IP Library Granted Patent US 12,183,922
Granted Patent B2
US 12,183,922 · App. 17/563,694 · Granted Dec 31, 2024

Lithium-ion battery and apparatus

Inventors: Tiancheng Yi (Ningde, CN); Chunhua Hu (Ningde, CN); Shushi Dou (Ningde, CN); Yao Jiang (Ningde, CN); Chengdu Liang (Ningde, CN)
Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
H01M4/525H01M4/131H01M4/48H01M4/485H01M4/505H01M10/0525H01M10/0567H01M10/4235H01M2004/027H01M2004/028
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Patent No.
US 12,183,922
App. No.
17/563,694
Granted
Dec 31, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A lithium-ion battery and an apparatus. The lithium-ion battery includes an electrode assembly and an electrolytic solution. The electrode assembly includes a positive electrode sheet, a negative electrode sheet, and a separation film A positive active material in the positive electrode sheet includes Li x1 Co y1 M 1-y1 O 2-z1 Q z1 . A negative active material in the negative electrode sheet includes one or more of Si, SiO x2 , a Si/C composite material, and a Si alloy. The electrolytic solution contains an additive A and an additive B, the additive A is a polynitrile six-membered nitrogen-heterocyclic compound with a relatively low oxidation potential, and the additive B is a halogen-substituted cyclic carbonate compound. The lithium-ion battery has superb cycle performance and storage performance, especially under high-temperature and high-voltage conditions.

Claims (31)

1. A lithium-ion battery, comprising an electrode assembly and an electrolytic solution, wherein the electrode assembly comprises a positive electrode sheet, a negative electrode sheet, and a separation film;

wherein,

a positive active material in the positive electrode sheet comprises Li x1 Co y1 M 1-y1 O 2-z1 Q z1 , 1≤x1≤1.2, 0.8≤y1<1.0, 0<z1≤0.1, M is selected from the group consisting of Al, Ti, Zr, Mg, and any combinations thereof, and Q is F;

a negative active material in the negative electrode sheet comprises SiO x2 , 0<x2≤2;

the electrolytic solution contains a lithium electrolyte salt, an additive A, and an additive B, the additive A is one or more selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by Formula I-2, and the additive B is fluoroethylene carbonate (FEC);

in the Formula I-2: R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 each are independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, and a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 12 alkyl group, wherein a substituent group is selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, a cyano group, and a C 1 -C 6 alkoxy group; x and y each are selected from integers 0-2; m and n each are selected from integers 0-2; at least one of x and y is 0, and at least one of m and n is 2, wherein when x=0, m=1 or 2; when y=0, n=1 or 2;

wherein based on total mass of the electrolytic solution, a mass percentage of the additive A is 0.1%-10%; and

based on total mass of the electrolytic solution, a mass percentage of the additive B is 0.1%-30%.

2. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein

in the Formula I-2: R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 each are independently selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 3 linear or branched alkyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl group.

3. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein

in the Formula I-2, at least three of R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are the same group.

4. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 3 , wherein

in the Formula I-2, at least three of R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are a hydrogen atom.

5. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein an end-of-charge voltage of the lithium-ion battery is in a range of 4.2V-4.35V.

6. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive active material in the positive electrode sheet is selected from the group consisting of Li 1.05 Co 0.98 Mg 0.005 Zr 0.005 Ti 0.01 O 1.9 F 0.1 , Li 1.04 Co 0.95 Mg 0.02 Zr 0.03 O 1.95 F 0.05 , Li 1.04 Co 0.97 Zr 0.01 Al 0.02 O 1.9 F 0.1 , Li 1.04 Co 0.95 Zr 0.02 Ti 0.03 O 1.9 F 0.1 , Li 1.09 Co 0.97 Mg 0.02 Ti 0.01 O 1.95 F 0.05 , and any combination thereof.

7. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 6 , wherein the positive active material in the positive electrode sheet is Li 1.05 Co 0.98 Mg 0.005 Zr 0.005 Ti 0.01 O 1.9 F 0.1 .

8. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein x 2 of SiO x2 satisfies 0.9<x 2 <1.1.

9. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the additive A is selected from the group consisting of:

and any combination thereof.

10. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 9 , wherein the additive A is:

or a combination thereof.

11. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein based on total mass of the electrolytic solution, a mass percentage of the additive A is 0.1%-2%.

12. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein based on total mass of the electrolytic solution, a mass percentage of the additive B is 0.1%-10%.

13. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium electrolyte salt comprises a complex salt of a Lewis acid and LiF, and the complex salt is selected from the group consisting of LiPF 6 , LiBF 4 , LiAsF 6 , and any combinations thereof.

14. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium electrolyte salt comprises an imidized or methylated lithium salt selected from the group consisting of (CF 2 ) 2 (SO 2 ) 2 NLi(cyclic), (CF 2 ) 3 (SO 2 ) 2 NLi(cyclic), LiC(SO 2 CF 3 ) 3 , and any combination thereof.

15. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium electrolyte salt comprises a lithium salt having a structure of S(═O) 2 O, and the lithium salt is selected from the group consisting of LiSO 3 F, LiCH 3 SO 4 , LiC 2 H 5 SO 4 , lithium trifluoro((methylsulfonyl)oxy)borate (LiTFMSB), and any combination thereof.

16. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium electrolyte salt comprises a lithium salt having a structure of P═O, and the lithium salt is selected from the group consisting of LiPO 2 F 2 , Li 2 PO 3 F, and a combination thereof.

17. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium electrolyte salt comprises a lithium salt having an oxalate ligand, and the lithium salt is selected from the group consisting of lithium bis[oxalate-O,O′]borate (LiBOB) (LiBOB), lithium difluorobis[oxalate-O,O′] phosphate (LiPFO), and a combination thereof.

18. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrolytic solution further contains an additive C that is one or more selected from the group consisting of vinylene carbonate, 1,3-propane sultone, and ethylene sulfate, and based on total mass of the electrolytic solution, a mass percentage of the additive C is 0.1%-10%.

19. An apparatus comprising the lithium-ion battery according to claim 1 .

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2024
From: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
Reel/Frame 068338/0402 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 29, 2021
From: YI, TIANCHENG; HU, CHUNHUA; DOU, SHUSHI; JIANG, YAO; LIANG, CHENGDU
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
Reel/Frame 058497/0559 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201811537011.8 · Dec 14, 2018 · national
Continuity (3)
Continuation 17144455 · Jan 8, 2021
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