Battery-dedicated electrode foil, positive electrode plate, battery, vehicle, and battery-equipped appliance, and manufacture method for the battery-dedicated electrode foil, and manufacture method of the positive electrode plate
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsYozo Uchida, Tadashi Teranishi
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Abstract
A battery-dedicated electrode foil (32) includes an aluminum electrode foil (33) in which metal aluminum is exposed, and corrosion-resistant layers (34A, 34B) that are formed on surfaces (33a, 33b) of the aluminum electrode foil, and that are in direct contact with the metal aluminum that forms the aluminum electrode foil, and that is made of tungsten carbide.
Claims12
A positive electrode plate comprising:
- a battery-dedicated electrode foil which comprises
- an aluminum electrode foil in which metal aluminum is exposed, or which has on metal aluminum an aluminum oxide layer of 3 nm or less in film thickness;
- and
- a corrosion-resistant layer on a surface of the aluminum electrode foil, and being in direct contact with the metal aluminum of the aluminum electrode foil, or in contact with the aluminum oxide layer, the corrosion-resistant layer being made of a carbide of at least one substance selected from the group consisting of tungsten, tantalum, hafnium, niobium, molybdenum, and vanadium, wherein a thickness of the corrosion-resistant layer is 3 nm to 90 nm;
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- a positive electrode active material layer that contains a positive electrode active material and that is supported on a main surface of the battery-dedicated electrode foil.
A manufacture method for a positive electrode plate that includes a battery-dedicated electrode foil, and a positive electrode active material layer that is supported on a main surface of the battery-dedicated electrode foil, and that contains a positive electrode active material, wherein
- the battery-dedicated electrode foil comprises
- an aluminum electrode foil in which metal aluminum is exposed, or which has on metal aluminum an aluminum oxide layer of 3 nm or less in film thickness;
- and
- a corrosion-resistant layer on a surface of the aluminum electrode foil, and being in direct contact with the metal aluminum of the aluminum electrode foil, or in contact with the aluminum oxide layer, the corrosion-resistant layer being made of a carbide of at least one substance selected from the group consisting of tungsten, tantalum, hafnium, niobium, molybdenum, and vanadium, wherein a thickness of the corrosion-resistant layer is 3 nm to 90 nm, and
- the positive electrode active material layer contains the positive electrode active material that includes a Li compound, and
- the positive electrode active material that includes the Li compound is contained in the main surface of the battery-dedicated electrode foil,
- the manufacture method comprising
- a positive electrode active material layer formation step of forming the positive electrode active material layer by applying and drying a water-based active material paste whose solvent is water.
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