WO2014196843A1 - 전극, 이의 제조 방법 및 이를 이용한 전지 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to battery technology, and more particularly, to a nonwoven current collector, a method for manufacturing a battery using the same, and a manufacturing system thereof.
- lithium ion batteries as a power source of portable electronic devices such as mobile communication terminals and laptop computers have been extensively performed.
- the demand for energy-saving technology is rapidly increasing in order to cope with environmental problems such as energy depletion and greenhouse effect, and as a result, it is a medium to large size that can be applied not only to the portable electronic device-related industry but also to electric vehicles, hybrid cars or power grids.
- batteries for such applications nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries and lithium secondary batteries are mainly studied. Since the dual lithium secondary battery uses lithium, which is the lightest metal among the metals known in nature, and has the lowest standard reduction potential, the lithium secondary battery not only has a high energy density but also can manufacture a battery of high voltage and high output.
- the current collector should improve internal resistance and irreversibility to improve battery performance.
- the current collector must be able to obtain a high yield in order to have a manufacturing economy.
- the technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a current collector having not only high energy density but also excellent charge / discharge efficiency, charge / discharge rate and cycle characteristics, and achieve high yield and manufacturing economy.
- Another technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a method for producing a battery that is reproducible and reliable by using a nonwoven current collector having the aforementioned advantages.
- Another technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a battery manufacturing system having the above-described advantages.
- An electrode according to an embodiment of the present invention for solving the above problems includes a conductive nonwoven sheet including a network of conductive fibers and including pores communicating therefrom from the major surface. On the main surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet is provided a nonwoven current collector having conductive patterns partially blocking the pores.
- the conductive patterns may be disposed in the stress concentration portion of the electrode packaging structure.
- the conductive patterns may be parallel to a transfer direction of the nonwoven current collector for forming the electrode.
- the conductive patterns may include line patterns spaced at regular intervals.
- the line patterns cross the major surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet to be parallel to the winding, folding or bending axis of the electrode packaging structure.
- the conductive patterns may extend onto an edge of the conductive nonwoven sheet.
- a method of manufacturing an electrode which includes preparing a nonwoven current collector and a slurry including a precursor of an electrical active material or a dispersion solvent thereof. Impregnating the electrically active material inside the nonwoven current collector by passing through the bath. Thereafter, the nonwoven current collector may be dried out of the tank, and the nonwoven current collector impregnated with the electrical active material may be pressurized.
- Impregnation of the electrical active material may be performed by passing the nonwoven current collector through the gap of the processing roller having a gap disposed inside the bath.
- the surface of the treatment roller may have a surface pattern that includes irregularities.
- excess electrical active material on the surface of the nonwoven current collector that comes out of the bath may be swept.
- the step of adjusting the impregnation amount of the electrical active material by pressing the surface of the non-woven fabric collector coming out of the tank may be further performed.
- coupling the battery tab or lead onto at least some of the conductive patterns of the nonwoven current collector may be further performed.
- the conductive patterns are disposed in the stress concentration portion of the electrode packaging structure.
- the conductive patterns may be parallel to a transfer direction of the nonwoven current collector for forming the electrode.
- the conductive patterns may include line patterns spaced at regular intervals.
- the battery according to an embodiment of the present invention for solving the another problem may be a secondary battery including a negative electrode, a positive electrode, and a separator between the negative electrode and the positive electrode. At least one of the negative electrode and the positive electrode may include an electrode including the aforementioned nonwoven current collector. In some embodiments, the conductive patterns may be disposed in the stress concentration portion of the electrode.
- the battery based on the excellent electrical properties and the flexibility and texture of the fiber by using a conductive nonwoven sheet having a network of conductive fibers, the battery with the effect of reducing the internal resistance between the current collector and the electrical active material and increase the interface
- the battery with improved charge and discharge speed, charge and discharge efficiency, and cycle characteristics.
- mechanical tensile strength is improved to prevent an increase in internal resistance due to deformation of the nonwoven current collector that may occur during battery packaging such as a jelly roll or a continuous process using an unwinding device. It improves the yield by improving the failure by the yield, and facilitates the battery tab or lead forming process.
- FIG. 1A is a perspective view illustrating a nonwoven current collector according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 1B is a partial view of a nonwoven current collector according to another embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 1C is another embodiment of the present invention. It is a perspective view which shows the nonwoven fabric collector according.
- FIGS. 2A and 2B are perspective views illustrating nonwoven current collectors according to other embodiments of the present invention.
- 3A and 3B are perspective views sequentially illustrating a method of manufacturing an electrode according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a manufacturing system of an electrode according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a perspective view of an electrode including a nonwoven current collector according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- 6A-6D are perspective views each illustrating tension reinforcement layers according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 7 illustrates a manufacturing system of an electrode according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIGS. 8A to 8D are perspective views illustrating an electrode assembly of a battery using a nonwoven current collector according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a battery including an electrode using a nonwoven current collector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- first, second, etc. are used herein to describe various members, parts, regions, layers, and / or parts, these members, parts, regions, layers, and / or parts are defined by these terms. It is obvious that not. These terms are only used to distinguish one member, part, region, layer or portion from another region, layer or portion. Thus, the first member, part, region, layer or portion, which will be discussed below, may refer to the second member, component, region, layer or portion without departing from the teachings of the present invention.
- FIG. 1A is a perspective view illustrating a nonwoven current collector 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 1B is a partial view of a nonwoven current collector 100 ′ according to another embodiment of the present invention
- the nonwoven current collector 100 includes a conductive nonwoven sheet 10.
- the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 may include conductive fibers 10W as shown in the partial enlarged view M.
- the conductive fibers 10W function as a transfer path of electrons, so that the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 can be used as a current collector made of a three-dimensional conductive network unlike a conventional two-dimensional metal current collector foil. Since the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10 itself functions as a current collector, a conventional metal current collector foil can be replaced.
- the conductive fibers 10W have a nonwoven structure randomly entangled with each other. As shown in the partial enlarged view M, the plurality of conductive fibers 10W have a generally curved irregular shape and are electrically connected through physical contact with each other to form a single conductive network that is energized over the entire volume. do. Since the conductive network is formed by bending or bending the conductive fibers 10W to be tangled with each other and contacting or bonding with each other, the conductive network can move while having pores therein, and thus adaptability to volume changes during charging and discharging of the electrical active material to be charged therein. Because of this large and fibrous property, the nonwoven current collector 100 may have flexibility. In addition, the electrolyte may easily invade through the pores, and transfer mobility of positive ions such as lithium ions for battery chemical reaction may be improved, thereby improving charging and discharging efficiency.
