Abstract: The present application discloses a battery module, a battery pack, an apparatus, and a method and device for manufacturing a battery module. The battery module includes n first-type battery cells and m second-type battery cells, n?1, m?1, and the n first-type battery cells and them second-type battery cells are arranged and satisfy: VED1>VED2, ?F1>?F2, and (?F1×n+?F2×m)/(n+m)?0.8×?F1, where VED1, VED2, ?F1 and ?F2 are respectively defined in the description.

Abstract: This application provides a battery, an apparatus, and a manufacturing method and an apparatus of batteries, and relates to the field of energy storage technologies. The battery includes two battery cells and two discharge channels. The two battery cells each include a pressure relief mechanism, and the pressure relief mechanism is configured to be actuated when internal pressure or temperature in the battery cell reaches a threshold, to release the internal pressure. The two discharge channels are configured to collect emissions respectively from the corresponding battery cell when the pressure relief mechanism is actuated.

Abstract: A charging method for a secondary battery including a lithium-supplementing material. The method includes acquiring a first state of health of the secondary battery in response to the secondary battery being at a preset charging node, activating the lithium-supplementing material in response to the first state of health being less than or equal to a first threshold to supplement lithium for the secondary battery, performing a charging process on the secondary battery, determining a second state of health of the secondary battery based on a working parameter of the secondary battery in the charging process, and charging the secondary battery in response to the second state of health being greater than a second threshold.

Abstract: An electrode assembly includes a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate. The first electrode plate includes a first current collector and a first active material layer, where the first current collector includes a first body portion and a first tab, the first active material layer is applied on a surface of the first body portion, and the first tab extends from an end of the first body portion in a first direction. The second electrode plate includes a second current collector and a second active material layer, where the second current collector includes a second body portion and a second tab, the second active material layer is applied on a surface of the second body portion, and the second tab extends from an end of the second body portion in the first direction.

Abstract: A battery pack may comprise a first battery cell type and a second battery cell type, wherein the first battery cell type may include n first battery cells, and the second battery cell type may include m second battery cells, with n and m being each independently selected from an integer of 1 or more. The second battery cell may have an internal resistance less than that of the first battery cell, the difference in internal resistance between the first battery cell and the second battery cell may be ?0.15 mohm; the percentage by number of the first battery cells in the battery cells comprised in the area A may be 20% to 100%; and the percentage by number of the second battery cells in the battery cells comprised in the area B may be 5% to 100%.

Abstract: A positive electrode sheet includes a current collector including a coating region and a non-coating region, a resistance layer disposed on the current collector and including a conductive agent, a first binder, and a first positive electrode active material, and a positive electrode active material layer including a second positive electrode active material, a conductive agent, and a second binder. A resistance of the resistance layer is greater than a resistance of the positive electrode active material layer. In a cross section of the positive electrode sheet, a projection of at least a part of the positive electrode active material layer on the current collector and a projection of the resistance layer on the current collector do not overlap. A polarization parameter P of the positive electrode sheet is in a range of 0.4-65.0 and equals ((1?S)/S)·(R1/R2).

Abstract: A positive electrode sheet includes a current collector, a resistance layer disposed on the current collector, and a positive electrode active material layer. The current collector includes a coating region and a non-coating region. The resistance layer includes a conductive agent and a first binder. The positive electrode active material layer includes a positive electrode active material, a conductive agent, and a second binder. A resistance of the resistance layer is greater than a resistance of the positive electrode active material layer. In a cross section of the positive electrode sheet, a projection of a part of the positive electrode active material layer on the current collector overlaps with a projection of the resistance layer on the current collector, and a projection of another part of the positive electrode active material layer on the current collector does not overlap with the projection of the resistance layer on the current collector.

Abstract: This application relates to a separator with an organic-inorganic hybrid layer. By comprehensively adjusting an adaptive collocation relationship between the median diameter of the first inorganic particles and the median diameter of the second inorganic particles, and by controlling reasonable collocation between the microscale particles and the nanoscale particles, this application develops a separator that is capable of significantly reducing transition metal ions in an electrolytic solution and that is highly ion-permeable, thereby significantly improving the cycle performance and storage performance of lithium-ion batteries.

Abstract: A lithium-ion battery includes a wound structure formed by winding a negative electrode plate, a separator, and a positive electrode plate in a winding direction. The wound structure includes an arc-shaped bending part. The negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode material layer. An insulation layer and a reaction layer are located on a surface of the insulation layer are provided on a surface of the negative electrode material layer in the bending part. The reaction layer includes a lithium storage material.

