Abstract: A positive electrode material, and a secondary battery, battery module, battery pack, and electric apparatus including the same are disclosed. The positive electrode material includes an active substance and a binder, and the binder has the following formula: The fluorine-free binder in the positive electrode material not only has good flexibility and cohesiveness but also good NMP solubility and thus is a good substitute for PVDF.

Abstract: In various embodiments, provided are an electrode plate comprising a main body region and an isolation region, the isolation region is arranged on both sides of the main body along a width direction of the electrode plate, the isolation region is provided with an insulating strip coating, and the main body region is provided with an active material layer, a method for preparing the electrode plate, a secondary battery, a battery module, and a battery pack. An outer edge of the active material layer is confined to a junction between the main body region and the isolation region, and a contact angle between a slurry forming the active material layer and the insulating strip coating is more than 90°, thereby improving the problem of diffusion of the active material slurry along the width direction of the electrode plate, and reducing a defective rate of the electrode plate.

Abstract: This application relates to an electrode plate structure. With a ratio CB1 of a surface loading of a second cathode material layer to a surface loading of a first anode material layer controlled to be 1:(1.01-1.3) and a ratio CB2 of a surface loading of a first cathode material layer to a surface loading of a second anode material layer controlled to be 1:(1.03-1.4), the surface loadings of the first anode material layer and second anode material layer are slightly higher than the surface loadings of the corresponding second cathode material layer and first cathode material layer, so that during cycling, especially at a high rate, the first anode material layer and the second anode material layer can provide sufficient lithiation capacity, avoiding lithium precipitation on the anode. This application also implements a differential design for the material layers on two sides of the electrode plates.

Abstract: An electrode sheet includes a current collector as well as an insulating layer and an active material layer arranged on the current collector along a first direction, the insulating layer is first formed on the current collector, and then the active material layer is formed on the current collector, so that an edge portion on one side of the active material layer close to the insulating layer covers a first edge region of the insulating layer.

Abstract: This application discloses a negative electrode composition, a negative electrode slurry, a negative electrode plate, a secondary battery, and an electrical device containing the secondary battery. The negative electrode composition includes a negative active material and a plasticizer. The plasticizer includes a polyether polyol. The negative electrode composition of this application can effectively reduce the risk of cracking of the negative electrode film layer, improve electrolyte wettability of the negative electrode plate, and in turn, improve the energy density, cycle performance, and C-rate performance of the secondary battery.

Abstract: A polymer includes an anchor group, a solvating segment, and an end group. The anchor group is any one or more selected from —COOR1, —SO3R2, or —PO(OR3)OR4. R1, R2, R3 and R4 each independently include a first group and a second group. The first group is H. The second group is any one or more selected from C1 to C12 alkyl, C6 to C20 aryl, or C5 to C20 heteroaryl. The solvating segment is any one or more selected from segments that include the following structural units.

Abstract: The present application provides a coating die, a coating device and a coating method. The coating die includes a first die and a second die, the first die is connected to the second die and enclosed to form a slot to output slurry; the first die includes a die body, a lip portion and a lip adjustment assembly; the lip portion is connected to the die body and is located at a discharge end of the slot; the lip adjustment assembly is used for adjusting a temperature of the lip portion to control a deformation of the lip portion. The solution of the present application can improve the consistency of coating.

Abstract: A film preparation apparatus includes a single-screw machine and an extrusion die. The single-screw machine is configured for conveying and extruding an active material mixture, and the extrusion die is connected with a discharge end of the single-screw machine and configured for extruding out an active material film. A screw of the single-screw machine includes a compression section, an axial length of the compression section is L1, an axial length of the screw is L, and 0.45?L1/L?0.65.

Abstract: Provided are an air nozzle and a coater. The air nozzle includes an air outlet chamber, an air return chamber, and an infrared light assembly, where the air outlet chamber includes an air outlet panel, the air outlet panel facing a substrate to be treated; the air return chamber is provided with an air return panel on a side facing the substrate, the air return panel being provided with a plurality of punch holes for communication with the air return chamber; the air outlet panel is configured to convey a medium inside the air outlet chamber to outside the air nozzle, and the medium enters the air return chamber through the air return panel after passing through the substrate; and the infrared light assembly is provided on a path of the medium entering the air return chamber.

Abstract: An electrode assembly includes a water-based positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate, wherein the water-based positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode film layer located on at least one surface of the positive electrode current collector; and the negative electrode plate comprises a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode film layer located on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector; at least part of surface of the water-based positive electrode plate is provided with a plurality of first micropores, and satisfies: 0.001%?(S12×H12×D1)/(S11×C1×H11)?1%, at least part of surface of the negative electrode plate is provided with a plurality of second micropores, and satisfies: 0<(S22×H22×D2)/(S21×C2×H21)?2.5%.