- the plurality of conductive fibers 10W may be metal filaments, carbon fibers, conductive polymer fibers, polymer fibers coated with a metal layer or conductive polymer layer (eg, metal coated polyolefin fibers), or hollow Metal fibers (e.g., fibers made of a carbon fiber or a polymer fiber and coated with a metal layer on the sacrificial core and then removed by oxidizing or burning the sacrificial core to leave the metal layer), preferably Preferably, they are metal filaments.
- a metal layer or a conductive polymer layer may be further formed on the plurality of conductive fibers 10W to reduce the contact resistance and improve the bonding strength between the conductive fibers 10W.
- a conductive polymer layer or metal layer may be further coated on conductive fibers of carbon fibers or metal filaments.
- a suitable reaction interface layer or buffer layer may be formed between the metal layer or the conductive polymer layer and the surfaces of the plurality of conductive fibers 10W to improve the bonding force therebetween.
- the metal filaments may be copper, titanium, stainless steel, nickel, platinum, gold, silver, ruthenium, tantalum, niobium, hafnium, zirconium, vanadium, indium, cobalt, tungsten, tin, zinc, beryllium, molybdenum or alloys thereof, It may be a fiber body including the above-described electrical active material, or a solid solution thereof.
- aluminum filament may be used for the positive electrode and copper or nickel filament may be used for the negative electrode.
- these materials may have a laminated structure in which the aforementioned metals are listed sequentially, and may include layers or interlayer compounds that have been partially oxidized by heat treatment.
- the metal filaments may be formed of different kinds of metals, so that the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 may be provided by heterogeneous metal filaments.
- the metal filaments may have a thickness in the range of 1 ⁇ m to 200 ⁇ m.
- the thickness of the metal filaments is less than 1 ⁇ m, it is difficult to form filaments having uniform physical properties, for example, uniform resistance, and coating of an electrical active material is also difficult.
- the thickness of the metal filaments exceeds 200 ⁇ m, the surface area per volume of the metal filaments is reduced, making it difficult to obtain an improvement in battery performance due to the increase of the surface area, and the energy density is also reduced, and impregnated into the nonwoven current collector 100.
- the binding effect of the prepared electrical active material is lowered, and the cycle characteristics of the battery may be deteriorated because the electrical active material is dropped from the conductive filament during repeated charging and discharging.
- the metal filament may have a thickness of 2 ⁇ m to 20 ⁇ m. This translates to a 4 ⁇ 10 5 (1 / m) to 2 ⁇ 10 6 (1 / m) ratio of surface area / volume per unit length (eg 4 / diameter if it has a circular cross section).
- conventional current collectors using metal foils have a thickness of approximately 20 ⁇ m.
- Metal filaments having a thickness of 2 ⁇ m to 20 ⁇ m compared to conventional current collectors using 20 ⁇ m thick foils have an increased surface area of about 4 to 40 times.
- the surface area of the current collector means the surface area of the conductive network per electrode volume of the metal filaments 10W forming the reaction interface with the electrical active material and the electrolyte solution, respectively, thereby maximizing the energy, thereby obtaining a battery with significantly improved energy density.
- the average length of the metal filaments may have a length in the range of 5 mm to 1000 mm, in which case the average aspect ratio of the metal filaments is in the range of 25 to 10 6 .
- the metal filaments may be segmented to have a length of about 5 cm to 8 cm to form a nonwoven structure.
- any one or more of the length and thickness of the metal filaments constituting the conductive network may be different.
- a nonwoven fabric current collector can be formed by mixing a long filament and a short filament.
- the length ratio of the short filament to the long filament may be in the range of 1% to 50%.
- Long filaments determine the overall conductivity and mechanical strength of the nonwoven current collector, and short filaments can determine the internal resistance of the cell by improving the electron transfer path between the active material and the long filament or the electrical connection between the long filaments.
- the metal filaments have the advantages of being capable of fiber manufacturing processes such as nonwoven processing while having relatively good heat resistance, plasticity and electrical conductivity compared to other materials possessed by the metal.
- such material advantages can be maintained substantially over the entire length range of 5 mm or more, such as the carbon fibers listed above, or conductive polymer fibers, polymer fibers coated with a conductive material, and the like.
- the process burden of the entanglement process or the thermal process is small, and the manufacturing process window can obtain a relatively wide advantage.
- a conductive material may be coated on the plurality of conductive fibers 10W, for example metal filaments.
- the conductive material may be precoated onto the plurality of conductive fibers 10W or post coated with a suitable dispersing solvent thereafter in a subsequent process prior to nonwoven fabric formation.
- the conductive material may be fine carbon such as carbon black, acetylene black, ketjen black and ultra fine graphite particles, nano metal particle paste, indium tin oxide (ITO) paste, carbon nano tube, or a large specific surface area and high resistance. Other low nanostructures, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the conductive material is dropped from the conductive fibers (10W) due to the volume change caused by the charge and discharge of the battery, or the physical contact between the conductive fibers (10W) is weak. Prevents increase of internal resistance and deterioration of battery life which can occur when it
- a binder may be precoated or postcoated with the conductive material to secure the conductive material on the plurality of conductive fibers 10W.
- the binder not only fixes the conductive material on the plurality of conductive fibers 10W, but also serves to fix the plurality of conductive fibers 10W or to fix the impregnated electrical active material.
- the binder may include polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), styrenebutadiene rubber (SBR), polyimide, polyurethane polymer, polyester polymer, and ethylene propylene diene copolymer. It may be a polymer binder such as (ethylene-propylenediene copolymer: EPDM).
- the nonwoven current collector 100 ′ having the conductive nonwoven sheet according to another embodiment may further include linear binders 30W dispersed together with the plurality of conductive fibers 10W.
- the linear binders 30W may comprise a polymeric material in which fiberization is advantageous.
- the linear binders 30W are, for example, polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene terephthalate (PPT), nylon, polyethylene naphthalate (PEN).
- the linear binders 30W may comprise other suitable mechanical or heat resistant functional polymeric materials such as high strength, high elasticity, self shrinking fibers. In terms of manufacturing, the nonwoven fabric structure may be obtained through random mixing of the linear binders 30W with the conductive fibers 10W, or through a fiber blending process.
- Electrically active materials (not shown) in the nonwoven current collectors 100 and 100 'shown in FIGS. 1A and 1B are impregnated through the pores in the form of slurry or powder, or coated and coated on the conductive fibers 10W.
- the conductive fibers 10W itself may function as an electrical active material by making the conductive fibers 10W from the electrical active material.
- the electrical active material may be precoated on the conductive fibers, or the electrical active material may be further impregnated through the pores of the conductive fibers formed of the electrical active material.
- the electrical active material may be a material such as LiNiO 2 , LiCoO 2 , LiMnO 2 , LiFePO 4, and LiV 2 O 5 , which may be filled into the conductive nonwoven sheet in the manner described above.
