Abstract: Disclosed is a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material and a conductive agent. The negative electrode active material includes carbon-based active material particles including natural graphite and an amorphous carbon-based material. The carbon-based active material particles have a specific surface area of 1.4 m2/g to 2.3 m2/g, and the conductive agent includes carbon nanotubes having an average length of 1 ?m to 12 ?m. A secondary battery including the negative electrode is also disclosed.

Abstract: A negative electrode including a negative electrode active material layer including a negative electrode active material, wherein the negative electrode active material includes a core and a coating layer disposed on the core. The core includes natural graphite and an amorphous carbon layer on the natural graphite, wherein the natural graphite has an average particle diameter, D50, of 10 ?m to 14 ?m.ONH The negative electrode active material includes 1,500 ppm wt % to 2,000 ppm wt % of oxygen, 200 ppm wt % to 300 ppm wt % of nitrogen, and 200 ppm wt % to 300 ppm wt % of hydrogen as measured by an ONH analysis, and the coating layer includes carbon nanofibers.

Abstract: A negative electrode and a secondary battery including the negative electrode. The negative electrode including a current collector and a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes negative electrode active material particles, the negative electrode active material particles include natural graphite particles and a carbon coating layer disposed on the natural graphite particles. The negative electrode active material particles have a D50 of 6 ?m, to 9.2 ?m and a half-width of 5.0 ?m to 5.5 ?m based on a particle size distribution, and the specific surface area of the negative electrode active material particles is from 0.6 m2/g to 2.2 m2/g.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a secondary battery including: a negative electrode current collector; and a negative electrode active material layer present on the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material, wherein the negative electrode active material for a secondary battery includes natural graphite, and has a sphericity of 0.58 to 1, a tap density of 1.08 g/cc to 1.32 g/cc, and Dmax?Dmin of 16 ?m to 19 ?m, wherein Dmax?Dmin is a difference between a maximum particle diameter Dmax and a minimum particle diameter Dmin in a particle size distribution.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a secondary battery including: natural graphite particles; and a carbon coating layer on a surface and in an inside of the natural graphite particles. The negative electrode active material for a secondary battery has a porosity of 3% to 13%.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material which includes a core including artificial graphite, and a carbon coating layer disposed on the surface of the core, wherein an edge plane of the negative electrode active material has a specific surface area of 1.0 m2/g to 1.9 m2/g, a negative electrode including the same, and a secondary battery including the negative electrode.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery including a negative electrode active material layer. The negative electrode active material layer is formed by steps of coating a negative electrode mixture slurry including spheroidized natural graphite particles as a negative electrode active material on at least one surface of a negative electrode current collector, followed by drying and pressing the negative electrode mixture slurry on the at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector. The spheroidized natural graphite particles include a plurality of pores. The negative electrode active material layer has a Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) specific surface area of the negative electrode active material layer after the pressing is larger than a BET specific surface area of the negative electrode active material layer before pressing. A difference in the BET specific surface area before and after pressing ranges from 0.9 m2/g to 1.2 m2/g.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, which includes: natural graphite particles; and soft carbon particles having a BET specific surface area of 7.6 m2/g or more, wherein the natural graphite particles and the soft carbon particles are present in the negative electrode active material at a range of weight ratio of 78:22 to 92:8. Also a negative electrode containing the negative electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery containing the negative electrode.

Abstract: An anode active material for a secondary battery that has improved cycle swelling properties and rapid charge performance, an anode comprising same, and a method for manufacturing same. The anode active material is a mixture of artificial graphite and spherical natural graphite, wherein the spherical natural graphite has an average particle diameter (D 50) of 12 ?m or less, with D 90-D 10 value ranging from 5 ?m to 12 ?m.

Abstract: An anode active material for a secondary battery, which has improved cycle swelling properties and rapid charge performance, an anode comprising an anode active material for a secondary battery, and a method for manufacturing same. The anode active material is a mixture of scaly natural graphite and spherical natural graphite. An average particle diameter (D50) of the scaly natural graphite is 10 ?m to 15 ?m and an average particle diameter (D50) of the spherical natural graphite is 14 ?m or less.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery including a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer formed on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material including artificial graphite particles, and the negative electrode has a pore resistance Rp of 6? or less.

