Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus, system, and method for collecting gas generated in a secondary battery, specifically, to an apparatus, system, and method for collecting gas, which allow an operator to collect gas generated inside a secondary battery according to a desired section.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hydrogen storing method having improved energy efficiency by efficiently reusing heat through a heat circulation structure. Specifically, the hydrogen storing method includes supplying hydrogen by the supply device, compressing hydrogen received from the supply device by a compression device, receiving the hydrogen compressed by the compression device and storing the same in a storage device, and transferring heat generated from the storage device to the compression device, wherein the compression device and the storage device each include solid state hydrogen storage materials that cause an exothermic reaction when hydrogen is stored and an endothermic reaction when hydrogen is released.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for measuring the active area of an active material in an electrode, comprising: manufacturing three types of electrodes including a first electrode coated with an electrode mixture including both an electrode active material and a conductive material, a second electrode coated with an electrode mixture which includes the electrode active material as a main ingredient and does not include the conductive material, and a third electrode coated with an electrode mixture which does not include the active material and includes the conductive material as a main ingredient; a cell manufacturing step of manufacturing three types of monocells by using the same types of electrodes; a capacitance measuring step of measuring, from the monocells, capacitance of each electrode used in the monocells; and an active area calculating step of calculating the active area of the electrode active material from the capacitance.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte solution and a lithium secondary battery including the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution includes an HF indicator, and a pouch-type lithium secondary battery includes a pouch case having a transparent identification part for observing the interior of the pouch-type battery from the exterior of the pouch case. Defects generated during the preparation of the secondary battery may be visually identified based on the presence of hydrofluoric acid without disassembling the pouch-type battery.

Abstract: An electrode mixture of the present invention comprises: an electrode active material; a binder; and a conductive material. When a cross-section of the electrode mixture is imaged such that a pixel filled 100% with a conductive material among a plurality of divided pixels is considered to be a condensed pixel and a value obtained by counting condensed pixels is considered to be the degree of agglomeration, the degree of agglomeration of a conductive material in the electrode mixture in the depth direction of the electrode mixture has a standard deviation less than 3.0. The electrode mixture as described above includes a conductive material uniformly distributed therein and thus has low electrode resistance. Therefore, the electrode mixture can improve output and lifespan properties of a lithium secondary battery to which the electrode mixture has been applied.

Abstract: A negative electrode and a secondary battery including the negative electrode, the negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material layer containing negative electrode active material particles and an additive. The additive is present in an amount of 1.8 parts by weight to 3.2 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the negative electrode active material particles. The additive includes at least one selected from the group consisting of Li1+m1Alm1Ti2?m1(PO4)3, wherein 0<m1?1, Li1+m2Alm2Ge2?m2(PO4)3, wherein 0<m2?1, Li3m3La2/3?m3TiO3, wherein 0.2?m3?0.05, and Li3m4La2/3?m4ZrO3, wherein 0.2?m4?0.05 (LATP, LAGP, LLTO, and LUZO, respectively).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for measuring the active area of an active material in an electrode, comprising: manufacturing three types of electrodes including a first electrode coated with an electrode mixture including both an electrode active material and a conductive material, a second electrode coated with an electrode mixture which includes the electrode active material as a main ingredient and does not include the conductive material, and a third electrode coated with an electrode mixture which does not include the active material and includes the conductive material as a main ingredient; a cell manufacturing step of manufacturing three types of monocells by using the same types of electrodes; a capacitance measuring step of measuring, from the monocells, capacitance of each electrode used in the monocells; and an active area calculating step of calculating the active area of the electrode active material from the capacitance.

Abstract: A system for storing solid state hydrogen includes: a solid state hydrogen storage pellet including a magnetic material and storing solid state hydrogen therein; an inner container surrounding the solid state hydrogen storage pellet; and a coil surrounding the inner container, wherein when current is supplied to the coil, the current reacts with the magnetic material included in the solid state hydrogen storage pellet to form an induction magnetic field, thereby heating the solid state hydrogen storage pellet.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hydrogen storing method having improved energy efficiency by efficiently reusing heat through a heat circulation structure. Specifically, the hydrogen storing method includes supplying hydrogen by the supply device, compressing hydrogen received from the supply device by a compression device, receiving the hydrogen compressed by the compression device and storing the same in a storage device, and transferring heat generated from the storage device to the compression device, wherein the compression device and the storage device each include solid state hydrogen storage materials that cause an exothermic reaction when hydrogen is stored and an endothermic reaction when hydrogen is released.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for determining dispersibility, comprising (a) selecting two random points (1-1?) of an electrode material layer, (b) finding a difference ?1 of an absolute value of two voltage values by measuring voltages between the two points (1-1?) in different current directions, (c) selecting two other random points (2-2? to n-n?, where n is an integer that is equal to or greater than 2) that are different from two points selected in the process (a) and, and repeating the processes (a) and (b) at least once to find ?2 to ?n, (d) finding a mean value of differences ?1 to ?n of the absolute values obtained by repeating the process (b) and the process (c), and (e) finding a standard deviation of ?1 to ?n from the mean value.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for determining a section in which generation of internal gas in a second battery accelerates, the method comprising the steps of: measuring a closed circuit voltage (CCV) and an open circuit voltage (OCV) according to the state of charge (SOC) of the secondary battery while charging the secondary battery; deriving a closed circuit voltage (SOC-CCV) profile according to the state of charge and an open circuit voltage (SOC-OCV) profile according to the state of charge; and determining, from the derived SOC-CCV profile and SOC-OCV profile, a section in which the amount of internal gas generated in the secondary battery rapidly increases.

