Abstract: A cathode, a method of preparing the same, and a lithium battery including the cathode. The cathode includes: a current collector; a first cathode active material layer disposed on the current collector; and a second cathode active material layer disposed on the first cathode active material layer, wherein the first cathode active material layer comprises a lithium transition metal oxide having a layered structure, and the second cathode active material layer comprises a lithium transition metal oxide having a spinel structure and an average working potential of 4.5 V or more.

Abstract: A cathode active material, a cathode including the cathode active material, a lithium battery including the cathode, and a method of preparing the cathode active material, the cathode active material including a lithium-containing metal oxide and an organic material coated on the lithium-containing metal oxide, the organic material including an acrylate or methacrylate organic material including an alkyleneglycol unit.

Abstract: A cathode including an active material composite and a lithium battery using the same. The active material composite of the cathode includes a mixed oxide complex and a lithium-containing compound, the lithium-containing compound having a metal based compound coated on the surface of the lithium-containing compound.

Abstract: A cathode and a battery including a cathode active material including a layer-structured material having a composition of xLi2MO3-(1-x)LiMeO2; and a metal oxide having a perovskite structure. The cathode active material may have improved structural stability by intermixing a metal oxide having a similar crystalline structure with the layer-structured material, and thus, life and capacity characteristics of a cathode and a lithium battery including the metal oxide may be improved.

Abstract: A composite, method of manufacturing the composite, negative electrode active material including the composite, negative electrode including the negative electrode active material, and lithium secondary battery including the same, the composite including a lithium titanium oxide, and a bronze phase titanium oxide.

Abstract: A composite cathode active material including an overlithiated metal oxide having a layered structure, a material having an olivine structure, and one or more of: an inorganic material, and nitrogen atoms doped in the material having an olivine structure. The inorganic material includes a nitride or carbide of a non-transition metal. The composite cathode active material may be included in a cathode, and the cathode may be included in a lithium battery.

Abstract: Provided are a composite including a lithium titanium oxide and a bismuth titanium oxide, a method of manufacturing the composite, an anode active material including the composite, an anode including the anode active material, and a lithium secondary battery having improved cell performance by including the anode.

Abstract: Provided are a cathode and a lithium battery including the cathode. The cathode includes a cathode active material that includes an oxide represented by the following Formula 1: LixNi0.5+y(Mn1-z1-z2Mz1Moz2)0.5?yO2,??<Formula 1> wherein 0.9<x<1.2, ?0.02<y<0.2, 0.001<z1<0.5, 0.001<z2<0.5, and M is a metallic atom having an oxidation number of +2.

Abstract: A digital-to-analog converter of a data driver and a converting method thereof, in which information corresponding to a lower bit is converted into an analog signal through control of current transmission paths and control of a transconductance ratio. Input data corresponding to a lower bit is converted into an analog signal through control of current transmission paths and control of a transconductance ratio between a delta current generation section and an output buffer amplifier. As a consequence, not only the area of a data driver can be significantly reduced, but also the delta current generation section can be realized even without using a common node feedback circuit, whereby an additional increase in area is not caused.

Abstract: An anode includes an anode active material including a lithium titanium oxide, a binder, and 0 to about 2 parts by weight of a carbon-based conductive agent based on 100 parts by weight of the lithium titanium oxide.

Abstract: A cathode active material includes a core including a material having an olivine structure, and a nitrogen atom doped into at least a portion of the core.

Abstract: A cathode, a method of preparing the same, and a lithium battery including the cathode. The cathode includes: a current collector; a first cathode active material layer disposed on the current collector; and a second cathode active material layer disposed on the first cathode active material layer, wherein the first cathode active material layer comprises a lithium transition metal oxide having a layered structure, and the second cathode active material layer comprises a lithium transition metal oxide having a spinel structure and an average working potential of 4.5 V or more.

Abstract: Organic electrolytic solutions are provided. One solution includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent including a first solvent having high permittivity and a second solvent having a low boiling point, and a phosphate compound. By using the phosphate based compound, the organic electrolytic solution and the lithium battery including the organic electrolytic solution are flame resistant and have excellent charge/discharge properties. As a result, the lithium battery is highly stable and reliable and has good charge/discharge efficiency.

Abstract: A positive electrode having a surface on which a positive electrode active material composition including a positive electrode active material is formed. The positive electrode includes a first lithium compound having an open-circuit voltage less than 3V with respect to lithium metal, and a second lithium compound having an open-circuit voltage of 3 V or greater with respect to lithium metal. The first lithium compound includes a solid solution represented by Formula 1: xLizM1-yM?yO2-(1?x)LiaM?bMocO3.

Abstract: A digital-to-analog converter of a data driver and a converting method thereof, in which information corresponding to a lower bit is converted into an analog signal through control of current transmission paths and control of a transconductance ratio. Input data corresponding to a lower bit is converted into an analog signal through control of current transmission paths and control of a transconductance ratio between a delta current generation section and an output buffer amplifier. As a consequence, not only the area of a data driver can be significantly reduced, but also the delta current generation section can be realized even without using a common node feedback circuit, whereby an additional increase in area is not caused.

Abstract: A cathode active material composition of a cathode of a lithium battery includes a conducting agent, a binder, and a cathode active material coated on one surface of a current collector, wherein the cathode active material composition is coated with a vanadium oxide.

Abstract: A cathode active material, a cathode including the cathode active material, a lithium battery including the cathode, and a method of preparing the cathode active material, the cathode active material including a lithium-containing metal oxide and an organic material coated on the lithium-containing metal oxide, the organic material including an acrylate or methacrylate organic material including an alkyleneglycol unit.

Abstract: Provided is a cathode active material having a layered-spinel composite structure lithium metal oxide represented by Formula 1: xLi2MO3-yLiMeO2-zLi1+dM?2?dO4??(1) where x+y+z=1 where 0<x<1, 0<y<1 and 0<z<1; 0?d?0.33; M includes at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Mn, Ti, and Zn; Me includes at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Al, Mg, Zr, and B; and M? includes at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Al, Mg, Zr, and B. The cathode active material has a layered-spinel composite structure in which lithium can be intercalated and deintercalated so that a lithium battery including the cathode active material shows high initial coulombic efficiency and a high capacity retention ratio.

Abstract: Cathode active materials including lithium composite metal oxides having layered-spine composite structures are provided. The lithium metal oxide may be represented by the formula xLi2MO3-yLiMeO2-zLi1+dM?2?dO4, in which 0?d?0.33, 0<x<1, 0<y<1, 0<z<1 and x+y+z=1. In the formula M is selected from Mn, Ti, Zn, and combinations thereof. Me is selected from Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Al, Mg, Zr, B and combinations thereof. M? is selected from Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Al, Mg, Zr, B, and combinations thereof. The cathode active materials have layered-spinel composite structures in which lithium can be intercalated and deintercalated. Lithium batteries including the cathode active materials show high initial coulombic efficiencies and high capacity retention ratios.

Abstract: A cathode and a lithium battery including the cathode have improved electrical characteristics. The cathode includes a cathode active material composition including a conducting agent, a binder, and a cathode active material, wherein the cathode active material includes a first lithium compound and a second lithium compound, the first lithium compound having an open-circuit voltage greater than an open-circuit voltage of the second lithium compound, and wherein the second lithium compound includes a metal oxide coating layer.