Abstract: An anode active material for secondary batteries which has improved cycle swelling characteristics and rapid charge performance, an anode comprising same, and a method for manufacturing same, in which the anode active material is manufactured by modifying the surface of natural graphite particles. The natural graphite particles have a Dmax/Dmin value of 1.6 to 2.1 in the particle size distribution thereof and have, formed in the surface thereof, pores having a diameter of 0.5 ?m to 2.0 ?m.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, including: first negative electrode active material particles including first artificial graphite particles and a carbon coating layer on a surface of the first artificial graphite particles, wherein the carbon coating layer comprises hard carbon; and second negative electrode active material particles including second artificial graphite particles, wherein a difference between an average particle diameter D50 of the first negative electrode active material particles and an average particle diameter D50 of the second negative electrode active material particles is 5 ?m or less, and a temperature at an exothermic peak in differential thermogravimetric analysis of the carbon coating layer is in a range of 580° C. to 690° C.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery which includes first negative electrode active material particles including artificial graphite particles and a carbon coating layer formed on the artificial graphite particle; and second negative electrode active material particles including natural graphite particles, wherein the first negative electrode active material particles have a larger average particle diameter (D50) than an average particle diameter (D50) of the second negative electrode active material particles, and a weight ratio of the first negative electrode active material particles and the second negative electrode active material particles is in a range of 70:30 to 95:5.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a separator for a lithium secondary battery, including a porous resin comprising one or more polar functional groups selected from the group consisting of —C—F; and —C—OOH and —C?O on a surface thereof, wherein, among the polar functional groups, a molar ratio of —C—OOH and —C?O to —C—F ranges from 0.2:0.8 to 0.8:0.2, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, a negative electrode including the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode. Specifically, the present invention relates to a negative electrode active material capable of minimizing changes in a structure and internal total pore volume of an electrode during rolling of the electrode by controlling the type and amount of carbon coated on a surface of an artificial graphite active material, a negative electrode including the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium-metal secondary battery and a lithium-metal secondary battery including the same are provided which have an excellent life characteristic and have less irregular resin phases formed on the surface the negative electrode. The negative electrode includes a polymer layer arranged in a lattice structure having vacant spaces, so that the specific surface area of the negative electrode can be increased, a uniform current density distribution can thereby be achieved, the negative electrode has excellent life characteristics, and the formation of irregular resin phases can be suppressed.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery using lithium metal for the negative electrode and a method for manufacturing the same. The method includes forming a protective layer for dendrite prevention of the negative electrode. The method for manufacturing a negative electrode may be achieved by a process including coating a slurry containing fluorocarbon and/or fluorinated metal dispersed in a solvent onto a lithium metal layer and drying the slurry.

Abstract: In the case in which a lithium metal is used in order to increase the capacity of a lithium secondary battery, reversibility of charging and discharging is reduced due to dendrite, etc. A lithium metal having LiF deposited thereon exhibits high stability, whereby reversibility of charging and discharging is increased. In addition, in the case in which LiF is deposited, the lithium metal, which is a negative electrode material, is not consumed, and the shape of a lithium metal electrode is not greatly changed.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a negative electrode for a secondary battery and a manufacturing method thereof, the negative electrode including a negative electrode current collector and a lithium metal. The present disclosure provides a negative electrode for a secondary battery including a negative electrode current collector; a lithium metal layer having a fine pattern formed on the negative electrode collector; and a protective layer formed along the surface of the lithium metal layer having the fine pattern, and a method for forming a lithium metal layer having a fine pattern formed thereon and the protective layer. In the negative electrode for a secondary battery according to the present disclosure, effective current density may be reduced and battery capacity may be maximized by forming a fine pattern on a surface of a lithium metal included in a negative electrode to increase an electrode specific surface area.