- the positive electrode active material is a two-component or more oxide containing lithium, nickel, cobalt, chromium, magnesium, strontium, vanadium, lanthanum, cerium, iron, cadmium, lead, titanium, molybdenum or manganese. ), Phosphate, sulfide, fluoride or combinations thereof.
- the compound may be a three-component or higher compound such as Li [Ni, Mn, Co] O 2 .
- the electrical active material is a carbon material (soft carbon or hard carbon, low crystalline carbon / natural graphite, Kish graphite, pyrolytic carbon, liquid crystal pitch-based carbon fiber (mesophase) KetjenBlack including high temperature calcination such as pitch based carbon fiber, meso-carbon microbeads, Mesophase pitches, petroleum or coal tar pitch derived cokes ) / Acetylene black / Metallic lithium / Silicon-based compound such as silicon (Si) or silicon oxide / Tin (Sn), alloy thereof or Sn-based compound such as SnO 2 / Bismuth (Bi) or compound thereof / Lead (Pb) or thereof Compound / antimony (Sb) and compound / zinc (Zn) and compound / iron (Fe) and compound / cadmium (Cd) and compound / aluminum (Al) or compound thereof.
- a carbon material soft carbon or hard carbon, low crystalline carbon / natural graphite, Kish graphite, pyrolytic
- the electrical active material may be other metals, metalloids, base metals, or other metals capable of intercalation / deintercalation, or alloying / dealloying of lithium. It may also include compounds such as oxides, nitrides, fluorides, and at least one of sodium, or other oxides, carbides, nitrides, sulfides, phosphides, selenides, and teleniumides suitable for NaS cells.
- PVdF polyvinylidenefluoride
- SBR styrenebutadiene rubber
- EPDM ethylene-propylenediene copolymers
- fine carbon such as carbon black, acetylene black, ketjen black and ultrafine graphite particles, nano metal particle paste, or indium tin oxide (ITO) paste carbon nanotube, or specific surface area
- ITO indium tin oxide
- conductive patterns 10P_1 may be formed on the surface of the main surface of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10 (hereinafter, referred to as a main surface) to partially block pores.
- the conductive pattern 10P_1 may be formed only on one main surface of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10 or on both main surfaces.
- the surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 in which the conductive patterns 10P_1 are disposed is occluded with pores exposed on the surface, unlike the adjacent surface area of the other exposed conductive nonwoven sheet.
- the degree of occlusion may include a case where pores are completely eliminated or the porosity is reduced to 30% or less according to the method of forming the conductive patterns 10P_1.
- the surface area of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 in which the conductive patterns 10P_1 are formed may enhance mechanical strength or improve the mechanical strength of the entire nonwoven current collector compared to other exposed surfaces 10E in which the conductive patterns 10P_1 are not formed. Tensile strength can be strengthened. This feature will be described later in detail.
- the conductive pattern 10P_1 may be formed by partially fusion of the conductive fibers 10W on the surface of the conductive nonwoven sheets 10. The partial fusion may be performed by ultrasonic welding, thermal welding or soldering processes.
- the conductive pattern 10P_1 may be provided by coating or fusing a conductive film such as a metal pattern layer on the surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10. Such a coating may be provided by forming and patterning a conductive film over the major surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 or by laminating the patterned conductive film onto the conductive nonwoven sheet 10.
- the remaining surfaces 10E of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 may communicate with the surface and the inside of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 by exposed pores. .
- a dropping process of the electrical active material may be performed, except for the region masked by the conductive pattern 10_1, the dropped electrical active material may be a conductive nonwoven sheet ( The nonwoven fabric collector of 10) can be uniformly filled from the surface to the inside.
- the conductive pattern 10P_1 may be exposed by wiping the surface of the nonwoven fabric current collector filled with the electrical active material.
- the nonwoven current collector filled with the electrical active material may undergo a pressing process for controlling the density and thickness of the electrode.
- the conductive pattern 10P_1 may include line patterns spaced apart by a predetermined interval to expose pores on the surface of the nonwoven fabric collector 10.
- the line patterns may have a shape that crosses the main surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 as shown in FIG. 1A. In this case, the line patterns may extend to the edge of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10.
- the arrow x direction refers to the conveying direction (P direction, B direction) of the conductive nonwoven sheet 100 during the continuous process of electrode manufacturing as described below with reference to FIGS. 4 and 7, and the arrow y direction is shown in FIGS. 8A to 8.
- the line patterns illustrate alignment in a direction parallel to the folding axis or the winding axis of the nonwoven current collector.
- the direction of these line patterns may be parallel to the conveying direction of the conductive nonwoven sheet 100.
- the transfer direction of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 100 and the folding and winding axes of the nonwoven fabric current collector are described as orthogonal to each other, but this is only an example, and their directions may be parallel to each other.
- the conductive patterns 10P_1 ′ of the nonwoven current collector 100 ′′ may include a fusion portion extending from one surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 to an opposite main surface thereof.
- the conductive fibers may be fused to each other in the depth direction of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10.
- the fusion in the depth direction may be applied during an ultrasonic welding, a thermal welding, or a soldering process. By controlling parameters such as energy, etc.
- the conductive nonwoven sheet is wavy as shown. It can be modified.
- FIGS. 2A and 2B are perspective views illustrating nonwoven current collectors 100A and 100B according to other embodiments of the present invention.
- the conductive pattern 10P_2 may include line patterns spaced apart by a predetermined interval so as to expose pores on the surface of the nonwoven fabric current collector 10.
- the line patterns may have a shape that crosses a major surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10. As described above, the line patterns may be aligned in the x direction parallel to the conveying direction of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 100. In addition, the line patterns may be formed at the edge of the nonwoven fabric current collector 10 or may be locally formed only at the edge.
- the conductive pattern 10P_3 may include a grid pattern formed on the main surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10.
- the grid pattern may have a grid pattern extending in the arrows x and y directions.
- the grating pattern may be formed on both the top surface 10U and the bottom surface 10B of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10.
- the features illustrated in FIG. 2B may be applied to the conductive patterns 10P_1 and 10P_2 described with reference to FIGS. 1A through 2A.
- conductive patterns 10P_1 may be formed on both major surfaces of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 of FIG. 1A.
- the above-described conductive patterns may have a form combined with each other.
- line patterns may be formed on the upper surface 10U of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10, and a lattice pattern may be formed on the lower surface 10B.
- line patterns are formed on the upper surface 10U and the lower surface 10B of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10, respectively, and these line patterns may be orthogonal to each other in the x direction and the y direction.
- the conductive patterns may further extend in the depth direction on one surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 as described with reference to FIG. 1C.
