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The present disclosure provides a solid electrolyte composition that can suppress deterioration in ion conductivity of an ionic solid electrolyte material. The solid electrolyte composition according to the present disclosure contains a sulfur element-free ionic solid electrolyte material and an organic solvent, where the organic solvent includes at least one selected from the group consisting of a hydrocarbon and a compound having a functional group; and the functional group is at least one selected from the group consisting of an ether group, a halogen group, and a Si—O—C group.

The present disclosure provides a solid electrolyte composition that can suppress deterioration in ion conductivity of an ionic solid electrolyte material. The solid electrolyte composition according to the present disclosure contains a sulfur element-free ionic solid electrolyte material and an organic solvent, where the organic solvent includes at least one selected from the group consisting of a hydrocarbon and a compound having a functional group; and the functional group is at least one selected from the group consisting of an ether group, a halogen group, and a Si—O—C group.

Solid electrolyte compositions and solid-state batteries are disclosed, which comprise a solid electrolyte layer including a sulfide-containing solid-state electrolyte material and a compound of Chemical Formula 1. The sulfide-containing solid-state electrolyte material includes but is not limited to Li6PS5Cl (“LPSC”), an LPS-based glass or glass ceramic of formula xLi2S·yP2S5, wherein x+y=1, or an argyrodite-based sulfide-based solid electrolyte or formula Li6PS5X, wherein X═Cl, Br, or I) or Li6-yPS5-yCl1+y, where y is <1. In some aspects, the compound of Chemical Formula 1 is sodium 3-mercapto-1-propanesulfonate (3M1P).

This application provides an electrolyte composition, a secondary battery, a battery module, a battery pack, and an electrical device. The electrolyte composition is a non-Newtonian fluid electrolyte composition. The electrolyte composition can improve the impact resistance and safety of the battery by a thixotropic action that occurs in response to an applied external force.

Embodiments relate to an electrolyte composition including a cyclic fluorinated ether diluent configured to configured to control reactions between a metal anode of a metal ion battery and the electrolyte composition. Embodiments further relate to a solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) bilayer formed on a surface of the metal anode and to a metal ion battery including the cyclic fluorinated ether diluent and / or the SEI bilayer.

Systems, devices, and methods described herein relate to electrolyte formulations and the incorporation thereof into batteries. In some aspects, an electrolyte composition can comprise between about 10 wt % and about 42 wt % of an electrolyte solvent, between about 13 wt % and about 59 wt % of a fluoroether. In some embodiments, the electrolyte solvent can make up between about 26 wt % and about 39 wt % of the composition. In some embodiments, the fluoroether can make up between about 18 wt % and about 36 wt % of the composition. In some embodiments, the composition can include between about 0.5 wt % and about 1.5 wt % of a first additive. In some embodiments, the composition can include between about 0.5 wt % and about 5 wt % of a second additive.

The present disclosure provides an electrolyte composition containing an organic solvent and a polymer having an ability to conduct alkali metal ions, the electrolyte composition being characterized in that the total number of donors of the organic solvent contained in the electrolyte composition is 16.5 or more (wherein n is the total number of organic solvents contained in the electrolyte composition and is 1 or more, n is an integer of 1 or more, and n is an integer of 1 or more). DNi is the donor number of the ith organic solvent, and fi is the mass fraction of the ith organic solvent.

The present invention pertains to an anode-less lithium ion battery comprising a) a cathode comprising a cathode current collector and a cathode electro-active material on the cathode current collector; b) an anode current collector; c) a liquid electrolyte composition between the a) cathode and the b) anode current collector; and d) a separator, wherein the c) liquid electrolyte composition comprises i) at least 70% by volume (vol %) of a solvent mixture with respect to the total volume of the electrolyte composition, comprising at least one fluorinated ether compound and at least one non-fluorinated ether compound, and ii) at least one lithium salt.

Novel electrolyte compositions for lithium ion energy storage devices with silicon-based electrode materials have improved stability. The electrolyte composition may be used in an energy storage device that includes a first electrode and a second electrode, where at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode is a silicon-based electrode; a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode; and the electrolyte composition.

