Abstract: An electrolyte including one or more nitrile benzoquinone compounds, and the nitrile benzoquinone compound is selected from the group consisting of the compounds represented by formula I, formula II, and formula III: The substituents R1 to R9 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a C2 to C12 ether group, a C1 to C12 alkoxy group, halogen, a C1 to C12 alkyl group, a C2 to C12 alkenyl group, a C2 to C12 alkynyl group, and a C6 to C26 aryl group. The electrolyte can form a stable protective film on a cathode, thereby increasing the cycle capacity retention rate and high temperature storage performance of an electrochemical device.

Abstract: An electrochemical apparatus includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator, and an electrolyte. The electrolyte includes a diluent, an electrolytic salt, and a compound of formula III. The diluent is selected from a group consisting of a compound of formula I and a compound of formula II. A molar mass of the diluent is Mz, and based on a total weight of the electrolyte, a percentage of the diluent is z wt %; a molar mass of the electrolytic salt is Mx, and based on the total weight of the electrolyte, a percentage of the electrolytic salt is x wt %; and a molar mass of the compound of formula III is My, and based on the total weight of the electrolyte, a percentage of the compound of formula III is y wt %, satisfying: 0.4 : 1 ? y M ? y : x M ? x ? 4 : 1 ; and z M ? z y M ? y + x M ? x ? 1.5 .

Abstract: An electrochemical apparatus, including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, an separator, and an electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode comprises a current collector and a positive active material layer, and the positive active material layer comprises a positive active material; and the electrolyte comprises a compound of Formula I: wherein R11, R12, R13, R14, R15 and R16 are each independently selected from: H, halogen, and the following substituted or unsubstituted groups: a C1-8 alkyl group, a C2-8 alkenyl group, a C2-8 alkynyl group, or a C6-12 aryl group; and an amount of the compound of Formula I required per 1 g of the positive active material is about 0.001 g to about 0.064 g. The present application can effectively improve high-temperature storage and high-temperature cycle performance of an electrochemical apparatus.

Abstract: An electrochemical device includes a positive electrode and an electrolyte. The positive electrode includes a positive current collector and a positive electrode material layer disposed on at least one surface of the positive current collector. After the electrochemical device is charged and discharged for a first cycle, a number of pores in any one region of a 20 ?m×20 ?m size on the positive current collector is X, where X is an integer ranging from 0 to 10. The electrolyte includes a fluorine-containing sulfonyl imide salt and a fluorine-containing substance Y. Based on a mass of the electrolyte, a mass percent of the fluorine-containing sulfonyl imide salt is A %, and a mass percent of the fluorine-containing substance Y is B %. X, A, and B satisfy: 0?AX/B?450.

Abstract: An electrolyte including an imidazolium salt compound and a pyridine compound. The electrolyte, includes a compound of Formula I and a compound of Formula II: where R1 is selected from halo, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted C1-C12 alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted C3-C12 cycloalkyl, and substituted or unsubstituted C6-C12 aryl; and R11, R12, R13, R14 and R15 are each independently selected from H, halo, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted C1-C12 alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted C3-C12 cycloalkyl, and substituted or unsubstituted C6-C12 aryl; when substituted, the substituent is halo or cyano.

Abstract: A PET hydrolase having high enzymatic activity is disclosed. The PET hydrolase has a modified amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2. The modified enzyme has improved PET-hydrolytic activity, thereby obtaining the high-yield and high-activity PET hydrolase, and enhancing the industrial application value of the PET hydrolase.

Abstract: An electrochemical device, including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator and an electrolyte.

Abstract: An electrochemical apparatus including a negative electrode plate and an electrolyte, where the negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode active material, where the negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based material; and the electrolyte includes a first substance, a second substance, and a third substance; where the first substance is selected from a fluorobenzene compound or a fluoroether compound; the second substance is at least one of phosphate, phosphite, carbonate, carboxylate, ether, or sulfone; and the third substance is a lithium salt; and based on mass of the electrolyte, a mass ratio of the second substance to the third substance is Y, where 0.8?Y?4. The electronic apparatus includes the electrochemical apparatus.

Abstract: An electrolytic solution includes an additive A and an additive B. The additive A includes at least one of additives represented by Formula I or Formula II: The additive B includes at least one of lithium ditluorophosphate, lithiur difluoro(oxalato)borate, or lithium bis(oxalato)borate. The additive A and additive B added in the electrolytic solution can alleviate the voltage drop of the electrochemical device during high-temperature storage, and increase the capacity retention rate of the electrochemical device during high-temperature storage. Moreover, when the electrochemical device is in a fully charged state, the additive A and additive B can implement decomposition reactions at a cathode interface successively to form a double-protected inorganic CEI layer, thereby improving voltage stability of the cathode interface under high potentials.

