Lithium-ion secondary battery
A lithium-ion secondary battery containing: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a separator between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and an electrolyte, in which the negative electrode may contain silicon or a silicon compound, a binder, and a carbon nanotube, the binder may contain a compound having a structure in which a linear molecule penetrates a cyclic molecule, and the electrolyte may contain an electrolytic salt containing one or more elements selected from the group consisting of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
1 . A lithium-ion secondary battery comprising:
a positive electrode;
a negative electrode;
a separator between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and
an electrolyte,
wherein the negative electrode contains silicon or a silicon compound, a binder, and a carbon nanotube,
the binder contains a compound having a structure in which a linear molecule penetrates a cyclic molecule,
the electrolyte contains an electrolytic salt containing one or more elements selected from the group consisting of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur, and
the electrolytic salt includes lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide (LiFSA) and the carbon nanotube includes a single-walled carbon nanotube.
2 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the cyclic molecule is cyclodextrin or a cyclodextrin derivative.
3 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of the carbon nanotube with respect to a total mass of the silicon or the silicon compound, the binder, and the carbon nanotube is in a range of 1% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less.
4 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 3 , wherein the amount of the carbon nanotube with respect to the total mass of the silicon or the silicon compound, the binder, and the carbon nanotube is in a range of 5% by mass or more and 12% by mass or less.
5 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the negative electrode further contains acetylene black.
6 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the compound having the structure in which the linear molecule penetrates the cyclic molecule has a terminal group at both ends of the linear molecule.
7 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 6 , wherein the terminal group is one selected from the group consisting of adamantane groups, dinitrophenyl groups, cyclodextrins, trityl groups, fluorescein groups, silsesquioxane groups, pyrene groups, and benzene groups.
8 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 2 , wherein the cyclodextrin derivative is one in which cyclodextrin is modified with at least one group selected from the groups consisting of an isocyanate group, a thioisocyanate group, an oxylan group, an oxetane group, a carbodiimide group, a silanol group, a hydroxypropyl group, an oxazoline group, and an aziridine group.
9 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the linear molecule is one selected from the group consisting of polyethylene glycol, polyethylene oxide, polypropylene glycol, polypropylene oxide, polyolefin resin, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinylidene fluoride, polyvinylpyrrolidone, poly(meth)acrylic acid, casein, polyester resins, polystyrene resins, acrylic resins, polyvinyl butyral resins, polyisobutylene, polytetrahydrofuran, polyaniline, polyamides, and polyimides.
10 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the compound having the structure in which the linear molecule penetrates the cyclic molecule is polyrotaxane having a formula as below:
11 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of the binder with respect to a total mass of the silicon or a silicon compound, the binder, and the carbon nanotube is 1% by mass or more and 15% by mass or less.
12 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 11 , wherein the amount of the binder with respect to the total mass of the silicon or a silicon compound, the binder, and the carbon nanotube is 3% by mass or more and 10% by mass or less.
13 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrolytic salt is a lithium salt.
14 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrolyte further comprises one selected from the group consisting of LiPF 6 , LiClO 4 , LiBF 4 , LiCF 3 SO 3 , LiCF 3 CF 2 SO 3 , LiC(CF 3 SO 2 ) 3 , LiN(CF 3 SO 2 ) 2 , LiN(CF 3 CF 2 SO 2 ) 2 , LiN(CF 3 SO 2 )(C 4 F 9 SO 2 ), and LiN(CF 3 CF 2 CO) 2 .
15 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 14 , wherein the electrolyte further comprises LiPF 6 .
16 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrolyte further comprises a non-aqueous solvent, wherein the electrolytic salt is dissolved in the non-aqueous solvent.
17 . The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 16 , wherein the solvent includes a cyclic carbonate compound, a chain carbonate compound, a cyclic ester compound, or a chain ester compound.