Lg Chem, Ltd

Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

Chang Wan Koo

Sang Hoon Choy

Ki Tae Kim

Byoung Hoon Ahn

Cha Hun Ku

Chang Sun Han

Joon Sung Bae

Dong Jo Ryu

Taek Soo Lee

Byoung Yun Kim

Ju Hyun Kim

Jung Min Yang

Hyun Chul Ha

Il Jae Moon

Sang Hoon Choi

Dong Hyun Kim

Houng Sik Yoo

Jong Won Lee

Gye Min Kwon

The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode which includes forming a solid electrolyte by mixing a lithium salt and a polymer for a solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, forming a dry mixture by stirring after adding a conductive agent and a positive electrode active material to the solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, and pressing after coating a current collector with the dry mixture.

Method of preparing positive electrode

The present disclosure relates to a multilayer negative electrode comprising a negative electrode current collector configured to transfer electrons between an outer lead and a negative electrode active material, a first negative electrode mixture layer formed on one surface or both surfaces of the current collector and containing natural graphite as a negative electrode active material and a second negative electrode mixture layer formed on the first negative electrode mixture layer and containing artificial graphite as a negative electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery including the same.

Multi-layer negative electrode comprising natural graphite and artificial graphite and lithium secondary battery comprising the same

The present invention provides: an electrode mixture manufacturing method comprising the processes of introducing a first binder, an electrode active material, and a conductive material into an extruder, performing a first mixing of the first binder, the electrode active material, and the conductive material in the extruder, additionally introducing a second binder into the extruder and performing a second mixing, and yielding an electrode mixture resulting from the first mixing and the second mixing; an electrode mixture manufactured thereby; and an electrode manufacturing method using the electrode mixture.

Electrode mixture manufacturing method and electrode mixture

The present invention relates to a method for preparing a positive electrode, comprising preparing a mixture by dry mixing a positive electrode active material, a dry conductive material, and a dry binder, applying high shear force to the mixture, disposing the mixture on a current collector, and rolling the current collector on which the mixture is disposed, wherein the dry conductive material is at least any one of a carbon nanotube and a carbon fiber, and the high 10 shear force is 100 N to 500 N.

Positive electrode, secondary battery including the same, and method for manufacturing using dry mixing at high shear force

The present invention provides a method for manufacturing an electrode, the method comprising the steps of: preparing a lump of mixture bulk; milling the mixture bulk to prepare granular powder having an average particle diameter of 30 micrometers to 180 micrometers; sprinkling the granular powder on the surface of a metal current collector; and rolling the granular powder on the metal current collector to laminate the granular powder on the metal current collector.

Method for manufacturing electrode for secondary battery and electrode manufactured thereby

The present invention provides a method of preparing a slurry for a secondary battery positive electrode which includes forming a first mixture in a paste state by adding a lithium iron phosphate-based positive electrode active material, a conductive agent, a binder, and a solvent, and preparing a slurry for a positive electrode by mixing while further adding a solvent to the first mixture in the paste state.

Method of preparing slurry for secondary battery positive electrode

The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material pre-dispersion composition which includes a lithium iron phosphate-based positive electrode active material, a dispersant, and a solvent, wherein the dispersant includes a hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR), a slurry composition for a secondary battery positive electrode which is prepared by using the positive electrode active material pre-dispersion composition, a positive electrode for a secondary battery, and a lithium secondary battery including the positive electrode.

Positive electrode active material pre-dispersion composition including hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber as dispersant, positive electrode for secondary battery, and lithium secondary battery including the positive electrode

A multi-layer negative electrode according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a current collector configured to transmit electrons between an outer lead and a negative electrode active material; a first negative electrode mixture layer formed on one surface or both surfaces of the current collector and including a first negative electrode active material and a first binder; and a second negative electrode mixture layer formed on the first negative electrode mixture layer and including a second negative electrode active material, wherein the first negative electrode mixture layer has an electrode density of about 0.9 to 2.0 g/cc and the second negative electrode mixture layer has an electrode density of about 0.2 to 1.7 g/cc, which is a range lower than that of the electrode density of the first negative electrode mixture layer. The multi-layer negative electrode can be included in a lithium secondary battery.

Multi-layer negative electrode with different binder content and different particle size of active material in each layer and lithium secondary battery comprising the same

Provided is an anode for a lithium secondary battery composed of a multi-layered structure including an electrode current collector, a first anode active material layer including a first anode active material formed on the electrode current collector, and a second anode active material layer including a second anode active material having relatively lower press density and relatively larger average particle diameter than the first anode active material. Since an anode according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a multi-layered active material layer including two kinds of anode active materials having different press densities and average particle diameters on an electrode current collector, porosity of the surface of the electrode may be improved even after a press process to improve ion mobility into the electrode. Thus, charge characteristics and cycle life of a lithium secondary battery may be improved.

Anode for lithium secondary battery and lithium secondary battery including the same

Disclosed is a binder, which comprises polymer particles obtained by polymerization of: (a) 1&#x2dc;80 parts by weight of a (meth)acrylic acid ester monomer; (b) 1&#x2dc;20 parts by weight of an unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer; and (c) 0.001&#x2dc;40 parts by weight of a vinyl monomer, based on 100 parts by weight of the binder polymer, and which allows electrode active material particles capable of lithium intercalation/deintercalation to be fixed and linked among themselves, and between the particles and a collector. An electrode comprising the binder, and a lithium secondary battery having the electrode are also disclosed. Further, a method for evaluating interrelation between wettability of a binder to an electrolyte and quality of a battery comprising the binder is disclosed.

Binder with good rate property and long cycleability for lithium secondary battery

Disclosed is a binder, which comprises polymer particles obtained by polymerization of: (a) 1&#x2dc;80 parts by weight of a (meth)acrylic acid ester monomer; (b) 1&#x2dc;20 parts by weight of an unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer; and (c) 0.001&#x2dc;40 parts by weight of a vinyl monomer, based on 100 parts by weight of the binder polymer, and which allows electrode active material particles capable of lithium intercalation/deintercalation to be fixed and linked among themselves, and between the particles and a collector. An electrode comprising the binder, and a lithium secondary battery having the electrode are also disclosed. Further, a method for evaluating interrelation between wettability of a binder to an electrolyte and quality of a battery comprising the binder is disclosed. The binder shows excellent adhesion as well as excellent wettability to an electrolyte, and thus can improve rate characteristics and lifespan characteristics of a battery, when used in an electrode for a lithium secondary battery.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Chang Wan Koo