Abstract: A method of preparing a positive electrode active material for a secondary battery, is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a method includes mixing a positive electrode active material precursor, a lithium source material, a first firing additive, a second firing additive, and a third firing additive a to form a mixture, wherein the positive electrode active material precursor contains nickel, cobalt, and manganese and has a nickel content of 60 mol % or more relative to a total molar amount of metals in the positive electrode active material precursor, and performing primary firing of the mixture to form a lithium transition metal oxide, wherein the first firing additive is a lithium-containing compound, the second firing additive is a carbonate ion-containing compound, and the third firing additive is a boron-containing compound.

Abstract: A surface of a LiCoO2-based positive electrode active material to have a rock salt crystal structure is provided. Specifically, a positive electrode active material for a lithium rechargeable battery is provided, including: a core particle containing lithium cobalt oxide doped with aluminum (Al); and a coating layer positioned on a surface of the core particle and containing a cobalt (Co)-based compound having a rock salt crystal structure. A method of producing the positive electrode active material is also provided using a solid-phase method. The positive electrode active material can be applied to a positive electrode, lithium rechargeable battery, battery module, battery pack, and the like.

Abstract: A surface of a LiCoO2-based positive electrode active material to have a rock salt crystal structure is provided. Specifically, a positive electrode active material for a lithium rechargeable battery is provided, including: a core particle containing lithium cobalt oxide doped with aluminum (Al); and a coating layer positioned on a surface of the core particle and containing a cobalt (Co)-based compound having a rock salt crystal structure. A method of producing the positive electrode active material is also provided using a solid-phase method. The positive electrode active material can be applied to a positive electrode, lithium rechargeable battery, battery module, battery pack, and the like.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: A display device includes a first electrode and a second electrode which are disposed on a substrate and face each other. Light-emitting elements are disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. Markings are formed on the first electrode in a first extending direction of the first electrode in a plan view.

Abstract: A surface of a LiCoO2-based positive electrode active material to have a rock salt crystal structure is provided. Specifically, a positive electrode active material for a lithium rechargeable battery is provided, including: a core particle containing lithium cobalt oxide doped with aluminum (Al); and a coating layer positioned on a surface of the core particle and containing a cobalt(Co)-based compound having a rock salt crystal structure. A method of producing the positive electrode active material is also provided using a solid-phase method. The positive electrode active material can be applied to a positive electrode, lithium rechargeable battery, battery module, battery pack, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a carbon nanotube having an La(100) of less than 7.0 nm when measured by XRD and a specific surface area of 100 m2/g to 196 m2/g, and an electrode and a secondary battery including the carbon nanotube.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel, a driver of the first pixel disposed on the substrate, a driver of the second pixel disposed on the substrate, a first pixel electrode overlapping the driver of the first pixel and electrically connected to the driver of the first pixel, a second pixel electrode overlapping the driver of the first pixel and the driver of the second pixel and electrically connected to the driver of the second pixel, an emission layer disposed on the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode, and a common electrode disposed on the emission layer, wherein the second pixel electrode includes a first opening overlapping the driver of the first pixel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a hyaluronate film and a hyaluronate film manufactured thereby, and more particularly to a method of manufacturing a hyaluronate film through a solvent-casting process or using an automatic film applicator that facilitates mass production and to a hyaluronate film manufactured thereby, which is useful as a mask pack for cosmetics, a patch for medicaments and medical devices, a film-type adhesion inhibitor, etc. Unlike conventional liquid products, the hyaluronate film according to the present invention has a dry surface and thus entails no concern about microbial contamination, is easy to produce/manage/distribute/use, and has superior mechanical properties, whereby it can be utilized for various applications such as packs, patches, artificial skin and the like for cosmetics, medicaments, and medical devices.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a non-display area, a light-emitting element disposed in the display area, and a common voltage supply line disposed in the non-display area and electrically connected to the light-emitting element. The common voltage supply line includes at least two main supply lines, a sub-supply line for connecting the at least two main supply lines, and at least one anti-static pattern disposed outside the sub-supply line in a plan view.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having a high weight average molecular weight and narrow molecular weight distribution, and at the same time, a reduced characteristic relaxation time, thereby showing excellent physical properties, and a method for preparing the same. A resin composition having improved volume resistance and excellent light transmittance may be prepared by using such ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer. Accordingly, the ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer may be utilized in various uses in electrical and electronic industrial fields.

