IP Library Patent Application 18287584
Patent Application
App. No. 18/287,584

LITHIUM ION-CONDUCTIVE OXIDE AND ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERY

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18/287,584
Abstract

A lithium ion-conductive oxide or an all-solid-state battery, wherein the lithium ion-conductive oxide has a crystal structure based on LiTa 2 PO 8 , and has at least lithium, tantalum, boron, phosphorus, oxygen, and fluorine as constituent elements, wherein a boron content represented by the following formula (1) is 4.0 to 15.0%, and a fluorine content represented by the following formula (2) is 0.5 to 2.0%: The ⁢ number ⁢ of ⁢ B ⁢ ⁢ atoms / ( the ⁢ number ⁢ of ⁢ B ⁢ atoms + the ⁢ number ⁢ of ⁢ P ⁢ atoms ) × 100 ( 1 ) The ⁢ number ⁢ of ⁢ F ⁢ atoms / ( the ⁢ number ⁢ of ⁢ O ⁢ ⁢ atoms + the ⁢ number ⁢ of ⁢ ⁢ F ⁢ atoms ) × 100. ( 2 )

Claims (99)

1 . A lithium ion-conductive oxide, comprising a crystal structure based on LiTa 2 PO 8 , and

comprising at least lithium, tantalum, boron, phosphorus, oxygen, and fluorine as constituent elements,

wherein a boron content represented by the following formula (1) is 4.0 to 15.0%, and

a fluorine content represented by the following formula (2) is 0.5 to 2.0%:

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number

of

B

atoms

/

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the

number

of

B

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+

the

number

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100

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1

)

The

number

of

F

atoms

/

(

the

number

of

O

atoms

+

the

number

of

F

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)

×

100.

(

2

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2 . The lithium ion-conductive oxide according to claim 1 , further comprising niobium as a constituent element,

wherein a niobium content represented by the following formula (3) is more than 0% and 20.0% or less:

The number of Nb atoms/(the number of Nb atoms+the number of Ta atoms)×100  (3).

3 . The lithium ion-conductive oxide according to claim 1 , having a relative density of 70% or more that is a percentage of a ratio of a measured density calculated from a mass and volume of a lithium ion-conductive oxide to a theoretical density of the oxide.

4 . The lithium ion-conductive oxide according to claim 1 , wherein a content rate of the crystal structure based on LiTa 2 PO 8 is 85% or more.

5 . The lithium ion-conductive oxide according to claim 1 , wherein

a lithium content represented by the following formula (4) is more than 0.9 and 1.5 or less:

The number of Li atoms/{(the number of Nb atoms+the number of Ta atoms)/2}  (4).

6 . An all-solid-state battery, comprising:

a positive electrode comprising a positive electrode active material;

a negative electrode comprising a negative electrode active material; and

a solid electrolyte layer between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, wherein

the solid electrolyte layer comprises the lithium ion-conductive oxide according to claim 1 .

7 . The all-solid-state battery according to claim 6 , wherein the positive electrode active material comprises one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of LiM 3 PO 4 wherein M3 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Mn, Co, Ni, Fe, Al, Ti and V, or two elements of V and O, LiM5VO 4 wherein M5 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Fe, Mn, Co, Ni, Al and Ti, Li 2 M6P 2 O 7 wherein M6 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Fe, Mn, Co, Ni, Al, Ti and V, or two elements of V and O, LiVP 2 O 7 , Li x7 V y7 M7 x7 wherein 2≤x7≤4, 1≤y7≤3, 0≤z7≤1, 1≤y7+z7≤3, and M7 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Ti, Ge, Al, Ga and Zr, Li 1+x8 Al x8 M8 2−x8 (PO 4 ) 3 wherein 0≤x8≤0.8, and M8 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Ti and Ge, LiNi 1/3 Co 1/3 Mn 1/3 O 2 , LiCoO 2 , LiNiO 2 , LiMn 2 O 4 , Li 2 CoP 2 O 7 , Li 3 V 2 (PO 4 ) 3 , Li 3 Fe 2 (PO 4 ) 3 , LiNi 0.5 Mn 1.5 O 4 and Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 .

8 . The all-solid-state battery according to claim 6 , wherein the negative electrode active material comprises one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of LiM3PO 4 wherein M3 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Mn, Co, Ni, Fe, Al, Ti and V, or two elements of V and O, LiM5VO 4 wherein M5 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Fe, Mn, Co, Ni, Al and Ti, Li 2 M6P 2 O 7 wherein M6 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Fe, Mn, Co, Ni, Al, Ti and V, or two elements of V and O, LiVP 2 O 7 , Li x7 V y7 M7 x7 wherein 2≤x7≤4, 1≤y7≤3, 0≤z7≤1, 1≤y7+z7≤3, and M7 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Ti, Ge, Al, Ga and Zr, Li 1+x8 Al x8 M8 2−x8 (PO 4 ) 3 wherein 0≤x8≤0.8, and M8 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Ti and Ge, (Li 3−a9x9+(5−b9)y9 M9 x9 )(V 1−y9 M10 y9 )O 4 wherein M9 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Mg, Al, Ga and Zn, M10 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Zn, Al, Ga, Si, Ge, P and Ti, 0≤x9≤1.0, 0≤y9≤0.6, a9 is an average valence of M9, and b9 is an average valence of M10, LiNb 2 O 7 , Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 , Li 4 Ti 5 PO 12 , TiO 2 , LiSi, and graphite.

9 . An all-solid-state battery, comprising:

a positive electrode comprising a positive electrode active material;

a negative electrode comprising a negative electrode active material; and

a solid electrolyte layer between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, wherein

the solid electrolyte layer, the positive electrode and the negative electrode comprise the lithium ion-conductive oxide according to claim 1 .

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Feb 9, 2024
From: RESONAC CORPORATION
To: RESONAC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 066547/0677 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 19, 2023
From: LEE, KUNCHAN; SEI, RYOSUKE
To: RESONAC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 065282/0445 →