Abstract: A coated positive electrode active material includes a positive electrode active material and a coating material that covers at least a part of a surface of the positive electrode active material. The coating material includes a phosphoric acid ester. The phosphoric acid ester includes at least one selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, and an alkynyl group. A positive electrode material includes the coated positive electrode active material and a first solid electrolyte material. The first solid electrolyte material includes Li, M, and X. M is at least one selected from the group consisting of metal elements and metalloid elements other than Li. X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode includes positive electrode active material particles, the positive electrode active material particles include a composite oxide containing lithium and a transition metal, and a cover material covering at least a portion of a surface of the composite oxide, and the cover material includes a metal oxide, and a phosphorus compound covering at least a portion of a surface of the metal oxide.

Abstract: The composite active material according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes an active material including Li, Ti, and O and a first solid electrolyte. The active material is a porous material having a plurality of pores. The first solid electrolyte includes Li, M, and X. M is at least one selected from the group consisting of metal elements and metalloid elements belonging to the 5th or 6th period. X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I. At least a part of the first solid electrolyte is present inside the plurality of pores.

Abstract: A coated positive electrode active material includes a positive electrode active material and a coating material that covers at least a part of a surface of the positive electrode active material. The coating material includes Al2Ox where x satisfies 0<x<3. A positive electrode material includes the coated positive electrode active material and a first solid electrolyte material. The first solid electrolyte material includes Li, M, and X. M is at least one selected from the group consisting of metal elements and metalloid elements other than Li. X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode includes a composite oxide containing lithium and a transition metal, and an additive covering at least a portion of a surface of the composite oxide. The additive includes a metal oxide and a phosphate compound, and the phosphate compound has at least one intramolecular alkenyl group.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a secondary battery includes a negative electrode mixture layer having a negative electrode active material, a first layer covering at least a portion of a surface of the negative electrode active material, and a second layer covering at least a portion of a surface of the first layer, wherein the first layer includes a carbon material, and the second layer includes silicone.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a positive electrode having a positive electrode mixture layer, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode mixture layer includes a positive electrode active material and inactive particles, the positive electrode active material includes a lithium-containing composite oxide, an average particle size D1 of the positive electrode active material and an average particle size D2 of the inactive particles satisfy D1>D2, and a viscosity at 30° C. of the nonaqueous electrolyte is less than 2 mPa·s.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes: a first electrode; a second electrode; a first solid electrolyte covering the first electrode, the first solid electrolyte containing an alkaline earth metal; and a liquid electrolyte filling the space between the first electrode and the second electrode, the liquid electrolyte containing a non-aqueous solvent and a salt of the alkaline earth metal dissolved in the non-aqueous solvent.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte according to the present disclosure has a composition represented by MgxZry(POz)2 (0<x?3.5, 0?y<1.5, and 3?z?4.25), and includes an amorphous part. The composition may be represented by Mgx(POz)2 (3?x?3.5 and 3?z?4.25). The composition may be represented by MgxZry(POz)2 (0<x<3.5, 0<y<1.5, and 3?z?4.25).

Abstract: Provided is a cathode active material comprising a lithium composite oxide and a covering material which covers a surface of the lithium composite oxide. The lithium composite oxide is a multi-phase mixture including a first phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a monoclinic crystal; a second phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a hexagonal crystal; and a third phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a cubical crystal. The lithium composite oxide has an integral intensity ratio I(18°-20°)/I(43°-46°) of not less than 0.05 and not more than 0.99, where the integral intensity I(?°-?°) is an integral intensity of a peak which is a maximum peak present within a range of a diffraction angle 2? of not less than ?° and not more than ?° in an X-ray diffraction pattern of the lithium composite oxide. The covering material has an electronic conductivity of not more than 106 S/m.

Abstract: A cathode active material includes a lithium composite oxide and a covering material which covers a surface of the lithium composite oxide. The lithium composite oxide is a multi-phase mixture including a first phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a space group C2/m and a second phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a space group R-3m. The lithium composite oxide has an integral intensity ratio I(18°-20°)/I(43°-46°) of not less than 0.05 and not more than 1.15, where the integral intensity ratio I(18°-20°)/I(43°-46°) is a ratio of an integral intensity I(18°-20°) to an integral intensity I(43°-46°). The integral intensity I(?°-?°) is an integral intensity of a first peak which is a maximum peak present within a range of a diffraction angle 2? of not less than ?° and not more than ?° in an X-ray diffraction pattern of the lithium composite oxide.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte has a composition represented by the formula: MgxMySiOz, where M represents at least one selected from the group consisting of Ti, Zr, Hf, Ca, Sr, and Ba; x satisfies 0<x<2; y satisfies 0<y<2; and z satisfies 3<z<6.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte comprises a compound represented by a formula MgxAl2-yMyOz, where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, Ti, and Zr; 0<x<1; 0.125?y?0.5; and 3.8?z?4.1.

Abstract: An interconnect structure according to the present disclosure includes: an interconnect layer containing a metal element as a main component and extending in a direction; a metal layer opposite to the interconnect layer, and a solid electrolyte layer between the interconnect layer and the metal layer. The solid electrolyte layer encloses the interconnect layer at least in a cross-sectional view taken along a plane orthogonal to the direction. The interconnect layer and the metal layer are electrically insulated from each other by the solid electrolyte layer.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte includes an oxynitride that contains an alkaline-earth metal, phosphorus, oxygen, and nitrogen. A P2p spectrum obtained by an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy measurement of the oxynitride contains a peak component originating from a P—N bond.

Abstract: Provided is a cathode active material comprising a lithium composite oxide and a covering material which covers a surface of the lithium composite oxide. The lithium composite oxide is a multi-phase mixture including a first phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a monoclinic crystal; a second phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a hexagonal crystal; and a third phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a cubical crystal. The lithium composite oxide has an integral intensity ratio I(18°-20°)/I(43°-46°) of not less than 0.05 and not more than 0.99, where the integral intensity I(?°-?°) is an integral intensity of a peak which is a maximum peak present within a range of a diffraction angle 2? of not less than ?° and not more than ?° in an X-ray diffraction pattern of the lithium composite oxide. The covering material has an electronic conductivity of not more than 106 S/m.

Abstract: Provided is a cathode active material including a lithium composite oxide and a covering material which covers a surface of the lithium composite oxide. The lithium composite oxide is a multi-phase mixture including a first phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a space group C2/m and a second phase having a crystal structure which belongs to a space group R-3m. The lithium composite oxide has an integral intensity ratio I(18°-20°)/I(43°-46°) of not less than 0.05 and not more than 1.15, where the integral intensity ratio I(18°-20°)/I(43°-46°) is a ratio of an integral intensity I(18°-20°) to an integral intensity I(43°-46°). The integral intensity I(?°-?°) is an integral intensity of a first peak which is a maximum peak present within a range of a diffraction angle 2? of not less than ?° and not more than ?° in an X-ray diffraction pattern of the lithium composite oxide. The covering material has an electronic conductivity of not more than 106 S/m.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte has a composition represented by the formula: MgxSiOyNz, where 1<x<2, 3<y<5, and 0?z<1. The solid electrolyte is an amorphous material.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte comprises a compound represented by a formula MgxAl2-yMyOz, where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, Ti, and Zr; 0<x<1; 0.125?y?0.5; and 3.8?z?4.1.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte includes an oxynitride that contains an alkaline-earth metal, phosphorus, oxygen, and nitrogen. A P2p spectrum obtained by an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy measurement of the oxynitride contains a peak component originating from a P—N bond.