鋰離子充電電池的基礎知識
一般而言,鋰離子電池有三部分構成:
1.鋰離子電芯
2.保護電路(PCM)
3.外殼即膠殼
電池的分類
從鋰離子電池與手機配合情況來看,一般分為外置電池和內置電池,這種叫法很容易理解,外置電池就是直接裝在手上背面,如: MOTOROLA 191,SAMSUNG 系列等;而內置電池就是裝入手機后,還另有一個外殼把其扣在手機電池內,如:MOTOROLA 998,8088,NOKIA的大部分機型
1.外置電池
外置電池的封裝形式有超聲波焊接和卡扣兩種:
1.1超聲波焊接
外殼
這種封裝形式的電池外殼均有底面殼之分,材料一般為ABS+PC料,面殼一般噴油處理,代表型號有 :MOTOROLA 191,SAMSUNG 系列,原裝電池的外殼經噴油處理后長期使用一般不會磨花,而一些品牌電池或水貨電池用上幾天外殼噴油就開始脫落了.其原因為:手機電池的外殼較便宜,而噴油處理的成本一般為外殼的幾倍(好一點的),這樣處理一般有三道工序:噴光油(打底),噴油(形成顏色),再噴亮油(順序應該是這樣的,如果我沒記錯的話),而一些廠商為了降低成本就省去了第一和第三道工序,這樣成本就很低了.
超聲波焊塑機
其作用為:焊接,有了好的超聲波焊塑機不夠的,是否能夠焊接OK,還與外殼的材料和焊塑機參數設置有很大關系,外殼方面主要與生產廠家的水口料摻雜情況有關,而參數設置則需自己摸索,由于涉及到公司一些技術資料,在這里不便多講.
1.2卡扣式
卡(ka)(ka)扣(kou)式(shi)(shi)電池(chi)的(de)原理為底面殼設計時形(xing)成卡(ka)(ka)扣(kou)式(shi)(shi),其(qi)一(yi)般(ban)為一(yi)次(ci)性,如果卡(ka)(ka)好后用戶強行折開的(de)話,就(jiu)無法復原,不(bu)過這對于(yu)生產廠家(jia)來講不(bu)是(shi)很(hen)大的(de)難度(卡(ka)(ka)好后再折開),其(qi)代表型號有:愛(ai)立信788,MOTOROLA V66.
2.內置電池
內置電池的封形式也有兩種,超聲波焊接和包標(使用商標將電池全部包起)
超聲波焊接的電池主要有:NOKIA 8210,8250,8310,7210等.
包標的電池就很多了,如前兩年很滸的MOTO998 ,8088了.
第二(er)節 鋰離子電芯的基本知識
鋰離子電芯是一種新型的電池能源,它不含金屬鋰,在充放電過程中,只有鋰離子在正負極間往來運動,電極和電解質不參與反應。鋰離子電芯的能量容量密度可以達到300Wh/L,重量容量密度可以達到125Wh/L。
一、 電芯原理
鋰離子電(dian)芯(xin)的(de)反應機理是(shi)隨(sui)著充放電(dian)的(de)進行,鋰離子在(zai)正負極(ji)之間嵌入脫出,往返穿梭電(dian)芯(xin)內部而(er)沒有金屬鋰的(de)存(cun)在(zai),因此(ci)鋰離子電(dian)芯(xin)更加安全穩定。
二、 電芯的構造
電芯的正極是LiCoO2加導電劑和粘合劑,涂在鋁箔上形成正極板,負極是層狀石墨加導電劑及粘合劑涂在銅箔基帶上,目前比較先進的負極層狀石墨顆粒已采用納米碳。
根據(ju)上述的(de)(de)(de)反應機(ji)理,正極采用(yong)LiCoO2、LiNiO2、LiMn2O2,其中(zhong)LiCoO2本是一(yi)(yi)種(zhong)層結構(gou)很(hen)穩定的(de)(de)(de)晶(jing)型,但(dan)當(dang)(dang)從LiCoO2拿走XLi后(hou)(hou),其結構(gou)可能發(fa)生(sheng)變化(hua),但(dan)是否發(fa)生(sheng)變化(hua)取決于X的(de)(de)(de)大(da)(da)小。通過研(yan)究發(fa)現當(dang)(dang)X>0.5時Li1-XCoO2的(de)(de)(de)結構(gou)表現為(wei)極其不穩定,會發(fa)生(sheng)晶(jing)型癱塌(ta),其外部(bu)表現為(wei)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯(xin)的(de)(de)(de)壓(ya)(ya)倒(dao)(dao)終結。所以(yi)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯(xin)在(zai)使(shi)用(yong)過程中(zhong)應通過限(xian)制充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)來控(kong)制Li1-XCoO2中(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)X值(zhi),一(yi)(yi)般充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)不大(da)(da)于4.2V那么X小于0.5 ,這時Li1-XCoO2的(de)(de)(de)晶(jing)型仍是穩定的(de)(de)(de)。負極C6其本身有自己的(de)(de)(de)特(te)點,當(dang)(dang)第一(yi)(yi)次化(hua)成后(hou)(hou),正極LiCoO2中(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)Li被充(chong)到負極C6中(zhong),當(dang)(dang)放電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)時Li回到正極LiCoO2中(zhong),但(dan)化(hua)成之后(hou)(hou)必須有一(yi)(yi)部(bu)分Li留在(zai)負極C6中(zhong),心以(yi)保(bao)證(zheng)下(xia)次充(chong)放電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)Li的(de)(de)(de)正常(chang)嵌入(ru),否則(ze)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯(xin)的(de)(de)(de)壓(ya)(ya)倒(dao)(dao)很(hen)短,為(wei)了保(bao)證(zheng)有一(yi)(yi)部(bu)分Li留在(zai)負極C6中(zhong),一(yi)(yi)般通過限(xian)制放電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)下(xia)限(xian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)來實現。所以(yi)鋰電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯(xin)的(de)(de)(de)安全充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)上限(xian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)≤4 .2V,放電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)下(xia)限(xian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)≥2.5V。
三、 電芯的安全性
電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯的(de)安(an)全性(xing)與電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯的(de)設計(ji)、材(cai)(cai)料(liao)及(ji)(ji)生(sheng)產工藝生(sheng)產過(guo)程的(de)控制等因素密(mi)切相(xiang)關。在(zai)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯的(de)充放電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)過(guo)程中,正負(fu)極材(cai)(cai)料(liao)的(de)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)極電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)位(wei)(wei)均處于動態變化中,隨著充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓的(de)增高,正極材(cai)(cai)料(liao)(LixCoO2)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)位(wei)(wei)不斷上升,嵌鋰(li)的(de)負(fu)極材(cai)(cai)料(liao)(LixC6)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)位(wei)(wei)首先下(xia)降(jiang)(jiang),然后出(chu)現(xian)一個(ge)較長的(de)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)位(wei)(wei)平(ping)臺,當充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓過(guo)高( >4.2V)或(huo)由于負(fu)極活(huo)性(xing)材(cai)(cai)料(liao)面密(mi)度(du)相(xiang)對于正極材(cai)(cai)料(liao)面密(mi)度(du)(C/A)比值不足時,負(fu)極材(cai)(cai)料(liao)過(guo)度(du)嵌鋰(li),負(fu)極電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)位(wei)(wei)則(ze)迅速下(xia)降(jiang)(jiang),使金屬鋰(li)析(xi)出(chu)(正常情況下(xia)則(ze)不會(hui)有金屬鋰(li)的(de)的(de)析(xi)出(chu)),這樣會(hui)對電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)芯的(de)性(xing)能及(ji)(ji)安(an)全性(xing)構成極大(da)的(de)威脅。電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)位(wei)(wei)變化見下(xia)圖:
在材料已定的情況下,C/A太大,則會出現上述結果。相反,C/A太小,容量低,平臺低,循環特性差。這樣,在生產加工中如何保證設計好的C/A比成了生產加工中的關鍵。所以在生產中應就以下幾個方面進行控制:
1.負極材料的處理
1)將大粒徑及超細粉與所要求的粒徑進行徹底分離,避免了局部電化學反應過度激烈而產生負反應的情況,提高了電芯的安全性。
2)提高材料表面孔隙率,這樣可以提高10%以上的容量,同時在C/A 比不變的情況下,安全性大大提高。處理的結果使負極材料表面與電解液有了更好的相容性,促進了SEI膜的形成及穩定上。
2.制漿工藝的控制
1)制漿過程采用先進的工藝方法及特殊的化學試劑,使正負極漿料各組之間的表面張力降到了最低。提高了各組之間的相容性,阻止了材料在攪拌過程“團聚”的現象。
2)涂布時基材料與噴頭的間隙應控制在0.2mm以下,這樣涂出的極板表面光滑無顆粒、凹陷、劃痕等缺陷。
3)漿料應儲存6小時以上,漿料粘度保持穩定,漿料內部無自聚成團現象。均勻的漿料保證了正負極在基材上分布的均勻性,從而提高了電芯的一致性、安全性。
3.采用先進的極片制造設備
1)可以保證極片質量的穩定和一致性,大大提高電芯極片均一性,降低了不安全電芯的出現機率。
2)涂布機單片極板上面密度誤差值應小于±2%,極板長度及間隙尺寸誤差應小于2mm。
3)輥壓機的輥軸錐度和徑向跳動應不大于4μm,這樣才能保證極板厚度的一致性。設備應配有完善的吸塵系統,避免因浮塵顆粒而導致的電芯內部微短路,從而保證了電芯的自放電性能。
4)分切機應采用切刀為輥刀型的連續分切設備,這樣切出的極片不存在荷葉邊,毛刺等缺陷。同樣設備應配有完善的吸塵系統,從而保證了電芯的自放電性能。
4.先進的封口技術
目前國內外方形鋰離子電芯的封口均采用激光(LASER)熔接封口技術,它是利用YAG棒(釔鋁石榴石)激光諧振腔中受強光源(一般為氮燈)的激勵下發出一束單一頻率的光(λ=1.06mm)經過諧振折射聚焦成一束,再把聚焦的焦點對準電芯的筒體和蓋板之間,使其熔化后親合為一體,以達到蓋板與筒體的密封熔合的目的。為了達到密封焊,必須掌握以下幾個要素:
1)必須有能量大、頻率高、聚焦性能好、跟蹤精度高的激光焊機。
2)必須有配合精度高的適用于激光焊的電芯外殼及蓋板。
3)必須有高統一純度的氮氣保護,特別是鋁殼電芯要求氮氣純度高,否則鋁殼表面就會產生難以熔化的Al2O3(其熔點為2400℃)。
四、電芯膨脹原因及控制
