Abstract: There is provided a method for collecting and reusing an active material from positive electrode scrap. The positive electrode active material reuse method of the present disclosure includes (a) thermally treating positive electrode scrap comprising an active material layer on a current collector in air for thermal decomposition of a binder and a conductive material in the active material layer, to separate the current collector from the active material layer, and collecting an active material in the active material layer, (b) washing the collected active material using a lithium precursor aqueous solution which is basic in an aqueous solution and drying, and (c) annealing the washed active material to obtain a reusable active material.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a recycled positive electrode active material, a method of producing the recycled positive electrode active material, and a secondary battery including the same. The recycled positive electrode active material, including: 60 mol % or more of Ni; and crystalline LiF, or 0.24% by weight or less of residual Li2CO3, where the recycled positive electrode active material is one or more selected from the group consisting of a lithium nickel oxide (LNO)-based positive electrode active material, a nickel·cobalt·manganese (NCM)-based positive electrode active material, a nickel·cobalt·aluminum (NCA)-based positive electrode active material, and a nickel·cobalt·manganese·aluminum (NCMA)-based positive electrode active material.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a recycled cathode active material, a method of producing the same, and a secondary battery including the same. Specifically, the method of producing a recycled cathode active material according to the present disclosure includes: step (a) of separating a current collector from a cathode active material layer and recovering a cathode active material in the cathode active material layer by thermally decomposing a binder and a conductive material in the cathode active material layer by heat-treating a waste cathode including the current collector and the cathode active material layer formed on the current collector; and step (b) of adding a lithium precursor and a cobalt-containing coating agent to the recovered cathode active material and performing annealing.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a recycled positive electrode active material, a method of producing the recycled positive electrode active material, and a secondary battery including the same. The recycled positive electrode active material, including: 60 mol % or more of Ni, 250 mg/kg or less of fluorine (F), and having a crystallite size of 122 nm or less, where the recycled positive electrode active material is one or more selected from the group consisting of a lithium nickel oxide (LNO)-based positive electrode active material, a nickel·cobalt·manganese (NCM)-based positive electrode active material, a nickel·cobalt·aluminum (NCA)-based positive electrode active material, and a nickel·cobalt·manganese·aluminum (NCMA)-based positive electrode active material.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of producing a reusable positive electrode active material, including the steps of: dipping a stack cell including a stacked and integrated positive electrode plate, separator and negative electrode plate, in a polar solvent to separate the positive electrode plate; heat treating the separated positive electrode plate to perform thermal decomposition of a binder and a conductive material in a positive electrode material layer of the positive electrode plate, separating a current collector from the positive electrode plate and recovering an active material from the positive electrode active material layer; washing the recovered active material with an aqueous lithium compound solution showing alkalinity in an aqueous solution state; and adding a lithium precursor to the washed active material and carrying out annealing to obtain a reusable positive electrode active material.

Abstract: Disclosed is an operation method of a server for providing information related to a game. The operation method includes the steps of acquiring first statistical information related to match records of a plurality of first users who use a team match game, receiving, from a first application, a user input related to preliminary operations for a user to prepare for a match, acquiring second statistical information related to match records of second users who have participated in the match, generating, on the basis of the first statistical information, configuration information personalized to the user of the first application, generating, on the basis of the second statistical information, additional information regarding a match team with which the user has matched, providing control information for controlling a game client to a second application on the basis of the user input, and providing at least one of the personalized configuration information and the additional information to the second application.

Abstract: A particle with a yolk-shell structure including a shell including carbon; and a care including silicon (Si) provided inside the shell, wherein at least a part of the shell is spaced apart from the core, and the particle with the yolk-shell structure has a micropore volume of 0.15 cm3/g or less, and a method for preparing the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of recycling a positive electrode active material and a recycled positive electrode active material prepared by the same. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a method of recycling a positive electrode active material, the method including step A of fragmenting a waste battery including a positive electrode, a separator, and a negative electrode to form waste battery scraps; step B of removing the negative electrode by jetting compressed air onto the waste battery scraps; and step C of treating the waste battery scraps from which the negative electrode has been removed with a solvent to remove the separator and obtain positive electrode scraps, and a recycled positive electrode active material prepared by the method.

Abstract: Provided is a method for recovering and reusing an active material from a positive electrode scrap.

