Test cell with high reliability in electrode characteristic test

1. A test cell for measuring electrode characteristics, comprising:

an electrode assembly having a first reference electrode, a second reference electrode, and a first electrode, which is a target of characteristic measurement, the first reference electrode, a first separator, the second reference electrode, a second separator, and the first electrode being sequentially laminated to form the electrode assembly,

wherein the electrode assembly is housed and sealed in a pouch type battery case made of a laminate sheet with an electrolyte solution,

wherein the first reference electrode is a lithium electrode made of pure lithium, and the pure lithium forms a plate type electrode, and the first reference electrode does not have an electrode mixture slurry coated thereon,

wherein the second reference electrode comprises lithium titanium oxide (LTO) coated on a body having a wire structure made of copper (Cu) or aluminum (Al), and a part of a wire of the second reference electrode is led to an outside of the pouch type battery case,

wherein the first electrode comprises an electrode mixture slurry coated on one surface of an electrode current collector,

wherein an internal resistance of the test cell ranges from 0.5Ω to 5Ω,

wherein the test cell is configured to measure an output characteristic and a capacity characteristic of the first electrode through an electrochemical reaction of the first reference electrode and the first electrode, and the test cell is configured to confirm a change in electrochemical characteristics of the first reference electrode by the second reference electrode,

wherein the test cell is configured to predict an error or mistake with respect to the output characteristic and the capacity characteristic of the first electrode according to the change in electrochemical characteristics of the first reference electrode, and

wherein the second reference electrode is configured to measure changes in characteristics of the lithium electrode over a plurality of charge/discharge cycles.

2. The test cell of claim 1 , wherein the first reference electrode acts as a negative electrode for the first electrode and the second reference electrode.

3. The test cell of claim 1 , wherein the second reference electrode acts as a reference electrode for the first reference electrode and the first electrode.

4. The test cell of claim 1 , wherein the second reference electrode is configured to measure a relative potential of each of the first electrode and the first reference electrode.

5. A method for measuring a characteristic of the first electrode using the test cell according to claim 1 , comprising:

measuring output and capacity characteristics of the test cell at intervals of 10 cycles to 100 cycles while the test cell is charged and discharged repeatedly;

further measuring a change in an electrode potential of the first reference electrode with respect to the second reference electrode during the measurement process of the process (i); and

correcting the measured value of the output and capacity characteristics in the process (i) on the basis of the change in the electrode potential of the first reference electrode.

6. The method of claim 5 , further comprising measuring internal resistance of the test cell using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.