IP Library Granted Patent US 11,637,312
Granted Patent B2
US 11,637,312 · App. 16/626,165 · Granted Apr 25, 2023

Sulfide solid electrolyte

Inventors: Atsushi Sato (Sodegaura, JP); Kota Terai (Sodegaura, JP); Futoshi Utsuno (Sodegaura, JP)
Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
H01M10/0562H01M4/62H01M10/0525
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Patent No.
US 11,637,312
App. No.
16/626,165
Granted
Apr 25, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

A sulfide solid electrolyte containing the following (A) and (B): (A) a sulfide solid electrolyte having an argyrodite-type crystal structure; and (B) a sulfide solid electrolyte having a crystal structure different from the argyrodite-type crystal structure of the above-mentioned (A).

Claims (59)

1. A sulfide solid electrolyte, comprising:

(A) a sulfide solid electrolyte having an argyrodite-type crystal structure, and

(B) a sulfide solid electrolyte having a crystal structure different from the argyrodite type crystal structure of the sulfide solid electrolyte (A),

wherein (B) has exothermic peaks in the range of 150 to 350° C. in thermogravimetry-differential thermal analysis.

2. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 1 , wherein the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements.

3. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 2 , wherein the at least one halogen is Cl or Br.

4. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 2 , wherein the at least one halogen is Cl and Br.

5. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 1 , wherein the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) has a thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure or a crystal structure similar to the thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure.

6. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 5 , wherein the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements.

7. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 6 , wherein the at least one halogen comprises Br.

8. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 1 , wherein a mass ratio of (A) and (B) [(A):(B)] is 5:95 to 95:5.

9. An electrode mix, comprising the sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 1 and an active material.

10. A lithium ion battery, comprising at least one sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 1 and an electrode mix comprising an active material and at least one of the at least one sulfide solid electrolyte.

11. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements, and

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) has a thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure or a crystal structure similar to the thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure.

12. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements, and

the at least one halogen of (B) comprises Br.

13. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (B) comprises Br, and

a mass ratio of (A) and (B) [(A):(B)] is 5:95 to 95:5.

14. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (A) is Cl or Br, and

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) has a thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure or a crystal structure similar to the thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure.

15. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (A) is Cl or Br,

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements, and

the at least one halogen of (B) comprises Br.

16. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (A) is Cl or Br,

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (B) comprises Br, and

a mass ratio of (A) and (B) [(A):(B)] is 5:95 to 95:5.

17. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (A) is Cl and Br, and

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) has a thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure or a crystal structure similar to the thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure.

18. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (A) is Cl and Br,

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements, and

the at least one halogen of (B) comprises Br.

19. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (A) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (A) is Cl and Br,

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) comprises lithium, sulfur, phosphorus, and at least one halogen as constituent elements,

the at least one halogen of (B) comprises Br, and

a mass ratio of (A) and (B) [(A):(B)] is 5:95 to 95:5.

20. The sulfide solid electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the sulfide solid electrolyte (B) has a thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure or a crystal structure similar to the thio-LISICON Region II-type crystal structure, and

a mass ratio of (A) and (B) [(A):(B)] is 5:95 to 95:5.

21. The sulfide solid electrolyte of claim 1 , wherein the (A) and (B) are different particles.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 23, 2019
From: SATO, ATSUSHI; TERAI, KOTA; UTSUNO, FUTOSHI
To: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
Reel/Frame 051414/0912 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP JP2017-127152 · Jun 29, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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