Abstract: A battery cell, a cover assembly, a battery, an electric apparatus, a method, and a device are provided. The battery cell includes: an electrode assembly; a housing to accommodate the electrode assembly, where a wall portion of the housing includes a body portion and a fastener, the fastener is provided with a recess communicating with the outside, and the recess is arranged on an inner surface of the fastener facing the electrode assembly and recessed in a direction leaving the electrode assembly; and an air-permeable member covering the recess, where the air-permeable member is configured to allow gas to be discharged to the outside of the housing through the recess when a gas pressure inside the housing reaches a threshold, a bottom wall of the recess is provided with a protruding portion extending toward the electrode assembly, and the protruding portion is configured to be attached to the air-permeable member.

Abstract: An electrode assembly, secondary battery, battery module, battery pack and electrical device are provided. In some embodiments, the electrode assembly comprises a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate and a separator disposed between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate, the positive electrode plate satisfies 0<CAP1/CAP2<1, in which CAP1 represents capacity of the first positive electrode film layer in Ah, CAP2 represents capacity of the second positive electrode film layer in Ah, and the electrode assembly satisfies R4/R3?R2/R1?0, in which R1 represents resistance of the first positive electrode film layer in ?, R2 represents resistance of the second positive electrode film layer in ?, R3 represents resistance of the first negative electrode film layer in m? and R4 represents resistance of the second negative film layer in m?. The present applicant may extend the cycle life of the secondary battery.

Abstract: The present application provides a battery pack and a power consuming device powered by the battery pack. The battery pack includes a battery pack cavity and a plurality of battery cells received in the battery pack cavity. An interior space of the battery pack cavity can be divided into a first region with a temperature change rate of K1 and a second region with a temperature change rate of K2, where 0.066?K1?0.131 and 0.034?K2?0.066, K1 and K2 being expressed in ° C./min. The plurality of battery cells include at least one first battery cell arranged in the first region, and at least one second battery cell arranged in the second region. The battery pack of the present application can reduce or avoid the cask effect at low temperature and improve the energy retention rate at low temperature.

Abstract: A battery includes a plurality of battery cells and a support member configured to support the plurality of battery cells. The support member includes a recess. One battery cell of the battery cells extends into and is supported in the recess.

Abstract: A secondary battery and a preparation method thereof, and a battery module, battery pack, and apparatus containing a secondary battery are provided. In some embodiments, the secondary battery includes a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and an electrolyte, where the positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode film layer that is disposed on at least one surface of the positive electrode current collector and that includes a positive electrode active material, and the negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode film layer that is disposed on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector and that includes a negative electrode active material; and the positive electrode active material includes a first material and a second material.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a battery, an apparatus using a battery, and a manufacturing method and a manufacturing device of battery. The battery includes a battery cell and a thermal management component. The battery cell has a side wall and a bottom wall that are connected to each other. The thermal management component is configured to accommodate fluid to regulate temperature of the battery cell, where an accommodating portion is provided on the thermal management component, and configured to accommodate the battery cell, and the accommodating portion is attached to the bottom wall and side wall of the battery cell, to enable heat transfer between the battery cell and the thermal management component. The battery cell in the battery provided in the embodiments of this application can dissipate heat efficiently.

Abstract: This application relates to the field of energy storage technologies, and provides a battery, an apparatus, a preparation method of battery, and a preparation apparatus of battery. The battery includes a first battery cell and a second battery cell. The first battery cell includes a first pressure relief mechanism, the second battery cell includes a second pressure relief mechanism, an energy density of the first battery cell is greater than an energy density of the second battery cell, and an area of the first pressure relief mechanism is greater than an area of the second pressure relief mechanism. The apparatus includes the foregoing battery.

Abstract: A tank includes a plurality of independent accommodation cavities. Each of the accommodation cavities includes a corresponding fragile structure, and the fragile structures possess different packaging strengths.

Abstract: A battery includes a protective box provided with a guiding channel and a plurality of battery cells in the protective box. The plurality of battery cells include a first battery cell and a second battery cell adjacent to each other. The first battery cell includes a pressure relief end provided with a pressure relief mechanism. The pressure relief mechanism is configured to actuate release of internal pressure of the first battery cell in response to the internal pressure or an internal temperature of the first battery cell reaching a threshold. The guiding channel is configured to guide emissions released from the pressure relief mechanism. The pressure relief end of the first battery cell is staggered with one end of the second battery cell that is close to the pressure relief end, in a direction leaving the guiding channel.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a battery cell, which includes a housing and an electrode assembly. The electrode assembly is accommodated in the housing. A film structure is arranged at a position located on an inner wall of the housing and opposite to the electrode assembly. The film structure combines with the inner wall of the housing to form a capsule structure. An accommodation cavity is formed inside the capsule structure. In this way, the capsule structure is more space-efficient, and the battery cell is more structurally compact.

Abstract: This application provides a battery, an apparatus, a preparation method of battery, and a preparation apparatus of battery. The battery includes a first battery cell, a second battery cell, and a first thermal insulation member. The second battery cell is disposed adjacent to the first battery cell, an energy density of the second battery cell is less than that of the first battery cell, and the first thermal insulation member is disposed between the first battery cell and the second battery cell.