Abstract: A current collector for a secondary battery has a material having an elongation of 1.5 to 3.0% and a tensile strength of 25 to 35 kgf/mm2. An electrode, an electrode assembly, cylindrical battery cell, and battery pack are also provided.

Abstract: A drying device includes a first dryer configured to dry an electrode active material located in a coating boundary region having a boundary of a portion in which the electrode active material is coated and a portion in which the electrode active material is not coated on an electrode current collector, and a second dryer configured to dry at least the electrode active material located in a region other than the coating boundary region on the electrode current collector.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery which includes an electrode assembly in which a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator interposed between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate are wound in one direction, a battery can in which the electrode assembly is accommodated, and a sealing body which seals an open end of the battery can. The positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode active material layer that includes a positive electrode active material, a conductive material, and a binder. The positive electrode active material may include a lithium nickel-containing oxide that has at least one of single particles or quasi-single particles, and the conductive material includes a combination of single-walled carbon nanotubes and bundle-type carbon nanotubes.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery which includes an electrode assembly in which a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator interposed between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate are wound in one direction, a battery can in which the electrode assembly is accommodated, and a sealing body which seals an open end of the battery can. The positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode active material layer, and the positive electrode active material layer includes scaly graphite and positive electrode active material powder including single particles, quasi-single particles, or a combination thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition, an optical laminate and a display device, and can provide a polymer composition capable of forming a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer which has excellent workability, durability and dimensional stability and is capable of effectively alleviating the bending phenomenon of the display, through a polymer capable of forming a physically cross-linked structure together with a chemically cross-linked structure. In addition, the present invention can provide an optical laminate comprising a cross-linked product of the polymer composition and a display device comprising the same.

Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, an optical laminate, a polarizing plate and a display device are provided. The pressure-sensitive adhesive composition includes a block copolymer containing a first block having a glass transition temperature of 50° C. or more and having a cross-linkable functional group, a second block having a glass transition temperature of ?10° C. or less, and an epoxysilane compound. The pressure-sensitive adhesive composition according to the present application can provide excellent durability and excellent optical characteristics with respect to the pressure-sensitive adhesive polarizing plate.

Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive composition that improves not only durability but also bending characteristics of a polarizing plate, an optical laminate and a polarizing plate, both of which are prepared with said pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, and a display device comprising the optical laminate and the polarizing plate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic zinc compound comprising a styrene-based polymer or a polyolefin-polystyrene block copolymer at both ends. Also, the present invention relates to a method for preparing the organic zinc compound, the method preparing an intermediate by coordination-polymerizing an olefin monomer using a transition metal catalyst, and then performing anionic polymerization by inserting an alkyllithium compound, an amine ligand, and a styrene-based monomer into the intermediate. Accordingly, the present invention can provide a method for preparing a commercially useful styrene-based polymer or polyolefin-polystyrene block copolymer directly from an olefin monomer and a styrene monomer in a one-pot manner.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition, an optical laminate and a display device, and can provide a polymer composition capable of forming a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer which has excellent workability, durability and dimensional stability and is capable of effectively alleviating the bending phenomenon of the display, through a polymer capable of forming a physically cross-linked structure together with a chemically cross-linked structure. In addition, the present invention can provide an optical laminate comprising a cross-linked product of the polymer composition and a display device comprising the same.

Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive composition that improves not only durability but also bending characteristics of a polarizing plate, an optical laminate and a polarizing plate, both of which are prepared with said pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, and a display device comprising the optical laminate and the polarizing plate.

Abstract: A SiAlON composite includes a SiAlON phase including ?-SiAlON phase, ?-SiAlON phase and grain boundary phase. The SiAlON composite is prepared from a starting powder mixture including a silicon nitride powder and at least one powder providing aluminum, oxygen, nitrogen, yttrium (Y) and erbium (Er) to the SiAlON composite. The SiAlON composite contains the SiAlON phase of at least 90 vol %, z-value of the ?-SiAlON phase ranges between 0.27 and 0.36 and thermal diffusivity of the SiAlON composite is equal to or greater than 2.4 (mm2/sec) and equal to or less than 5.2 (mm2/sec).

Abstract: A ceramic material includes of ?-sialon (Si(6-z)AlzOzN(8-z)), polytype 15R, an intergranular phase, and yttrium. The polytype 15R includes twin grains.

Abstract: A SiAlON composite includes a SiAlON phase including ?-SiAlON phase, ?-SiAlON phase and grain boundary phase. The SiAlON composite is prepared from a starting powder mixture including a silicon nitride powder and at least one powder providing aluminum, oxygen, nitrogen, yttrium (Y) and erbium (Er) to the SiAlON composite. The SiAlON composite contains the SiAlON phase of at least 90 vol %, z-value of the ?-SiAlON phase ranges between 0.27 and 0.36 and thermal diffusivity of the SiAlON composite is equal to or greater than 2.4 (mm2/sec) and equal to or less than 5.2 (mm2/sec).

Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic zinc compound comprising a styrene-based polymer or a polyolefin-polystyrene block copolymer at both ends. Also, the present invention relates to a method for preparing the organic zinc compound, the method preparing an intermediate by coordination-polymerizing an olefin monomer using a transition metal catalyst, and then performing anionic polymerization by inserting an alkyllithium compound, an amine ligand, and a styrene-based monomer into the intermediate. Accordingly, the present invention can provide a method for preparing a commercially useful styrene-based polymer or polyolefin-polystyrene block copolymer directly from an olefin monomer and a styrene monomer in a one-pot manner.

Abstract: A ceramic material includes of ?-sialon (Si(6-z)AlzOzN(8-z)), polytype 15R, an intergranular phase, and yttrium. The polytype 15R includes twin grains.