- the above-mentioned conductive patterns improve the tensile strength of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 in its extending direction, the x direction or the y direction, or are concentrated in a specific area of the nonwoven current collector during folding and winding of the nonwoven current collector during battery packaging.
- the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 is mechanically strengthened to mitigate deformation or fracture caused by stress.
- the surface of the conductive patterns may provide a clean conductive surface that is not interfered by the electrically active material, thereby functioning as a lead or tab site for connection with an external circuit.
- 3A and 3B are perspective views sequentially illustrating a method of manufacturing an electrode according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the filling process of the electrically active material may be performed on the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10 having the conductive patterns 10P formed therein.
- the electrically active material may be loaded into the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 as indicated by arrow G in the form of a slurry or powder.
- the dropping of the electrical active material may be performed by a suitable injection device, such as a slit die or spray device (not shown).
- a suitable injection device such as a slit die or spray device (not shown).
- the electrically active material is impregnated into the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 through the pores of the exposed surface 10E of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 in the form of a slurry or powder.
- the pressure applied to the injection device the amount and dispersion uniformity of the impregnated electrical active material can be controlled.
- the conductive patterns 10P function as a mask with respect to the electrically active material dropped into the conductive nonwoven sheet 10. Except for the portion occluded by the conductive patterns 10P, the remaining surfaces 10E may communicate with the interior of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 by exposed pores. As a result, the electrically active material dropped can be uniformly filled from the surface of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10 to the inside.
- the nonwoven fabric current collector 100 filled with the electrical active material EA may be manufactured.
- the electrically active material EA on the surface of the exposed conductive patterns 10P is removed, a clean surface of the conductive patterns 10P may be exposed, and the surfaces of the conductive patterns 10P may be formed of a battery tab or The lead Tb becomes a seat. Since the battery tab or lead Tb can be soldered or fused to the conductive patterns 10P without interference by the electrically active material filled in the conductive nonwoven sheet 10, the battery tab or lead Tb is substantially connected to the network of conductive fibers inside the nonwoven current collector. Low resistance contact is possible, and battery tabs or leads for the nonwoven current collector 100 'are easily formed.
- the battery tab or lead Tb is preferably formed at the edge of the nonwoven current collector 100 ′.
- the conductive patterns 10P may extend to the edge of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10.
- the conductive nonwoven sheet 10 may undergo a pressing process as indicated by arrow H for controlling the density and thickness of the electrode.
- the pressing process may be performed before or after the formation of the battery tab or lead Tb, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the process of filling the electrically active material with the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10 may be performed by a method of filling the electrically active material while continuously supplying the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10 through a suitable winding roll or transfer means as described below. have.
- FIG. 4 is a manufacturing system FS1 of an electrode according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- an electrode manufacturing system FS1 is a device for forming an electrode by filling an electrically active material in a conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L that is continuously provided.
- the manufacturing system FS1 may include a plurality of roller members RT_1 to RT_8 as a supply apparatus or a conveying means for continuously supplying the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L.
- the first conveying roller RT_1 of the roller members may be an unwinding device for supplying the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L.
- the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L unwound from the unwinding apparatus RT_1 has a bath in which the electrically active material SS is dissolved or dispersed after passing through the second feed roller RT_2 for changing the direction or maintaining a proper tensile stress. (bath; BA).
- the second feed roller RT_2 is exemplary and may be omitted or used in combination or in combination by other known means.
- the electrical active material SS in the bath BA may be a slurry, a powder in a dry state, or a low viscosity liquid.
- the electrical active material SS may be coated in a film form on the conductive fibers constituting the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L.
- the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L moves at a constant speed in the P direction while overcoming the frictional force and resistance caused by the pores due to the contact between the electrically active material SS and the conductive conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L having pores.
- the third and fourth conveying rollers RT_3 and RT_4 may be provided to allow the use. These third and fourth conveying rollers RT_3 and RT_4 are illustrative only and other known conveying means may be applied.
- a supply means may be provided in the bath BA to facilitate the impregnation of the electrically active material SS therein through the pores of the exposed surface of the conductive nonwoven sheet 10L.
- the supply means may include a first processing roller RP_1 capable of applying a constant pressure.
- the first treatment rollers RP_1 may be arranged opposite to each other to define a gap of a predetermined size, and may rotate in opposite directions to each other.
- the electrically active material SS is pressurized while the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L passes through the gap, and the electrical active material SS is press-fitted inward from the surface of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet 10L.
- the first treatment rollers RP_1 may be two or more pairs for controlling uniform filling, closest filling and / or impregnation amount of the electrical active material SS, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the supply means for example the first treatment roller RP_1, has a surface pattern such as unevenness suitable for attracting the peripheral electrically active material SS to a surface in contact with the conductive nonwoven sheet 10L. It may be.
- the first processing roller RP_1 described above as the supply means is merely exemplary, and the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the supply means may be modified to a bar type, flat type or a combination thereof for controlling uniform filling, close filling and / or impregnation amount.
- the nonwoven fabric electrode 100L comes out of the bath BA.
- an excess of the active material may be buried on the surface of the nonwoven fabric electrode 100L.
- a sweeping member such as a blade BL wipes the surface of the nonwoven fabric collector 100L to remove excess electrical active material, and conductive patterns formed on the surface of the nonwoven fabric collector 100L (FIG. 1A). (See 10P_1) may be exposed.
- a guide roll such as a second processing roller RP_2 may be provided to apply a constant pressure to control the impregnation amount of the electrical active material in the nonwoven current collector 100L outside the bath BA.
- the manufacturing system FS may include the fifth to seventh roller members RT_1 to RT_8 as a conveying means.
- the nonwoven current collector 100L filled with the electrical active material may be post-processed while passing through a drying device such as a hot air device or a heat treatment device HZ. Thereafter, the nonwoven current collector post-processed by the third processing roller RP_3 capable of applying pressure as indicated by arrow H may be pressurized. Through this pressing process, the thickness of the nonwoven fabric electrode and thus the energy density of the electrode can be controlled.
- the manufactured nonwoven fabric electrode can be continuously output through the manufacturing system FS1 and can be stored by the winding apparatus RT_8.
- the stored nonwoven fabric electrode may be appropriately cut and used as a negative electrode or a positive electrode of a battery.
- the manufactured nonwoven electrodes are not housed separately and may undergo subsequent back processes such as tab forming processes, separator stacking processes, stacking for packaging, jelly roll processes or electrolyte impregnation.
- the nonwoven current collector may be stretched by 20% or more due to the stress applied to the nonwoven current collector in a continuous process by the above-described transfer method.
- the change in porosity and the nonuniformity in the nonwoven current collector are increased, so that continuous delivery and processing using a roller are practically impossible.
