Laminated porous film, method for producing same, non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery separator, laminated electrode sheet, and non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery
Provided is a laminated porous film suitable as a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery separator, which includes a heat resistant layer excellent in morphological stability at a high temperature and ion permeability and more resistant to fall-off of a filler. A laminated porous film in which a heat resistant layer including a binder resin and a filler and a base porous film including a polyolefin as a principal component are laminated, wherein the filler included in the heat resistant layer substantially consists of an inorganic filler (a) having a primary particle diameter of 0.2 to 1 μm and an inorganic filler (b) having a primary particle diameter of 0.01 to 0.1 μm, and the particle diameter of secondary aggregates of the inorganic filler (b) is not more than 2 times the primary particle diameter of the inorganic filler (a) in the heat resistant layer.
1. A laminated porous film in which a heat resistant layer including a binder resin and a filler and a base porous film including a polyolefin as a principal component are laminated,
wherein the filler included in the heat resistant layer substantially consists of an inorganic filler (a) having a primary particle diameter of 0.2 to 1 μm and an inorganic filler (b) having a primary particle diameter of 0.01 to 0.1 μm, and
the particle diameter of secondary aggregates of the inorganic filler (b) is not more than 2 times the primary particle diameter of the inorganic filler (a) in the heat resistant layer,
the primary particle diameters of the inorganic fillers (a) and (b) are average particle diameters determined by observing the cross section of the heat resistant layer with a scanning electron microscope,
the particle diameter of secondary aggregates of the inorganic filler (b) is a maximum particle diameter of the secondary aggregates determined by observing the cross section of the heat resistant layer with a scanning electron microscope,
the inorganic filler (a) includes, as a principal component, nonspherical coupled particles in which a plurality of primary particles are partially melted and firmly stuck together by heating,
the base porous film is a base porous film that has been subject to hydrophilic treatment, and
a peel strength determined at a peeling rate of 100 mm/min in accordance with JIS Standard K6854-3 is 3.5 N/25 mm or more.
2. The laminated porous film according to claim 1 , wherein the volume ratio of the inorganic filler (a) to the inorganic filler (b) is 80/20 to 99/1.
3. The laminated porous film according to claim 1 , wherein both the inorganic filler (a) and the inorganic filler (b) are alumina.
4. The laminated porous film according to claim 1 , wherein the binder resin is a water-soluble polymer.
5. A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprising as a separator the laminated porous film according to claim 1 .