A solid electrolyte composition including (A) a sulfide solid electrolyte including lithium, phosphorus and sulfur, and (B) one or more compounds selected from the compounds represented by the following formulas (1) to (17).R11R12R13P  (1)(NR21R22)(NR23R24)(NR25R26)P  (2)R31R32R33PS  (3)(NR41R42)(NR43R44)(NR45R46)PS  (4)R51SH  (5)R61COOR62  (6)R71NH2  (7)R81R32R33N  (8)R91(OA)nOH  (9)(R101O)(R102O)(R103O)P  (10)R111R112R113R114M1  (11)R121R122R123M2  (12)R131R132R133M3  (13)R141—C(═O)NH—R142  (14)R151R152R153C—OH  (15)R161—O—R162  (16)(SR171)(SR172)(SR173)P  (17)

Myriad problems with state of the art lithium based batteries, particularly electrolyte systems thereof, including but not limited to polysulfide shuttling, formation of lithium dendrites and dead lithium during stripping and plating, thermal runaway, volumetric expansion, and strict requirements for electrolyte composition, are well documented in the art and remain major obstacles to realizing the unsurpassed potential for lithium-based batteries as ideal energy storage solutions. The inventive concepts presented herein address said challenges from a multi-pronged approach, revolutionizing the electrolyte system from different approaches to produce synergistic benefits, both within the individual approaches and particularly in combination. The inventive concepts improve electrolyte systems with respect to solvents, electron withdrawing compounds, lithium ion-transporting compounds, performance enhancing additives and chalcogenides. These developments provide benefits including: improved charge / discharge capacity, Coulombic efficiency, cycle life, sulfur optimization, oxidative stability, etc. while reducing polysulfide shuttling and lithium dendrite formation, among other benefits.

The invention relates to the technical field of lithium battery production control, and discloses a production control method for realizing efficient output of lithium battery monomers. The method comprises the following steps: obtaining production batch characteristic data of a lithium battery monomer, the production batch characteristic data comprising an electrode material ratio characteristic and an electrolyte composition characteristic, and extracting a corresponding process parameter configuration set based on the production batch characteristic data; on the basis of the process parameter configuration set, key control nodes in the lithium battery production process are identified, and the key control nodes comprise a material ratio adjusting node and a process parameter switching node; parameter deviation data in the production process are calculated according to the key control nodes, and the parameter deviation data comprise accumulated deviation in the same-batch production process and parameter jump values during cross-batch production; based on the parameter deviation data, a reusable process control parameter set is extracted, and the reusable process control parameter set comprises universal process parameters and special process parameters.

Provided herein is an electrolyte composition for a lithium-ion battery, the composition comprising: (a) 18-35 wt% of lithium salt; (b) 1-25 wt% of solvent additive; and (c) 45-80 wt% of solvent. The total amount of (a), (b) and (c) is less than or equal to 100 wt% of the electrolyte composition. The lithium salt comprises lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide (LiFSI), lithium 4,5-dicyano-2-(trifluoromethyl)imidazole (LiTDI) and lithium difluoro(oxalato)borate (LiDFOB). The solvent additive comprises one or more fluorinated and / or unsaturated carbonate compounds. The solvent comprises a cyclic carbonate. Also provided is an electrochemical cell comprising the electrolyte composition, an electrochemical energy storage device comprising the electrochemical cell, and uses associated with the electrolyte composition.

An all-solid-state battery according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a positive electrode layer, a negative electrode layer, and a solid electrolyte layer arranged between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer. The solid electrolyte layer is a stack that includes a first solid electrolyte layer and a second solid electrolyte layer stacked on one surface of the first solid electrolyte layer. The first solid electrolyte layer includes a porous base material and a first solid electrolyte composition containing a solid electrolyte filled into the pores of the porous base material. The second solid electrolyte layer includes a second solid electrolyte composition containing a solid electrolyte and does not include a base material.

Myriad problems with state of the art lithium based batteries, particularly electrolyte systems thereof, including but not limited to polysulfide shuttling, formation of lithium dendrites and dead lithium during stripping and plating, thermal runaway, volumetric expansion, and strict requirements for electrolyte composition, are well documented in the art and remain major obstacles to realizing the unsurpassed potential for lithium-based batteries as ideal energy storage solutions. The inventive concepts presented herein address said challenges from a multi-pronged approach, revolutionizing the electrolyte system from different approaches to produce synergistic benefits, both within the individual approaches and particularly in combination. The inventive concepts improve electrolyte systems with respect to solvents, electron withdrawing compounds, lithium ion-transporting compounds, performance enhancing additives and chalcogenides. These developments provide benefits including: improved charge / discharge capacity, Coulombic efficiency, cycle life, sulfur optimization, oxidative stability, etc. while reducing polysulfide shuttling and lithium dendrite formation, among other benefits.

