Abstract: A cathode material includes a plurality of first particles. Each first particle includes a secondary particle composed of a plurality of third particles, and the first particle includes a first lithium-containing transition metal oxide; and a plurality of second particles. The second particle includes a fourth particle and/or a secondary particle composed of a plurality of fourth particles, and the second particle includes a second lithium-containing transition metal oxide. The electrochemical device including the cathode material is significantly improved in the aspects of energy density, capacity attenuation and service life.

Abstract: An electrochemical device includes a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and an electrolyte. The positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode active layer, the positive electrode active layer includes a positive electrode active material, and the positive electrode active material includes an additive. During charge/discharge the electrochemical device, when the electrochemical device is in a fully discharged state, an X-ray diffraction pattern of the positive electrode plate has a characteristic diffraction peak 1 at a diffraction angle 2? ranging from 17.5° to 19.5°, and the additive includes manganese element.

Abstract: An electrochemical apparatus, including a positive electrode plate, where the positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode active material layer, and the positive electrode active material layer includes a first lithium manganese oxide and a second lithium manganese oxide; and in a fully discharged state of the electrochemical apparatus, through Raman test, the first lithium manganese oxide has a characteristic peak A in a range of 507 cm?1±10 cm?1 and a characteristic peak B in a range of 660 cm?1±10 cm?1, and the second lithium manganese oxide has a characteristic peak C in a range of 625 cm?1±10 cm?1. The electrochemical apparatus has high initial coulombic efficiency and excellent cycling performance on the basis of high energy density.

Abstract: An electrochemical device, including a positive electrode plate. The positive electrode plate includes a positive active material layer. When the electrochemical device is in a fully discharged state, an X-ray diffraction pattern of the positive active material layer exhibits a first diffraction peak and a second diffraction peak in a range of 17.8° to 19.2°. A diffraction angle of the first diffraction peak is smaller than a diffraction angle of the second diffraction peak. The electrochemical device achieves an increased energy density and improved cycle performance.

Abstract: An electrochemical device, including a positive electrode. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer disposed on a surface of the positive electrode current collector. The positive electrode active material layer includes a base portion and a protruding portion on a surface of the base portion away from the current collector, where a thickness of the base portion is d microns, and a height of the protruding portion is a microns. The positive electrode active material layer includes a positive electrode active material, and the positive electrode active material includes a lithium-nickel composite oxide, where a molar proportion of element nickel in the lithium-nickel composite oxide in metal elements other than lithium in the lithium-nickel composite oxide is X, satisfying: 0.2d×x?a?1.15d×x.

Abstract: An electrochemical device includes a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and an electrolyte. The negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode active layer, the positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode active layer, the positive electrode active layer includes a positive electrode active material, the positive electrode active layer includes element aluminum, an amount A (mmol) of the element aluminum in the positive electrode active layer and a total area B (m2) of the negative electrode active layer satisfy 3?A/B?25, and the positive electrode active material includes lithium manganese oxide and a manganese-containing compound.

Abstract: A positive active material, including a lithium manganese oxide. An X-ray diffraction pattern of the positive active material exhibits a first diffraction peak in a range of 14.3° to 16.3° and a second diffraction peak in a range of 17.3° to 19.3°. The positive active material of this application achieves a high specific charge capacity and high structural stability, and can increase the energy density and lifespan of the electrochemical device.

Abstract: A positive electrode material, including: a matrix and a first coating layer located on surface of the matrix, where based a molar content of metal elements other than Li in the first coating layer, a molar percentage of element Co in the first coating layer is W1; and based on a molar content of metal elements other than Li in the matrix, a molar percentage of element Co in the matrix is W2, where W1>W2; and the first coating layer includes a first region having a spinel phase structure.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material, including: a secondary particle formed from a primary particle. The secondary particle includes an inner part and an outer part that wraps the inner part. A ratio of an average particle size of primary particles in the outer part to an average particle size of primary particles in the inner part is G, and 1.1?G?10. The outer part is a region from an interface of the secondary particle to a surface of the secondary particle, and the inner part is a region from the interface of the secondary particle to a center of the secondary particle. The positive electrode active material in this disclosure improves cycle performance while ensuring good rate performance.

Abstract: A positive active material, including a matrix and a first material existing on a surface of the matrix. The matrix includes a core and a shell layer. An interplanar spacing d1 of a (003) plane of the first material is less than an interplanar spacing d2 of a (003) plane of the core. By controlling the interplanar spacing d1 of the (003) plane of the first material to be less than the interplanar spacing d2 of the (003) plane of the core, the structural stability of the surface of the positive active material can be improved, and an interfacial charge transfer resistance of the positive active material can be reduced, thereby helping to improve both cycle performance and kinetic performance of the electrochemical device.

Abstract: A cathode material includes a lithium composite oxide matrix including lithium (Li) and at least one selected from the group consisting of cobalt (Co), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), and aluminium (Al), and has a surface layer which is a rocksalt structure and includes tungsten (W); and a material layer formed on the surface layer of the lithium composite oxide matrix and including tungsten (W) and lithium (Li). The cathode material of the present application provides excellent high-temperature cycle and high-temperature storage performance, and the capability of discharge at a high rate, and improves the safety performance of the electrochemical device.

