Lg Chem, Ltd

Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

Sj Materials Co., Ltd.

Jung Woo Yoo

Je Young Kim

Yong Ju Lee

Mi Rim Lee

Young Jae Kim

Kwang Ho Jeong

Eun Kyung Kim

Yoon Ah Kang

In Sung Uhm

Ye Cheol Rho

Song Taek Oh

Tae Gon Kim

Han Ho Lee

Ji Hye Park

Ye Lin Kim

Kyung Hwa Woo

Hyeok Moo Lee

Ji Hee Yoon

Byoung Man Bang

Mi Kyeong Lee

Ji Hyun Yoon

Chang Rae Lee

Il Kyo Jeong

Wang Mo Jung

Hong Kyu Park

Jae Hyun Lee

Sang Wook Lee

Won Jong Kwon

Kyoung Ho Kim

Sun Young Shin

Geun Chang Chung

Seul Ki Kim

Taek Soo Lee

Rae Hwan Jo

Hoe Jin Hah

Jun Soo Park

Il Hong Kim

Hyun Chul Kim

Sung Chul Park

Yo Han Kwon

Hye Ran Jung

Il Geun Oh

Hyung Suk Cho

Ji Yoon Kwon

Jun Muk Lim

Seung Youn Choi

Kil Sun Lee

Sung Man Lee

Ung Ju Lee

Hye Lim Shim

Eui Yong Hwang

Won Hee Jeong

Dong Chan Lee

Koo Seung Chung

Jun Sik Ham

Yecheol Rho

The present invention provides a secondary battery including a negative electrode having a negative electrode active material layer containing a negative electrode active material, a positive electrode facing the negative electrode and having a positive electrode active material layer containing a positive electrode active material, a separator interposed between the negative electrode and the positive electrode, and an electrolyte, wherein the negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based active material and an N/P ratio calculated by a specific equation is 1.92 to 2.60.

Secondary battery

A positive electrode slurry composition for a secondary battery which includes a positive electrode active material, a carbon-based conductive agent having a specific surface area (Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET)) of 100 m/g to 200 m/g, a binder, and a nitrile-based copolymer which has an electrolyte solution swelling degree defined by Equation (1) of 200% or less and does not contain a functional group other than a cyano group is provided:electrolyte solution swelling degree (%)={()/}×100  Equation (1)

Positive electrode slurry composition for secondary battery, and positive electrode for secondary battery and secondary battery which are prepared by using the same

The present invention provides a battery system including one or more secondary batteries each including a negative electrode including a silicon-based active material, a positive electrode facing the negative electrode, a separator interposed between the negative electrode and the positive electrode, and an electrolyte and a control unit configured to set a driving voltage range for charging and discharging of the secondary batteries, wherein a maximum driving voltage of the secondary battery set by the control unit is in a range of 4.00 V to 4.08 V, and a minimum driving voltage of the secondary battery set by the control unit is in a range of 2.98 V to 3.07 V.

Battery system including control unit configured to set driving voltage range for charging and discharging of secondary battery to specific range, and method of using same and battery pack including same

The present invention relates to a negative electrode including a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer formed on the negative electrode current collector, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a silicon-based active material and a negative electrode binder, wherein the negative electrode binder includes an aqueous binder and a rubber-based binder in a weight ratio of 82:18 to 88:12, and the aqueous binder includes at least one selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, polyacrylic acid, polyethylene glycol, polyacrylonitrile, and polyacryl amide.

Negative electrode and secondary battery including same

The present invention relates to a negative electrode including a current collector and a negative electrode active material layer disposed on the current collector, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material, a conductive agent, and a binder, wherein the negative electrode active material includes silicon particles having an average particle diameter (D) of 4 μm to 10 μm, the conductive agent includes carbon nanotubes and a graphite-type conductive agent, and the binder includes a copolymer containing a polyvinyl alcohol-derived unit and an ionized substituted acrylate-derived unit.

Negative electrode and secondary battery including the same

A negative electrode active material that includes an active material core that allows for the intercalation and deintercalation of lithium ions. The negative electrode active material also includes a plurality of conductive materials positioned on a surface of the active material core, a plurality of organic linkers each including a hydrophobic group and a polar functional group bonded to the hydrophobic group, and an elastic unit. The elastic unit includes an elastic moiety having two or more binding sites, and a functional group bonded to a binding site of the elastic moiety. The functional group reacts with the polar functional group of the organic linker, and one or more of the plurality of organic linkers are connected to the conductive materials through the hydrophobic groups of the organic linkers.

