Abstract: Provides are an anode active material for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery comprising same, wherein the anode active material for a lithium secondary battery comprises a silicon-carbon composite having a void in the central portion, the radius of the central portion corresponds to 30% to 50% of the radius of the anode active material for a lithium secondary battery, and the silicon-carbon composite includes silicon nanoparticles and amorphous carbon.

Abstract: Disclosed are a negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The negative active material includes: a silicon particle core comprising a silicon particle having a particle size in a micrometer range; an oxide layer having a thickness in a range of about 65 nm to about 450 nm, on the silicon particle core; and a conductive layer on the oxide layer.

Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, a negative electrode, and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same, the negative active material including a core including silicon nanoparticles and a lithium titanium-based oxide; and an amorphous carbon layer on a surface of the core.

Abstract: Disclosed are a negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The negative active material includes: a silicon particle core comprising a silicon particle having a particle size in a micrometer range; an oxide layer having a thickness in a range of about 65 nm to about 450 nm, on the silicon particle core; and a conductive layer on the oxide layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The negative active material includes: a silicon primary particle core having a particle size of micrometers; a particle layer formed by agglomerating silicon oxide primary particles having a particle size of 10 nm or less on a surface of the core, the particle layer including pores; and a carbon-based material filled in the pores of the particle layer.

Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, a method of preparing a negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, and a rechargeable lithium battery, the negative active material including a silicon-graphite composite, wherein the silicon-graphite composite includes a graphite particle, a silicon particle inside the graphite particle, and amorphous carbon inside the graphite particle.

Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a silicon-carbon composite including a core including a crystalline carbon material, a silicon oxide, and a silicon particle and an amorphous carbon-containing coating layer on the surface of the core. An intensity ratio (Si/SiO2) of a Si peak relative to a SiO2 peak ranges from about 2.0 to about 3.0 as measured using an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for the negative active material.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery includes: a current collector; and a negative active material layer on the current collector. The negative active material layer includes a negative active material including a graphite-silicon composite including a graphite particle, a silicon (Si) particle on a surface of the graphite particle, and a carbon coating layer surrounding the graphite particle on the surface of the silicon (Si) particle. A rechargeable lithium battery includes the negative electrode.

Abstract: A carbon negative electrode material for a lithium secondary battery includes: a core carbon material; and a coated layer covering the core carbon material and comprising a carbon coating material and carbon fiber.

Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, a method of preparing a negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, and a rechargeable lithium battery, the negative active material including a silicon-graphite composite, wherein the silicon-graphite composite includes a graphite particle, a silicon particle inside the graphite particle, and amorphous carbon inside the graphite particle.

Abstract: A rechargeable lithium battery includes a negative electrode including a negative active material, a positive electrode including a positive active material, and an electrolyte including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive. The negative active material includes a graphite-silicon composite and graphite. The graphite-silicon composite includes a graphite particle, a silicon (Si) particle on the surface of the graphite particle, and a carbon coating layer surrounding the silicon particle on the surface of the graphite particle. The additive includes fluoroethylene carbonate in an amount of about 2 to about 5 wt % based on the total amount of the non-aqueous organic solvent.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery includes: a current collector; and a negative active material layer on the current collector. The negative active material layer includes a negative active material including a graphite-silicon composite including a graphite particle, a silicon (Si) particle on a surface of the graphite particle, and a carbon coating layer surrounding the graphite particle on the surface of the silicon (Si) particle. A rechargeable lithium battery includes the negative electrode.

Abstract: A rechargeable lithium battery includes a negative electrode including a negative active material, a positive electrode including a positive active material, and an electrolyte including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive. The negative active material includes a graphite-silicon composite and graphite. The graphite-silicon composite includes a graphite particle, a silicon (Si) particle on the surface of the graphite particle, and a carbon coating layer surrounding the silicon particle on the surface of the graphite particle. The additive includes fluoroethylene carbonate in an amount of about 2 to about 5 wt % based on the total amount of the non-aqueous organic solvent.

