Electrolyte membrane, fuel cell including same, battery module including fuel cell, and method for manufacturing electrolyte membrane
AssigneeLG Chem, Ltd.
InventorsJong Woo Kim, Changseok Ryoo, Gyunjoong Kim, Kwangwook Choi, Sanghyeok Im, Yeonhyuk Heo
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Abstract
The present specification relates to an electrolyte membrane, a fuel cell including the same, a battery module including the fuel cell, and a method for manufacturing the electrolyte membrane.
Claims10
An electrolyte membrane which comprises a lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide, and has a color region of 0.39≤x≤0.40 and 0.35≤y≤0.36 based on the CIE (Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage) x, y chromaticity distribution table,
- wherein the electrolyte membrane manufactured by a method comprising:
- preparing a mixture comprising a precursor of a lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide comprising evaporating moisture and heating to induce a combustion reaction;
- warming the mixture to a temperature of 800° C. or more and less than 950° C., thereby synthesizing the precursor in the mixture into lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide particles;
- and
- forming the electrolyte membrane by using a slurry comprising the lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide particles,
- the synthesized composite metal oxide particles comprise lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide particles which are represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, and secondary phase particles,
- a content of the secondary phase particles is 5 wt % or more and 30 wt % or less based on the total weight of the synthesized composite metal oxide particles,
- wherein the lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide of the electrolyte membrane is represented by the following Chemical Formula 1:
- La1-xQxGa1-yZyO3-δ [Chemical Formula 1]
- in Chemical Formula 1,
- Q is strontium, Z is magnesium, and 0<x<0.25, 0<y<0.25, and 0<δ<0.5.
A method for manufacturing an electrolyte membrane which comprises a lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide, and has a color region of 0.39≤x≤0.40 and 0.35≤y≤0.36 based on the CIE x, y chromaticity distribution table,
- wherein a forming of the electrolyte membrane comprises:
- preparing a mixture comprising a precursor of a lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide;
- warming the mixture to a temperature less than 1,000° C.;
- synthesizing the precursor in the mixture into lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide particles;
- and
- forming the electrolyte membrane by using a slurry comprising the lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide particles,
- the synthesized composite metal oxide particles comprise lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide particles which are represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, and secondary phase particles,
- a content of the secondary phase particles is 5 wt % or more and 30 wt % or less based on the total weight of the synthesized composite metal oxide particles,
- wherein the lanthanum-gallium-based composite metal oxide of the electrolyte membrane is represented by the following Chemical Formula 1:
- La1-xQxGa1-yZyO3-δ [Chemical Formula 1]
- in Chemical Formula 1,
- Q is strontium, Z is magnesium, and 0<x<0.25, 0<y<0.25, and 0<δ<0.5.
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