The present disclosure provides an electrolyte composition which contains a polymer, an organic solvent, and particles, wherein the polymer has a side group that comprises one or more groups selected from the group consisting of an alkali metallized phenolic group, an alkali metallized carboxylic acid group, an alkali metallized sulfonic acid group, and an alkali metallized sulfonyl imide group.

Myriad problems with state of the art lithium based batteries, particularly electrolyte systems thereof, including but not limited to polysulfide shuttling, formation of lithium dendrites and dead lithium during stripping and plating, thermal runaway, volumetric expansion, and strict requirements for electrolyte composition, are well documented in the art and remain major obstacles to realizing the unsurpassed potential for lithium-based batteries as ideal energy storage solutions. The inventive concepts presented herein address said challenges from a multi-pronged approach, revolutionizing the electrolyte system from different approaches to produce synergistic benefits, both within the individual approaches and particularly in combination. The inventive concepts improve electrolyte systems with respect to solvents, electron withdrawing compounds, lithium ion-transporting compounds, performance enhancing additives and chalcogenides. These developments provide benefits including: improved charge / discharge capacity, Coulombic efficiency, cycle life, sulfur optimization, oxidative stability, etc. while reducing polysulfide shuttling and lithium dendrite formation, among other benefits.

Myriad problems with state of the art lithium based batteries, particularly electrolyte systems thereof, including but not limited to polysulfide shuttling, formation of lithium dendrites and dead lithium during stripping and plating, thermal runaway, volumetric expansion, and strict requirements for electrolyte composition, are well documented in the art and remain major obstacles to realizing the unsurpassed potential for lithium-based batteries as ideal energy storage solutions. The inventive concepts presented herein address said challenges from a multi-pronged approach, revolutionizing the electrolyte system from different approaches to produce synergistic benefits, both within the individual approaches and particularly in combination. The inventive concepts improve electrolyte systems with respect to solvents, electron withdrawing compounds, lithium ion-transporting compounds, performance enhancing additives and chalcogenides. These developments provide benefits including: improved charge / discharge capacity, Coulombic efficiency, cycle life, sulfur optimization, oxidative stability, etc. while reducing polysulfide shuttling and lithium dendrite formation, among other benefits.

An electrolyte composition includes: a sulfonylimide compound represented by the following general formula (1) as an electrolyte salt; and an amidosulfuric acid component.LiN(X1SO2)(X2SO2)  (1)(where X1 and X2 are identical to or different from each other, and each represent a fluorine atom, an alkyl group with a carbon number of 1 to 6, or a fluoroalkyl group with a carbon number of 1 to 6).

The invention provides an electrolyte composition, an electrochemical in-situ etching method of non-metallic inclusions for heavy rail steel and application of the electrochemical in-situ etching method. The electrolyte composition comprises the following components in parts by weight: 1.6 to 2.3 parts of lithium chloride, 10 to 13.5 parts of acetylacetone, 45 to 84 parts of methanol and 2 to 43 parts of a reagent A, the reagent A is a mixed aqueous solution of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid and sodium citrate. The lithium chloride, the acetylacetone, the methanol and the reagent A in specific parts are matched for use, the obtained electrolyte composition is used for in-situ electrochemical etching of the heavy rail steel, and three-dimensional in-situ etching of the non-metallic inclusions in the heavy rail steel can be successfully achieved. The in-situ information of the non-metallic inclusions in the hypereutectoid heavy rail steel is reserved, and the three-dimensional morphology of the non-metallic inclusions can be presented more comprehensively.

A crosslinking agent having a structure of formula (I) for an electrolyte, an electrolyte composition containing the crosslinking agent, and a lithium-ion battery, wherein M, R, and X are as defined in the specification. By means of the crosslinking agent having the structure of formula (I), not only the mechanical strength, heat resistance, ionic conductivity, and electrochemical stability of the prepared electrolyte composition are improved, but also the long-term charge-discharge cycle stability of the lithium-ion battery is improved, having extremely high industrial application value.

The invention relates to the technical field of secondary batteries, and discloses a battery, the bottom layer of a positive plate is rich in a ternary material, the surface layer of the positive plate is rich in lithium cobalt oxide, meanwhile, lithium cobalt oxide particles A exist in a transition region, a specific minimum distance a is maintained between the lithium cobalt oxide particles A and lithium cobalt oxide particles B in a second region, an electrolyte contains a specific content of 1, 3-propane sultone (the content is b wt%), and the content of 1, 3-propane sultone is controlled. The content b of the 1, 3-propane sultone and the content a meet the condition that b / a is more than or equal to 0.02 and less than or equal to 2.9. By optimizing the structural design of the positive electrode active layer and matching specific electrolyte composition, the transmission behavior of lithium ions in the thickness direction of the active layer and the interface electrochemical environment are synergistically improved, and the cycle life of the battery under the conditions of high energy density, high voltage and high temperature is prolonged.