Abstract: A fabrication method of a secondary battery having excellent electrolyte impregnating characteristics and excellent productivity without fracture of an electrode plate or separation of an active material is disclosed. The fabrication method includes providing a plurality of first electrode plates and second electrode plates and two separators, attaching the plurality of first electrode plates to portions between the two separators, attaching the plurality of second electrode plates to one of the two separators, winding the separators having the plurality of first and second electrode plates to form a wound electrode assembly, removing curved portions of the outermost separators positioned at exterior sides of the first and second electrode plates to form a stacked electrode assembly and accommodating the stacked electrode assembly in a sheath member.

Abstract: A fabrication method of a secondary battery having excellent electrolyte impregnating characteristics and excellent productivity without fracture of an electrode plate or separation of an active material is disclosed. The fabrication method includes providing a plurality of first electrode plates and second electrode plates and two separators, attaching the plurality of first electrode plates to portions between the two separators, attaching the plurality of second electrode plates to one of the two separators, winding the separators having the plurality of first and second electrode plates to form a wound electrode assembly, removing curved portions of the outermost separators positioned at exterior sides of the first and second electrode plates to form a stacked electrode assembly and accommodating the stacked electrode assembly in a sheath member.

Abstract: A carbon negative electrode material for a lithium secondary battery includes: a core carbon material; and a coated layer covering the core carbon material and comprising a carbon coating material and carbon fiber.

Abstract: A negative active material for a secondary battery includes a core carbon material, and a carbide layer formed on at least a portion of an edge of the core carbon material, and has a specific surface area ratio of 1.6 or less and a sphericity ratio of 0.6 or more when the negative active material is compressed with a pressure of 1.3 ton per 1 cm2 for 2 seconds. A secondary battery manufactured using the negative active material can prevent deterioration of characteristics caused by destruction of the carbide layer and deformation of core carbon material that may occur during a compression process performed to manufacture an electrode for the secondary battery. As a result, the secondary battery can be improved in aspect of a discharging capacity, a cycle efficiency and a discharging capacity retention rate at a long cycle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, a preparation method thereof, and a lithium secondary battery containing the negative electrode active material. The negative electrode active material for the lithium secondary battery according to the present invention is formed by mixing: a carbon material coated with vapor growth carbon fiber (VGCF) and amorphous graphite; and one or more kinds of other carbon material selected from natural graphite, artificial graphite, amorphous-coated graphite, resin-coated graphite and amorphous carbon. According to the present invention, when the negative electrode active material is prepared, the carbon fiber is uniformly dispersed throughout the carbon material, and the carbon material is coated with the amorphous graphite and then mixed with other carbon materials, and thus, a high electrode density can be achieved.

Abstract: Disclosed are an anode material for a secondary battery, a method for producing the same and a secondary battery using the same. The present invention provides the anode material for a secondary battery produced by coating a high-crystallinity core carbonaceous material with a coating carbonaceous material and calcinating the high-crystallinity core carbonaceous material, wherein the anode material has a specific volume of 0.002 cc/g or less. The anode material for a secondary battery of the present invention may be produced by coating a high-crystallinity core carbonaceous material with a coating carbonaceous material and undergoing a predetermined calcination process, and the anode material can have an increased volume ratio of the micropores. Accordingly, the secondary battery of the present invention may be useful to improve charging/discharging capacity and efficiency since sorption of lithium ion in the anode material is improved.

Abstract: Disclosed are an anode material for a secondary battery, a secondary battery using the same, a manufacturing method of the anode material for a secondary battery and a secondary battery using the same. The present invention provides an anode material for a secondary battery including an anode active material; and a coating material with which a surface of the anode active material is coated using a mixture of a conductive material and a pitch which is a low-crystallinity carbonaceous material, wherein the conductive material in the coating material is included in a content of 0.2% by weight or more of the anode active material and the low-crystallinity carbonaceous material. According to the present invention, the secondary battery having an excellent electrical property may be provided by preventing a charging/discharging efficiency and a charging/discharging capacity of the battery from being deteriorated, and simultaneously improving conductivity of the electrode.