Description
Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LiCoO₂) Powder for Li-ion Battery Cathode Application
Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LiCoO₂) Powder is a high-performance cathode material widely used in lithium-ion batteries, particularly in consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and digital cameras. Known for its stable capacity, high energy density, and excellent cycle performance, LiCoO₂ offers a reliable solution for rechargeable battery applications where space, efficiency, and durability are essential. Its layered structure enables efficient lithium-ion intercalation and deintercalation, supporting long-term cycling stability.
Technical Properties:
Property | Value |
---|---|
Appearance | Black powder |
Specific Surface Area | 0.2–0.5 m²/g |
Tap Density | ≥2.8 g/cm³ |
Chemical Composition | |
– Co | 59–61% |
– Li | 6.9–7.1% |
– Na | 0.002–0.005% |
– Cu | 0.0005–0.001% |
– Ca | 0.002–0.005% |
Moisture Content | ≤0.1% |
pH | 9–11 |
Coin Cell Capacity @ 1C | ≥151 mAh/g (3.0–4.3 V) |
Particle Size Distribution: | |
– D10 | ≥5.5 µm |
– D50 | 9.5–11 µm |
– D90 | ≤20 µm |
– Dmax | ≤45 µm |
Applications:
Lithium-ion battery cathodes
Rechargeable batteries for smartphones, laptops, cameras
Consumer electronics requiring high energy density
Battery R&D and prototyping