Lg Chem, Ltd

Bi-Oh Ryu

Won-Sik Bae

Joo-Sung Lee

Heon-Sik Song

A-Young Lee

Kyung-Hwan Yoon

Sung-Jae Han

Cheon-Il Park

Kyoung-Min Kim

Hyun-Ah Park

A crosslinked polyolefin separator and a method of making the same are disclosed herein. The method includes mixing a polyolefin, a diluting agent, an initiator, a crosslinking catalyst, and inorganic particles surface treated with an alkoxysilane containing a carbon-carbon double bonded group in an extruder to obtain a mixture, and then reactively extruding the mixture to form an extruded silane-grafted polyolefin composition; molding and orienting the extruded silane-grafted polyolefin composition in the form of an oriented sheet; extracting the diluting agent from the oriented sheet to obtain a porous membrane; thermally fixing the porous membrane to obtain a thermally fixed porous membrane; and crosslinking the thermally fixed porous membrane in the presence of moisture.

Cross-linked polyolefin separator and manufacturing method therefor

A polyolefin separator is provided in the present disclosure. The polyolefin separator includes a polyolefin porous substrate including a plurality of fibrils and pores formed by the fibrils draped across one another. A coating layer surrounding the outer side of the fibrils is contained in the polyolefin porous substrate and the coating layer includes a crosslinked polymer, wherein the polyolefin separator having the coating layer has a change in air permeability of 20% or less and a change in basis weight of 4% or less, as compared to the polyolefin porous substrate. A method for manufacturing the polyolefin separator and a secondary battery including the polyolefin separator are also disclosed.

Polyolefin separator and method for manufacturing the same

A crosslinked polyolefin separator having an average value of light transmittance of 30% or more in a region of 380 nm to 700 nm, after four sides of the separator are fixed and allowed to stand at 130° C. for 30 minutes. A method for manufacturing the crosslinked polyolefin separator is also provided. The crosslinked polyolefin separator has a low shutdown temperature to provide improved safety. The crosslinked polyolefin separator also has a high meltdown temperature and is inhibited from die-drooling.

Cross-linked polyolefin separator and method for producing same

A crosslinked polyolefin separator which has gels with a longer side length of 50 &#x3bc;m or more in a number ranging from 0 to 3 per 1 mof the separator, and shows a standard deviation of absorbance ratio between the center of the separator and the side thereof ranging from 0.01 to 0.5 is provided. A method for manufacturing the crosslinked polyolefin separator is also provided. The method includes (S1) preparing a polyolefin porous membranes, and (S2) applying a coating solution containing an initiator and alkoxy group-containing vinylsilane onto at least one surface of the porous membrane. The coating solution can permeate even to the inside of exposed pores. Thus, it is possible to provide a crosslinked polyolefin separator in which silane crosslinking occurs uniformly even inside of the pores.

Crosslinked polyolefin separator and manufacturing method therefor

A method for manufacturing a crosslinked polyolefin separator and the crosslinked polyolefin separator obtained therefrom are provided. The method includes non-grafted polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight of 300,000 or more and silane-grafted polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight of 300,000 or more. The method minimizes gel formation, a side reaction occurring in an extruder during the manufacture of the separator, and provides the separator having a uniform surface.

Cross-linked polyolefin separator and manufacturing method thereof

A method for manufacturing a crosslinked polyolefin separator and the crosslinked polyolefin separator obtained by the method are provided. The method includes (S1) mixing polyolefin, a diluting agent, an initiator and alkoxysilane containing a carbon-carbon double bonded group to an extruder, and then carrying out extrusion to obtain a silane-grafted polyolefin composition; (S2) molding and orienting the extruded silane-grafted polyolefin composition in the form of a sheet; (S3) introducing the oriented sheet to an extraction water bath containing a crosslinking catalyst to extract the diluting agent and perform aqueous crosslinking; and (S4) thermally fixing a resultant aqueous crosslinked product. The method can provide a separator having a high meltdown temperature and improved heat shrinkage.

