Abstract: An electrolyte for a secondary battery, and a secondary battery including the same, and in particular, an electrolyte for a secondary battery including an electrolyte salt, an organic solvent and an additive, wherein the additive includes at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a compound having an N-Si-based bond and a compound having an O-Si-based bond. By including an additive including a specific chemical bond, the electrolyte for a secondary battery suppresses film formation on a multivalent metal surface, and may thereby enhance efficiency and lifetime properties of a multivalent metal secondary battery.

Abstract: An electrolyte complex for a lithium-sulfur battery, which can improve battery capacity and life characteristic by applying different solid electrolytes to each of the positive electrode and the negative electrode of an electrochemical device, and can reduce the interfacial resistance between the electrolyte and the electrode by integrating the solid electrolyte and the electrode; an electrochemical device including the same; and a method for preparing the same. The electrolyte complex for a lithium-sulfur battery includes a first and a second phase-separated solid electrolytes, wherein the first electrolyte positioned to the positive electrode side and the second electrolyte positioned to the negative electrode side form a layered structure.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery which is made of an anode-free battery and comprises lithium metal formed on a negative electrode current collector by charging. The lithium secondary battery comprises the lithium metal formed in a state of being shielded from the atmosphere, so that the generation of a surface oxide layer (native layer) formed on the negative electrode according to the prior art does not occur fundamentally, thereby preventing the deterioration of the efficiency and life characteristics of the battery.

Abstract: The present specification relates to an anode, a lithium secondary battery including the same, a battery module including the lithium secondary battery, and a method for manufacturing an anode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a Li-rich antiperovskite compound and the use thereof, and more particularly, to a Li-rich antiperovskite compound having a novel structure in which a dopant is substituted in a Li3OCl compound, wherein the dopant is substituted for an O site rather than an anionic Cl site, as known in the art, and an electrolyte using the same. The Li-rich antiperovskite compound has high lithium ion conductivity and excellent thermal stability, and thus can be applied as an electrolyte for lithium secondary batteries which are driven at a high temperature.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a lithium secondary battery, more particularly, to a lithium secondary battery in which a low-cost positive electrode active material is applied and a negative electrode active material of lithium metal is formed on the positive electrode side, and to a preparation method thereof. The lithium secondary battery according to the present invention can be produced at a low unit cost of production because it employs a complex combined from relatively inexpensive Co, CoO, Co3O4 and Li2O, instead of LiCoO2 which is a common positive electrode active material, and the lithium secondary battery is also easy to mass produce because of its simple manufacturing process since LiCoO2 is synthesized through an electrochemical reaction due to operating of the battery without a separate heat treatment process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a negative electrode including a multi-protective layer and a lithium secondary battery including the same. The multi-protective layer is capable of effectively transferring lithium ions to a lithium metal electrode while physically suppressing lithium dendrite growth on the electrode surface, and does not cause an overvoltage during charge and discharge since the protective layer itself does not function as a resistive layer due to excellent ion conductivity of the multi-protective layer, and therefore, is capable of preventing battery performance decline and securing stability during battery operation.

Abstract: A method for preparing a negative electrode active material, a negative electrode active material prepared using the same, and a lithium secondary battery, and in particular, to a method for preparing a negative electrode active material including the steps of (a) preparing a coating composition including a precursor of metal-phosphorous-oxynitride; (b) forming a precursor layer on a negative electrode active material with the coating composition of (a) using a solution process; and (c) forming a metal-phosphorous-oxynitride protective layer on the negative electrode active material by heat treating the negative electrode active material having the precursor layer formed thereon. The method for preparing a negative electrode active material uses a solution process, which is advantageous in terms of simplifying the whole process and reducing costs, and high capacity, high stabilization and long lifetime are obtained as well by the formed protective layer having excellent properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a lithium secondary battery, more particularly, to a lithium secondary battery in which a low-cost positive electrode active material is applied and a negative electrode active material of lithium metal is formed on the positive electrode side, and to a preparation method thereof. The lithium secondary battery according to the present invention can be produced at a low unit cost of production because it employs a complex combined from relatively inexpensive Co, CoO, Co3O4 and Li2O, instead of LiCoO2 which is a common positive electrode active material, and the lithium secondary battery is also easy to mass produce because of its simple manufacturing process since LiCoO2 is synthesized through an electrochemical reaction due to operating of the battery without a separate heat treatment process.

