. A negative electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, having a current collector made of porous metal, and a negative electrode material placed in pores of the porous metal, the negative electrode material including a negative electrode active material including a silicon-based material; a skeleton forming agent including a silicate having a siloxane bond; a conductive additive; a binder; and a fibrous material.

Negative electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries and nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery including the same

Provided is a production method for an all-solid-state battery having a solid electrolyte layer between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer, the production method including: coating or impregnating the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer with a solid electrolyte solution in which a boron hydride compound serving as the solid electrolyte has been dissolved in a solvent; and removing the solvent from the coated or impregnated solid electrolyte solution and causing the solid electrolyte to precipitate on the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer.

Production method for all-solid-state battery

Provided are a negative electrode that is for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, includes a porous metal body as a current collector, contains a skeleton-forming agent highly infiltrated in the current collector so that it is less likely to suffer from structural degradation and provides improved cycle durability; and a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including such a negative electrode. The negative electrode for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a current collector including a porous metal body; a first negative electrode material disposed in pores of the porous metal body and including a conductive aid, a binder, and a negative electrode active material including a silicon-based material; and a second negative electrode material disposed in pores of the porous metal body and including a skeleton-forming agent including a silicate having a siloxane bond.

Negative electrode for use in non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery and non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including same

An object is to provide a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery negative electrode that can suppress a deterioration in durability and improve energy density, and a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including the same. A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery negative electrode, comprising: a collector formed of a porous metal body, and a negative electrode material disposed in pores of the porous metal body, wherein the negative electrode material comprises a negative electrode active material formed of a silicon-based material, a skeleton-forming agent comprising a silicate having a siloxane bond, a conductivity aid, and a binder.

Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery negative electrode and non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including same

An object of the present invention is to provide a lithium-ion secondary battery having a large charge and discharge capacity and excellent cycle characteristics irrespective of kind and shape of a current collector. The lithium-ion secondary battery comprises an electrode comprising a primer layer for protecting a current collector and a crosslinking agent layer comprising a compound being capable of crosslinking an aqueous binder contained in the primer layer, the both layers being disposed between a current collector and an active material layer comprising a sulfur-based active material.

Electrode for lithium-ion secondary battery

A lithium ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode having a positive electrode active material layer on a current collector, a negative electrode having a negative electrode active material layer on a current collector, and a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode and impregnated with a non-aqueous electrolyte solution. The positive electrode active material layer contains a positive electrode active material and a binder, the negative electrode active material layer contains a negative electrode active material and a binder, the binder of the negative electrode active material layer contains a copolymer of vinyl alcohol and an alkali metal neutralized product of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, and the separator includes a polymeric base material containing an inorganic compound or includes a polymer having a melting point or glass transition temperature of 140&#xb0; C. or higher.

Lithium ion secondary battery and electric device using same

Provided is a lithium-ion battery or lithium-ion capacitor electrode material that can compensate for the drawbacks of a hydrophobic active material, that can impart hydrophilicity to the hydrophobic active material, and that can exhibit excellent dispersibility without deteriorating electrode characteristics. Specifically provided is an electrode material for a lithium-ion battery or a lithium-ion capacitor, the electrode material comprising a composite powder in which a B component is supported or coated on a surface of an A component, the A component comprising a material capable of electrochemically occluding and releasing lithium ions, the B component being sulfur-modified cellulose, and the B component being contained in an amount of 0.01 mass % or more based on 100 mass % of the total amount of the A component and the B component.

Sulfur modified cellulose containing lithium-ion battery electrode material, lithium-ion capacitor electrode material, electrode, battery, capacitor, electric device, production method for lithium-ion battery electrode material, and production method for lithium-ion capacitor electrode material

Provided is a method for manufacturing a slurry for a positive electrode of a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery containing an alkali metal complex oxide, the method making it possible to reliably deaerate surplus carbonic acid gas after an alkali component of a slurry containing the alkali metal complex oxide is neutralized within a short period of time. The method for manufacturing a slurry for a positive electrode of a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a step of manufacturing an electrode slurry including a step of performing a neutralization treatment on an alkali component in the slurry by using inorganic carbon dissolved in a solvent of the slurry and a step of deaerating the inorganic carbon in the slurry as carbonic acid gas by causing cavitation.

Method for manufacturing slurry for positive electrode of nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery and slurry for positive electrode of nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery

There is provided a static electricity removal structure in a low-humidity space, in which static electricity can be removed with high efficiency in the low-humidity space by using a static electricity removal device. A low-humidity space is configured such that dehumidified air is supplied from one side of the low-humidity space into the low-humidity space through a blowout surface material in which ventilation pore is formed, and exhausting is performed from the other side of the low-humidity space, which opposes the blowout surface material. A static electricity removal device is disposed on a downstream side of the blowout surface material.

Structure of removing static electricity in low-humidity space

This binder for use in a positive electrode for a lithium ion secondary battery contains a copolymer of both vinyl alcohol and an alkali-metal-neutralized ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid.

Binder for use in positive electrode for lithium ion secondary battery, positive electrode for lithium ion secondary battery containing said binder, lithium ion secondary battery using said positive electrode, and electrical machinery and apparatus

A negative electrode mixture for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary cell according to the present invention includes: a negative electrode active material; a conductive assistant; and a binder. The binder contains a copolymer of vinyl alcohol and an alkali metal-neutralized product of ethylene-unsaturated carboxylic acid.

Negative-electrode mixture for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell, negative electrode for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell containing said mixture, non-aqueous electrolyte secondary cell provided with said negative electrode, and electrical device

The teachings herein are directed at a lithium secondary battery negative electrode active material consisting of a Sn Sb based sulfide that delivers a high electrode capacity density, excellent output characteristics, and excellent cycle life characteristics and also provide a method for manufacturing the lithium secondary battery negative electrode active material, said method being capable of easily manufacturing the high performance lithium secondary battery negative electrode active material at low cost without requiring a high-temperature processing step and special facilities as required in a glass melting method. The negative electrode active material preferably is prepared using a method that includes a step of obtaining a Sn Sb based sulfide precipitate by adding an alkali metal sulfide to a mixed solution of a tin halide and an antimony halide.

Lithium secondary battery negative electrode active material and method for manufacturing same

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Takashi Mukai