Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides a stretching apparatus for manufacturing a separator including a first stretching machine and a second stretching machine arranged in parallel with each other, in which the first stretching machine includes a plurality of first unit sections having different stretching ratios, and the second stretching machine includes a plurality of second unit sections having different stretching ratios, the overall stretching ratio by each of the first stretching machine and the second stretching machine is the same each other, and at least one stretching ratio of the first unit section and at least one stretching ratio of the second unit section are different from each other and a method of manufacturing a separator using the same.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a coating composition comprising a composite in which a dissociated natural polymer compound is bound onto at least a portion of the surface of acrylic polymer particles.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides a method of manufacturing a multi-layer separator, which includes (a) extruding a first composition including a first polyolefin and a first pore forming agent to obtain a first sheet; (b) extruding a second composition including a second polyolefin and a second pore forming agent to obtain a second sheet; (c) stretching each of the first sheet and the second sheet in the machine direction (MD) to obtain a first precursor film and a second precursor film; (d) laminating the first precursor film and the second precursor film to obtain a stacked structure; and (e) stretching the stacked structure in the transverse direction (TD), and then removing the first pore forming agent and the second pore forming agent from the stacked structure.

Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, provided are: a composite membrane comprising a polyolefin-based porous support and a solid electrolyte impregnated into the support; and a manufacturing method therefor.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a separator and a method of manufacturing the separator. The separator includes a porous support and a hydrophilic polymer applied to the surface of the porous support through a solution including the hydrophilic polymer and a solvent, and satisfies the following Equation: 0.015?(C*D)/(A*B)?0.65, where A is a thickness (?m) of the porous support, B is an air permeability (Gurley, seconds/100 ml) of the porous support, C is a porosity (% by volume) of the porous support, and D is a content (% by weight) of the hydrophilic polymer in the solution.

Abstract: The present invention provides a separator that is formed of a porous film that has a hydrophobic region containing a polyolefin, and a hydrophilic region containing a hydrophilic polymer dispersed in the hydrophobic region, wherein the content of the hydrophilic region in the porous film is 0.1 to 7.5 wt %, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a separator, which includes: (a) manufacturing a base film by extruding and stretching a composition that includes a crosslinkable polyolefin in which a silane-based compound is grafted to a first polyolefin, a non-crosslinkable polyolefin consisting of a second polyolefin, and a pore-forming agent; (b) applying a crosslinking catalyst to the surface of the base film while extracting the pore-forming agent from the base film by applying a solution including the crosslinking catalyst and an extraction solvent to the base film; and (c) crosslinking the crosslinkable polyolefin while removing the extraction solvent remaining on the base film by applying heat and steam to the base film.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides a separator including a porous substrate, and a heat-resistant layer disposed on at least one surface of the porous substrate and including inorganic particles, wherein the ratio (F2/F1) of air permeability (F2, sec/100 mL) in a curved surface with a radius of curvature of 10 mm of the separator to the air permeability (F1, sec/100 mL) in a flat surface of the separator is 1.5 or less, and an electrochemical device including the same.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides a coating composition for a separator including a water-soluble polymer and a water-insoluble polymer, wherein the water-insoluble polymer includes solid particles and annular hollow particles, and an electrode-adhesive separator, which includes an adhesive layer made of the coating composition.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides a stretching apparatus for manufacturing a separator including a first stretching machine and a second stretching machine arranged in parallel with each other, in which the first stretching machine includes a plurality of first unit sections having different stretching ratios, and the second stretching machine includes a plurality of second unit sections having different stretching ratios, the overall stretching ratio by each of the first stretching machine and the second stretching machine is the same each other, and at least one stretching ratio of the first unit section and at least one stretching ratio of the second unit section are different from each other and a method of manufacturing a separator using the same.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides a method of manufacturing a separator including: (a) obtaining a laminate by laminating a first porous support and a second porous support; (b) forming a functional layer by applying a composition including a binder and a solvent on both sides of the laminate and drying the composition; and (c) dividing the laminate into two separators along an interface formed by the lamination, and a separator manufactured using the method.

Abstract: Disclosed are a separator that includes fibrils including a polyolefin; and bond structures generated by reacting at least some of a first radical formed on surfaces of the fibrils by a photoreactive material and a second radical formed in the photoreactive material, and a method of manufacturing the separator.

Abstract: Provided is a separator that includes a matrix including a polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 250,000 to 450,000 and a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of 3 to 7; and a silane-modified polyolefin crosslinked in the matrix, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: In one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, there are provided a method of hydrophilizing a porous membrane which includes treating a porous membrane with plasma in the presence of a mixed gas containing sulfur dioxide (SO2) and oxygen (O2), and a method of preparing an ion-exchange membrane using the same.

Abstract: Disclosed are a separator that includes fibrils including a polyolefin; and bond structures generated by reacting at least some of a first radical formed on surfaces of the fibrils by a photoreactive material and a second radical formed in the photoreactive material, and a method of manufacturing the separator.

Abstract: In one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, there are provided a method of hydrophilizing a porous membrane which includes treating a porous membrane with plasma in the presence of a mixed gas containing sulfur dioxide (SO2) and oxygen (O2), and a method of preparing an ion-exchange membrane using the same.