The embodiments described herein relate to a system including an electrochemical cell assembly including an electrolyte composition, and a transducer disposed proximate to the electrolyte composition. The transducer is configured to be selectively activated to deliver an amount of energy to the electrolyte composition to increase a shear thickening of the electrolyte composition. The electrolyte composition includes an electrolyte solvent, an electrolyte salt, and shear thickening particles.

The present invention relates to an electrochemical cell comprising an anode, a polymer electrolyte and an NMC type cathode active material. The polymer electrolyte comprises an electrolyte composition, preferably comprising a deep eutectic solvent (DES), and a polymer network having a polyacrylamide backbone.

A solid electrolyte composition comprising the following components: (i) an organic polymer comprising a polymeric backbone and pendant groups, wherein at least a portion of the pendant groups contain an anionic group associated with a first metal ion; (ii) a solvent homogeneously incorporated in the polymer to result in a polymer gel system; and (iii) a metal salt dissolved in the solvent in a molar concentration of 0.05 M to 1.5 M and containing a second metal ion associated with an anion, provided that the first and second metal ions are the same. Also described herein are solid-state batteries comprising: a) an anode; (b) a cathode; and (c) the solid electrolyte composition described above.

Systems and methods are provided for using electrolytic compositions in lithium ion batteries. In one example, an electrolytic composition may include vinylene carbonate, fluoroethylene carbonate, 1,3-propane sultone, ethylene sulfite, and a conducting salt including no less than 80 mol % of lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide. In this way, a capacity retention of the lithium ion battery may be maintained, such as during high-temperature storage at 100% state of charge.

An electrolyte composition for a lithium-ion battery, the composition comprising: (a) 18-35 wt% of lithium salt; (b) 1-25 wt% of solvent additive; and (c) 45-80 wt% of solvent. The total amount of (a)

The invention discloses a composite modification film, a lithium metal negative electrode and a preparation method of the lithium metal negative electrode. The composite modified film comprises an organic polymer solid electrolyte, an inorganic solid electrolyte and a film-forming agent, and the mass ratio of the organic polymer solid electrolyte to the inorganic solid electrolyte to the film-forming agent is (10%-35%): (10%-35%): (30%-80%). The composite modified film effectively buffers cyclic stress, prevents early mechanical failure of the protective layer, and realizes mechanical durability of the interface protective layer; the immobilized film-forming agent can be slowly released, so that the continuous and stable repair of SEI is realized, the dynamic repair capability of the whole life cycle is provided, and the efficient cycle life of the battery is greatly prolonged; and the electrolyte does not need to depend on a high-concentration liquid additive, dramatic change of electrolyte components in circulation is avoided, the overall chemical stability of the battery is improved, and the stability of an electrolyte system is guaranteed.

Electrolyte compositions for secondary batteries having a metal anode are provided. The compositions include an electrolyte salt of an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, zinc, or aluminum; at least one solvent which solubilizes the electrolyte salt; and up to 25 wt. % of a selected non-polar additive. The solvent is selected from cyclic sulfones, cyclic sultones, cyclic ethers, partially fluorinated sulfonamides, fluorinated solvents and glymes. The nonpolar additive is selected from aromatic hydrocarbons, partially fluorinated aromatic hydrocarbons, fluorinated monoethers, partly fluorinated polyethers, fluorinated phosphate esters and fluorinated linear sulfones. Multiple combinations of metal salts, solvents and nonpolar additives having a coulombic efficiency of with respect to plating and stripping of the metal of at least 90% are provided.

A lithium-ion battery with an electrode assembly is shown. The electrode assembly has a current collector and a positive active material layer on the current collector. The electrode assembly also has an electrolyte containing lithium hexafluorophosphate and lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide in a ratio of 0.8 M to 0.2 M and a fluorinated phosphazene additive at 7 wt.% dissolved in a mixed solvent of ethylene carbonate, ethyl methyl carbonate, and sulfolane in a volume ratio of 25 / 73 / 2. The electrolyte permeates a surface of the positive active material layer to suppress electrochemical oxidation of the positive active material layer.