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公开(公告)号:US20220216456A1
公开(公告)日:2022-07-07
申请号:US17595337
申请日:2021-01-12
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Heino SOMMER , Carsten SUELING
Abstract: Process for making an electrode active material, said process comprising the steps of: (a) mixing a composite oxide, (oxy)hydroxide, hydroxide or carbonate of nickel and at least one of cobalt and manganese and, optionally, at least one of Mg, Al and Y or a transition metal selected from Ti, Zr, Nb, Ta, Fe, Mo, and W, with at least one source of lithium selected from lithium carbonate, lithium oxide and lithium hydroxide and, optionally, with at least one dopant selected from oxides, hydroxides and oxyhydroxides of Mg, Al, Y, Ti, Zr, Nb, Ta, Fe, Mo, and W, and from fluorides, (b) optionally, transferring said mixture into saggars, crucibles or open cups, (c) calcining said mixture in a pusher kiln or roller hearth kiln or rotary kiln at a temperature in the range of from 700 to 1000° C., (d) cooling down the resultant electrode active material, (e) applying a robot to take at least two samples of 10 mg to 10 g of every saggar, crucible or open cup to be analyzed, or per defined period of time, respectively, (f) transferring said samples to another robot or to another part of the same robot, where the robot makes an electrode material mix from samples of the same saggar, crucible or open cup, and (g) transferring the electrode material mix to a test unit to perform electrochemical tests, wherein the robot performs steps (f) to (g) with several samples in parallel.
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公开(公告)号:US20240279077A1
公开(公告)日:2024-08-22
申请号:US18565365
申请日:2022-06-15
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Robert Matthew LEE , Felix Florian RIEWALD , Philipp KURZHALS , Heino SOMMER
CPC classification number: C01G53/50 , H01M4/131 , H01M4/625 , H01M2004/028
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a particulate material of the composition LiaMgb)i+x(NicM1dM2e)1−xO2 where M1 is selected from Ti, Zr, Nb, Mo, and W, and combinations of at least two thereof; M2 is selected from Al, Co, Mn, and combinations of at least two thereof; a:b is in the range of from 100:1 to 400:1, and a+b=1; c:d is in the range of from 40:1 to 250:1, and c:e is in the range of from 12:1 to 50:1; and c+d+e=1; the total molar ratio of (Li+Mg) to (Ni+M1+M2) is in the range of from 1:1 to 1.05:1; and 0.00≤x≤0.05, where the particulate material has an average particle diameter (D50) in the range of from 2 to 20 μm.
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公开(公告)号:US20230249982A1
公开(公告)日:2023-08-10
申请号:US18001273
申请日:2021-06-18
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Heino SOMMER , Felix Florian RIEWALD
IPC: C01G53/00
CPC classification number: C01G53/50 , C01P2002/85 , C01P2004/03 , C01P2004/32 , C01P2004/50 , C01P2004/61 , C01P2006/40 , C01P2006/12
Abstract: Particulate materials of the composition Li1+xTM1−xO2 wherein x is in the range of from −0.02 to +0.05, TM comprises at least 94 mol-% nickel and up to 6 mol-% of at least three metals M1 selected from Co, Mn, Cu, Mg, Fe, B, Al, Ce, Sn, Zr, Zn, Nb, Ta, Y, Mo and W, wherein said metals M1 are enriched at the outer surface of the secondary particles of said particulate material, and wherein said particulate material has an average particle diameter (D50) in the range of from 2 to 20 μm.
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公开(公告)号:US20220212950A1
公开(公告)日:2022-07-07
申请号:US17595329
申请日:2020-06-17
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Benjamin Johannes Herbert BERGNER , Heino SOMMER , Pascal HARTMANN , Tobias Maximilian TEUFL
IPC: C01G53/00 , H01M4/525 , H01M10/0525
Abstract: Particulate material of the composition Li1+xTM1−xO2 wherein x is in the range of from −0.02 to +0.05, TM comprises at least 93 mol-% nickel and (A) at least one element M1 wherein M1 is selected from Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr, W and Mo, (B) at least one element M2 wherein M2 is selected from B, Al, Mg and Ga, wherein said particulate material has an average particle diameter (D50) in the range of from 2 to 20 μm.
