Propylene-based resin microporous film, separator for battery, battery, and method for producing propylene-based resin microporous film
The present invention provides a propylene-based resin microporous film which has excellent lithium ion permeability, can constitute a high-performance lithium ion battery, and can prevent a short circuit between a positive electrode and a negative electrode due to dendrites. The propylene-based resin microporous film of the present invention is a propylene-based resin microporous film containing micropores, wherein the degree of gas permeability is 100 to 400 s/100 mL, the standard deviation of the degree of gas permeability is 7 s/100 mL or less, the thermal shrinkage ratio during heating at 105° C. for 2 hours is 6% or less, and the standard deviation of the thermal shrinkage ratio is 1% or less.
1. A propylene-based resin microporous film containing micropores, having a degree of gas permeability of 100 to 400 s/100 mL, a standard deviation of the degree of gas permeability of 7 s/100 mL or less, a thermal shrinkage ratio of 6% or less after heating at 105° C. for 2 hours, and a standard deviation of the thermal shrinkage ratio of 1% or less,
wherein the micropores are formed by uniaxially stretching a propylene-based resin film containing a propylene-based resin having a melting point of 160 to 165° C.
2. The propylene-based resin microporous film according to claim 1 , having a surface aperture ratio of 25 to 55%.
3. The propylene-based resin microporous film according to claim 1 , wherein aperture edges of the micropores have a longest diameter of 1 μm or smaller and an average longer diameter of 500 nm or smaller.
4. The propylene-based resin microporous film according to claim 1 , having a pore density of 15 pores/μm 2 or more.
5. A separator for a battery, comprising the propylene-based resin microporous film according to claim 1 .
6. A battery comprising the separator for a battery according to claim 5 .
7. A propylene-based resin microporous film containing micropores, having a degree of gas permeability of 100 to 400 s/100 mL, a standard deviation of the degree of gas permeability of 7 s/100 mL or less, a thermal shrinkage ratio of 6% or less after heating at 105° C. for 2 hours, and a standard deviation of the thermal shrinkage ratio of 1% or less,
wherein the propylene-based resin microporous film is produced by a method comprising:
an extrusion step of supplying a propylene-based resin to an extruder, melt-kneading the resin, and extruding the resin through a T die attached to a tip of the extruder to obtain a propylene-based resin film;
an aging step of aging the propylene-based resin film obtained in the extrusion step under an atmosphere where a temperature is equal to or higher than a temperature lower than the melting point of the propylene-based resin by 30° C. and equal to or lower than a temperature lower than the melting point of the propylene-based resin by 1° C. for 1 hour or longer;
a stretching step of uniaxially stretching the propylene-based resin film after the aging step; and
an annealing step of annealing the propylene-based resin film after the stretching step,
wherein a melting point of the propylene-based resin is 160 to 165° C.
8. A propylene-based resin microporous film containing micropores, having a degree of gas permeability of 100 to 400 s/100 mL, a standard deviation of the degree of gas permeability of 7 s/100 mL or less, a thermal shrinkage ratio of 6% or less after heating at 105° C. for 2 hours, and a standard deviation of the thermal shrinkage ratio of 1% or less,
wherein the propylene-based resin microporous film is produced by a method comprising:
an extrusion step of supplying a propylene-based resin to an extruder, melt-kneading the resin, and extruding the resin through a T die attached to a tip of the extruder to obtain a propylene-based resin film;
an aging step of winding the propylene-based resin film obtained in the extrusion step into a roll to obtain a propylene-based resin film roll, and aging the propylene-based resin film roll under an atmosphere where a temperature is equal to or higher than a temperature lower than the melting point of the propylene-based resin by 30° C. and equal to or lower than a temperature lower than the melting point of the propylene-based resin by 1° C. for 1 hour or longer while the propylene-based resin film roll is rotated in a circumferential direction;
a stretching step of unwinding the propylene-based resin film from the propylene-based resin film roll after the aging step, and uniaxially stretching the propylene-based resin film; and
an annealing step of annealing the propylene-based resin film after the stretching step,
wherein a melting point of the propylene-based resin is 160 to 165° C.