Summary of the invention
Technical problem to be solved by this invention is: remedy the deficiency of prior art, propose a kind of silicon-carbon composite cathode material and manufacturing approach, anode plate for lithium ionic cell and lithium ion battery, this negative material capacity is high, cycle performance is good.
Technical problem of the present invention solves through following technical scheme:
A kind of silicon-carbon composite cathode material; Said material has nano-micro structure; Said nano-micro structure refers to: said material mainly is made up of the micron particles that the outside is coated with pyrolytic carbon; Said micron particles is made up of some nano-scale particles, and each said nano-scale particle is the silicon nanoparticle that the surface is coated with the charcoal layer.
Preferably, the mass fraction of carbon is 10-70% in the said material, and surplus is a nano-silicon, and the particle diameter of said nano-silicon is the 10-30 nanometer, and the particle diameter of said micron particles is the 10-30 micron.
Preferably, said pyrolytic carbon is made by polymer charcoal source, and said polymer charcoal source is a kind of in resin, pitch or the coal tar; The mist that said charcoal layer is made up of carbonaceous gas and inert gas makes through chemical vapour deposition (CVD), and said carbonaceous gas is C
3H
8, C
2H
4, C
6H
5CH
3, C
2H
2In a kind of, said inert gas is Ar or N
2, the volume ratio of carbonaceous gas and inert gas is 1:9 ~ 9:1.
A kind of method of silicon-carbon composite cathode material may further comprise the steps:
(1) etch step: nano-silicon is carried out surface etching treatment, obtain the nano-silicon powder;
(2) coat charcoal layer step: the nano silica fume surface coats the charcoal layer in said step (1), obtains the silicon-carbon compound particle.
(3) dispersion steps: polymer charcoal source is dissolved in the organic solvent, and obtaining concentration is the polymer charcoal source solution of 10-50wt%; In the solution of said polymer charcoal source, silicone content is 10-80wt% in the solution, obtains slurry with the silicon-carbon compound particle dispersed with stirring in the said step (2);
(4) mist projection granulating step: with the slip spraying of said step (3) gained, the vaporific particle that is sprayed falls into the solvent of boiling, obtains the micron order granular precursor after the filtration;
(5) carbonization treatment step: the resulting micron order granular precursor of said step (4) is carried out carbonization treatment make the described lithium ion battery of claim 1 and use silicon-carbon composite cathode material under nitrogen or argon shield atmosphere.
Preferably; Said step (1) is meant that it is the powerful 5-30min of stirring of HF solution of 1-10wt% that nano-silicon is placed concentration, filter then, with filter residue with the pH=7 of deionized water wash to filtrating; At last 50-80 ℃ of vacuumize more than 24 hours, promptly get the nano-silicon powder after the surface etch; Or
Nano-silicon is placed thionyl chloride solution, filters after 12-24 hour at 50-90 ℃ of dipping, then with the deionized water wash filter residue to the pH=7 that filtrates, at last 50-80 ℃ of vacuumize more than 24 hours, promptly get the nano-silicon powder after the surface etch.
Preferably; Said step (2) adopts chemical vapour deposition technique (Chemical Vapor Deposition, initialism are CVD), between 900 ℃-1200 ℃; Feed the mist that carbonaceous gas and inert gas are formed; Coat the charcoal layer on the nano-silicon surface, duration of ventilation is 30min-10h, and said carbonaceous gas is C
3H
8, C
2H
4, C
6H
5CH
3, C
2H
2In a kind of, said inert gas is Ar or N
2, the volume ratio of carbonaceous gas and inert gas is 1:9 ~ 9:1.
Preferably, the polymer charcoal source in the said step (3) is a kind of in resin, pitch or the coal tar; Said organic solvent is a kind of in methyl alcohol, ethanol, acetone, the n-hexane; The stirring intensity of said dispersed with stirring is 1000-3000rpm, and mixing time is 60-240min.
Preferably, the vaporific granular size of the ejection of slip described in the said step (4) is 10-30 μ m, and said solvent is glycerine, n-hexane or amylalcohol.
Preferably, the condition of carbonization treatment is in the said step (5): the programming rate with 1-20 ℃/min is heated to 300-400 ℃, behind the insulation 0.5-10h, is heated to 600-1000 ℃ with the programming rate of 1-20 ℃/min, behind the insulation 0.5-10h, cools off with stove.
A kind of lithium ion battery is used negative plate, comprises substrate, and is coated in suprabasil above-mentioned silicon-carbon composite cathode material.
A kind of lithium ion battery comprises battery container, electrode group and electrolyte, and electrode group and electrolyte are sealed in the battery container, and the electrode group comprises positive pole, barrier film and negative pole, and said negative pole is that above-mentioned lithium ion battery is used negative plate.