Abstract: A method of recycling a positive electrode active material and a recycled positive electrode active material prepared by the method. The method includes the steps of recovering a positive electrode active material by heat-treating a waste positive electrode comprising a current collector and a positive electrode active material layer coated thereon at 300 to 650° C. in air, washing the recovered positive electrode active material with water containing an ionic solid salt, and adding a lithium precursor to the washed recovered positive electrode active material and performing annealing at 400 to 1,000° C. in air.

Abstract: There is provided a method for collecting and reusing an active material from positive electrode scrap. The method for reusing a positive electrode active material of the present disclosure includes (a) thermally treating positive electrode scrap comprising an active material layer on a current collector in air for thermal decomposition of a binder and a conductive material in the active material layer, to separate the current collector from the active material layer, and collecting an active material in the active material layer, (b-1) washing the active material collected from the step (a) with a lithium compound solution which is basic in an aqueous solution, (b-2) mixing the active material washed from the step (b-1) with a lithium precursor aqueous solution and spray drying, and (c) annealing the active material spray dried from the step (b-2) to obtain a reusable active material.

Abstract: A method for determining an action of a bot automatically playing a champion within a battlefield of League of Legends (LoL), and a computing system for performing same. The computing system comprising: an acquisition module for periodically acquiring observation data observable in the computer game at each predetermined observation unit time while a game is in progress in a battlefield of the computer game; an agent module for, when the acquisition module acquires observation data, determining an action that the bot is to execute, by using the acquired observation data and a predetermined policy network, wherein the policy network is a deep neural network that outputs a probability of each of multiple executable actions that the bot is able to execute; and a learning module for periodically learning the policy network at each predetermined learning unit time while a game is in progress in the battlefield.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of recycling a positive electrode active material and a recycled positive electrode active material prepared by the same. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a method of recycling a positive electrode active material, the method including step A of recovering a positive electrode active material by heat-treating a waste positive electrode including a current collector and a positive electrode active material layer coated thereon at 300 to 650° C. in air; step B of precipitating the recovered positive electrode active material in a basic aqueous lithium compound solution for 10 to 40 minutes; step C of removing a supernatant after the precipitation step and obtaining a precipitate; and step D of adding a lithium precursor to the obtained precipitate and performing annealing at 400 to 1,000° C. in air and a recycled positive electrode active material prepared by the method.

Abstract: An active material recovery apparatus includes a heat treatment bath and a screening wall extending along a first axis. The heat treatment bath includes a heating zone and the screening wall includes a cooling zone. The active material recovery apparatus includes an exhaust injection and a degassing system. The heat treatment bath is configured to remove a binder and a conductive material in an active material layer and to perform heat treatment in air on an electrode scrap including the active material layer on a current collector. The screen wall is configured to recover the active material in powder form. The active material recovery apparatus is configured to separately recover the current collector that does not pass through the screening wall. The heat treatment bath includes protrusions in a sawtooth shape on a first cross-section orthogonal to the first axis.

Abstract: A method of recovering an active material from a positive electrode scrap and reusing the active material is provided.

Abstract: A method for reusing a positive electrode active material includes dry-milling a positive electrode scrap comprising an active material layer on a current collector to convert the active material layer into a powdered state and to separate the active material layer from the current collector. The active material layer is a lithium composite transition metal oxide positive material active material layer. The method further includes adding a lithium precursor to a the active material layer. The method further includes thermally treating the active material layer in the powdered state to collect an active material. The method further includes obtaining a reusable active material by washing the collected active material with a basic lithium compound aqueous solution and drying the collected active material.

Abstract: There is provided a method of collecting and reusing an active material from a positive electrode scrap. The method of reusing a positive electrode active material according to the present disclosure includes (a-1) dry-milling a positive electrode scrap comprising an active material layer on a current collector to form the active material layer into a powdered state and separate the current collector, (a-2) thermally treating the active material layer in powder form in air for thermal decomposition of a binder and a conductive material in the active material layer, to collect an active material, (b) washing the active material collected from the step (a-2) with a lithium compound solution which is basic in an aqueous solution and drying, and (c) annealing the active material washed from the step (b) with an addition of a lithium precursor to obtain a reusable active material.

Abstract: An active material recovery apparatus capable of easily recovering an electrode active material from an electrode scrap in its intrinsic shape and a positive electrode active material reuse method using the active material recovery apparatus are provided.