Lg Chem, Ltd

Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

Toray Industries, Inc.

Kyung-Ryun Ka

Joo-Sung Lee

Jong-Hun Kim

Da-Kyung Han

Seung-hyun Lee

Dong-Wook Sung

Min-Ji Kim

Je-An Lee

Hye-won Kim

Ji-Eun Kim

Su-Jin Yoon

Sun-Mi Jin

Hye-Jin Kwon

Sang-Joon Lee

Jin-Young Shin

A separator for a lithium secondary battery. The separator for a lithium secondary battery is provided with a porous coating layer including small-particle diameter inorganic particles, large-particle diameter inorganic particles and adhesive polymer particles. The porous coating layer has a predetermined level of porosity. The separator has reinforced heat resistance, reduced resistance and improved peel strength to a porous polymer substrate.

Separator for lithium secondary battery and method for manufacturing the same

Disclosed is an electrochemical device separator including a porous polymer substrate and an organic/inorganic composite porous coating layer formed on at least one side of the polymer substrate, wherein the organic/inorganic composite porous coating layer comprises particulate binder resins and first inorganic particles, the particulate binder polymers include hybrid polymer particles of a fluorine-based polymer and an acrylic-based polymer and acrylic-based polymer particles, the acrylic polymer particles have a particle size D50 'a' in a range of 1 to 7 μm, the first inorganic particles have a particle size D50 “b” in a range of 200 to 800 nm, a/b is 2 to 15, and the hybrid polymer particles have a particle size D50 smaller than that of the acrylic polymer particles.

Separator for an electrochemical device including a porous organic/inorganic composite coating layer and an electrochemical device including same

A separator for a secondary battery comprising a porous polymer substrate; a first layer on at least one surface of the porous polymer substrate, wherein the first layer includes inorganic particles and a nonparticulate acrylic polymer having a glass transition temperature of 15° C. or less, wherein the nonparticulate acrylic polymer connects and fixes the inorganic particles; and a second layer on an upper surface of the first layer, wherein the second layer includes a particulate acrylic polymer having a glass transition temperature of 20° C. to 50° C. The separator for a secondary battery has good adhesion with the electrode and can solve the resistance problem in the presence of the inorganic particles.

Separator for secondary battery, manufacturing method thereof, method for manufacturing secondary battery comprising the separator and secondary battery manufactured by the method

Disclosed is a separator suitable for an electrochemical device a porous including polymer substrate and an organic/inorganic composite porous coating layer on at least one side of the porous polymer substrate. The organic/inorganic composite porous coating layer includes particulate binder polymers and first inorganic particles, the particulate binder polymers include (a) hybrid polymer particles of a fluorine-containing polymer and an acrylic-containing polymer and (b) acrylic-containing polymer particles, the average particle diameter D50 of the acrylic-containing polymer particles 'a' is in a range of 1 μm to 7.5 μm, the average particle diameter D50 of the inorganic particles “b” is in a range of 200 nm to 800 nm, a/b is in a range of 2 to 15, and the average particle diameter D50 of the hybrid polymer particles is smaller than the average particle diameter D50 of the acrylic-containing polymer particles.

The present disclosure relates to a separator for an electrochemical device with pores having predetermined diameter, permeation time, and tortuosity, to allow for smooth movement of lithium ions and a method for manufacturing the same, and smooth movement of lithium ions may be optimized by the separator for an electrochemical device.

Separator for electrochemical device and method for manufacturing the same

The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a separator for a lithium secondary battery, comprising: (S1) bringing polymer particles into electric charging to obtain electrically charged polymer particles; (S2) transferring the electrically charged polymer particles on at least one surface of a porous polymer substrate to form an electrode-adhesion layer whose area ranges from 1 to 30% based on the total area of the porous polymer substrate; and (S3) fixing the electrode-adhesion layer with heat and pressure. In accordance with the present disclosure, an electrode-adhesion layer is applied by using electrostatic charging, more specifically coating polymer particles by way of laser printing, without the addition of a slurry in a solvent, thereby allowing easy handling and storage and needs no drying step of the solvent to provide cost savings effect as well as rapid and efficient preparation of the separator.

Method of preparing separator for lithium secondary battery, separator prepared therefrom, and lithium secondary battery comprising the same

A separator having a microcapsule including a core-shell layer-spacer layer with improved thermal stability and methods for releasing the thermal stabilizer loaded microcapsule on the overheating of a battery using the same are achieved.

Separator with improved thermal stability and secondary battery comprising the same

The present disclosure provides an apparatus for preparing an electrode assembly, comprising a printing unit including a charging mean for bringing polymer particles into electric charging to obtain electrically charged polymer particles, and a transferring mean for coating the electrically charged polymer particles by way of transferring on at least one surface of a substrate for an electrochemical device to form an adhesive layer on the substrate, the substrate being at least one of a cathode, an anode and a separator; and a laminating unit that applies heat and pressure to the substrate having the adhesive layer formed thereon so as to obtain the electrode assembly comprising the cathode, the anode and the separator interposed therebetween.

Apparatus for preparing electrode assembly

The present disclosure relates to a separator for a secondary battery including a dual porous coating layer of inorganic particles with different surface characteristics, a secondary battery including the same, and a method of manufacturing the separator. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, a separator including a porous substrate, a first porous coating layer, and a second porous coating layer is provided. According to the present disclosure, a method of manufacturing a separator including forming a first slurry, forming a second slurry, forming a first porous coating layer, and forming a second porous coating layer is provided. A separator according to the present disclosure has uniform dispersion of inorganic particles in a coating layer of the separator, and adsorbs an excess of metal ions generated in the battery when the battery is out of a normal operating temperature range, thereby ensuring safety of the battery.

Separator for secondary battery comprising dual porous coating layer of inorganic particles with different surface characteristics, secondary battery comprising the same, and method of manufacturing the separator

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Daejeon, South Korea

Kyung-Ryun Ka