Abstract: A positive electrode material includes first monocrystalline particles, and the first monocrystalline particle has a first length-diameter ratio L1, where L1 satisfies 2?L1?5. The positive electrode material includes the first monocrystalline particle having the first length-diameter ratio L1, and a high length-diameter ratio of the first monocrystalline particle is conducive to reducing active crystal planes which cause side reactions on a surface of the positive electrode material, and suppressing structural phase change and interface side reactions of the positive electrode material, which leads to improved cycling performance and storage performance of the electrochemical apparatus at high voltage and high temperature.

Abstract: A positive electrode material, when an electrode including such positive electrode material is assembled with lithium metal to form a button cell and the button cell is charged and discharged at a current of 0.04 C in the voltage range of 2.8 V to 4.5 V, a differential capacity versus voltage dQ/dV curve obtained has a first oxidation peak and a first reduction peak in a range of 4.2 V to 4.5 V. The positive electrode material has high energy density as well as improved kinetic performance and high-temperature stability.

Abstract: A positive electrode material includes secondary particles formed from primary particles. The positive electrode material satisfies the following relational expression: 15%?(Dv50a?Dv50b)/Dv50b?80%, where Dv50a represents Dv50 directly measured by a laser particle size analyzer for the positive electrode material without ultrasonic treatment, Dv50b represents Dv50 measured by the laser particle size analyzer for the positive electrode material after ultrasonic treatment, and Dv50 represents a particle size of the positive electrode material at a cumulative volume of 50% in a volume-based particle size distribution as measured by starting from small particle sizes. The secondary particles of the positive electrode material that meets the foregoing condition can form soft agglomerates, so that the electrochemical device is of high cycle performance and high safety performance.

Abstract: A metal hydroxide includes Ni element. An axial lattice constant c ? of the metal hydroxide satisfies: 0.363x+4.2?c?0.363x+4.4, where, based on a total molar mass of a metal element in the metal hydroxide, a molar percentage of the Ni element in the metal hydroxide is x. The lattice constant c of the metal hydroxide falls within a specified value range. The positive electrode material prepared from the metal hydroxide serving as a precursor is of excellent structural stability in a charging and discharging environment, and improves the cycle performance, high-temperature performance, and safety performance of lithium-ion batteries.

Abstract: An electrochemical device includes a positive electrode plate and an electrolyte, where the positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode material layer, the positive electrode material layer includes a positive electrode active material, and the positive electrode active material contains element Mn and element X, where element X includes at least one of element Co or element Al, and a molar ratio of element X to element Mn is A %, A ranging from 0.1 to 10; and the electrolyte includes a boron-containing lithium salt. Under a synergistic effect of the positive electrode active material and the electrolyte, rate performance and cycling performance of the electrochemical device can be improved.

Abstract: A positive active material includes an element Mn and an element Al. A positive active material particle includes a first region close to a surface of the positive active material particle and a second region away from the surface of the positive active material particle. A molar ratio between Al and Mn in the first region is a1, the molar ratio between Al and Mn in the second region is a2, and 1.1?a1/a2?100.

Abstract: A positive electrode material, including a lithium transition metal oxide. As tested by X-ray diffractometry, a full width at half maximum FWHM(101) of a (101) crystal plane diffraction peak and a full width at half maximum FWHM(104) of a (104) crystal plane diffraction peak of the positive electrode material satisfy: FWHM(101)/FWHM(104)?0.7. This application further provides an electrochemical device and an electronic device that includes the positive electrode material. The positive electrode material is of excellent structural stability under high temperature and high voltage, and is of excellent kinetic performance under high-rate charging and discharging conditions.

Abstract: A cathode material includes a plurality of first particles. Each first particle includes a secondary particle composed of a plurality of third particles, and the first particle includes a first lithium-containing transition metal oxide; and a plurality of second particles. The second particle includes a fourth particle and/or a secondary particle composed of a plurality of fourth particles, and the second particle includes a second lithium-containing transition metal oxide. The electrochemical device including the cathode material is significantly improved in the aspects of energy density, capacity attenuation and service life.

Abstract: A positive electrode material includes secondary particles formed from primary particles. The positive electrode material satisfies the following relational expression: 15%?(Dv50a?Dv50b)/Dv50b?80%, where Dv50a represents Dv50 directly measured by a laser particle size analyzer for the positive electrode material without ultrasonic treatment, Dv50b represents Dv50 measured by the laser particle size analyzer for the positive electrode material after ultrasonic treatment, and Dv50 represents a particle size of the positive electrode material at a cumulative volume of 50% in a volume-based particle size distribution as measured by starting from small particle sizes. The secondary particles of the positive electrode material that meets the foregoing condition can form soft agglomerates, so that the electrochemical device is of high cycle performance and high safety performance.