Abstract: A method for preparing a hollow structure, and more particularly, to a method for preparing a hollow structure having various stable structures by using polystyrene particles, into which a functional group is introduced, as a template for preparing the hollow structure.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery, a method for preparing the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. The negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery is prepared while being blocked from atmosphere through a release coating film, which is effective in reducing a thickness of a surface oxide layer by delaying the surface oxide layer formation of lithium metal caused by oxygen and moisture in the atmosphere.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery prepared to a negative electrode free battery, and forming lithium metal on a negative electrode current collector through charge. The lithium secondary battery forms lithium metal while being blocked from the atmosphere, and since production of a surface oxide layer (native layer) formed on an existing negative electrode is fundamentally blocked, resulting battery efficiency and lifetime property decline may be prevented.

Abstract: A method of preparing a structure, more particularly, a method of preparing a structure capable of ensuring a space for carrying an electrode active material by a simple method which includes an electrospinning process using a double nozzle electrospinning device and a heat treatment process.

Abstract: A method for preparing a positive electrode active material, a positive electrode active material prepared using the same, and a lithium secondary battery, and in particular, to a method for preparing a positive electrode active material comprising the steps of (a) preparing a coating composition including a precursor of metal-phosphorous-oxynitride; (b) forming a precursor layer on a positive electrode active material with the coating composition of (a) using a solution process; and (c) forming a metal-phosphorous-oxynitride protective layer on the positive electrode active material by heat treating the positive electrode active material having the precursor layer formed thereon. The method for preparing a positive electrode active material uses a solution process, which is advantageous in terms of simplifying the whole process and reducing costs, and high capacity, high stabilization and long lifetime are obtained as well by the formed protective layer having excellent properties.

Abstract: A method for preparing a lithium electrode, and in particular, a lithium electrode having a thin and uniform thickness may be prepared by forming a protective layer capable of protecting lithium metal on a substrate first, depositing lithium metal on the protective layer, and then transferring the deposited lithium metal layer on a current collector, for instance a Cu current collector, when preparing a lithium electrode, and a lithium secondary battery using the lithium electrode prepared as above may have enhanced energy density.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery which is made of an anode-free battery and includes lithium metal formed on a negative electrode current collector by charging. The lithium secondary battery includes the lithium metal formed on the negative electrode current collector in a state of being shielded from the atmosphere, so that the generation of a surface oxide layer (native layer) formed on the negative electrode according to the prior art does not occur fundamentally, thereby preventing the deterioration of the efficiency and life characteristics of the battery.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a lithium electrode, more particularly, a method for manufacturing a lithium electrode having a thin and uniform thickness by, when manufacturing the lithium electrode, first forming a protective layer capable of protecting lithium metal on the surface treated substrate with a plasma and corona process, and depositing lithium metal on the protective layer and then transferring the deposited lithium metal layer to a current collector. The energy density of the lithium secondary battery manufactured using the lithium electrode thus manufactured can be improved.

Abstract: The present application relates to a lithium electrode and a lithium battery including the same.

Abstract: The present specification relates to a lithium electrode, a lithium secondary battery including the same, a battery module including the lithium secondary battery, and a method for preparing a lithium electrode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a Li-rich antiperovskite compound and the use thereof, and more particularly, to a Li-rich antiperovskite compound having a novel structure in which a dopant is substituted in a Li3OCl compound, wherein the dopant is substituted for an O site rather than an anionic Cl site, as known in the art, and an electrolyte using the same. The Li-rich antiperovskite compound has high lithium ion conductivity and excellent thermal stability, and thus can be applied as an electrolyte for lithium secondary batteries which are driven at a high temperature.