鋰離子電芯在制造和使用過程中往往會有腫脹現象,經過分析與研究,發現主要有以下兩方面原因:
1鋰離子嵌入帶來的厚度變化
電芯充電時鋰離子從正極脫出嵌入負極,引起負極層間距增大,而出現膨脹,一般而言,電芯越厚,其膨脹量越大。
2. 工藝控制不力引起的膨脹
在制造過程中,如漿料分散、C/A比離散性、溫度控制都會直接影響電芯電芯的膨脹程度。特別是水,因為充電形成的高活性鋰碳化合物對水非常 敏感,從而發生激烈的化學反應。反應產生的氣體造成電芯內壓升高,增加了電芯的膨脹行為。所以在生產中,除了應對極板嚴格除濕外,在注液過程中更應采用除濕設備,保證空氣的干燥度為HR2%,露點(大氣中的濕空氣由于溫度下降,使所含的水蒸氣達到飽和狀態而開始凝結時的溫度)小于-40℃。在非常干燥的條件下,并采取真空注液,極大地降低了極板和電解液的吸水機率。
五、鋁殼電芯與鋼殼電芯安全性比較
鋁殼相對于鋼殼具(ju)有很高的安全(quan)優勢,以下(xia)是不同的壓力實驗:
注:壓(ya)(ya)力是(shi)電(dian)芯(xin)(xin)(xin)壓(ya)(ya)力為(wei)電(dian)芯(xin)(xin)(xin)內(nei)部(bu)之(zhi)壓(ya)(ya)力(單位:Kg),表內(nei)數據為(wei)電(dian)芯(xin)(xin)(xin)之(zhi)厚度(單位:mm)由此可見鋼殼對內(nei)壓(ya)(ya)反映十(shi)分(fen)(fen)遲鈍,而鋁(lv)殼對內(nei)壓(ya)(ya)反應卻(que)十(shi)分(fen)(fen)敏銳。因此從厚度上就基本能判斷(duan)出電(dian)芯(xin)(xin)(xin)的內(nei)壓(ya)(ya),而鋼殼電(dian)芯(xin)(xin)(xin)往(wang)往(wang)隱(yin)含著內(nei)壓(ya)(ya)帶來的不(bu)安(an)全隱(yin)患(huan)。其(qi)中鋼殼電(dian)芯(xin)(xin)(xin)型(xing)號為(wei)063448。
第三節 鋰離子電池(chi)保護(hu)線路(lu)(PCM)
由第二節鋰離子電芯的知識我們可以看出,鋰離子電池至少需要三重保護-----過充電保護,過放電保護,短路保護,那么就應而產生了其保護線路,那么這個保護線路針對以上三個保護要求而言:
過充電保護: 過充電保護 IC 的原理為:當外部充電器對鋰電池充電時,為防止因溫度上升所導致的內壓上升,需終止充電狀態。此時,保護 IC 需檢測電池電壓,當到達 4.25V 時(假設電池過充點為 4.25V)即啟動過度充電保護,將功率 MOS 由開轉為切斷,進而截止充電。
過(guo)(guo)(guo)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)保(bao)(bao)護(hu): 過(guo)(guo)(guo)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)保(bao)(bao)護(hu) IC 原理:為了防止(zhi)鋰(li)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)的(de)過(guo)(guo)(guo)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),假設(she)鋰(li)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)接上(shang)負載,當鋰(li)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)低(di)于其(qi)過(guo)(guo)(guo)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)檢(jian)測點(假定為 2.5V)時(shi)將啟動(dong)過(guo)(guo)(guo)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)保(bao)(bao)護(hu),使(shi)功率 MOSFET 由開轉(zhuan)變為切斷而截止(zhi)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),以(yi)避免電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)過(guo)(guo)(guo)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)現象產生(sheng),并將電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)保(bao)(bao)持在(zai)低(di)靜態電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流的(de)待機模式,此(ci)時(shi)的(de)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流僅 0.1uA。 當鋰(li)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)接上(shang)充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)器(qi),且此(ci)時(shi)鋰(li)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)高(gao)于過(guo)(guo)(guo)度放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)時(shi),過(guo)(guo)(guo)度放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)保(bao)(bao)護(hu)功能(neng)方可(ke)解除。另外,考慮到脈沖放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)的(de)情況(kuang),過(guo)(guo)(guo)放(fang)(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)檢(jian)測電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)路設(she)有(you)延遲時(shi)間以(yi)避免產生(sheng)誤動(dong)作(zuo)。