This non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprises: a separator that has an adhesive on at least one surface thereof; and an electrode that has a core and an electrode mix layer, and that is configured so that the electrode mix layer abuts the adhesive. The electrode mix layer is configured so that the density, in the thickness-direction, of a porous body increases from the core towards the adhesive.

A secondary battery that includes an electrode assembly; an exterior body defining a housing space that houses the electrode assembly; a positive electrode terminal that includes a first metal layer made of nickel and a second metal layer made of a metal other than nickel, the first metal layer of the positive electrode terminal is exposed from the exterior body, and the first metal layer has a fixing face; and an insulating material positioned so as to fix the fixing face of the first metal layer to an inner wall of the exterior body, and the insulating material abuts against a face of the positive electrode terminal other than the fixing face of the first metal layer.

A secondary battery that includes an electrode assembly; an exterior body defining a housing space that houses the electrode assembly; a positive electrode terminal that includes a first metal layer made of nickel and a second metal layer made of a metal other than nickel, the first metal layer of the positive electrode terminal is exposed from the exterior body, and the first metal layer has a fixing face; and an insulating material positioned so as to fix the fixing face of the first metal layer to an inner wall of the exterior body, and the insulating material abuts against a face of the positive electrode terminal other than the fixing face of the first metal layer.

An electrode sheet includes a current collector and a first active material layer on a first surface of the current collector. The first active material layer includes a main portion and a first buffer portion. The main portion includes a first inner surface and an outer surface. The first inner surface is attached to the current collector, and the outer surface is parallel to the first inner surface. The first active material layer has a height that is a vertical distance from the outer surface to the first inner surface. The first buffer portion includes a second inner surface, a buffer surface, and an inner wall surface defining a first groove. A first end of the buffer surface is connected to the outer surface, a second end of the buffer surface is connected to the inner wall surface. The inner wall surface is shorter than the first active material layer.

A mixed powder for an all-solid-state lithium-ion battery, which is composed of a positive electrode active material for a lithium-ion battery and a solid electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode active material for a lithium-ion battery is composed of particles containing crystals of a lithium metal composite oxide, and the lithium metal composite oxide has a layered structure and contains at least Li and a transition metal, wherein the positive electrode active material for a lithium-ion battery has a particle diameter distribution that satisfies the following Formula (1), and wherein the solid electrolyte has a particle diameter distribution that satisfies the following Formula (2):

[00001]$\left(\text{D90-D10}\right)/\text{D50}\le \text{1}\text{.5}$

[00002]$\left(\text{D90-D10}\right)/\text{D50}\le 2.0$

A mixed powder for an all-solid-state lithium-ion battery, which is composed of a positive electrode active material for a lithium-ion battery and a solid electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode active material for a lithium-ion battery is composed of particles containing crystals of a lithium metal composite oxide, and the lithium metal composite oxide has a layered structure and contains at least Li and a transition metal, wherein the positive electrode active material for a lithium-ion battery has a particle diameter distribution that satisfies the following Formula (1), and wherein the solid electrolyte has a particle diameter distribution that satisfies the following Formula (2):

[00001]$\left(\text{D90-D10}\right)/\text{D50}\le \text{1}\text{.5}$

[00002]$\left(\text{D90-D10}\right)/\text{D50}\le 2.0$

A positive electrode material and a preparation method therefor, a lithium-ion battery, and an electric vehicle. The positive electrode material comprises: matrix particles, materials forming the matrix particles comprising at least one of a lithium-rich manganese-based material, lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide, lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide, lithium iron phosphate, lithium manganate, lithium nickel cobalt manganese aluminate, and lithium nickel manganate; and a housing, the housing covering at least a portion of the outer surfaces of the matrix particles.

What is claimed is a positive electrode active material for an all-solid-state lithium-ion battery composed of particles containing crystals of a lithium metal composite oxide,

wherein the lithium metal composite oxide has a layered structure and contains at least Li and a transition metal, and wherein, in the particles, in pore physical properties obtained from nitrogen adsorption isotherm measurement and nitrogen desorption isotherm measurement at a liquid nitrogen temperature, the total pore volume obtained from a nitrogen adsorption amount when the relative pressure (p/p.sub.0) of an adsorption isotherm is 0.99 is less than 0.0035 cm.sup.3/g.

A method for disassembling and separating a waste lithium-ion battery comprises: directly tearing a battery pack or a cell of the waste lithium-ion battery with water and electricity without discharging after removing a housing, then performing first wet screening, directly performing wet degumming without drying after recovering an electrolyte and removing iron by magnetic separation, then performing first crushing with water, third wet screening and second crushing with water after performing second wet screening, and finally performing jigging separation to obtain copper powder, aluminum powder, positive and negative electrode materials, plastic powder and separator pulp.

The invention relates to a mounting device (1) for a composite battery (7) consisting of a plurality of battery cells (71), comprising a printed circuit board (2) with electrical lines and switch elements for connecting the battery cells in parallel or series connection, a safety device with safety instruments (51) for the overcurrent protection of each battery cell, a housing with two housing parts (61, 62), having contact regions (63) for fixing the battery cells, wherein the contact regions of at least one housing part are designed as enclosures (64) for embracing a battery cell, the circuit board comprises recesses (23) for receiving and contacting (31, 32) in each case one battery cell in a respective enclosure, and wherein each recess embraces an enclosure with a battery cell in its maximum cross-sectional area. The mounting device makes it possible to provide a composite battery with exchangeable battery cells of different design, power and operating voltage in series or parallel connection with overcurrent protection at the cell level and a battery pack (8) with correspondingly configured composite batteries in a safe, simple and cost-effective manner by a user.