The beneficial effect of the present invention and prior art contrast is: silicon-carbon composite cathode material of the present invention has nano-micro structure; Each micron particles is made up of nano-scale particle; Each nano-scale particle is the silicon nanoparticle that the surface is coated with the charcoal layer, and the outer charcoal layer of silicon nanoparticle can be kept excellent electric contact, the raising conductivity between the semiconductor silicon, can also stop the nano-silicon stress that change in volume is brought in charge and discharge process; And the secondary agglomeration that stops single silicon grain to bring after maybe efflorescence; In addition, micron particles also is coated with pyrolytic carbon outward, and it is inner that this pyrolytic carbon can stop the solvation lithium ion to get into micron particles; The silicon-carbon composite cathode material of this kind structure has advantages such as capacity height, excellent cycle performance; Cycle efficieny is greater than 85% first, and discharge capacity can reach more than 1000 mAh/g first, and 100 circulation volume conservation rates are greater than 90%.
Embodiment
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The silicon-carbon composite cathode material of an embodiment; Said material has nano-micro structure, and said nano-micro structure refers to: said material mainly is made up of the micron particles that the outside is coated with pyrolytic carbon, and said micron particles is made up of some nano-scale particles; Each said nano-scale particle is the silicon nanoparticle that the surface is coated with the charcoal layer; Preferably, the particle diameter of said nano-silicon is the 10-30 nanometer, and the particle diameter of said micron particles is the 10-30 micron.
The method of the silicon-carbon composite cathode material of an embodiment may further comprise the steps:
(1) etch step: nano-silicon is carried out surface etching treatment, obtain the nano-silicon powder;
(2) coat charcoal layer step: the nano silica fume surface coats the charcoal layer in said step (1), obtains the silicon-carbon compound particle.
(3) dispersion steps: polymer charcoal source is dissolved in the organic solvent, and obtaining concentration is the polymer charcoal source solution of 10-50wt%; In the solution of said polymer charcoal source, silicone content is 10-80wt% in the solution, obtains slurry with the silicon-carbon compound particle dispersed with stirring in the said step (2);
(4) mist projection granulating step: with the slip spraying of said step (3) gained, the vaporific particle that is sprayed falls into the solvent of boiling, obtains the micron order granular precursor after the filtration;
(5) carbonization treatment step: the resulting micron order granular precursor of said step (4) is carried out charing handle and to make the described lithium ion battery of claim 1 and use silicon-carbon composite cathode material under nitrogen or argon shield atmosphere.
The lithium ion battery of an embodiment is used negative plate, comprises substrate, and is coated in suprabasil above-mentioned silicon-carbon composite cathode material.
The lithium ion battery of an embodiment comprises battery container, electrode group and electrolyte, and electrode group and electrolyte are sealed in the battery container, and the electrode group comprises positive pole, barrier film and negative pole, and said negative pole is that above-mentioned lithium ion battery is used negative plate.
In another embodiment, as shown in Figure 1, silicon-carbon composite cathode material; Have nano-micro structure, said nano-micro structure refers to: said material is made up of the micron particles that the outside is coated with pyrolytic carbon 3, and said micron particles is made up of some nano-scale particles; Each said nano-scale particle is the silicon nanoparticle 1 that the surface is coated with charcoal layer 2; Preferably, the mass fraction of carbon is 10-70% in the material, and surplus is a nano-silicon; The particle diameter of said nano-silicon is the 10-30 nanometer, and the particle diameter of said micron particles is the 10-30 micron.Preferably, pyrolytic carbon is made by polymer charcoal source, and said polymer charcoal source is a kind of in resin, pitch or the coal tar.Preferably, the mist that the charcoal layer is made up of carbonaceous gas and inert gas makes through chemical vapour deposition (CVD), and said carbonaceous gas is C
3H
8, C
2H
4, C
6H
5CH
3, C
2H
2In a kind of, said inert gas is Ar or N
2, the volume ratio of carbonaceous gas and inert gas is 1:9 ~ 9:1.
In another embodiment, as shown in Figure 2, the method for silicon-carbon composite cathode material may further comprise the steps:
(1) etch step: nano-silicon is carried out surface etching treatment, obtain the nano-silicon powder; Preferably; It is the powerful 5-30min of stirring of HF solution of 1-10wt% that nano-silicon is placed concentration, filter then, with filter residue with the pH=7 of deionized water wash to filtrating; At last 50-80 ℃ of vacuumize more than 24 hours, promptly get the nano-silicon powder after the surface etch; Or nano-silicon placed thionyl chloride solution, filter after 12-24 hour at 50-90 ℃ of dipping, then with the deionized water wash filter residue to the pH=7 that filtrates, at last 50-80 ℃ of vacuumize more than 24 hours, promptly get the nano-silicon powder after the surface etch.Further preferably; Employing is carried out surface etching treatment to commercial nano-silicon; The average grain diameter of nanometer Si is 30nm, and placing concentration to nano-silicon is the powerful 30min of stirring of HF solution of 5wt%, then with the powder after the centrifugal filtration repeatedly use deionized water wash to the PH that filtrates be 7; At last 60 ℃ of vacuumizes more than 24 hours, promptly get the nano-silicon powder after the surface etching treatment.
