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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2021
Lg Energy Solution, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Dong-Sub Jung, Daejeon, KR;
Suk-In Noh, Daejeon, KR;
Chang-Ju Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Sang-Wook Woo, Daejeon, KR;
LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a negative electrode, including: a negative electrode current collector; and a negative electrode active material layer disposed on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector, and having a lower layer region containing a first active material and a first binder polymer, and an upper layer region disposed on the lower layer region and containing a second active material and a second binder polymer, wherein the first active material includes primary particles of artificial graphite, the second active material includes secondary particles of artificial graphite and a carbon coating layer disposed on the secondary particles, and the weight percentage (wt %) of the first binder polymer in the lower layer region is larger than the weight percentage (wt %) of the second binder polymer in the upper layer region. Also disclosed are a method for manufacturing the negative electrode and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode.