Abstract: An electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent and an additive. The organic solvent includes a sulfur-containing compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, and the additive includes a phosphazene compound represented by Chemical Formula 2. A rechargeable lithium battery including the electrolyte may have improved performance and safety. In Chemical Formulae 1 and 2, the substituents are as defined in the detailed description.

Abstract: Disclosed are an electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. Definition of Chemical Formula 1 is the same as described in the detailed description.

Abstract: Disclosed are an additive for an electrolyte represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, and an electrolyte and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same: wherein R1 to R4 and n are the same as described in the detailed description.

Abstract: An electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive. The additive is represented by Chemical Formula 1, and is included in an amount of about 0.05 wt % to about 3 wt % based on the total amount of the electrolyte. A rechargeable lithium battery including the same is also disclosed. Chemical Formula 1 is as described in the present specification.

Abstract: In one aspect, a rechargeable lithium battery including a positive electrode having a positive active material, a negative electrode having a negative active material, and an electrolyte is provided. The positive active material can include manganese-based oxide, and the electrolyte can include fluoroethylene carbonate, lithium bis(oxalato)borate, and tris(trialkylsilyl)borate.

Abstract: In one aspect, a rechargeable lithium battery including an electrolyte for the rechargeable lithium battery is provided. The electrolyte for the rechargeable lithium battery includes: a non-aqueous organic solvent; a lithium salt; and a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1.

Abstract: A cyclotriphosphazene compound comprising a fluorinated cyclotriphosphazene compound having at least one fluorine atom substituted with a group represented by Formula 1 below, a method of preparing the cyclotriphosphazene compound, an electrolyte including the cyclotriphosphazene compound, and a lithium secondary battery including the electrolyte are provided: *A-[B—CN]x ??[Formula 1] A being a heteroatom having an unshared electron pair; * representing a binding site for bonding the group represented by Formula 1 to a phosphorus (P) atom of the fluorinated cyclotriphosphazene compound; B being a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C5 alkylene group; and x being 1 or 2.

Abstract: A composition for etching a silicon oxide layer, a method of etching a semiconductor device, and a composition for etching a semiconductor device including a silicon oxide layer and a nitride layer including hydrogen fluoride, an anionic polymer, and deionized water, wherein the anionic polymer is included in an amount of about 0.001 to about 2 wt % based on the total weight of the composition for etching a silicon oxide layer, and an etch selectivity of the silicon oxide layer with respect to a nitride layer is about 80 or greater.

Abstract: A rechargeable lithium battery includes a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1: In Chemical Formula 1, each of k, l, and m is independently an integer of 0 to 20, n is an integer of 1 to 7, and k, l and m are selected such that the compound of Chemical Formula 1 has an asymmetrical structure. The compound of Chemical Formula 1 may be included in the positive electrode, the negative electrode, or the electrolyte of the rechargeable lithium battery.

Abstract: An electrolyte solution for a rechargeable lithium battery that includes a lithium salt; a non-aqueous organic solvent including ethyl acetate; and an additive including a sultone-based compound, wherein the sultone-based compound is included in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 5 wt % based on the total amount of the electrolyte solution is provided.

Abstract: In one aspect, an electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery that includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent including ethylene carbonate and an additive including diphenyl carbonate, and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same are provided.

Abstract: In one aspect, a rechargeable lithium battery including a positive electrode having a positive active material, a negative electrode having a negative active material, and an electrolyte is provided. The positive active material can include manganese-based oxide, and the electrolyte can include fluoroethylene carbonate, lithium bis(oxalato)borate, and tris(trialkylsilyl)borate.

Abstract: An electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an alkyl benzonitrile compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same are provided. In Chemical Formula 1, R is a substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C5 alkyl group.

Abstract: In one aspect, a rechargeable lithium battery including an electrolyte for the rechargeable lithium battery is provided. The electrolyte for the rechargeable lithium battery includes: a non-aqueous organic solvent; a lithium salt; and a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1.

Abstract: A wet etching solution includes hydrogen fluoride in an amount of about 0.1% to about 3% by weight of the etching solution, an inorganic acid in an amount of about 10% to about 40% by weight of the etching solution, the inorganic acid being one or more of nitric acid, sulfuric acid, and/or hydrochloric acid, a nonionic surfactant in an amount of about 0.0001% to about 5% by weight of the etching solution, the surfactant including one or ore of alkylphenol ethoxylate and/or ammonium lauryl sulfate, and water.

Abstract: A wet etching solution includes hydrogen fluoride in an amount of about 0.1% to about 3% by weight of the etching solution, an inorganic acid in an amount of about 10% to about 40% by weight of the etching solution, the inorganic acid being one or more of nitric acid, sulfuric acid, and/or hydrochloric acid, a surfactant in an amount of about 0.0001% to about 5% by weight of the etching solution, the nonionic surfactant including one or more of alkylphenol ethoxylate and/or ammonium lauryl sulfate, and water.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte for a lithium battery includes a non-aqueous organic solvent, the organic solvent including one or more of a carbonate-based solvent, an ester-based solvent, an ether-based solvent, and/or a ketone-based solvent, a lithium salt, and a hexafluoroacetylacetone in an amount of about 0.02 parts by weight to about 10 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the non-aqueous organic solvent.

Abstract: A cathode for lithium secondary batteries coated with a slurry including an active material, a binder and a solvent, and further including a polymerization inhibitor, is disclosed. Gelation of the slurry is prevented during production of the cathode so that adhesion of the slurry is enhanced, thus achieving improved coating properties of the cathode and facilitating the coating of the slurry.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte for a lithium battery includes a non-aqueous organic solvent, the organic solvent including one or more of a carbonate-based solvent, an ester-based solvent, an ether-based solvent, and/or a ketone-based solvent, a lithium salt, and a hexafluoroacetylacetone in an amount of about 0.02 parts by weight to about 10 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the non-aqueous organic solvent.

Abstract: A composition for etching a silicon oxide layer, a method of etching a semiconductor device, and a composition for etching a semiconductor device including a silicon oxide layer and a nitride layer including hydrogen fluoride, an anionic polymer, and deionized water, wherein the anionic polymer is included in an amount of about 0.001 to about 2 wt % based on the total weight of the composition for etching a silicon oxide layer, and an etch selectivity of the silicon oxide layer with respect to a nitride layer is about 80 or greater.