Nonaqueous electrolyte battery, lithium titanium composite oxide and battery pack
A nonaqueous electrolyte battery is provided and includes: a negative electrode including a lithium titanium composite oxide showing an X-ray diffraction pattern in which each of main peak intensities of rutile TiO 2 , anatase TiO 2 and Li 2 TiO 3 is 5 or less with respect to a main peak intensity of ramsdellite lithium titanate of 100; a positive electrode; and a nonaqueous electrolyte.
1. A nonaqueous electrolyte battery comprising:
a negative electrode including a lithium titanium composite oxide showing an X-ray diffraction pattern in which each of main peak intensities of rutile TiO 2 , anatase TiO 2 and Li 2 TiO 3 is 5 or less with respect to a main peak intensity of ramsdellite lithium titanate of 100;a positive electrode; and
a nonaqueous electrolyte,
wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of B, Na, and K.
2. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide shows an X-ray diffraction pattern in which each of main peak intensities of rutile TiO 2 , anatase TiO 2 and Li 2 TiO 3 is 3 or less with respect to a main peak intensity of ramsdellite lithium titanate of 100.
3. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide includes the at least one element in an amount of 0.01 to 5 wt %.
4. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the at least element is segregated on an interface of a crystallite of the lithium titanium composite oxide.
5. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide has a crystallite diameter of 80.1 nm or less.
6. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte includes a mixture solvent of two or more selected from the group consisting of propylene carbonate, ethylene carbonate, and y-butyrolactone.
7. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte includes y-butyrolactone.
8. A nonaqueous electrolyte battery comprising:
a negative electrode including a lithium titanium composite oxide showing an X-ray diffraction pattern in which each of main peak intensities of rutile TiO 2 , anatase TiO 2 and Li 2 TiO 3 is 5 or less with respect to a total of main peak intensities of ramsdellite lithium titanate and spinel lithium titanate of 100;
a positive electrode; and
a nonaqueous electrolyte,
wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of B, Na, and K.
9. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 8 , wherein a ratio of the main peak intensity of ramsdellite lithium titanate to the main peak intensity of spinel lithium titanate falls within a range from 1:9 to 5:5.
10. A lithium titanium composite oxide showing an X-ray diffraction pattern in which each of main peak intensities of rutile TiO 2 , anatase TiO 2 and Li 2 TiO 3 is 5 or less with respect to a main peak intensity of ramsdellite lithium titanate of 100,
wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of B, Na, and K.
11. A battery pack comprising a plurality of nonaqueous electrolytic batteries, each of the nonaqueous electrolyte batteries includes:
a negative electrode including a lithium titanium composite oxide showing an X-ray diffraction pattern in which each of main peak intensities of rutile TiO 2 , anatase TiO 2 and Li 2 TiO 3 is 5 or less with respect to a main peak intensity of ramsdellite lithium titanate of 100; a positive electrode; and
a nonaqueous electrolyte,
wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of B, Na, and K.
12. A battery pack comprising a plurality of nonaqueous electrolytic batteries, wherein each of the nonaqueous electrolyte batteries includes:
a negative electrode including a lithium titanium composite oxide showing an X-ray diffraction pattern in which each of main peak intensities of rutile TiO 2 , anatase TiO 2 and Li 2 TiO 3 is 5 or less with respect to a total of main peak intensities of ramsdellite lithium titanate and spinel lithium titanate of 100;
a positive electrode; and
a nonaqueous electrolyte,
wherein the lithium titanium composite oxide includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of B, Na, and K.