Abstract: Provided are a method for designing an electrode for a lithium secondary battery comprising measuring the electrical conductivity of an electrode with an alternating current to determine whether an electrical path in the electrode has been appropriately formed, and a method for manufacturing an electrode for a lithium secondary battery comprising the same. According to the present invention, it is possible to determine the content of a conductive agent in the electrode using the same.

Abstract: A method for predicting the explosion pressure of a medium- and large-size cell module, according to the present invention, comprises the steps of: (S100) deriving a profile (SOC-temperature profile) of the generation temperature according to a state of charge (SOC) of a medium- and large-size cell module to be predicted; (S200) mounting a small cell inside an explosion pressure measurement device; (S300) overcharging the small cell until an explosion occurs while heating the small cell in the same manner as the SOC-temperature profile derived in step (S100); (S400) measuring the pressure during the explosion of the small cell; and (S500) converting the pressure during the explosion of the measured small cell into pressure of a medium- and large-size cell module.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a gas analysis apparatus for a secondary battery, the gas analysis apparatus being capable of effectively performing quantitative analysis and qualitative analysis of the gas generated up to the ignition or explosion of the secondary battery.

Abstract: A solid hydrogen storage device is provided and has a shape in which a polygonal cross section extends in a longitudinal direction. The device includes a plurality of heat exchange tubes having heat transfer fluid flowing therein and are disposed inside the storage device in a polygonal shape corresponding to the cross section of the storage device while extending in the same direction as an extending direction of the storage device. A hydrogen storage body is disposed inside the storage device to absorb or release heat through a reaction that releases or bonds with hydrogen and to exchange heat with the heat exchange tubes.

Abstract: A solid hydrogen storage device provides an improved heat-transfer efficiency by improving the contact properties between heat-exchange tubes and heat-transfer fins. The solid hydrogen storage device includes a heat-transfer fin including a plurality of tube through holes, a heating tube, and a cooling tube. The heating tube and the cooling tube respectively extend through the tube through holes, and the heating tube and the cooling tube have different coefficients of thermal expansion.

Abstract: Disclosed is a solid state hydrogen storage device, capable of providing a weight reduction of a hydrogen storage system while inhibiting heat conduction performance from being degraded, and also of increasing hydrogen storage capacity. The present disclosure provides a heat conduction fin including multiple tube passing holes through which the heat exchange tube passes and linear-shaped connecting portions connecting the tube passing holes to each other, and a solid state hydrogen storage device having the same.

Abstract: An electrode mixture of the present invention comprises: an electrode active material; a binder; and a conductive material. When a cross-section of the electrode mixture is imaged such that a pixel filled 100% with a conductive material among a plurality of divided pixels is considered to be a condensed pixel and a value obtained by counting condensed pixels is considered to be the degree of agglomeration, the degree of agglomeration of a conductive material in the electrode mixture in the depth direction of the electrode mixture has a standard deviation less than 3.0. The electrode mixture as described above includes a conductive material uniformly distributed therein and thus has low electrode resistance. Therefore, the electrode mixture can improve output and lifespan properties of a lithium secondary battery to which the electrode mixture has been applied.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a flexible display device includes forming a base substrate on a first sacrificial layer formed on a first supporting substrate, forming a display device array on the base substrate, forming a second sacrificial layer on a second supporting substrate, forming a touch array on the second sacrificial layer, adhering the first supporting substrate onto the second supporting substrate using an adhesive, irradiating laser energy onto the first sacrificial layer to remove the first sacrificial layer and separate the first supporting substrate from the base substrate, and irradiating laser energy onto the second sacrificial layer to separate interfaces of the second supporting substrate and the second sacrificial layer from each other, such that the second sacrificial layer is fixed on the touch array. The second sacrificial layer includes at least one of oxidized molybdenum, lead zirconate titanate, gallium nitride, and an amorphous silicon based inorganic material.

Abstract: An electrode mixture of the present invention comprises: an electrode active material; a binder; and a conductive material. When a cross-section of the electrode mixture is imaged such that a pixel filled 100% with a conductive material among a plurality of divided pixels is considered to be a condensed pixel and a value obtained by counting condensed pixels is considered to be the degree of agglomeration, the degree of agglomeration of a conductive material in the electrode mixture in the depth direction of the electrode mixture has a standard deviation less than 3.0. The electrode mixture as described above includes a conductive material uniformly distributed therein and thus has low electrode resistance. Therefore, the electrode mixture can improve output and lifespan properties of a lithium secondary battery to which the electrode mixture has been applied.