Composite material with core-shell structure for battery, secondary battery, battery module, battery pack and apparatus
The present application relates to a composite material with a core-shell structure for battery, wherein the core is made of a core material including metallic copper or a copper-containing compound; the shell is made of a shell material including at least one of silicon dioxide and titanium dioxide; and the core material has an average particle size D50 of 0.01 μm-5 μm, optionally 0.1 μm-3 μm, and more optionally 0.1 μm-2 μm. The present application also relates to secondary battery containing the composite material, a battery module, a battery pack, and an apparatus.
1. A secondary battery comprising an outer packaging and a battery and an electrolyte contained in the outer packaging, the battery comprising a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator, wherein at least one of the positive electrode plate, the negative electrode plate and the separator comprises a composite material with a core-shell structure, wherein a core material comprises metallic copper or a copper-containing compound; a shell material comprises at least one of silicon dioxide and titanium dioxide; and wherein the core material has an the average particle size D50 of 0.01 μm-5 μm, and wherein the weight ratio of the core to the shell is from 10:1 to 20:1, when the separator comprises the composite material, the addition amount of the composite material per unit area of the separator is 0.1 g/m 2 -3 g/m 2 ; or
when the negative electrode plate comprises the composite material, the composite material is added in an amount of 0.2% to 20% by weight, relative to the weight of the negative active material contained in the negative electrode plate; or
when the positive electrode plate comprises the composite material, the composite material is added in an amount of 0.2% to 20% by weight, relative to the weight of the positive active material contained in the positive electrode plate.
2. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the separator has a thickness of less than 20 μm.
3. A battery module comprising the secondary battery according to claim 1 .
4. A battery pack comprising the battery module according to claim 3 .
5. An apparatus comprising the secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the secondary battery is used as a power source or an energy storage unit of the apparatus.
6. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the core material has an average particle size D50 of 0.1 μm-3 μm.
7. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the shell has an average thickness of 10 nm-2 μm.
8. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the composite material has a resistivity of 10 6 Ω≠cm-10 10 Ω·cm, and/or,
the composite material has a BET of 0.2 m 2 /g-20 m 2 /g.
9. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the secondary battery is a lithium-ion secondary battery.
10. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , when the separator comprises the composite material, the addition amount of the composite material per unit area of the separator is 0.2 g/m 2 -0.5 g/m 2 .
11. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , when the negative electrode plate comprises the composite material, the composite material is added in an amount of 0.3% to 10% by weight, relative to the weight of the negative active material contained in the negative electrode plate.
12. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , when the positive electrode plate comprises the composite material, the composite material is added in an amount of 0.3% to 10% by weight, relative to the weight of the positive active material contained in the positive electrode plate.
13. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the separator has a thickness of 6 μm to 16 μm.
14. The apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the apparatus comprises a battery electric vehicle, a hybrid electric vehicle, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, an electric bicycle, an electric scooter, an electric golf vehicle, an electric truck, an electric ship, and an energy storage system.