Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

Min Kwak

Tae Gon Kim

Tae Gu Yoo

Sin Young Park

Bo Ram Lee

Wang Mo Jung

Yong Ju Lee

Je Young Kim

Dong Hun Lee

Hyung Man Cho

Byung Chun Park

Seul Ki Kim

Joo Yul Baek

Il Geun Oh

Ki Won Sung

Jeong Gil Kim

Il Jae Moon

Sang Joon Lee

Taegon Kim

Boram Lee

Myeong Soo Kim

Jeonggil Kim

Sun Wook Park

Myeongsoo Kim

A method for producing a positive electrode active material includes preparing a lithium transition metal oxide in the form of a secondary particle in which primary particles are aggregated, mixing the lithium transition metal oxide and a carbon-based material of a hollow structure having a plurality of pores to form a mixture, and surface treating the mixture in a mechanical manner to form a carbon coating layer on the surface of the lithium transition metal oxide, wherein the carbon-based material of a hollow structure having a plurality of pores has a specific surface area of 200 m2/g or greater and a graphitization degree(ID/IG) of 0.5 or greater.

Method for producing positive electrode active material for lithium secondary battery and positive electrode active material for lithium secondary battery produced thereby

A conductive agent includes a first particle and a second particle, wherein the first particle includes a secondary particle structure in which graphene sheets are connected to each other, the first particle includes a plurality of graphene sheets arranged in different directions, and the second particle is a carbon nanotube. An electrode including the conductive agent, and a secondary battery including the electrode are also provided.

Conductive agent, electrode including the conductive agent, and secondary battery including the electrode

An electrode includes an electrode active material layer, wherein the electrode active material layer includes an electrode active material and a conductive agent, wherein the conductive agent includes a first conductive agent and a second conductive agent, wherein the first conductive agent includes a secondary particle in which a plurality of graphene sheets are arranged in different directions and a portion of one graphene sheet is connected to a portion of adjacent another graphene sheet, the second 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 electrode is also provided.

Electrode and secondary battery including the same

A positive electrode active material, a method for producing the same, and a positive electrode and a lithium secondary battery in including the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a method of producing a positive electrode active material includes mixing a lithium transition metal oxide and a carbon-based material having a hollow structure to form a mixture, and mechanically treating the mixture to form a carbon coating layer on the surface of the lithium transition metal oxide, wherein the carbon-based material has a chain shape, and has a specific surface area of 500 m/g or greater, a graphitization degree (I/I) of 1.0 or higher, and a dibutylphthalate (DBP) absorption of 300 mL/100 g or greater.

A negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material and a conductive agent, wherein the negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material includes SiO(0≤x<2), the conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded side by side, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 1.0 wt % in the negative electrode active material layer. A secondary battery including the negative electrode, and a method of preparing same are also provided.

Negative electrode, secondary battery including the negative electrode, and method of preparing the negative electrode

The present invention relates to a negative electrode including a negative electrode collector, a first negative electrode active material layer disposed on the negative electrode collector, and a second negative electrode active material layer disposed on the first negative electrode active material layer, wherein the second negative electrode active material layer includes a second negative electrode active material and a second conductive agent, wherein the second negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material includes SiO(0≤x<2), the second conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded side by side, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 1.0 wt % in the second negative electrode active material layer, and a secondary battery including the same.

Negative electrode and secondary battery including the same

The present disclosure relates to a positive electrode additive, a manufacturing method thereof, and a positive electrode and a lithium rechargeable battery including the same. Specifically, one embodiment of the present disclosure provides a positive electrode additive for a lithium rechargeable battery comprising: a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1; a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 2; and lithium phosphate (LiPO):LiNiMO  [Chemical Formula 1]

Positive electrode additive, manufacturing method thereof, and positive electrode and lithium rechargeable battery including the same

The present invention relates to a silicon-carbon composite negative electrode active material, a negative electrode including the same, and a secondary battery, wherein the silicon-carbon composite negative electrode active material includes a core containing SiO(0≤X<2), a carbon layer covering at least a portion of the surface of the core, a carbon nanotube structure positioned on the carbon layer, and a polyvinylidene fluoride coating at least a portion of the carbon nanotube structure, wherein the carbon nanotube structure has a structure formed by arranging and bonding 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units side by side, and a portion of the carbon nanotube structure is bonded to the carbon layer.

Silicon-carbon composite negative electrode active material, negative electrode including silicon-carbon composite negative electrode active material, and secondary battery including negative electrode

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Min Kwak