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公开(公告)号:US20210214844A1
公开(公告)日:2021-07-15
申请号:US17250793
申请日:2019-08-30
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Maraike AHLF , Heino SOMMER , Regina VOGELSANG , Jacob HAAG , Markus GRONER , Christopher GUMP , Robert HALL , Joseph SPENCER, II
IPC: C23C16/44 , C23C16/30 , C23C16/442 , H01M4/36 , C23C16/56 , H01M4/04 , H01M4/505 , H01M4/525 , H01M4/02
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a process for coating an oxide material, process comprising: (a) providing a particulate material chosen from lithiated nickel-cobalt aluminum oxides, lithiated cobalt-manganese oxides, and lithiated layered nickel-cobalt-manganese oxides, (b) treating the cathode active material with a metal alkoxide, a metal halide, a metal chloride, a metal amide, or an alkyl metal compound, (c) treating the material obtained in step (b) with a gas containing HF, and, optionally, repeating the sequence of steps (b) and (c), wherein step (b) is carried out in a mechanical mixer, or step (b) is carried out using a moving bed or fixed bed wherein steps (b) and (c) are carried out at a pressure that is in the range of from 5 mbar to 1 bar above ambient pressure.
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公开(公告)号:US20210098782A1
公开(公告)日:2021-04-01
申请号:US16970775
申请日:2019-03-08
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Manuel Alejandro MENDEZ AGUDELO , Maraike AHLF , Heino SOMMER , Jacob HAAG , Hannes WOLF , Johannes David HOECKER
IPC: H01M4/36 , H01M4/505 , H01M4/48 , H01M4/525 , H01M10/0567 , H01M10/0525 , C01G53/00 , C07F9/40
Abstract: An electrochemical cell has a cathode active material selected from mixed lithium transition metal oxides containing Mn and at least one second transition metal; lithium intercalating mixed oxides containing Ni, Al and at least one second transition metal; and lithium metal phosphates, wherein the outer surface of the particulate cathode active material is at least partially coated with an oxide selected from transition metal oxides, lanthanide oxides, and oxides of metals and half metals of groups 2, 13, and 14 of the periodic system; and an electrolyte composition containing at least one silyl ester phosphonate of formula (I) and at least one silyl ester phosphonate of formula (II)
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公开(公告)号:US20210083285A1
公开(公告)日:2021-03-18
申请号:US16968322
申请日:2019-01-31
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Heino SOMMER , Maraike AHLF , Jacob HAAG , Regina VOGELSANG , Fatih CETINEL
Abstract: Process for making a partially coated electrode active material wherein said process comprises the following steps: (a) Providing an electrode active material according to general formula Li1+x, TM1+XO2, wherein TM is a combination of Ni, Co and, optionally, Mn, and, optionally, at least one metal selected from Al, Ti and Zr, and x is in the range of from zero to 0.2, wherein at least 60 mole-% of the transition metal of TM is Ni, and wherein said electrode active material has a residual moisture content in the range of from 50 to 1,000 ppm, (b) treating said electrode active material with a metal alkoxide or metal halide or metal amide or alkyl metal compound, (c) treating the material obtained in step (b) with moisture, (d) repeating the sequence of steps (b) and (c) twice to ten times, (e) performing a post-treatment by heating the material obtained after the last step (d) at a temperature from 200 to 400° C.
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公开(公告)号:US20210083284A1
公开(公告)日:2021-03-18
申请号:US16963714
申请日:2019-01-31
Applicant: BASF SE
Inventor: Jacob HAAG , Maraike AHLF , Heino SOMMER
IPC: H01M4/525 , H01M4/505 , H01M4/131 , H01M4/134 , H01M4/1391 , H01M4/1395 , H01M4/36 , H01M10/0525 , C01F7/02
Abstract: A process for making a partially coated electrode active material may involve: (a) providing an electrode active material of the formula Li1+xTM1−xO2, wherein TM is a combination of Ni, Co and, optionally, Mn, and, optionally, at least one metal selected from Al, Ti, Mo, W, and Zr, and x is in the range of from zero to 0.2, wherein at least 60 mole-% of the transition metal of TM is Ni, and wherein the electrode active material has a residual moisture content in the range of from 50 to 1,000 ppm; (b) treating the electrode active material with a metal alkoxide or metal halide or metal amide or alkyl metal compound; (c) treating the material obtained in (b) with moisture; and (d) repeating the sequence of (b) and (c) twice to 4 times, wherein, in the last sequence of (b) and (c), moisture is at least partially substituted by ozone.
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