Non-aqueous electrolyte battery, method for manufacturing same, and non-aqueous electrolyte battery system
Provided are a non-aqueous electrolyte battery and a non-aqueous electrolyte battery system that can be repeatedly charged and that have good storage characteristics in a high-temperature environment. A non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention includes an electrode body in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are laminated with a separator interposed therebetween, and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The negative electrode has a laminated body including a metal base layer that does not form an alloy with Li, and Al active layers respectively bonded to both faces of the metal base layer, or a laminated body including a metal base layer that is made of a metal selected from Ni, Ti, and Fe, or an alloy thereof, and an Al active layer bonded to the metal base layer. A Li—Al alloy is formed at least on a surface side of each Al active layer.
1. A non-aqueous electrolyte battery comprising an electrode body in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are laminated with a separator interposed therebetween, and a non-aqueous electrolyte,
wherein the negative electrode has a laminated body including a metal base layer that does not form an alloy with Li, and Al active layers respectively bonded to both faces of the metal base layer,
Li—Al alloys are formed at least on surface sides of the Al active layers,
and
a Li content is 3 to 48 at % when a total of and Al in the Al active layer is taken as 100 at %.
2. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the metal base layer that does not form an alloy with Li is made of a metal selected from the group consisting of Cu, Ni, Ti, Fe, and an alloy thereof.
3. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the metal base layer is made of a material having a volume resistivity of 80×10 −6 Ω·cm or less.
4. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the Al active layers have an area of 10 cm 2 or more.
5. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the metal base layer has a thickness of 10 to 50 μm.
6. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode contains a lithium-containing composite oxide as a positive electrode active material.
7. A non-aqueous electrolyte battery comprising an electrode body in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are laminated with a separator interposed therebetween, and a non-aqueous electrolyte,
wherein the negative electrode has a laminated body including a metal base layer that does not form an alloy with Li, and an Al active layer bonded to the metal base layer,
a Li—Al alloy is formed at least on a surface side of the Al active layer,
the metal base layer is made of a metal selected from the group consisting of Ni, Ti, Fe, and an alloy thereof and
a Li content 3 to 48 at % when a total of Li and Al in the Al active layer is taken as 100 at %.
8. An non-aqueous electrolyte battery system comprising the non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , and a charging circuit,
wherein the Li content is 15 to 40 at %.
9. An non-aqueous electrolyte battery system comprising the non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 7 , and a charging circuit,
wherein the Li content is 15 to 40 at %.
10. An non-aqueous electrolyte battery system comprising the non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , and a charging circuit,
wherein the Li content is 15 to 35 at %.
11. An non-aqueous electrolyte battery system comprising the non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 7 , and a charging circuit,
wherein the Li content is 15 to 35 at %.