- extreme defects such as excessive stretching or severe breakage may occur, and even if this is not the case, when the nonwoven current collector is stretched, the electrical contact between the conductive fibers and the electrical contact between the surface of the conductive fibers and the electrical active material deteriorate. As such, control and suppression of the elongation rate are required.
- the tension of the nonwoven current collector can be reinforced by the conductive patterns formed on the conductive nonwoven sheet
- the tensile elongation of the nonwoven current collector is controlled to 20% or less, preferably 0.1% to Since it can be controlled within the range of 10%, a continuous process by a conveying means such as a roller is possible at the same level as a battery manufacturing process using a current collector of a conventional metal foil, and continuous as well as electrochemical properties of the nonwoven current collector The process benefits can be maximized.
- FIG 5 is a perspective view of an electrode including a nonwoven current collector 100 ′′ according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the nonwoven current collector 100 ′′ may include an upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and a lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B.
- the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet ( 10B) may be a conductive nonwoven sheet (10 in Fig. 1A) as described above.
- Conductive fibers 10W are electron transfer paths and may be used as current collectors.
- Top conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and bottom conductive On the surface of at least one of the nonwoven sheets 10B, pores may be partially formed in the conductive patterns 10P.
- the conductive patterns 10P may include the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B.
- a fusion may be included over the entire thickness or a portion of the depth (see 10P_1 in Fig. 1B) The fusion may be limited to the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A or the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B.
- a tension reinforcing layer 20 may be disposed between the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B.
- the nonwoven current collector 100 " may comprise a single conductive nonwoven sheet, and the tension reinforcing layer 20 may be formed on either one major surface or both major surfaces of the conductive nonwoven sheet.
- the nonwoven current collector may be a laminate in which a conductive nonwoven sheet having a tension reinforcing layer bonded thereto is laminated at least twice.
- the tension reinforcing layer 20 may improve the tensile strength of the entire nonwoven current collector 100 ′′.
- the tensile strength includes tension reinforcement in a direction parallel to the main surface of the nonwoven current collector 100.
- Tension reinforcement in a direction parallel to the main surface of 100 may include improving tensile strength in all parallel directions with respect to the main surface of the nonwoven current collector 100, that is, radially.
- the tension enhancement in a direction parallel to the main surface of the nonwoven current collector 100 ′′ may be controlled to appear only in a predetermined direction selected from directions parallel to the main surface of the nonwoven current collector 100 ′′.
- a predetermined direction selected from directions parallel to the main surface of the nonwoven current collector 100 ′′.
- the direction of the tension strengthening May be defined in a direction perpendicular to the rotation axis of the roller or the sound reduction axis of the jelly roll used in these processes.
- FIG. 8A Although will be described with reference to Fig. 8D, it may be formed in a direction parallel to the winding axis or the bending axis (I).
- the tension reinforcing layer 20 is shown to maintain a clear layer structure within the nonwoven current collector 100 ′′, but this is for convenience of description only, and the present invention is limited thereto.
- the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B are substantially integrated with a tension reinforcing layer 20 embedded therein.
- the tension reinforcing layer 20 may not be clearly distinguished by the naked eye. Such a feature may vary depending on the embodiments of the tension reinforcing layers 20A to 20D described below with reference to FIGS. 5B to 6C.
- the bond between the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B may be mediated by the tension reinforcing layer 20.
- the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B are bonded to the upper surface 20U and the lower surface 20D of the tension reinforcing layer 20, respectively, so that the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and Bonding of the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B can be achieved.
- the tension reinforcing layer 20 may include a binder or a separate binder may be used for such bonding.
- the bond between the tension reinforcement layer 20 and the conductive nonwoven sheets 10A, 10B is such that any one of the tension reinforcement layer 20 and the conductive nonwoven sheets 110A, 10B is heated, infrared, ultraviolet, It may be achieved by melting a part by energy such as an electron beam or ultrasonic wave and bonding them, or all of them may be partially melted and bonded between them. This process has the advantage that the environmental load is reduced because the binder is not used.
- the top conductive nonwoven sheet 10A and the bottom conductive nonwoven sheet 10B may be entangled with each other through the tension reinforcing layer 20 using their fibrous properties.
- the conductive fibers constituting the upper conductive nonwoven sheet and / or the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10A, 10B form a bridge BR through the tension reinforcing layer 20, thereby forming the upper conductive nonwoven sheet ( 10A) and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B may be mechanically coupled to each other to be integrated.
- the nonwoven fabric is also electrically coupled.
- the whole 100 can provide a single conductive network for current collector or electron transfer of a cell.
- the bridge BR may be formed through a bridge forming process described below even when a single conductive nonwoven sheet and a tension reinforcing layer are combined.
- the formation of the bridge BR may be performed by mechanical bonding by a needle punch method, a spun lace method, a stitch bond or another suitable method.
- the needle punch method entangles the conductive fibers 10W of the upper conductive nonwoven sheet and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet with each other by repeatedly inserting and removing a plurality of needles with hooks into the conductive nonwoven sheet vertically.
- the spunlace method is a method of interlacing the conductive fibers 10W of the upper conductive nonwoven sheet and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet using water of a high speed jet instead of a needle, and is also referred to as a water flow interaction method.
- the stitch bonding method is to sew along the nonwoven current collector.
- the nonwoven fabric current collector 100 formed according to the above embodiments is integrated by interlocking the conductive fibers 10W, reducing the amount of the conductive fibers 10W can make a product having a large pore while being flexible and soft. have.
- reducing the amount of the conductive fibers 10W can make a product having a large pore while being flexible and soft. have.
- the conductive fibers (10W) to increase the porosity, it is possible to ensure the mechanical strength of the entire nonwoven current collector by the conductive patterns and the tension reinforcement layer, the nonwoven fabric It is easy to control the porosity of the current collector.
- the conductive fibers of the conductive nonwoven sheet are in physical contact, and the tensile strength is improved only in a direction horizontal to the main surface of the nonwoven current collector, the conductive fibers in the direction perpendicular to the upper and lower surfaces of the nonwoven current collector.
- Shrinkage expansion or absorption of the internal volume change within a limited volume is easy to flexibly respond to the volume change of the electrode that may occur during charging and discharging.
- irreversibility such as cracking of the electrode at the time of charging and discharging of the battery can be alleviated, and the life of the battery can be improved.
- 6A-6D are perspective views illustrating tension reinforcement layers 20A, 20B, 20C, and 20D, respectively, in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention.
- the tension reinforcing layer 20A of FIG. 6A may have a nonwoven structure composed of a plurality of fibers 20W.
