Publication number: 20070218370
Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including a positive electrode and a negative electrode each capable of absorbing and desorbing lithium, a separator interposed therebetween, and a non-aqueous electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material represented by: LiM1-xLxO2 where 0.005?x?0.1 is satisfied, M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Mn, Co and Ni, and L is at least one selected from the group consisting of Mg, Al, Ti, Sr, Zn, B, Ca, Cr, Si, Ga, Sn, P, V, Sb, Nb, Ta, Mo, W, Zr, Y and Fe, and the non-aqueous electrolyte includes a phosphinate compound represented by: where R1, R2 and R3 are each independently an aryl group, or an alkyl group, an alkenyl group or an alkynyl group each having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 31, 2005
Publication date:
September 20, 2007
Inventors:
Masaki Deguchi, Tooru Matsui, Hiroshi Yoshizawa, Masamichi Onuki, Shinichi Kinoshita