Abstract: Provided is a composition for alleviating fatigue or enhancing exercise capability including extracts or fractions of Angelica gigas, Cnidium officinale, and Paeonia lactiflora as active ingredients. The composition including the extracts or fractions of Angelica gigas, Cnidium officinale, and Paeonia lactiflora as active ingredients may effectively alleviate fatigue accumulated in the body and enhance exercise capability by multilaterally controlling various factors involved in physical fatigue and/or enhancement of exercise capability. Specifically, the composition may effectively control the factors related to fatigue by increasing the expression level of HO-1 by activating the Nrf-2 pathway. Also, since extracts of natural plants or fractions thereof are used as active ingredients, the composition is completely harmless to the human body and may be used safely.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) comprising a mixed extract of at least two of Aucklandia lappa Decne, Terminalia chebula Retzius, and Zingiber officinale Rosc. as an active ingredient and a method thereof, and more specifically, to a pharmaceutical composition having an inhibitory effect on monocyte adhesion in intestinal epithelial cells, an effect of inhibiting the production of inflammatory cytokines, an effect of ameliorating colitis in an animal model of dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced colitis, and an effect of ameliorating Crohn's disease in an animal model of 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced Crohn's disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer satisfying the following conditions (a) to (d): (a) density: 0.850 to 0.910 g/cc, (b) melt index (MI, 190° C., 2.16 kg load conditions): 0.1 to 100 dg/min, (c) molecular weight distribution (MWD): 1.5 to 3.0, and (d) a Rv value of 0.18 to 0.59.

Abstract: A method for producing a composite conductive material having excellent dispersibility is provided. The method includes supporting a catalyst on surfaces of carbon particles; heat treating the catalyst in a helium or hydrogen atmosphere such that the catalyst penetrate the surfaces of the carbon particles and are impregnated beneath the surfaces of the carbon particles at a contact point between the carbon particles and the impregnated catalyst; and heating the carbon particles having the impregnated catalyst disposed therein in the presence of a source gas to grow carbon nanofibers from the impregnated catalyst to form a composite conductive material, wherein the source gas contains a carbon source, and wherein the carbon nanofibers extend from the contact point to above the surfaces of the carbon particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an olefin-based copolymer having novel crystalline properties and capable of providing a molded article with further improved strength and impact strength when compounded with other resins, and a method for preparing the same. The olefin-based copolymer is an olefin-based copolymer comprising an ethylene repeating unit and an ?-olefinic repeating unit. The olefin-based copolymer comprises polymer fractions defined by three different peaks at a predetermined temperature when analyzed by cross-fractionation chromatography.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first conductive layer on the substrate, the first conductive layer including a data signal line, a first insulating layer on the first conductive layer, a semiconductor layer on the first insulating layer, the semiconductor layer including a first semiconductor pattern, a second insulating layer on the semiconductor layer, and a second conductive layer on the second insulating layer, the second conductive layer including a gate electrode disposed to overlap the first semiconductor pattern, a transistor first electrode disposed to overlap a part of the first semiconductor pattern, wherein the transistor first electrode is electrically connected to the data signal line through a contact hole that penetrates the first and second insulating layers, and a transistor second electrode disposed to overlap another part of the first semiconductor pattern.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypropylene-based resin composition which exhibits mechanical properties such as excellent strength, etc. and has an improved impact strength, and to a molded article including the same. The olefin-based copolymer includes: a polypropylene-based resin; and an olefin-based copolymer, wherein the olefin-based copolymer includes polymeric fractions defined by three different peaks at a given temperature when analyzed by cross-fractionation chromatography (CFC).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition including a transition metal compound represented by the following Formula 1; and one or more of a compound represented by the following Formula 2, a compound represented by the following Formula 3 and a compound represented by the following Formula 4. The catalyst composition according to the present invention has excellent copolymerization properties, and can be usefully used as a catalyst for a polymerization reaction for preparing an olefin-based polymer having a high molecular weight.

Abstract: Disclosed are a cathode additive of a lithium secondary battery which may have improved crystallinity and a method for preparing the same. The cathode additive may be provided to suppress generation of oxygen gas or gelation of an electrode slurry composition, which may occur due to reduction in the content of residual by-products containing lithium oxide.