Positive electrode active material, positive electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte battery, and nonaqueous electrolyte battery

The present invention provides a nonaqueous electrolyte battery that exhibits high energy density and excellent cycle characteristics, as well as a cathode for use in such a battery, and a cathode active material for use in such a cathode. The cathode active material of the present invention has a c...

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Hauptverfasser:	NAKAMURA KAZUHIKO, KANEKO AKIHITO, FUJIWARA TETSU
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS CHEMISTRY COMPOUNDS CONTAINING METALS NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSESC01D OR C01F ELECTRICITY INORGANIC CHEMISTRY MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES METALLURGY NANOTECHNOLOGY PERFORMING OPERATIONS PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSIONOF CHEMICAL INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	The present invention provides a nonaqueous electrolyte battery that exhibits high energy density and excellent cycle characteristics, as well as a cathode for use in such a battery, and a cathode active material for use in such a cathode. The cathode active material of the present invention has a composition represented by the formula (1) and a crystallite size in the (110) plane of not smaller than 85 nm: LixCo1-y-zNbyMzO2 (1) wherein M stands for at least one element selected from Mg, Y, rare earth elements, Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Ta, Cr, Mo, W, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, B, Al, Ga, C, Si, Sn, N, S, F, and Cl; and 0.9 x 1.1, 0.0002 y 0.01, and 0 z 0.05.