Abstract: An extrusion coating apparatus includes a housing having an inner chamber, a housing wall of the housing having a feed port and a coating outlet both communicated with the inner chamber, the coating outlet being in a slit shape; and further includes a porous structure disposed in the inner chamber and located on a material flow path between the feed port and the coating outlet, so that at least a portion of a material passes through the porous structure.

Abstract: A pole piece manufacturing device is described. The pole piece manufacturing device includes a membrane forming mechanism, a composite mechanism, a detection mechanism and an adjustment mechanism. The membrane forming mechanism is configured to form an active substance into a membrane. The composite mechanism is configured to composite the membrane and a substrate into a pole piece. The detection mechanism is is configured to detect a thickness or a weight per unit area of the membrane. The adjustment mechanism is configured to adjust the membrane forming mechanism according to detection results of the detection mechanism, so as to control the thickness or the weight per unit area of the membrane within a preset range. The membrane is detected by providing the detection mechanism. When the membrane does not meet the design requirements, the membrane forming mechanism is adjusted timely through the adjustment mechanism to make it meet the design requirements.

Abstract: The present application provides a negative electrode slurry, and a method for preparing the same, as well as a negative electrode plate, a secondary battery, a battery module, a battery pack, and an electrical apparatus thereof, where the negative electrode slurry comprises a negative electrode binder, and the negative electrode binder comprises a polymer composed of a building block represented by formula (I). The negative electrode binder in the present application is used to effectively improve the problem of roller sticking of the negative electrode plate during cold pressing, and the negative electrode binder and the negative electrode active material are better cladded, thereby reducing solid electrolyte interface reconstruction during cycles, and improving cycling performance and storage performance of the secondary battery.

Abstract: Provided are a secondary battery including an electrode sheet, the electrode sheet including: a current collector and an active material layer; the active material layer is provided on at least one surface of the current collector; the active material layer is divided into a first region and a second region in its thickness direction; the first region is located in a direction close to the surface of the current collector, the thickness of the first region accounts for ½ of the thickness of the active material layer, the binder content in the first region is denoted as A; the second region is located in a direction away from the surface of the current collector, the thickness of the second region accounts for ½ of the thickness of the active material layer, and the binder content in the second region is denoted as B; the electrode sheet satisfies: 1<B/A?1.04.

Abstract: An electrode assembly includes a water-based positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate, wherein the water-based positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode film layer located on at least one surface of the positive electrode current collector; and the negative electrode plate comprises a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode film layer located on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector; at least part of surface of the water-based positive electrode plate is provided with a plurality of first micropores, and satisfies: 0.001%?(S12×H12×D1)/(S11×C1×H11)?1%, at least part of surface of the negative electrode plate is provided with a plurality of second micropores, and satisfies: 0<(S22×H22×D2)/(S21×C2×H21)?2.5%.

Abstract: A coating die head includes a die head body and at least two regulators. A discharge channel communicating with an external environment is disposed on the die head body. The discharge channel includes a discharge port. The discharge port extends along a first direction. The first direction intersects a discharge direction of the discharge channel. The at least two regulators are disposed on the die head body and distributed along the first direction. At least a part of each regulator is movable in the discharge channel along a second direction. The second direction is perpendicular to the discharge direction and the first direction. A dimension along the first direction differs between the at least two regulators.

Abstract: In various embodiments, provided are an electrode plate, a method for preparing the same, a secondary battery, a battery module, and a battery pack comprising a main body region and an isolation region, where the isolation region is arranged on both sides of the main body region along a width direction of the electrode plate, the isolation region is provided with an insulating strip coating, and the main body region is provided with an active material layer. An outer edge of the active material layer is confined to a junction between the main body region and the isolation region, and a contact angle between a slurry forming the active material layer and the insulating strip coating is more than 90°, thereby improving the problem of diffusion of the active material slurry along the width direction of the electrode plate, and reducing a defective rate of the electrode plate.

Abstract: A strip diverting mechanism includes a negative pressure unit and an air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit are arranged opposite each other, and a gap through which a strip passes is formed between the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit is configured to provide a suction force to the strip and the air discharge unit is configured to provide a repulsive force to the strip, to prevent the strip from contacting the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit comprises two air channels located at two sides of the negative pressure unit and configured to discharge air to a direction away from the negative pressure unit, to generate a negative pressure area at a center of the negative pressure unit.

Abstract: A secondary battery is disclosed. The secondary battery includes a first binder and a second binder, the first binder includes at least one of polyvinylidene fluoride, rubber, epoxy resin, polyurethane, and acrylate, and the second binder includes at least one of polytetrafluoroethylene, polyimide, polypropylene, polyethylene, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, and styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene block copolymer.

Abstract: An electrode plate manufacturing apparatus includes a roller press mechanism configured to roller press an electrode plate and a freezing mechanism disposed upstream of the roller press mechanism. The freezing mechanism is configured to freeze the electrode plate. An electrode plate manufacturing method includes freezing an electrode plate and roller pressing the frozen electrode plate.