Crosslinked polyolefin separator and method for manufacturing the same

A method for manufacturing a crosslinked polyolefin separator and a separator are provided. The method includes putting a polyolefin and a polyolefin elastomer into an extruder first, and putting an alkoxy silane containing a carbon-carbon double bond functional group, an initiator and a crosslinking catalyst to form the separator. The crosslinked polyolefin separator has high meltdown temperature and low shutdown temperature.

Crosslinked polyolefin separator and manufacturing method thereof

A method for manufacturing a crosslinked polyolefin separator, including the steps of: (S1) introducing polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight of 200,000-1,000,000, a first diluting agent, alkoxysilane containing a carbon-carbon double bonded group, an initiator and a crosslinking catalyst to an extruder; (S2) introducing a second diluting agent to the extruder, followed by mixing, to carry out reactive extrusion of a silane-grafted polyolefin composition; (S3) molding and orienting the reactive extruded silane-grafted polyolefin composition in a form of a sheet; (S4) extracting the first diluting agent and the second diluting agent from the oriented sheet to obtain a silane-grafted polyolefin porous membrane; (S5) thermally fixing the porous membrane; and (S6) crosslinking the porous membrane in the presence of water and a crosslinked polyolefin separator are provided. According to the method, it is possible to provide a separator which shows a decrease in intensive silane crosslinking on the surface thereof.

Cross-linked polyolefin separator and manufacturing method for same

The present disclosure provides a separator for an electrochemical device, comprising: a porous polymer film; and a porous coating layer formed on one or both surfaces of the porous polymer film and comprising at least one of inorganic particles and organic particles, and a binder polymer, wherein fibrils in the surface of the porous polymer film are entangled with the particles in the porous coating layer in the contact surface between the porous polymer film and the porous coating layer, and the separator has an air permeability of 100 to 800 sec/100 cc, an electrical resistance of 0.5 to 1.5&#x3a9;, and a heat-shrinkage rate of 8% or less in each of machine and transverse directions, and an electrochemical device having the same.

Separator for electrochemical device

A method of manufacturing a separator for an electrochemical device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes extruding a resin composition including polyolefin and a diluent, stretching the extruded resin composition to obtain a polyolefin film, extracting the diluent from the obtained polyolefin film to obtain a porous polyolefin film, coating a slurry for forming a porous coating layer on at least one surface of the porous polyolefin film, and heat setting the porous polyolefin film coated with the slurry to obtain a composite separator with a porous coating layer.

Method of manufacturing separator for electrochemical device and separator for electrochemical device manufactured thereby

Disclosed is a separator for an electrochemical device including a porous polymer film, and a porous coating layer including at least one type of particles of inorganic particles and organic particles and binder polymer, the porous coating layer formed on one surface or both surfaces of the porous polymer film, wherein the porous polymer film has a structure in which multiple fibrils arranged parallel to the surface of the film are stacked in layers, and the fibrils are bound to each other to form a lamellar structure with a size from 130 to 200 nm and tortuosity of the porous polymer film is from 1.60 to 1.90, and an electrochemical device comprising the same.

Disclosed is a method of preparing a crosslinked polyolefin separator including preparing a silane grafted polyolefin solution using a polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight higher than or equal to 200,000, a diluent, an alkoxy group containing vinylsilane, and an initiator, forming the silane grafted polyolefin solution in a sheet shape and stretching, extracting the diluent from the stretched sheet to produce a porous membrane, and crosslinking the porous membrane in the presence of water, and a crosslinked polyolefin separator.

Crosslinked polyolefin separator and method of preparing the same

Disclosed is a separator for an electrochemical device including a porous polymer film, and a porous coating layer including at least one type of particles of inorganic particles and organic particles and binder polymer, the porous coating layer formed on one surface or both surfaces of the porous polymer film, wherein the porous polymer film has a structure in which multiple fibrils arranged parallel to the surface of the film are stacked in layers, and a diameter of the fibril disposed at the side of one surface of the film where the porous coating layer is formed is smaller than a diameter of the fibril disposed at a central part in a thickness-wise direction of the film, and an electrochemical device comprising the same.

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