Secondary battery
A secondary battery includes: a positive electrode current collector; a negative electrode current collector; a positive electrode electrolytic solution part provided so as to be in contact with the positive electrode current collector, the positive electrode electrolytic solution part containing a positive electrode electrolytic solution; and a negative electrode electrolytic solution part provided so as to be in contact with the negative electrode current collector, the negative electrode electrolytic solution part containing a negative electrode electrolytic solution. The positive electrode electrolytic solution contains a positive electrode active material, an electrolyte salt, and a non-aqueous solvent containing a first solvent. The negative electrode electrolytic solution contains a negative electrode active material, an electrolyte salt, and a non-aqueous solvent containing a second solvent. The second solvent is a solvent having a reduction potential that is lower than an eigenvalue depending on the negative electrode active material.
1. A secondary battery comprising:
a positive electrode current collector;
a negative electrode current collector;
a positive electrode electrolytic solution part provided between the positive electrode current collector and the negative electrode current collector so as to be in contact with the positive electrode current collector, the positive electrode electrolytic solution part comprising a positive electrode active material and a positive electrode electrolytic solution; and
a negative electrode electrolytic solution part provided between the positive electrode current collector and the negative electrode current collector so as to be in contact with the negative electrode current collector, the negative electrode electrolytic solution part comprising a negative electrode active material and a negative electrode electrolytic solution,
wherein
the positive electrode electrolytic solution comprises an electrolyte salt and a non-aqueous solvent comprising a first solvent,
the negative electrode electrolytic solution comprises an electrolyte salt and a non-aqueous solvent comprising a second solvent,
the second solvent is a solvent having a reduction potential that is lower than an eigenvalue depending on the negative electrode active material,
the positive electrode electrolytic solution does not comprise the second solvent,
the negative electrode electrolytic solution does not comprise the first solvent, and
the non-aqueous solvent contained in the positive electrode electrolytic solution and the non-aqueous solvent contained in the negative electrode electrolytic solution are different from each other.
2. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the first solvent is a solvent having an oxidation potential that is higher than an eigenvalue depending on the positive electrode active material.
3. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , further comprising an electrolyte layer between the positive electrode electrolytic solution part and the negative electrode electrolytic solution part.
4. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode electrolytic solution part further comprises a polymer capable of gelling the non-aqueous solvent.
5. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the negative electrode electrolytic solution part further comprises a polymer capable of gelling the non-aqueous solvent.
6. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the second solvent is at least one selected from the group consisting of 12-crown-4, 18-crown-6, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, tetraethylene glycol dimethyl ether, γ-butyrolactone, 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, ethyl heptanoate, tetrahydrofuran, ethylene glycol bis(propionitrile)ether, 2-(methylamino)ethanol, and diaminohexane.
7. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the second solvent is 10% by mass or more on a basis of a total amount of the non-aqueous solvent in the negative electrode electrolytic solution.
8. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the first solvent is at least one selected from the group consisting of tris(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)phosphate, acetonitrile, succinonitrile, adiponitrile, chloroethylene carbonate, nitromethane, and ethylene carbonate.
9. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the first solvent is 10% by mass or more on a basis of a total amount of the non-aqueous solvent in the positive electrode electrolytic solution.
10. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the negative electrode electrolytic solution part further comprises a binder, and
the negative electrode active material is a negative electrode active material comprising silicon as a constituent element and is retained in the negative electrode current collector.
11. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode electrolytic solution part further comprises a binder, and
the positive electrode active material is a positive electrode active material having an operating potential of 4 V or more with respect to a metallic lithium potential and is retained in the positive electrode current collector.