All-solid lithium secondary battery, manufacturing method thereof, method of use thereof, and charging method thereof
An all-solid lithium secondary battery, including: a cathode including a cathode active material layer, a solid electrolyte layer; and an anode including an anode active material layer, which forms an alloy or a compound with lithium, wherein the cathode, the solid electrolyte is between the cathode and the anode, wherein the anode active material layer includes about 33 weight percent to about 95 weight percent of an amorphous carbon with respect to the total mass of an anode active material in the anode active material layer, and a ratio of the initial charge capacity of the cathode active material layer to the initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer satisfies 0.01<b/a<0.5, wherein a is the initial charge capacity of the cathode active material layer, and b is the initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer.
1. An all-solid lithium secondary battery, comprising:
(1) a cathode comprising a cathode active material layer,
(2) a solid electrolyte; and
(3) an anode comprising an anode active material layer, which forms an alloy or a compound with lithium,
wherein the solid electrolyte is between the cathode and the anode,
wherein the anode active material layer comprises an anode active material comprising about 33 weight percent to about 95 weight percent of an amorphous carbon, with respect to a total mass of an anode active material in the anode active material layer,
wherein the amorphous carbon has
a nitrogen adsorption specific surface area of greater than 0 square meters per gram to about 100 square meters per gram,
a dibutyl phthalate oil absorption of about 150 milliliters per 100 grams to about 400 milliliters per 100 grams, or a combination thereof, and
wherein a ratio of an initial charge capacity of the cathode active material layer to an initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer satisfies Inequality 1,
0.01< b/a< 0.5 Inequality 1
wherein a is the initial charge capacity of the cathode and
b is the initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer.
2. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the amorphous carbon has the nitrogen adsorption specific surface area of about 20 square meters per gram to about 100 square meters per gram.
3. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the amorphous carbon has the nitrogen adsorption specific surface area of about 30 square meters per gram to about 100 square meters per gram.
4. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the amorphous carbon has the dibutyl phthalate oil absorption of about 150 milliliters per 100 grams to 360 milliliters per 100 grams.
5. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the amorphous carbon has the dibutyl phthalate oil absorption of about 150 milliliters per 100 grams to about 200 milliliters per 100 grams.
6. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the anode active material layer further comprises gold, platinum, palladium, silicon, silver, aluminum, bismuth, tin, indium, zinc, or a combination thereof.
7. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the anode active material layer comprises about 33 weight percent to about 87.5 weight percent of the amorphous carbon, with respect to the total mass of the anode active material.
8. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the amorphous carbon is carbon black.
9. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 8 , wherein the carbon black is furnace black, acetylene black, ketjen black, or a combination thereof.
10. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the anode further comprises a binder.
11. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the anode active material layer is about 50% or less of a thickness of the cathode active material layer, wherein the thickness of the anode active material layer is about 0.1 micrometer to about 20 micrometers.
12. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the anode further comprises an anode current collector and a film on the anode current collector, wherein the film comprises an element which is alloyable with lithium, and the film is disposed between the anode current collector and the anode active material layer.
13. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 12 , wherein the film has a thickness of about 1 nanometer to about 800 nanometers.
14. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the anode further comprises an anode current collector and a metal layer, wherein the metal layer is disposed between the anode current collector and the solid electrolyte, and wherein the metal layer comprises lithium metal.
15. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 14 , wherein the metal layer is disposed between the anode current collector and the anode active material layer, or is disposed inside of the anode active material layer.
16. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the anode further comprises an anode current collector, wherein the anode current collector, the anode active material layer, and a region between the anode current collector and the solid electrolyte do not comprise lithium metal or a lithium alloy in an initial state or a fully discharged state of the all-solid lithium secondary battery.
17. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the solid electrolyte comprises a sulfide solid electrolyte.
18. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 17 , wherein the sulfide solid electrolyte comprises Li 2 S—P 2 S 5 , Li 2 S—P 2 S 5 —LiX wherein X is a halogen, Li 2 S—P 2 S 5 —Li 2 O, Li 2 S—P 2 S 5 —Li 2 O—LiI, Li 2 S—SiS 2 , Li 2 S—SiS 2 —LiI, Li 2 S—SiS 2 —LiBr, Li 2 S—SiS 2 —LiCl, Li 2 S—SiS 2 —B 2 S 3 —LiI, Li 2 S—SiS 2 —P 2 S 5 —LiI, Li 2 S—B 2 S 3 , Li 2 S—P 2 S 5 —Z m S n wherein m and n are each independently a positive number, and Z is Ge, Zn, or Ga, Li 2 S—GeS 2 , Li 2 S—SiS 2 —Li 3 PO 4 , Li 2 S—SiS 2 -Li p MO q , wherein p and q are each independently a positive number, and M is P, Si, Ge, B, Al, Ga, or In, or a combination thereof.
19. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 17 , wherein the sulfide solid electrolyte comprises Li 7 P 3 S 11 , Li 7 PS 6 , Li 4 P 2 Se, Li 3 PS 6 , Li 3 PS 4 , Li 2 P 2 S 6 , or a combination thereof.
20. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 17 , wherein the sulfide solid electrolyte comprises an argyrodite-type solid electrolyte represented by Formula 1:
Li + 12−n−x A n+ X 2− 6−x ′ − x Formula 1
wherein, in Formula 1,
A is P, As, Ge, Ga, Sb, Si, Sn, Al, In, Ti, V, Nb, or Ta,
X is S, Se, or Te,
Y′ is Cl, Br, I, F, CN, OCN, SCN, or N 3 ,
n is a valence of A, and
0≤x≤2.
21. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 20 , wherein the argyrodite-type solid electrolyte comprises Li 7−x PS 6−x Cl x wherein 0≤x≤2, Li 7−x PS 6−x Br x wherein 0≤x≤2, Li 7−x PS 6−x I x wherein 0≤x≤2, or a combination thereof.
22. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the solid electrolyte has an elastic modulus of about 15 gigapascals to about 35 gigapascals.
23. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein
the cathode further comprises a cathode current collector and the anode further comprises an anode current collector,
wherein the cathode current collector, the cathode active material layer, the solid electrolyte, the anode active material layer, and the anode current collector are disposed in the stated order, and
the anode active material layer comprises the amorphous carbon and a metal, a metalloid, or a combination thereof.
24. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 23 , wherein the anode current collector comprises nickel, stainless steel, titanium, iron, cobalt, copper, or a combination thereof.
25. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , further comprising an anode current collector disposed on a side of the anode active material layer opposite to the solid electrolyte, wherein the anode current collector is a film comprising stainless steel.
26. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , further comprising
a cathode current collector, an anode current collector, and a metal layer,
wherein the cathode current collector, the cathode active material layer, the solid electrolyte, the anode active material layer, the metal layer, and the anode current collector are disposed in the stated order,
wherein the anode active material layer comprises the amorphous carbon and a metal, a metalloid, or a combination thereof, as the anode active material, and
the metal layer comprises lithium metal.
27. The all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , wherein the cathode, the solid electrolyte, and the anode are sealed in a laminate film.
28. An all-solid lithium secondary battery, comprising:
a cathode comprising a cathode active material layer;
an anode comprising an anode active material layer,
a solid electrolyte between the cathode and the anode, and comprising an argyrodite-type solid electrolyte represented by Formula 1
Li + 12−n−x A n+ X 2− 6−x Y′ − x Formula 1
wherein, in Formula 1,
A is P, As, Ge, Ga, Sb, Si, Sn, Al, In, Ti, V, Nb, or Ta,
X is S, Se, or Te,
Y′ is Cl, Br, I, F, CN, OCN, SCN, or N 3 ,
n is a valence of A,
0≤x≤2, and
wherein the anode active material layer comprises an anode active material comprising amorphous carbon and a metal, a metalloid, or a combination thereof,
wherein the amorphous carbon is present in an amount of about 33 weight percent to about 95 weight percent with respect to a total mass of an anode active material in the anode active material layer,
wherein the metal, metalloid, or combination thereof is gold, platinum, palladium, silicon, silver, aluminum, bismuth, tin, indium, zinc, or a combination thereof,
wherein the amorphous carbon has
a nitrogen adsorption specific surface area of greater than 0 to 100 square meters per gram,
a dibutyl phthalate oil absorption of about 150 milliliters per 100 grams to about 400 milliliters per 100 grams, or
a combination thereof, and
wherein a ratio of an initial charge capacity of the cathode active material layer to an initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer satisfies Inequality 1
0.01< b/a< 0.5 Inequality 1
wherein a is the initial charge capacity of the cathode active material layer and b is the initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer.
29. A method of manufacturing the all-solid lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , the method comprising:
providing a solid electrolyte between the cathode and the anode; and
pressing the cathode, the solid electrolyte, and the anode to manufacture the all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 .
30. The method of claim 29 , wherein the pressing is isostatic pressing at a pressure of about 300 megapascals to about 1000 megapascals.
31. A method of using the all-solid lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , the method comprising:
charging and discharging the all-solid lithium secondary battery of claim 1 , while pressing the all-solid lithium secondary battery between two plates.
32. The method of claim 31 , wherein the pressing comprises applying a pressure of about 0.5 megapascals to about 10 megapascals.
33. A method of charging an all-solid lithium secondary battery, the method comprising:
charging the all-solid lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 such that an amount of a charge of the all-solid secondary battery exceeds an initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer.
34. The method of claim 33 , wherein the amount of the charge is about two times to about 100 times the initial charge capacity of the anode active material layer.