Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material having improved capacity characteristic and life cycle characteristic, and a method of preparing the same, and specifically, to a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, wherein the positive electrode active material comprises a compound represented by Formula 1 above and allowing reversible intercalation/deintercalation of lithium, and from a crystal structure analysis of the positive electrode active material by a Rietveld method in which space group R-3m is used in a crystal structure model on the basis of an X-ray diffraction analysis, the thickness of MO slab is 2.1275 ? or less, the thickness of inter slab is 2.59 ? or greater, and the cation mixing ratio between Li and Ni is 0.5% or less, and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material having improved capacity characteristic and life cycle characteristic, and a method of preparing the same, and specifically, to a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, wherein the positive electrode active material comprises a compound represented by Formula 1 above and allowing reversible intercalation/deintercalation of lithium, and from a crystal structure analysis of the positive electrode active material by a Rietveld method in which space group R-3m is used in a crystal structure model on the basis of an X-ray diffraction analysis, the thickness of MO slab is 2.1275 ? or less, the thickness of inter slab is 2.59 ? or greater, and the cation mixing ratio between Li and Ni is 0.5% or less, and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: Provided are a method of preparing a positive electrode active material for a secondary battery, in which the positive electrode active material is uniformly doped with various doping elements without worrying about surface damage of the active material and characteristics degradation by including mixing a metal precursor for a positive electrode active material and a raw material including a doping element, in which an average particle diameter ratio is in a range of 5:1 to 2,000:1, using acoustic resonance to prepare a precursor doped with the doping element, and mixing the doped precursor with a lithium raw material and performing a heat treatment, and a positive electrode active material which has improved structure stability by being prepared by the above method and may improve battery characteristics, for example, capacity reduction may be minimized and cycle characteristics may be improved when used in the battery.

Abstract: Provided are a method of preparing a positive electrode active material for a secondary battery, in which the positive electrode active material is uniformly doped with various doping elements without worrying about surface damage of the active material and characteristics degradation by including mixing a metal precursor for a positive electrode active material and a raw material including a doping element, in which an average particle diameter ratio is in a range of 5:1 to 2,000:1, using acoustic resonance to prepare a precursor doped with the doping element, and mixing the doped precursor with a lithium raw material and performing a heat treatment, and a positive electrode active material which has improved structure stability by being prepared by the above method and may improve battery characteristics, for example, capacity reduction may be minimized and cycle characteristics may be improved when used in the battery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material having improved capacity characteristic and life cycle characteristic, and a method of preparing the same, and specifically, to a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, wherein the positive electrode active material comprises a compound represented by Formula 1 above and allowing reversible intercalation/deintercalation of lithium, and from a crystal structure analysis of the positive electrode active material by a Rietveld method in which space group R-3m is used in a crystal structure model on the basis of an X-ray diffraction analysis, the thickness of MO slab is 2.1275 ? or less, the thickness of inter slab is 2.59 ? or greater, and the cation mixing ratio between Li and Ni is 0.5% or less, and a method of preparing the same.