- the nonwoven structure of the tension reinforcing layer 20A is distinguished from the conductive nonwoven sheet in that the plurality of fibers 20W are bonded to each other, such as heat fusion or foam structure, so that the tension has a stronger tensile stress than the conductive nonwoven sheet. .
- the tension reinforcing layer 20B of FIG. 6B has a weave structure in which a plurality of fibers are woven with weft yarns 20W_1 and warp yarns 20W_2.
- the woven structure is an exemplary plain weave, and in other embodiments, may have other woven structures, such as twill or satin weave, or may have a suitable structure that can selectively increase the tensile strength in a given direction.
- the tension reinforcing layer 20C may have a mesh structure 20M as shown in FIG. 2C.
- the tension reinforcing layer 20D may include a plurality of fibers 20W deployed in a predetermined direction with a gap S, as shown in FIG. 2D.
- the direction in which the plurality of fibers 20W are deployed is a roller used in a roll process required in a battery manufacturing process such as slurry impregnation or compression process or a jelly roll forming process for packaging (RT_1, RT_2 in FIG. 4). ), Or a direction perpendicular to the center axis of the jelly roll (eg, arrow B direction in FIG. 8A).
- the tension reinforcing layer may have a structure in which two or more structures are combined in the aforementioned nonwoven structure, woven structure, net structure, or structures deployed in a predetermined direction.
- the deformed tension reinforcing layer has the nonwoven structure shown in FIG. 6A while simultaneously being shown in FIG. 6D. It may have a structure in which a plurality of fibers deployed in a direction perpendicular to the rotation axis of the roller is mixed.
- the tension reinforcing layers 20A-20D all have pores S.
- the pores S may be provided by the adjacent plurality of fibers 10W or meshes (S in FIG. 2C) that make up the tension reinforcing layers 20A-20D.
- the pores S communicate between the upper conductive nonwoven sheet and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet.
- the entanglement of the conductive wires 10W for coupling the upper conductive nonwoven sheet and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet described above may be performed through the pores S of the tension reinforcing layers 20A-20D.
- the transfer of ions for the battery reaction through the pores (S) of the tension reinforcing layers (20A-20D) is smoothly made in the nonwoven fabric collector 100, it can be secured to conduct electricity.
- the average size of the pores S of the tension reinforcing layers 20A-20D may be equal to or larger than the average size of the pores of the conductive nonwoven sheets 10A, 10B having a nonwoven structure.
- the electrode is impregnated with the electrically active material particles in the entire nonwoven fabric collector 100, if the pores S of the tension reinforcing layers 20A-20D are sufficiently large, the upper conductive nonwoven sheet or the lower conductive nonwoven sheet The electrically active material dropped through any one surface of may be uniformly impregnated into the entire nonwoven current collector without interference by the tension reinforcing layer.
- the tension reinforcing layers 20A-20D may include a polymer material, a metal, or a combination thereof.
- the material of the tension reinforcing layers 20A-20D may be the same material as the nonwoven current collector or include a different material.
- the polymer material may include, for example, a polymer material in which fiberization is advantageous.
- polyethylene polyethylene
- PP polypropylene
- PET polyethylene terephthalate
- PPT polypropylene terephthalate
- PAN polyacrylonitrile
- PEN polyethylene naphthalate
- PES polyethersulfone Derivatives
- PES polyether ether ketone
- PPS polyphenylene sulfide
- PVDF polyvinylidene fluoride
- the tension reinforcing layer 20 may include other suitable mechanical or heat resistant functional polymeric materials such as high strength, high elasticity, self shrinking fibers.
- the binder may be another polymer material having conductivity, petroleum pitch, coal tar, if necessary.
- the present invention is not limited to these examples, and a material having stability and having a predetermined binding force under an electrochemical reaction without dissolving in an electrolyte may be applied.
- the metal may include, for example, copper, aluminum, stainless steel, nickel, or an alloy thereof.
- FIG. 7 shows a manufacturing system FS_2 of an electrode according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- steps of providing an upper conductive nonwoven sheet, providing a lower conductive nonwoven sheet, and providing a tension reinforcing layer are respectively performed for fabrication of an electrode. Thereafter, the step of bonding the upper conductive nonwoven sheet and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet through the tension reinforcing layer is performed. These steps can be performed continuously.
- the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A_L and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B_L may be provided by the first and second unwinding devices 10P_1 and 10P_2, respectively, for a continuous process.
- the tension reinforcing layer 20_L may also be provided by the third unwinding device 20P.
- the first to third unwinding devices 10P_1, 10P_2, and 20P are arranged in the same order so as to correspond to the stacking order such that the tension reinforcing layer 20_L is disposed between the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A_L and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B_L. Can be.
- alignment members are provided for aligning the conductive nonwoven sheets 10A_L, 10B_L and the tension reinforcing layer 20_L side-by-side so as to be suitable for lamination, that are released from the first to third unwinding devices 10P_1, 10P_2, 20P.
- the alignment member may be roller members 30.
- a guide member such as a blade may be provided with or in place of the roller members 30.
- the conductive nonwoven sheets 10A_L and 10B_L and the tension reinforcing layer 20_L arranged side by side are joined to each other by the coupling device 40.
- the coupling device 40 may be an energy applying device such as a heater, an infrared ray, an ultraviolet ray, an electron beam, or an ultrasonic wave for fusion bonding, depending on the kind of the tension reinforcing layer 20_L.
- the bonding device 40 may be a fiber bonding processing device, such as a needle punch, spunlace or stitch bond device, for interlocking the upper conductive nonwoven sheet 10A_L and the lower conductive nonwoven sheet 10B_L to each other.
- the nonwoven current collector 100_L manufactured by the coupling device 40 has tensile stress strengthened by the conductive pattern on the surface and the tension reinforcing layer.
- the manufactured nonwoven fabric collector 100_L may be accommodated by a separate winding device (not shown).
- the nonwoven current collector 100_L is pressed by a pressing device, such as a pressure roller member, before being housed in a winding device, or after passing through a drying device, such as a hot air device, to prevent moisture or impurities. You may also go through a refining process for removal.
- the manufactured nonwoven fabric collector 100_L may undergo a charging step of an electrical active material, a post-treatment step of the electrical active material, and a pressing step of an electrode.
- a charging process that is not received by the above-described winding device and continuously fills the electrical active material for forming the positive electrode or the negative electrode may be performed.
- the charging process of the electrical active material may be performed by a process of loading the electrical active material in a slurry or powder form as described above with reference to FIG. 3A.
- dropping of the electrical active material may be performed by the slit die 50.
- the electrical active material is impregnated into the nonwoven current collector 100_L through pores exposed on the surface of the nonwoven current collector 100_L in a slurry or powder form.
- the dropping process of the electrically active material may be filled by a spray device such as a spray.
- the conductive patterns formed on the surface of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet serve as a masking role.
