Abstract: The present invention relates to an automatic quantum dot manufacturing apparatus, which can automatically and/or continuously or semi-continuously manufacture quantum dots from a precursor by fluidly connecting a Taylor reactor for core synthesis, a Taylor reactor for shell synthesis, and a Taylor reactor for quantum dot washing to each other, and an automatic quantum dot manufacturing method using the same, in which the apparatus includes: a first Taylor reactor fluidly connected to a core precursor supply source; a second Taylor reactor fluidly connected to a shell precursor supply source and the first Taylor reactor; and a third Taylor reactor fluidly connected to a washing liquid supply source and the second Taylor reactor.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a cathode active material, according to the inventive concept includes: disposing a lithium transition metal oxide and a washing liquid into a reaction chamber; contacting the lithium transition metal oxide with the washing liquid to wash the lithium transition metal oxide and form a washed lithium transition metal oxide; disposing a layered double hydroxide into the reaction chamber to form a coating of the layered double hydroxide on a surface of the washed lithium transition metal oxide to provide a coated lithium transition metal oxide; and heat treating the coated lithium transition metal oxide to form a cathode active material, wherein the cathode active material comprises a layered double oxide coated lithium transition metal oxide, and wherein the contacting the lithium transition metal oxide with the washing liquid and the forming of the coated lithium transition metal oxide are consecutively performed in a single space.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for preparation of quantum dots capable of continuously preparing quantum dots having uniform luminous properties using Taylor vortices. The apparatus for preparing quantum dots according to the present invention includes a first Couette-Taylor reactor for forming a core, core precursor sources each connected to the first Couette-Taylor reactor to supply a core precursor, a second Couette-Taylor reactor for forming a shell, and a shell precursor source connected to the second Couette-Taylor reactor to supply a shell precursor. In this case, the first and second Couette-Taylor reactors are connected to each other so that a core generated in the first Couette-Taylor reactor is supplied to the second Couette-Taylor reactor, and the apparatus further includes a temperature control means for keeping the internal temperature of each of the first and second Couette-Taylor reactors constant.

Abstract: A reaction apparatus includes first and second reaction material accommodation parts, each of which accommodates a solid, gaseous, or liquid reaction material. A feed pump feeds the reaction material to one or each of the first and second accommodation parts. A reactor mixes the reaction material fed from the feed pump. The reactor is configured to have a cylinder that has a reaction chamber which accommodates the reaction material therein. The reactor has injection ports on which one side of each of the upper portion and lower portion thereof are connected to the first and second reaction material accommodation parts, respectively. A stirring shaft is disposed to be rotatable in the cylinder and stirs the reaction material supplied from the first and second reaction material accommodation parts. A stirring motor provides torque for the stirring shaft.

Abstract: The present invention provides an all-in-one type continuous reactor for preparing a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery. The continuous reactor includes a flange unit provided at one side of a cylinder; at least one reactant inlet port provided on the flange unit; a reaction product outlet port provided at the other side of the cylinder; a plurality of extra ports provided between the reactant inlet port and the reaction product outlet port; a temperature control unit disposed between an inner circumferential surface and outer circumferential surface; a pulverizing unit provided in the reactant inlet port; a flow rate sensor provided in at least one of the reactant inlet port; and a flow rate control unit configured to control the flow rate of the reactant.

Abstract: Apparatus for manufacturing particles has at least one reactor and a method for manufacturing particles using the same. A first reactor has a hollow main body extending in the lengthwise direction, first and second raw material inlets formed at the one side end of the main body, a reactant outlet formed at the other side end of the main body, and a mixer formed inside the main body to mix materials fed from the first and second raw material inlets. A second reactor of the apparatus connected to one side of the first reactor has a non-revolving hollow cylinder extending in the lengthwise direction, a revolving body extending in the lengthwise direction, a driver portion, a reactant inlet formed on the outer circumference at one side end of the cylinder and connected to the reactant outlet of the first reactor.

Abstract: A purification apparatus and a purification method using the purification apparatus. A solution stored in a solution storage tank is diffused/agitated with an ultrasonic wave. An air compressor transfers the solution to a reactor. The solution is mixed in the reactor with a solvent fed through another passage to produce a reactant.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surface treating method using a Taylor reactor wherein a washing, neutralization, heavy metal removal, etc. can be efficiently carried out, while saving a surface treating time and a treatment liquid and enhancing a treatment efficiency by using a Taylor eddy current which in general is formed at a Taylor reactor. The surface treatment method using a Taylor reactor formed of a cylindrical reaction chamber and a cylindrical rotation body which is configured to rotate in the reaction chamber may include (1) a supply step wherein a surface treatment thing and a surface treatment liquid are supplied into the reaction chamber; and (2) a treatment step wherein the surface treatment thing is stayed in the reaction chamber while rotating the cylindrical rotation body, and the stay time of the surface treatment thing is in a range of 1 minute to 6 hours.

Abstract: The present invention provides an all-in-one type continuous reactor for preparing a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery. The continuous reactor includes a flange unit provided at one side of a cylinder; at least one reactant inlet port provided on the flange unit; a reaction product outlet port provided at the other side of the cylinder; a plurality of extra ports provided between the reactant inlet port and the reaction product outlet port; a temperature control unit disposed between an inner circumferential surface and outer circumferential surface; a pulverizing unit provided in the reactant inlet port; a flow rate sensor provided in at least one of the reactant inlet port; and a flow rate control unit configured to control the flow rate of the reactant.