Abstract: A solid electrolyte membrane for a solid-state battery and a battery comprising the same is provided. The battery may comprise lithium metal as a negative electrode active material. The solid electrolyte membrane comprises an inhibiting layer, which is preferably capable of inhibiting growth of lithium dendrite, because it includes an effective amount of a dendrite growth-inhibiting material, which is capable of ionizing lithium deposited in the form of metal. Thus, when lithium metal is used as a negative electrode for a solid-state battery comprising the solid electrolyte membrane, it is possible to delay and/or inhibit growth of lithium dendrite, and thus to effectively prevent an electrical short-circuit caused by dendrite growth.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrode for an all solid-state battery and a manufacturing method thereof, and a mixture of a polymer-based solid electrolyte and a conductive material is filled between electrode active material particles that constitute an electrode active material layer, to increase the contact between the electrode active material particles and the conductive material through a solvent annealing process included in a manufacturing process, thereby improving ionic conductivity in the electrode and capacity in the electrode.

Abstract: A lithium free battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator, and a non-aqueous lithium electrolyte, wherein the negative electrode includes a metal substrate including at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Al, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, As, Sb, Bi, Ag, Zn, Cd, P and Hg; a lithium-metal alloy layer formed on the metal substrate; and a lithium plating layer formed on the lithium-metal alloy layer, and a method for preparing the same.

Abstract: A negative electrode current collector for a lithium free battery, the negative electrode current collector including a metal current collecting substrate, a conductive layer that is formed on at least one surface of the metal current collecting substrate and includes a conductive material, and an auxiliary layer that is formed on the conductive layer and increases a electrodeposition density of lithium.

Abstract: A separator for a secondary battery, including a separator body having a porous structure and a particle type polymer embedded in the separator body. The particle type polymer includes a material having a heat resistance higher than a heat resistance of the separator body, whereby it is possible to provide a thin separator with improved thermal shrinkage.

Abstract: A battery cell, a battery module comprising the battery cell, and a method for manufacturing the battery cell are provided. The battery cell includes a cell case having an accommodation space; an electrode assembly comprising a plurality of electrode plates and separators alternately stacked, and accommodated in the accommodation space; an electrode tab extending outward from each of the electrode plates; a gel electrolyte disposed in the accommodation space and surrounding the electrode tab formed at one side of the electrode assembly; and a liquid electrolyte disposed in the accommodation space and surrounding the other side of the electrode assembly, at which the electrode tab is not formed.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state battery and a battery comprising the same. In the present disclosure, the battery may comprise lithium metal as a negative electrode active material. The solid electrolyte membrane for an all-solid-state battery according to the present disclosure comprises a guide layer comprising metal particles to guide the horizontal growth of lithium dendrites, thereby delaying an electrical short caused by dendrite growth. Additionally, the guide layer is formed by polymer self-assembly, and thus the metal particles may be uniformly distributed in a very regular pattern within the guide layer.

Abstract: An all-solid-state battery and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The all-solid-state battery comprises an electrode assembly which is pressed and includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, the positive electrode being thicker than the negative electrode, and a solid electrolyte layer between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and a battery case configured to receive the electrode assembly. When the electrode assembly is pressed, an area of an electrode that directly faces a pressing portion is less than an area of an electrode that does not directly face the pressing portion.

Abstract: A bipolar all-solid-state battery including a porous support layer is provided. The bipolar all-solid-state battery comprises (a) two or more unit cells each including a positive electrode, a solid electrolyte, and a negative electrode being connected to each other in series and a first porous support layer provided at an interface therebetween; or (b) two or more unit cells each including a positive electrode, a solid electrolyte, and a second porous support layer being connected to each other in series.

Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for providing image playing rate information. The method including receiving, from a user terminal, a target image request signal, transmitting, to the user terminal, a target image in a first state or the target image in a second state, based on whether the target image request signal satisfies a specified standard, obtaining, from the user terminal, state information and image playing information of the target image for each specified time, and providing user-wise playing rate information of the target image, based on the state information and image playing information of the target image may be provided.

Abstract: A negative electrode for all-solid-state battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same are provided. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector formed of an electrically conductive metal material, a coating layer formed on one surface or opposite surfaces of the negative electrode current collector, the coating layer including a lithiophilic material, and an ion transport layer formed on the coating layer, the ion transport layer including amorphous carbon configured to allow lithium ions to move therethrough.

Abstract: A negative electrode for all-solid-state batteries and an all-solid-state battery including the same are provided. The negative electrode includes a coating layer disposed on a surface of a negative electrode current collector, the coating layer having ionic conductivity and electrical conductivity, and is configured such that lithium dendrites are formed between the coating layer and the negative electrode current collector, thereby preventing microscopic short circuit.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing a solid-liquid hybrid electrolyte membrane, including the steps of: (S1) preparing a dispersion containing a plurality of polymer particles dispersed in a liquid electrolyte and a volatile organic solvent; (S2) applying the dispersion onto a substrate, followed by drying, to form a porous structure; and (S3) pressurizing the porous structure to obtain a solid-liquid hybrid electrolyte membrane.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte membrane and an all-solid-state battery comprising the same are provided. The solid electrolyte membrane comprises a solid electrolyte in the form of particles and an additive having a linear structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an all solid-state battery cell and a method for manufacturing the same. The gaps between the electrode active material particles forming the electrode active material layer are filled with a mixture of a polymeric solid electrolyte with a conductive material, and an organic solid electrolyte membrane is interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. The method comprises a solvent annealing process to improve the contact between the electrode active material particles and the conductive material and to improve the contact between the electrode active material layer and the organic solid electrolyte membrane, thereby providing an all solid-state battery cell with improved ion conductivity and capacity realization.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrode for a battery including a porous support and a conductive coating layer formed on at least one surface of the porous support. The electrode may be a negative electrode or a positive electrode, preferably a negative electrode. The electrode is applicable to both an all-solid-state battery and a lithium secondary battery.

Abstract: A solid-state battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a solid electrolyte membrane between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, the solid electrolyte membrane including a first solid electrolyte layer and a second solid electrolyte layer, is provided. The first solid electrolyte layer faces the positive electrode and includes a first sulfide-based solid electrolyte, and the second solid electrolyte layer includes a second sulfide-based solid electrolyte having an average particle diameter (D50) larger than an average particle diameter (D50) of the first sulfide-based solid electrolyte.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an all-solid-state battery including a thin film current collector and a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly to a current collector having a thickness of less than 5 µm, which is thermally treated together with a solid electrolyte, whereby interfacial resistance between the current collector and the solid electrolyte is reduced, and therefore the overall size of the all-solid-state battery is reduced.

Abstract: A negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode for a solid-state battery including the same are provided. The negative electrode current collector comprises a metal foil which is electroconductive, and a coating layer formed on a surface of the metal foil and comprising metal-carbon composite particles. The metal-carbon composite particles comprise metal particles and carbon particles and apply the metal particles evenly on the surface of the metal foil, and are capable of inducing even lithium electrodeposition between the coating layer and the metal foil, thereby forming a uniform lithium metal plating film on the negative electrode current collector.

Abstract: An all-solid-state battery is provided. The all-solid-battery comprises a positive electrode, a negative electrode including a negative electrode current collector having a porous structure, a solid electrolyte layer located between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, a stopper disposed at an outer periphery of the negative electrode, a battery case, and a pressing member, and has improved safety due to inhibition of lithium dendrite formation.