[미국특허]
Battery structures, self-organizing structures and related methods
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H01M-004/02
C25C-007/02
C25C-007/00
H01G-009/00
출원번호
UP-0206662
(2002-07-26)
등록번호
US-7579112
(2009-09-08)
발명자
/ 주소
Chiang, Yet Ming
Moorehead, William Douglas
Gozdz, Antoni S.
Holman, Richard K.
Loxley, Andrew
Riley, Jr., Gilbert N.
Viola, Michael S.
출원인 / 주소
A123 Systems, Inc.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
대리인 / 주소
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP
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61인용 특허 :
87
초록▼
An energy storage device includes a first electrode comprising a first material and a second electrode comprising a second material, at least a portion of the first and second materials forming an interpenetrating network when dispersed in an electrolyte, the electrolyte, the first material and the
An energy storage device includes a first electrode comprising a first material and a second electrode comprising a second material, at least a portion of the first and second materials forming an interpenetrating network when dispersed in an electrolyte, the electrolyte, the first material and the second material are selected so that the first and second materials exert a repelling force on each other when combined. An electrochemical device, includes a first electrode in electrical communication with a first current collector; a second electrode in electrical communication with a second current collector; and an ionically conductive medium in ionic contact with said first and second electrodes, wherein at least a portion of the first and second electrodes form an interpenetrating network and wherein at least one of the first and second electrodes comprises an electrode structure providing two or more pathways to its current collector.
대표청구항▼
What is claimed is: 1. An electrochemical device, comprising: a cathode and an anode separated from one another by a separator layer, said separator layer comprising an electrolyte, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode has a structure selected from the group consisting of sintered part
What is claimed is: 1. An electrochemical device, comprising: a cathode and an anode separated from one another by a separator layer, said separator layer comprising an electrolyte, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode has a structure selected from the group consisting of sintered particles, fibers and an open cell foam or sponge, wherein the separator layer has a thickness of less than or equal to 10 μm at at least one point, wherein the ratio of the anode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to an average separator thickness is greater than about 5:1, and wherein the ratio of the cathode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to an average separator thickness is greater than about 5:1; and wherein the anode and cathode are interpenetrating, wherein the interpenetration is such that the anode and the cathode are interlocking or infused with each other and separation of the anode and the cathode without a change in shape or connectivity of the anode or the cathode is prevented by their topology. 2. The device of claim 1, wherein the sintered particles form a porous sintered body. 3. The device of claim 1 or 2, wherein a cross-sectional lateral area of at least one of the cathode and the anode further from the separator layer is greater than a cross-sectional lateral area of the cathode or anode closer to the separator layer. 4. The device of claim 1 or 2, wherein the device is an energy storage device. 5. The device of claim 1 or 2, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode comprises a lithium intercalating material. 6. The device of claim 5, wherein the electrolyte is selected to facilitate diffusion of lithium ions between the cathode and anode. 7. The device of claim 6, wherein the electrolyte is at least one of poly(ethylene oxide), poly(propylene oxide), poly(styrene), poly(imide), poly(amine), poly(acrylonitrile), poly(vinylidene fluoride), methoxyethoxyethoxy phosphazine, diiodomethane, 1,3-diiodopropane, N,N-dimethylformamide, dimethylpropylene urea, ethylene carbonate, diethylene carbonate, dimethyl carbonate, propylene carbonate, a block copolymer lithium electrolyte doped with a lithium salt, glass with at least one of LiI, LiF, LiCl, Li2O--B2O3--Bi2O3, Li2O--B2O3--P2O5 and Li2O--B2O3--PbO and a sol or gel of the oxides or hydroxides of Si, B, P, Ti, Zr, Pb, or Bi. 8. The device of claim 5, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode comprises at least one of LiCoO2 and, LiCoO2 doped with Mg, LiNiO2, or LiMn2O4, LiMnO2, LiMnO2 doped with Al, LiFePO4, LiFePO4 doped with one or more of Mg, Al, Ti, Nb, Ta, or W, Li2Fe2(SO4)3, V2O5, V6O11, C, amorphous carbon, graphite, mesocarbon microbeads, Li, LiAl, Li9Al4, Li3Al, Zn, LiZn, Ag, LiAg, Li10Ag3, B, Li5B4, Li7B6, Ge, Si, Li12Si7, Li21Si8, Li13Si4, Li21S5, Sn, Li5Sn2Li13Sn5, Li7Sn2, Li22Sn5, Sb, Li2Sb, Li3Sb, Bi, LiBi, Li3Bi, SnO2, SnO, MnO, Mn2O3, MnO2, Mn3O4, CoO, NiO, FeO, LiFe2O4, TiO2, LiTi2O4, glass with a Sn--B--P--O compound and mesocarbon microbeads coated with at least one of poly(o-methoxyanaline), poly(3-octylthiophene), and poly(vinylidene fluoride). 9. The device of claim 1 or 2, wherein the ratio of the anode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 10:1, and wherein the ratio of the cathode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 10:1. 10. The device of claim 1 or 2, wherein the ratio of the anode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 20:1, and wherein the ratio of the cathode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 20:1. 11. The device of claim 1, 2, 9, or 10, wherein the separator layer has a thickness of about 0.5-5 μm at at least one point. 12. The device of claim 1, 2, 9, or 10, wherein the average thickness of the separator layer between the cathode and the electrode is less than about 50 μm. 13. The device of claim 1, 2, 9, or 10, wherein the average thickness of the separator layer between the cathode and the electrode is less than about 25 μm. 14. The device of claim 1, 2, 9, or 10, wherein the average thickness of the separator layer between the cathode and the electrode is less than about 10 μm. 15. The device of claim 1, 2, 9, or 10, wherein the electrolyte has an ionic conductivity of less than 10-4 S/cm. 16. The device of claim 1, 2, 9, or 10, wherein the anode and cathode of the device provide a mated surface that is at least 1.25 times the theoretical surface area of a smooth structure. 