Secondary battery electrode, method for manufacturing same, and secondary battery

1. A secondary battery including a cathode and an electrolyte, the secondary battery comprising:

an anode configured to be formed by stacking a plurality of anode active material layers containing an anode active material on an anode current collector,

wherein at least two of the plurality of anode active material layers have an uneven surface state comprising projections and recesses and pores are formed by combining the projections and recesses of two of the anode active material layers along a boundary between the two anode active material layers,

wherein the pores formed along the boundary between the anode active material layers have a pore diameter along a thickness direction of the anode active material layers of 70 nm to 300 nm, and

wherein at least a part of the pores is filled with the electrolyte and/or a product arising from reduction of the electrolyte upon assembling of a secondary battery.

2. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the pores include fine pores that communicate with each other.

3. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the anode active material layers are formed by a vapor-phase deposition method.

4. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the anode active material contains at least one of elemental silicon, a silicon compound, a silicon alloy, and elemental tin.

5. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the anode current collector is alloyed with the anode active material or is diffused into the anode active material layer across at least a part of a boundary between the anode current collector and the anode active material layer.

6. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a surface roughness of a surface of the anode current collector on which the anode active material layer is provided is 2.0 to 4.5 μm in a ten-point averaged roughness Rz.

7. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the anode current collector is composed of a material containing copper.

8. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a lithium compound is contained in a cathode active material of the cathode.

9. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a fluorine-containing compound obtained by substituting a fluorine atom for a part or all of hydrogen atoms in a cyclic carbonate ester or/and a chain carbonate ester is contained as a solvent of the electrolyte.

10. A secondary battery including a cathode and an electrolyte, the secondary battery comprising:

an anode configured to be formed by stacking a plurality of anode active material layers containing an anode active material on an anode current collector,

wherein at least two of the plurality of anode active material layers have an uneven surface state comprising projections and recesses and pores are formed by combining the projections and recesses of two of the anode active material layers along a boundary between the two anode active material layers,

wherein the pores formed along the boundary between the anode active material layers have a pore diameter along a thickness direction of the anode active material layers of 70 nm to 300 nm,

wherein at least a part of the pores is filled with the electrolyte and/or a product arising from reduction of the electrolyte upon assembling of a secondary battery, and

wherein the electrolyte contains at least one of a sulfonic acid, a sulfinic acid, a derivative of a sulfonic acid, and a derivative of a sulfinic acid.

11. The secondary battery according to claim 10 , wherein the pores include fine pores that communicate with each other.

12. The secondary battery according to claim 10 , wherein the anode active material layers are formed by a vapor-phase deposition method.

13. The secondary battery according to claim 10 , wherein the anode active material contains at least one of elemental silicon, a silicon compound, a silicon alloy, and elemental tin.

14. The secondary battery according to claim 10 , wherein the anode current collector is alloyed with the anode active material or is diffused into the anode active material layer across at least a part of a boundary between the anode current collector and the anode active material layer.

15. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a surface roughness of a surface of the anode current collector on which the anode active material layer is provided is 2.0 to 4.5 μm in a ten-point averaged roughness Rz.

16. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the anode current collector is composed of a material containing copper.

17. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a lithium compound is contained in a cathode active material of the cathode.

18. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a fluorine-containing compound obtained by substituting a fluorine atom for a part or all of hydrogen atoms in a cyclic carbonate ester or/and a chain carbonate ester is contained as a solvent of the electrolyte.

19. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the uneven surface state comprises an unevenness in a physical state or a chemical state of the surface.

20. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the uneven surface state comprises a variation in an oxygen content among areas of the surface.

21. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the anode active material contains at least one of elemental silicon, a silicon compound, and a silicon alloy.

22. The secondary battery according to claim 10 , wherein the anode active material contains at least one of elemental silicon, a silicon compound, and a silicon alloy.