Abstract: A method for preparing a positive active material for a lithium ion secondary battery, the method including obtaining a mixture by mixing a lithium containing compound and metal oxide, distributing powder of a lithium containing compound into a furnace, and heat treating the mixture in the furnace, wherein a thermal decomposition temperature of the lithium containing compound power distributed into the furnace is lower than that of the lithium containing compound mixed with the metal oxide.

Abstract: Provided are a composite positive electrode active material, an electrode for a lithium secondary battery including the composite positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery, and more particularly, a composite positive electrode active material including lithium composite oxide, activated carbon, and carbon black, an electrode for a lithium secondary battery including the composite positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery. The present disclosure may provide a lithium secondary battery having improved rate characteristics in a low-temperature atmosphere.

Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode active material for a lithium ion secondary battery including layer-structured lithium metal oxide expressed by the following Chemical Formula 1 and at least one selected from the group consisting of spinel-structured lithium metal oxides and olivine-structured lithium metal oxides. xLiMO2·(1?x)Li2MnO3??(1) (where M is one or more selected from the group consisting of nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), and manganese (Mn), and 0<x<1.

Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode active material for a lithium ion secondary battery expressed by the following Chemical Formula 1 and containing antimony.

Abstract: Provided are a composite positive electrode active material, an electrode for a lithium secondary battery including the composite positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery, and more particularly, a composite positive electrode active material including lithium composite oxide, activated carbon, and carbon black, an electrode for a lithium secondary battery including the composite positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery. The present disclosure may provide a lithium secondary battery having improved rate characteristics in a low-temperature atmosphere.

Abstract: Provided are a positive electrode active material, a method of preparing the same, and a lithium secondary battery using the positive electrode active material, and more particularly, a positive electrode active material in which a surface of layer-structured lithium transition metal composite oxide is coated with one or more indium-based compounds selected from the group consisting of indium oxides and alloys including indium, a method of preparing the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery using the positive electrode active material. According to the present disclosure, degradation of cycle characteristics according to repetitive discharge of a battery may be prevented and thermal stability and rate characteristics may be improved.

Abstract: A method for preparing a positive active material for a lithium ion secondary battery, the method including obtaining a mixture by mixing a lithium containing compound and metal oxide, distributing powder of a lithium containing compound into a furnace, and heat treating the mixture in the furnace, wherein a thermal decomposition temperature of the lithium containing compound power distributed into the furnace is lower than that of the lithium containing compound mixed with the metal oxide.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved method for preparing a polishing slurry, comprising dispersing polishing particles and an anionic polymeric acid in water and then adding to the resulting dispersion an alkaline material in an amount of 0.1 to 8 weight parts based on 100 weight parts of the polishing particles. The polishing slurry obtained by the inventive method exhibits good dispersion stability and non-Prestonian polishing performance, which can be beneficially employed in chemical mechanical polishing of various precision electronic devices.

Abstract: A polishing slurry composition for CMP comprising 0.5 to 5% by weight of a silica-coated ceria powder dispersed in an aqueous medium can be beneficially used in the planarization of the surfaces of various film layers of semi-conductors and electro-luminescent devices.

Abstract: A water-repellent glass comprising a uniform and optically transparent silica film with excellent durability and hardness is prepared by a process which comprises: (a) preparing a colloidal silica suspension by hydrolyzing and polycondensing an alkoxysilane in an organic solvent under a basic condition in the presence of water, and then treating the colloidal silica suspension under an acidic condition, to obtain a silica dispersion containing cross-linked spherical silica particles and linear polysiloxane, (b) combining the silica dispersion with a mixed solvent composed of acetic acid and an alcohol to obtain a coating composition, (c) applying the coating composition on the surface of a glass substrate to form a silica layer therefrom, (d) heat treating the silica layer to provide a silica film on the glass substrate, and (e) applying a water-repellent agent on the silica film to provide the water-repellent glass.