Conductive composition for coating a current collector for a battery or an electrical double layer capacitor, current collector for battery or electrical double layer capacitor, battery, and electrical double layer capacitor
AssigneeKyoritsu Chemical & Co., Ltd.
InventorTaichi Uemura
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Abstract
A conductive composition for coating a current collector of coating a current collector for a battery or an electrical double layer capacitor, where the adhesion properties between a battery current collector and an active material layer are increased to improve the battery characteristics is presented. A battery using the battery current collector using the composition is also presented. The conductive composition for coating the current collector includes a vinylsilane copolymer, a polycarboxylic acid, and a conductive auxiliary. The formulation of the vinylsilane copolymer is also presented.
Claims19
A conductive composition for coating a current collector for a battery or an electrical double layer capacitor, the conductive composition comprising a vinylsilane copolymer, a polycarboxylic acid (excluding the vinylsilane copolymer), and a conductive auxiliary,
- the vinylsilane copolymer being represented by the following formula (1):
- wherein U represents a unit represented by the following formula (2):
- wherein X represents a single bond or a bonding chain (excluding oxygen),
- each of R2 to R4 independently represents a group selected from the group consisting of:
- —OR5 (wherein R5 represents a group selected from the group consisting of H, a C1-C6 alkyl group, and a group derived from a cation capable of constituting an electrolyte for a battery or electrical double layer capacitor);
- a C1-C6 alkyl group;
- and
- a halogen group, and
- each of R21 to R23 independently represents H or a C1-C6 alkyl group,
- V represents a unit derived from a vinyl monomer having at least an active hydrogen group (excluding the U),
- m represents a number of from 1 to 10,000, and
- n represents a number of from 20 to 100,000 ,
- wherein the ratio of m to n (min) is 0.0001 to 1.
A conductive composition for coating a current collector for a battery or an electrical double layer capacitor, the conductive composition comprising a vinyl carboxylate copolymer, a polycarboxylic acid (excluding the vinyl carboxylate copolymer), and a conductive auxiliary,
- the vinyl carboxylate copolymer being a copolymer comprising a vinyl carboxylate monomer and a vinylsilane monomer,
- wherein the vinylsilane monomer is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a vinylalkyldialkoxysilane, a γ-(meth)acryloxypropyltrialkoxysilane, a γ-(meth)acryloxypropylalkyldialkoxysilane, and vinyltris(β-methoxyethoxy)silane.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.