- a guide roll 60 may be provided to apply a constant pressure to adjust the amount of impregnation of the electrically active material.
- the amount of impregnation of the electrical active material may be controlled by sweeping the surface of the nonwoven current collector with the blade or directly.
- the electrical active material may be provided coated on the conductive fibers of the nonwoven current collector (100_L).
- a plating bath may be provided for electrolytic plating or electroless plating.
- the electrical active material may be coated on the conductive fibers as the metal ions are reduced or precipitated.
- the electrically active material may be physical vapor deposition by sputtering and electron beam evaporation on the conductive fibers of the nonwoven current collector 100_L, or chemical vapor deposition using a suitable vapor precursor.
- a suitable atmospheric or vacuum chamber may be provided. The above-mentioned forming system of the electrically active material may be used in combination with each other.
- the nonwoven fabric electrode 100_L 'filled with the electrical active material may be post-processed while passing through a drying device such as a hot air device or a heat treatment device 70. Thereafter, as shown by the arrow, the post-processed nonwoven fabric electrode 100_L 'is pressed through the roller member 80 capable of applying pressure, thereby controlling the thickness and the corresponding electrode density.
- a drying device such as a hot air device or a heat treatment device 70.
- the manufactured nonwoven fabric EL may be continuously output through the manufacturing system 200 as indicated by arrow B, and may be received by a winding device (not shown).
- the accommodated nonwoven fabric EL may be appropriately cut and used for battery packaging.
- the manufactured nonwoven fabric EL is not separately stored, and may also undergo a post-stage process such as a tab forming process, a separator stacking process, a stacking or jelly roll process for electrolyte impregnation or packaging.
- the tensile elongation can be limited to 20% or less, so that the continuous using the roller The process by transfer becomes substantially possible.
- no extreme defects such as fracture appear, and even if the nonwoven current collector is stretched to some extent, electrical contact between the conductive fibers and deterioration of the electrical contact between the surface of the conductive fibers and the electrical active material can be prevented.
- the current collector of the conventional metal foil is controlled by the tension reinforcing layer because the tensile elongation of the nonwoven current collector can be controlled to 20% or less, preferably within the range of 0.1% to 10%.
- the process is performed at the same level as the battery manufacturing process used, and it is possible to fully enjoy the process advantages of the nonwoven fabric current collector.
- FIGS. 8A to 8D are perspective views illustrating an electrode assembly of a battery using a nonwoven current collector according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
- an electrode assembly includes one electrode 100A of a cathode and an anode, and another electrode 100B and an electrode stack 300A of a separator 500 for electrical separation therebetween.
- the electrode 100A may be an anode and the electrode 100B may be a cathode.
- At least one of the electrodes 100A and 100B may be a nonwoven current collector filled with an electrical active material therein.
- the electrode stack 300A including the nonwoven current collector may have a configuration in which the electrode laminate 300A is squarely wound around a direction parallel to the winding axis I direction. Since the deformation rate of the corner area SA is large when the square is closed, the conductive pattern 10P having a line pattern in the winding axis I direction is formed in the corner area SA, thereby resisting the stress concentrated in the corner area SA. Deterioration of the battery due to excessive deformation can be prevented.
- the electrode stack 300B including the nonwoven current collector may have a round wound configuration.
- the conductive pattern 10P parallel to the winding axis I direction mechanical properties of the electrode including the nonwoven current collector can be strengthened against deformation occurring during packaging or when charging or discharging the battery.
- the electrode stacks 300C, 300D may have a folded or bent configuration.
- the conductive pattern 10P in a portion where stress is concentrated by folding or bending parallel to the folding or bending axis I direction, the mechanical properties of the electrode can be improved with respect to deformation occurring during packaging or charging / discharging of the battery. Can be.
- the electrode laminate may be wound, bent, and laminated in various ways using the flexibility of the conductive nonwoven fabric sheet, and the conductive pattern 10P is locally formed at a portion where stress is generated by the electrode packaging method. As a result, mechanical properties and lifespan can be improved.
- FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a battery 1000 including electrodes 100A and 100B using a nonwoven current collector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the battery 1000 may be a cylindrical battery.
- the electrode assembly may have a jelly roll structure in which the positive electrode 100A and the negative electrode 100B using the nonwoven fabric current collector are laminated with the separator 500 interposed therebetween, and then wound.
- this is merely exemplary, and only one electrode of the positive electrode and the negative electrode may be configured as a nonwoven current collector. It may also be made of other coin-type cells, square cells, or flexible cells of various shapes using fibers.
- the nonwoven current collector may include conductive nonwoven sheets 10A and 10B and a conductive pattern 10P formed on a main surface thereof.
- the nonwoven current collector may include a tension reinforcing layer.
- the electrically active material may be bound in the form of particles inside the conductive nonwoven sheets 10A and 10B or coated on the conductive fibers of the nonwoven current collector.
- Tabs or leads Tb_A and Tb_B may be formed on the sides of the positive and negative electrodes 100A and 100B.
- the number of tabs or leads Tb_A and Tb_B may have an appropriate number to reduce internal resistance.
- the tabs or leads Tb_A and Tb_B are electrically coupled by fusion or soldering on the conductive pattern of the nonwoven current collector.
- the tabs or leads Tb_A and Tb_B may be internally fastened to the positive electrode 600 and the negative electrode 700 of the battery 1000 in the housing 800, respectively.
- the separator 500 between the positive electrode 100A and the negative electrode 100B may be, for example, a polymer microporous membrane, a woven fabric, a nonwoven fabric, a ceramic, an intrinsic solid polymer electrolyte membrane, a gel solid polymer electrolyte membrane, or a combination thereof.
- the intrinsic solid polymer electrolyte membrane may include, for example, a linear polymer material or a crosslinked polymer material.
- the gel polymer electrolyte membrane may be, for example, a combination of any one of a plasticizer-containing polymer containing a salt, a filler-containing polymer, or a pure polymer.
- the solid electrolyte layer is, for example, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyimide, polysulfone, polyurethane, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, polyethylene oxide, polypropylene oxide, polybutadiene, cellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose, nylon, polyacryl Ronitrile, polyvinylidene fluoride, polytetrafluoroethylene, copolymer of vinylidene fluoride and hexafluoropropylene, copolymer of vinylidene fluoride and trifluoroethylene, vinylidene fluoride and tetrafluoroethylene Copolymers of polymethyl acrylate, polyethyl acrylate, polyethyl acrylate, polymethyl methacrylate, polyethyl methacrylate, polybutyl acrylate, polybutyl methacrylate, polyvinylacetate, and polyvinyl alcohol Made of any one or a combination thereof It may include a polymer matrix, additive
- the materials listed with respect to the separator 500 described above are exemplary, and are easy to change shape as the separator 500, and excellent in mechanical strength, so as not to be torn or cracked even in deformation of the electrodes 100A and 100B, and any suitable Materials having electronic insulation and good ion conductivity can be selected.