Abstract: An electrochemical device includes a positive electrode plate and an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution includes a phosphorus additive represented by Formula I: A mass percent of the phosphorus additive represented by Formula I in the electrolytic solution is A %. The electrolytic solution further includes a first additive. The first additive includes at least one of fluoroethylene carbonate or vinylene carbonate. The positive electrode plate includes a positive active material; the positive active material includes an M element; the M element includes at least one of Al, Mg, Ti, or B; a mass percent of the M element in the positive active material is X %; and 0.0001?X/A?40. The electrochemical device is highly stable to thermal shocks.

Abstract: An electrochemical device, including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator and an electrolyte. The electrolyte includes a nitrile compound, and the mass percentage of the nitrile compound in the electrolyte is A %; the negative electrode includes a current collector, wherein the current collector comprises a first region and a second region; the first region is provided with a negative electrode active substance layer; the second region does not comprise a negative electrode active substance layer; the area of the second region is B % of the surface area of the current collector; and A×B<600.

Abstract: An electrolyte includes ethyl propionate, propyl propionate, ethylene carbonate, and propylene carbonate, where based on a total mass of the electrolyte, a mass percentage of ethyl propionate is a %, a mass percentage of propyl propionate is b %, a mass percentage of ethylene carbonate is c %, and a mass percentage of propylene carbonate is d %, where 20?a+b?50, 0<c/d<1, and 15?c+d?50. The electrolyte significantly improves floating charge performance of electrochemical apparatuses at high voltage.

Abstract: A modified cutinase is disclosed. The cutinase has the modified amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the modification is a substitution of asparagine at position 181 with alanine, or substitutions of asparagine at position 181 with alanine and phenylalanine at position 235 with leucine. The modified enzyme has improved PET-hydrolytic activity, and thus, the high-activity PET hydrolase is obtained, and the industrial application value of the PET hydrolase is enhanced.

Abstract: An electrochemical apparatus, including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte, where the electrolyte includes fluoroethylene carbonate and non-fluorinated cyclic carbonate, the fluoroethylene carbonate accounts for a % of the electrolyte by mass, and the non-fluorinated cyclic carbonate accounts for b % of the electrolyte by mass, where 0.05?a/b?2.5.

Abstract: A negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer disposed on the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material. The negative electrode active material contains a silicon-based active material, and a mass percentage of the silicon-based active material based on a mass of the negative electrode active material is X%. The electrolyte contains metal ions. Based on mass of the electrolyte, a mass proportion of the metal ions is A ppm, and 0<X/A?8.

Abstract: A PET hydrolase having improved thermal stability is disclosed. The PET hydrolase has a modified amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 or a modified amino acid sequence with at least 80% sequence identity of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the modification is a substitution of asparagine at position 248 or a corresponding position with proline.

Abstract: An electrolyte including an imidazolium salt compound and a pyridine compound. The electrolyte, includes a compound of Formula I and a compound of Formula II: where R1 is selected from halo, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted C1-C12 alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted C3-C12 cycloalkyl, and substituted or unsubstituted C6-C12 aryl; and R11, R12, R13, R14 and R15 are each independently selected from H, halo, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted C1-C12 alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2-C12 alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted C3-C12 cycloalkyl, and substituted or unsubstituted C6-C12 aryl; when substituted, the substituent is halo or cyano.

Abstract: An electrochemical device, including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator and an electrolyte. The electrolyte includes a nitrile compound, and the mass percentage of the nitrile compound in the electrolyte is A %; the negative electrode includes a current collector, wherein the current collector comprises a first region and a second region; the first region is provided with a negative electrode active substance layer; the second region does not comprise a negative electrode active substance layer; the area of the second region is B % of the surface area of the current collector; and A×B<600.

Abstract: An electrochemical device includes a negative electrode plate and an electrolyte. The negative electrode plate includes a negative active material. A specific surface area of the negative active material is A m2/g and 0.3?A?4. The electrolyte includes fluorocarboxylate and fluorocarbonate. Based on a mass of the electrolyte, a mass percent of the fluorocarboxylate is X % and a mass percent of the fluorocarbonate is Y %, 5?Y?70, and the electrochemical device satisfies 50?X+Y?85, and 6?Y/A?200. The synergy between the negative active material and the electrolyte can effectively improve cycle performance of the electrochemical device under high voltages, and alleviate lithium plating of the negative electrode.

Abstract: A PET hydrolase having improved thermal stability is disclosed. The PET hydrolase has a modified amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 or a modified amino acid sequence with at least 80% sequence identity of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the modification is a substitution of asparagine at position 248 or a corresponding position with proline.