Steel foil for electrical storage device container, container for electrical storage device, and electrical storage device
A steel foil for an electrical storage device container, including a steel foil, a metal chromium layer layered on the steel foil, and a hydrated chromium oxide layer layered on the metal chromium layer, in which the concentration of Fe from a surface of the hydrated chromium oxide layer to a depth of 10 nm is less than 10% by mass, the area ratio of a site having an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 10 nm or more in a visual field of 1 μm at the surface of the hydrated chromium oxide layer is less than 20%, and a site having an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of less than 10 nm in a visual field of 1 μm has an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 3 nm or less in a visual field of 1 μm at the surface of the hydrated chromium oxide layer, is adopted.
1. A steel foil for an electrical storage device container, the steel foil comprising a steel foil, a metal chromium layer layered on the steel foil, and a hydrated chromium oxide layer layered on the metal chromium layer, wherein:
a coating amount of the metal chromium layer formed on the steel foil is in a range of from 30 to 170 mg/m 2 ,
a concentration of Fe from a surface of the hydrated chromium oxide layer to a depth of 10 nm is less than 10% by mass,
an area ratio of a site having an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 10 nm or more in a visual field of 1 μm at the surface of the hydrated chromium oxide layer is less than 20%, and
a site having an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of less than 10 nm in a visual field of 1 μm comprises a portion within said site having an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 3 nm or less in a visual field of 1 μm at the surface of the hydrated chromium oxide layer.
2. The steel foil for an electrical storage device container according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrated chromium oxide layer is layered on the metal chromium layer in a state in which hydrated chromium oxide is filled into a gap in the metal chromium layer, which is finely cracked.
3. The steel foil for an electrical storage device container according to claim 1 , wherein a total thickness of the steel foil, the metal chromium layer, and the hydrated chromium oxide layer is 100 μm or less.
4. The steel foil for an electrical storage device container according to claim 1 , the steel foil further comprising a polyolefin-based resin layer coated on the surface of the hydrated chromium oxide layer.
5. The steel foil for an electrical storage device container according to claim 1 , wherein the steel foil is a rolled steel foil.
6. The steel foil for an electrical storage device container according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrated chromium oxide layer is a consolidated hydrated chromium oxide layer.
7. A container for an electrical storage device, the container comprising the steel foil for an electrical storage device container according to claim 4 .
8. An electrical storage device comprising the container for an electrical storage device according to claim 7 .