- the separator 500 may be a single layer film or a multilayer film, and the multilayer film may be a laminate of the same monolayer film or a stack of monolayer films formed of different materials.
- the laminate may have a structure including a ceramic coating film on the surface of a polymer electrolyte film such as polyolefin.
- the thickness of the separator 500 may be 10 to 300, preferably 10 to 40, and more preferably 10 to 25, in consideration of durability, shutdown function, and battery safety.
- a suitable aqueous electrolyte solution comprising salts such as potassium hydroxide (KOH), potassium bromide (KBr), potassium chloride (KCL), zinc chloride (ZnCl 2 ), and sulfuric acid (H 2 SO 4 ) is provided with an electrode structure (
- the battery 1000 may be completed by being absorbed by the 100A, 100B) and / or the separator 500.
- the battery 1000 may be a non-aqueous electrolyte such as ethylene carbonate, propylene carbonate, dimethyl carbonate or diethyl carbonate including a lithium salt such as LiClO 4 or LiPF 6 , but the present invention is limited thereto. no.
- a suitable cooling device or battery management system for controlling stability and / or power supply characteristics during use of the battery 1000 may additionally be combined.
- the electrode using the aforementioned nonwoven fabric current collector is easy to change shape, and since the electrical active material and the conductive network are substantially uniformly mixed in the entire volume of the electrode structure, the thickness of the electrode for controlling the capacity of the battery is increased. Even if it is increased, there is no deterioration in battery performance as shown in a conventional battery structure obtained by coating an active material layer on a metal foil, and the volume can be variously selected.
- the fibrous electrode structure can be arranged three-dimensionally in a manner such as bending and winding in addition to the jelly roll type, and is not a cylindrical battery, but also a fiber product such as a bag, a pouch or a clothes and a bag. It can have a variety of volumes and shapes that are integrated into it, while being mechanically strengthened to have a strong resistance to deformation by the conductive pattern, and can have excellent suitability for manufacturing processes by continuous transfer.
- the aforementioned electrode structures can be applied to either or both of the cathode and anode electrodes in one cell.
- the nonwoven current collectors described above may be applied not only to lithium ion batteries but also to lithium metal batteries, lithium air batteries, or nickel-hydrogen batteries, and NaS batteries, which are illustrative only, and those skilled in the art can understand that the present invention is not limited thereto. will be.
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- 도전성 섬유들의 네트워크를 포함하고, 주 표면으로부터 내부를 연통시키는 기공을 포함하는 도전성 부직포 시트; 및상기 도전성 부직포 시트의 상기 주 표면 상의 기공을 부분적으로 폐색하는 도전성 패턴들을 포함하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 전극 패키징 구조의 응력 집중 부분에 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 전극 형성을 위한 상기 부직포 집전체의 이송 방향에 평행한 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 일정 간격으로 이격된 라인 패턴들을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 4 항에 있어서,상기 라인 패턴들은 전극 패키징 구조의 감음, 접힘 또는 굽힘 축에 평행하도록 상기 도전성 부직포 시트의 상기 주 표면을 가로지르는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 도전성 부직포 시트의 가장자리상으로 연장된 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 도전성 섬유들의 상기 주 표면에서의 부분 융착에 의해 제공되는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 7 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 주 표면에서 상기 도전성 부직포 시트의 깊이 방향으로 확장된 융착부를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 주 표면에 형성된 도전성 막에 의해 제공되는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 9 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 막은 금속층 또는 도전성 폴리머층을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들 중 적어도 일부 상에 전지 탭 또는 리드가 결합되는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 섬유들은 카본 파이버들, 도전성 폴리머 파이버들, 금속층 또는 도전성 폴리머층가 코팅된 폴리머 파이버들, 또는 중공형 금속 파이버들을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 섬유들 상에 코팅된 전기적 활물질, 상기 도전성 섬유들 사이에 충전된 입자 형태의 전기적 활물질 또는 이들의 조합을 포함하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
- 제 1 항 기재의 부직포 집전체를 제공하는 단계;상기 부직포 집전체를 전기적 활물질의 전구체 또는 그 자체의 분산 용매를 포함하는 슬러리가 담긴 조(bath) 내부로 경과시켜 상기 부직포 집전체 내부에 상기 전기적 활물질을 함침시키는 단계;상기 조 밖으로 나온 부직포 집전체를 건조시키는 단계; 및상기 전기적 활물질이 함침된 부직포 집전체를 가압하는 단계를 포함하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 전기적 활물질을 함침시키는 단계는 상기 조 내부에 배치되고 갭을 갖는 처리 롤러의 상기 갭으로 상기 부직포 집전체가 통과함으로써 수행되는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 처리 롤러의 표면은 요철을 포함하는 표면 패턴을 갖는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서, 상기 분산 용매를 건조시키는 단계 이전에,상기 조 밖으로 밖으로 나온 상기 부직포 집전체의 표면 상의 잉여 전기적 활물질을 스위핑하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서, 상기 분산 용매를 건조시키는 단계 이전에,상기 조 밖으로 밖으로 나온 상기 부직포 집전체의 표면을 가압하여 상기 전기적 활물질의 함침량을 조절하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 부직포 집전체의 상기 도전성 패턴들 중 적어도 일부 상에 전지 탭 또는 리드를 결합하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 전극 패키징 구조의 응력 집중 부분에 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 전극 형성을 위한 상기 부직포 집전체의 이송 방향에 평행한 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 일정 간격으로 이격된 라인 패턴들을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 22 항에 있어서,상기 라인 패턴들은 전극 패키징 구조의 감음, 접힘 또는 굽힘 축에 평행하도록 상기 도전성 부직포 시트의 상기 주 표면을 가로지르는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 도전성 부직포 시트의 가장자리상으로 연장된 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 도전성 섬유들의 상기 주 표면에서의 부분 융착에 의해 제공되는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 25 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 주 표면에서 상기 도전성 부직포 시트의 깊이 방향으로 확장된 융착부를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 주 표면에 형성된 도전성 막에 의해 제공되는 것을 특징으로 하는 전극의 제조 방법.
- 음극, 양극, 및 상기 음극과 상기 양극 사이의 분리막을 포함하는 이차 전지로서,상기 음극 및 양극 중 적어도 하나는 제 1 항 기재의 전극을 포함하는 이차 전지.
- 제 14 항에 있어서,상기 도전성 패턴들은 상기 전극의 응력 집중 부분에 배치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 부직포 집전체를 포함하는 전극.
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