(2) coat charcoal layer step: the nano silica fume surface in step (1) coats the charcoal layer, obtains the silicon-carbon compound particle.Feed the mist that carbonaceous gas and inert gas are formed, coat the charcoal layer through the CVD method on the nano-silicon surface, preferably, the condition of CVD deposition is: between 900 ℃-1200 ℃, duration of ventilation is 30min-10h, and carbonaceous gas is C
3H
8, C
2H
4, C
6H
5CH
3, C
2H
2In a kind of, said inert gas is Ar or N
2, the volume ratio of carbonaceous gas and inert gas is 1:9 ~ 9:1.
(3) dispersion steps: polymer charcoal source is dissolved in the organic solvent, and obtaining concentration is the polymer charcoal source solution of 10-50wt%; In the solution of polymer charcoal source, silicone content is 10-80wt% in the solution, obtains slurry with the silicon-carbon compound particle dispersed with stirring in the step (2); Preferably, polymer charcoal source is a kind of in resin, pitch or the coal tar; Preferably, organic solvent is a kind of in methyl alcohol, ethanol, acetone, the n-hexane; Preferably, the stirring intensity of dispersed with stirring is 1000-3000rpm, and mixing time is 60-240min.Further preferably, phenolic resins is dispersed in the ethanolic solution, obtains the phenol resin solution that concentration is 10-50wt%; Secondly, the silicon-carbon compound particle of step (2) was put into solution stirring 2 hours, it is evenly spread in the phenol resin solution, silicone content is 20wt% in the solution, obtains slurry;
(4) mist projection granulating step: with the slip spraying of step (3) gained, the vaporific particle that is sprayed falls into the solvent of boiling, obtains the micron order granular precursor after the filtration; Preferably, the vaporific granular size of slip ejection is 10-30 μ m, and solvent is a kind of in glycerine, n-hexane or the amylalcohol.Further preferably, with the spraying of gained slip, the vaporific grain diameter that is sprayed is about 30 μ m, makes it fall into the n-hexane solvent granulation of boiling, obtains the micron order granular precursor after the filtration.
(5) carbonization treatment step: the resulting micron order granular precursor of step (4) is carried out carbonization treatment promptly make lithium ion battery and use silicon-carbon composite cathode material under nitrogen or argon shield atmosphere.Preferably, the condition of carbonization treatment is: the programming rate with 1-20 ℃/min is heated to 300-400 ℃, behind the insulation 0.5-10h, is heated to 600-1000 ℃ with the programming rate of 1-20 ℃/min, behind the insulation 0.5-10h, cools off with stove.Further preferably, the micron order granular precursor under argon shield atmosphere, is heated to 250 ℃ with the programming rate of 10 ℃/min; Behind the insulation 2h; Programming rate with 5 ℃/min is heated to 600 ℃, insulation 2h, carries out carbonization treatment, promptly obtains having the nano-micro structure silicon-carbon cathode material.Usually silicon-carbon composite cathode material is used for lithium ion battery.
In another embodiment, lithium ion battery is used negative plate, and the nano-micro structure silicon-carbon cathode material that above-mentioned arbitrary embodiment is prepared is coated on the Copper Foil, obtains negative plate.
In another embodiment, lithium ion battery comprises battery container, electrode group and electrolyte, and electrode group and electrolyte are sealed in the battery container, and the electrode group comprises positive pole, barrier film and negative pole, and wherein negative pole is that above-mentioned lithium ion battery is used negative plate.
The negative material Performance Detection: above-mentioned negative plate and metal lithium sheet are formed the electrochemistry embedding of half-cell test material/take off the lithium performance, and electrolyte is commercially available 1M LiPF
6/ EC+DMC solution.Utilize the Land battery test system that above-mentioned half-cell is at room temperature carried out the constant current charge-discharge performance test, charging and discharging currents density is 120mA/g, and the charging/discharging voltage scope is 0-1.5V.
The battery performance testing result: when under the 120mA/g multiplying power, discharging and recharging, the cycle efficieny first of present embodiment material is 86%, and reversible capacity is 1380mAh/g first; And present business-like CMS is at the about 305mAh/g of reversible capacity first of 74.4mA/g rate charge-discharge.In preceding 100 circulations, the capacity attenuation of each circulation of present embodiment is less than 0.1%, and promptly 100 circulation back capability retentions are higher than 90% (this material reversible capacity after 100 circulations is 1250mAh/g); But the capability retention of commercial CMS after 100 circulations is 84%.Test result shows that the present embodiment Si-C composite material has height ratio capacity and outstanding cycle performance.
Above content is to combine concrete preferred implementation to the further explain that the present invention did, and can not assert that practical implementation of the present invention is confined to these explanations.For the those of ordinary skill of technical field under the present invention, do not breaking away under the prerequisite of the present invention design, make some being equal to substitute or obvious modification, and performance or purposes are identical, all should be regarded as belonging to protection scope of the present invention.