17. The device of claim 1, wherein the anode and cathode are interlocking. 18. The device of claim 1, wherein at least one of the cathode and the anode is connected to a current collector. 19. The device of claim 18, wherein at least one of the cathode and the anode provides multiple pathways to the current collector. 20. The device of claim 18, wherein the electronic conductivity is greater near the current collector than near the separator. 21. The device of claim 2, wherein the porous sintered body has a porosity density gradient, wherein the porosity further from the separator layer is lower than the porosity closer to the separator layer. 22. The device of claim 1, wherein the structure of at least one of the anode and the cathode is an open cell foam or sponge. 23. An electrochemical device comprising: a cathode and an anode separated from one another by a separator layer, said separator layer comprising an electrolyte, wherein the anode and cathode are interpenetrating, wherein the interpenetration is such that the anode and the cathode are interlocking or infused with each other and separation of the anode and the cathode without a change in shape or connectivity of the anode or the cathode is prevented by their topology, wherein the separator layer has a thickness of less than or equal to 10 μm at at least one point, wherein the ratio of the anode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to an average separator thickness is greater than about 5:1, and wherein the ratio of the cathode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to an average separator thickness is greater than about 5:1. 24. The device of claim 23, wherein a cross-sectional lateral area of at least one of the cathode and the anode further from the separator layer is greater than a cross-sectional lateral area of the cathode or anode closer to the separator layer. 25. The device of claim 23, wherein the device is an energy storage device. 26. The device of claim 23, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode comprises a lithium intercalating material. 27. The device of claim 26, wherein the electrolyte is selected to facilitate diffusion of lithium ions between the cathode and anode. 28. The device of claim 27, wherein the electrolyte is at least one of poly(ethylene oxide), poly(propylene oxide), poly(styrene), poly(imide), poly(amine), poly(acrylonitrile), poly(vinylidene fluoride), methoxyethoxyethoxy phosphazine, diiodomethane, 1,3-diiodopropane, N,N-dimethylformamide, dimethylpropylene urea, ethylene carbonate, diethylene carbonate, dimethyl carbonate, propylene carbonate, a block copolymer lithium electrolyte doped with a lithium salt, glass with at least one of LiI, LiF, LiCl, Li2O--B2O3--Bi2O3, Li2O--B2O3--P2O5 and Li2O--B2O3--PbO and a sol or gel of the oxides or hydroxides of Si, B, P, Ti, Zr, Pb, or Bi. 29. The device of claim 26, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode comprises at least one of LiCoO2 and, LiCoO2 doped with Mg, LiNiO2, or LiMn2O4, LiMnO2, LiMnO2 doped with Al, LiFePO4, LiFePO4 doped with one or more of Mg, Al, Ti, Nb, Ta, or W, Li2Fe2(SO4)3, V2O5, V6O11, C, amorphous carbon, graphite, mesocarbon microbeads, Li, LiAl, Li9Al4, Li3Al, Zn, LiZn, Ag, LiAg, Li10Ag3, B, Li5B4, Li7B6, Ge, Si, Li12Si7, Li21Si8, Li13Si4, Li21Si5, Sn, Li5Sn2, Li13Sn5, Li7Sn2, Li22Sn5, Sb, Li2Sb, Li3Sb, Bi, LiBi, Li3Bi, SnO2,SnO, MnO, Mn2O3, MnO2, Mn3O4, CoO, NiO, FeO, LiFe2O4, TiO2, LiTi2O4, glass with a Sn--B--P--O compound and mesocarbon microbeads coated with at least one of poly(o-methoxyanaline), poly(3-octylthiophene), and poly(vinylidene fluoride). 30. The device of claim 23, wherein the ratio of the anode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 10:1, and wherein the ratio of the cathode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 10:1. 31. The device of claim 23, wherein the ratio of the anode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 20:1, and wherein the ratio of the cathode dimension perpendicular to the separator layer to the average separator thickness is greater than about 20:1. 32. The device of claim 23, wherein the separator layer has a thickness of about 0.5-5 μm at at least one point. 33. The device of claim 23, wherein the average thickness of the separator layer between the cathode and the electrode is less than about 50 μm. 34. The device of claim 23, wherein the average thickness of the separator layer between the cathode and the electrode is less than about 25 μm. 35. The device of claim 23, wherein the average thickness of the separator layer between the cathode and the electrode is less than about 10 μm. 36. The device of claim 23, wherein the electrolyte has an ionic conductivity of less than 10-4 S/cm. 37. The device of claim 23, wherein the anode and cathode of the device provide a mated surface that is at least 1.25 times the theoretical surface area of a smooth structure. 38. The device of claim 23, wherein the anode and cathode are interlocking. 39. The device of claim 23, wherein at least one of the cathode and the anode is connected to a current collector. 40. The device of claim 39, wherein at least one of the cathode and the anode provides multiple pathways to the current collector. 41. The device of claim 39, wherein the electronic conductivity is greater near the current collector than near the separator. 42. The device of claim 23, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode has a porosity density gradient, wherein the porosity further from the separator layer is lower than the porosity closer to the separator layer. 43. The device of claim 23, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode has a structure of sintered particles. 44. The device of claim 23, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode has a structure of fibers. 45. The device of claim 23, wherein at least one of the anode and the cathode has a structure of an open cell foam or sponge.
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