Negative electrode active material, negative electrode including the same, and lithium secondary battery

A positive electrode and a secondary battery including the same are provided. The positive electrode includes a current collector and a positive electrode active material layer disposed on the current collector, wherein the positive active material layer includes a positive electrode active material, a binder, and a multi-walled carbon nanotube, wherein the multi-walled carbon nanotube has an average length of 1-2 μm and has a length standard deviation of 0.5 μm or less.

Positive electrode and secondary battery including same

An electrode includes an electrode active material, wherein the electrode active material layer includes an electrode active material, polyvinylidene fluoride, and a conductive agent, wherein the conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded to each other, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 0.5 wt % in the electrode active material layer. A secondary battery including the same, and a method of preparing the electrode are also provided.

Electrode, secondary battery including the electrode, and method of preparing the electrode

The present invention provides a composition for forming an insulating layer for a lithium secondary battery, which includes a binder polymer; a coloring agent including at least one selected from the group consisting of an organic dye, an oil-soluble dye and an organic phosphor; and a solvent, and has a viscosity of 1,000 cP or more at 25&#xb0; C.

Composition for forming insulating layer for lithium secondary battery and method of preparing electrode for lithium secondary battery using the same

The present invention relates to a negative electrode including a current collector and a negative electrode active material layer disposed on the current collector, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material, carbon black, and a binder, wherein the negative electrode active material includes silicon particles, and the binder includes a copolymer containing a unit derived from a poly(vinylalcohol) (PVA) and a unit derived from an ionized and substituted acrylate, the binder being included in the negative electrode active material layer in an amount of 18 wt % to 22 wt %.

Negative electrode and secondary battery comprising the same

An electrode mixture of the present invention comprises: an electrode active material; a binder; and a conductive material. When a cross-section of the electrode mixture is imaged such that a pixel filled 100% with a conductive material among a plurality of divided pixels is considered to be a condensed pixel and a value obtained by counting condensed pixels is considered to be the degree of agglomeration, the degree of agglomeration of a conductive material in the electrode mixture in the depth direction of the electrode mixture has a standard deviation less than 3.0. The electrode mixture as described above includes a conductive material uniformly distributed therein and thus has low electrode resistance. Therefore, the electrode mixture can improve output and lifespan properties of a lithium secondary battery to which the electrode mixture has been applied.

Electrode mixture, preparation method thereof, and secondary battery including the same

A binder composition for a secondary battery which includes a copolymer binder including at least one unit selected from (A) a unit derived from a vinyl-based monomer, (B) a unit derived from a conjugated diene-based monomer or a conjugated diene-based polymer, (C) a unit derived from a (meth)acrylic acid ester-based monomer, and (D) a unit derived from a water-soluble polymer, wherein the copolymer binder has a wet modulus of 0.02 MPa or more, and a negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery which include the same.

Binder composition for secondary battery, and electrode for secondary battery and lithium secondary battery which include the same

The present invention relates to an electrode active material slurry, which includes (a) an electrode active material, (b) a conductive agent, (c) a binder, (d) a solvent, and (e) a cellulose-based compound having a weight-average molecular weight (Mw) of 2,000,000 to 3,000,000, a degree of substitution of 1.0 to 1.2, and a viscosity (Brookfield viscometer, speed of 12 rpm) of 4,000 cps to 10,000 cps, and an electrode and a lithium secondary battery which include the same. Phase stability of the electrode active material slurry may be improved and battery characteristics may be improved by using the cellulose-based compound having molecular weight and degree of substitution within a specific range.

Electrode active material slurry and lithium secondary battery including the same

A method of the present invention includes measuring a thickness of an electrode in which an active material layer is formed on a current collector (Step 1); fixing the active material layer of the electrode to a substrate (Step 2); attaching a removal tape to the current collector of the electrode, and then measuring an adhesive strength of the removal tape and measuring a thickness of the electrode after the removal (Step 3); attaching a removal tape to the active material layer from which the current collector is removed, and then measuring an adhesive strength of the removal tape and measuring the thickness of the electrode after the removal, wherein this procedure is repeated until a measurement limit is reached (Step 4); and determining a distribution of a binder according to the thickness of the electrode from measured values obtained in Steps 3 and 4 (Step 5).

Method of measuring distribution of binder in electrode

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Daejeon, South Korea

Jung Woo Yoo