Abstract: A lithium secondary battery including a cathode; an anode; and an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode includes a cathode active material represented by Formula 1, the electrolyte includes a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; and a monofluorosilane compound represented by Formula 2, wherein an amount of the monofluorosilane compound is in a range of about 0.1 percent by weight (wt %) to about 5 wt % based on the total weight of the electrolyte wherein, in Formula 1, 0.9?x?1.2, 0.85<y?0.95, and 0?z<0.2; M is aluminum, magnesium, manganese, cobalt, iron, chromium, vanadium, titanium, copper, boron, calcium, zinc, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, strontium, antimony, tungsten, bismuth, or a combination thereof; A is an element having an oxidation number of ?1 or ?2, and R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted linear or branched C2-C30 alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted C6-C60 aryl group.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery including a cathode; an anode; and an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode includes a cathode active material represented by Formula 1, the electrolyte includes a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; and a monofluorosilane compound represented by Formula 2, wherein an amount of the monofluorosilane compound is in a range of about 0.1 percent by weight (wt %) to about 5 wt % based on the total weight of the electrolyte wherein, in Formula 1, 0.9?x?1.2, 0.85<y?0.95, and 0?z<0.2; M is aluminum, magnesium, manganese, cobalt, iron, chromium, vanadium, titanium, copper, boron, calcium, zinc, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, strontium, antimony, tungsten, bismuth, or a combination thereof; A is an element having an oxidation number of ?1 or ?2, and R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted linear or branched C2-C30 alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted C6-C60 aryl group.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery including a cathode; an anode; and an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode includes a cathode active material represented by Formula 1, the electrolyte includes a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; and a monofluorosilane compound represented by Formula 2, wherein an amount of the monofluorosilane compound is in a range of about 0.1 percent by weight (wt %) to about 5 wt % based on the total weight of the electrolyte wherein, in Formula 1, 0.9?x?1.2, 0.85<y?0.95, and 0?z<0.2; M is aluminum, magnesium, manganese, cobalt, iron, chromium, vanadium, titanium, copper, boron, calcium, zinc, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, strontium, antimony, tungsten, bismuth, or a combination thereof; A is an element having an oxidation number of ?1 or ?2, and R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted linear or branched C2-C30 alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted C6-C60 aryl group.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery including a cathode; an anode; and an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode includes a cathode active material represented by Formula 1, the electrolyte includes a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; and a monofluorosilane compound represented by Formula 2, wherein an amount of the monofluorosilane compound is in a range of about 0.1 percent by weight (wt %) to about 5 wt % based on the total weight of the electrolyte wherein, in Formula 1, 0.9?x?1.2, 0.85<y?0.95, and 0?z<0.2; M is aluminum, magnesium, manganese, cobalt, iron, chromium, vanadium, titanium, copper, boron, calcium, zinc, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, strontium, antimony, tungsten, bismuth, or a combination thereof; A is an element having an oxidation number of ?1 or ?2, and R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted linear or branched C2-C30 alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted C6-C60 aryl group.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery including a cathode; an anode; and an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode includes a cathode active material represented by Formula 1, the electrolyte includes a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; and a disilane compound represented by Formula 2, and wherein an amount of the disilane compound is about 5 percent by weight (wt %) or less, based on the total weight of the electrolyte: wherein, in Formula 1 and 2, 0.95?x?1.2, 0.7?y?0.95, and 0?z<0.2, M is aluminum, magnesium, manganese, cobalt, iron, chromium, vanadium, titanium, copper, boron, calcium, zinc, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, strontium, antimony, tungsten, bismuth, or a combination thereof; and A is at least one anion having an oxidation number of ?1 or ?2.

Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery, the electrolyte including: an organic ester compound represented by Formula 1; an organic solvent; and a lithium salt: wherein, in Formula 1, R1, R2, and R3 are the same or different, and are each independently a group represented by Formula 2: wherein, in Formula 2, R? is a C1-C10 alkyl group or a C3-C10 cycloalkyl group.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new one-photon or two-photon absorbing fluorophores, a method for preparing the same, and a method for cellular imaging using the same, and more particularly, to new two-photon absorbing fluorophores having higher fluorescence quantum yield and two-photon absorption cross-section value than those of the conventional two-photon absorbing fluorophore, acedan, and thus are promisingly applicable in bioimaging. The design strategy and the compounds according to the present invention may practically utilized for developing new D-?-A fluorophores.

Abstract: Provided is a redox flow battery including a positive electrode cell having a positive electrode and a catholyte solution; a negative electrode cell having a negative electrode and an anolyte solution; and an ion-exchange membrane disposed between the positive electrode cell and the negative electrode cell, wherein the catholyte solution and the anolyte solution each includes a non-aqueous solvent, a supporting electrolyte, and an electrolyte, and wherein the electrolyte includes a metal-ligand coordination compound, and at least one of the metal-ligand coordination compounds includes a ligand having an electron donating group.

Abstract: An electrolyte solution including a non-aqueous organic solvent and a magnesium salt represented by Formula 1: wherein in Formula 1, groups CY1, CY2, A1 to A10, and variable n are defined in the specification.

Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery, the electrolyte including: an organic ester compound represented by Formula 1; an organic solvent; and a lithium salt: wherein, in Formula 1, R1, R2, and R3 are the same or different, and are each independently a group represented by Formula 2: wherein, in Formula 2, R? is a C1-C10 alkyl group or a C3-C10 cycloalkyl group.

Abstract: An electrolyte solution including a non-aqueous organic solvent and a magnesium salt represented by Formula 1: wherein in Formula 1, groups CY1, CY2, A1 to A10, and variable n are defined in the specification.

Abstract: Provided is a redox flow battery including a positive electrode cell having a positive electrode and a catholyte solution; a negative electrode cell having a negative electrode and an anolyte solution; and an ion-exchange membrane disposed between the positive electrode cell and the negative electrode cell, wherein the catholyte solution and the anolyte solution each includes a non-aqueous solvent, a supporting electrolyte, and an electrolyte, and wherein the electrolyte includes a metal-ligand coordination compound, and at least one of the metal-ligand coordination compounds includes a ligand having an electron donating group.