Abstract: The invention provides a lithium ion battery, including an anode, a cathode and an electrolytic solution including imide anion based lithium salt and LiPO2F2. The cathode includes a cathode active material particle and a carbon conductive additive forming an island-bridge structure on the surface of the cathode active material particle. The carbon conductive additive includes graphenes partially covered with the surface of the cathode active material particle to form an island structure, carbon blacks attached on the surface of the graphene and carbon nanotubes connecting between graphenes as a bridge structure.

Abstract: An electrode for lithium ion secondary batteries, including a porous glass particle and a positive electrode active material or negative electrode active material that is capable of occluding and releasing lithium ions wherein the pore volume of the porous glass particle is from 0.1 ml/g to 2 ml/g, is used to provide a lithium ion secondary battery excellent in a charge rate property.

Abstract: The invention provides a lithium ion battery, including an anode, a cathode and an electrolytic solution including imide anion based lithium salt and LiPO2F2. The cathode includes a cathode active material particle and a carbon conductive additive forming an island-bridge structure on the surface of the cathode active material particle. The carbon conductive additive includes graphenes partially covered with the surface of the cathode active material particle to form an island structure, carbon blacks attached on the surface of the graphene and carbon nanotubes connecting between graphenes as a bridge structure.

Abstract: An electrode for lithium ion secondary batteries, including a porous glass particle and a positive electrode active material or negative electrode active material that is capable of occluding and releasing lithium ions wherein the pore volume of the porous glass particle is from 0.1 ml/g to 2 ml/g, is used to provide a lithium ion secondary battery excellent in a charge rate property.

Abstract: Provided are a lithium secondary battery high in capacity and excellent in charge and discharge rate characteristics, and a method for producing the same. The lithium secondary battery of the present invention includes a positive electrode containing a positive electrode active substance containing a lithium transition metal oxide, a negative electrode containing a negative electrode active substance containing a heat-treated graphite material, and an electrolytic solution, wherein the heat-treated graphite material has passages of lithium ions penetrating at least one or more layers of graphene layers from the surface of a graphene stacking structure; and the electrolytic solution contains lithium difluorophosphate.