Abstract: An electrode insulating coating composition according to the present invention includes boehmite particles, a dispersant, a binder, and a solvent, wherein the dispersant includes two or more fatty acid compounds, and is included in an amount of 1.2 to 8.8 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the boehmite particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode which includes forming a solid electrolyte by mixing a lithium salt and a polymer for a solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, forming a dry mixture by stirring after adding a conductive agent and a positive electrode active material to the solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, and pressing after coating a current collector with the dry mixture.

Abstract: The present invention relates to electrode slurry coating apparatus and method, the present invention ultimately allowing the process efficiency to be increased and rate of errors to be reduced when double-layer structured active material layers are formed by temporally adjusting the height of first and second discharge outlets through which active material is discharged.

Abstract: A dual slot die coater according to the present disclosure is a dual slot die coater including a lower slot and an upper slot, for extrusion coating of an electrode active material slurry on a surface of a continuously moving current collector through at least one of the lower slot or the upper slot, and the dual slot die coater includes a lower plate, an intermediate plate positioned on the lower plate and an upper plate positioned on the intermediate plate, the lower slot being formed between the lower plate and the intermediate plate, and the upper slot being formed between the intermediate plate and the upper plate, wherein the lower plate, the intermediate plate and the upper plate have a lower die lip, an intermediate die lip and an upper die lip, each forming an front end with respect to the current collector, respectively, and a thickness of the lower die lip is larger than a thickness of the upper die lip and a thickness of the intermediate die lip.

Abstract: Disclosed are a negative electrode, a method for manufacturing the negative electrode, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector; and a negative electrode active material layer disposed on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector, and having a lower layer region containing a first active material and a first binder, and an upper layer region disposed on the lower layer region and containing a second active material and a second binder, wherein the weight percentage (wt %) of the binder polymer in the lower layer region is larger than the weight percentage (wt %) of the binder polymer in the upper layer region, the lower layer region and the upper layer region have a thickness ratio of 1:1.04-1:9, and the lower layer region and the upper layer region have a weight ratio of 1:1.04-1:9.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a slot die coating apparatus for coating an electrode active material slurry onto an electrode collector, the slot die coating apparatus including a coating roller, a die comprising a lower discharge opening, through which a first electrode active material slurry is discharged, and an upper die located on the upper side of the lower die and having an upper discharge opening, through which a second electrode active material slurry is discharged, and an upper air vent may be installed in the upper die and a lower air vent may be installed in the lower die.

Abstract: A dual slot die coater includes a first slot and a second slot to deliver a coating solution in an opposite direction of gravity. The dual slot die coater includes a first die block vertically installed and integrally formed with a base at a rear end of an upper surface of the base; a second die block positioned in contact with the base and alongside the first die block to form the first slot between the second die block and the first die block; and a third die block positioned in contact with the base alongside the second die block to form the second slot between the third die block and the second die block. The disclosed dual slot die coater allows for easy alignment of the die lips.

Abstract: An electrode insulating coating composition according to the present disclosure includes boehmite particles, a dispersant, a binder, and a non-aqueous solvent, wherein the dispersant includes a phenolic compound containing two or more aromatic rings, and is included in an amount of 1.2 to 8.8 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the boehmite particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode which includes forming a solid electrolyte by mixing a lithium salt and a polymer for a solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, forming a dry mixture by stirring after adding a conductive agent and a positive electrode active material to the solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, and pressing after coating a current collector with the dry mixture.

Abstract: The present invention provides: an electrode mixture manufacturing method comprising the processes of introducing a first binder, an electrode active material, and a conductive material into an extruder, performing a first mixing of the first binder, the electrode active material, and the conductive material in the extruder, additionally introducing a second binder into the extruder and performing a second mixing, and yielding an electrode mixture resulting from the first mixing and the second mixing; an electrode mixture manufactured thereby; and an electrode manufacturing method using the electrode mixture.

Abstract: The present invention relates to electrode slurry coating apparatus and method, the present invention ultimately allowing the process efficiency to be increased and rate of errors to be reduced when double-layer structured active material layers are formed by temporally adjusting the height of first and second discharge outlets through which active material is discharged.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrode rolling apparatus including a non-coating portion pressing unit that rolls a non-coating portion of an electrode substrate and an electrode rolling method using the same, and can prevent a swell from occurring in the non-coating portion region during the process of rolling the electrode substrate and increase the efficiency of the manufacturing process.

Abstract: A die for coating an insulating liquid may include a die body configured to be positioned on a current collector with a certain space and discharge an insulating liquid; and a discharge portion configured to be formed on one surface where the insulating liquid of the die body is discharged, and form a discharge path and a discharge port where the insulating liquid is discharged, wherein the discharge portion includes a first discharge portion positioned at a front region side of a coating direction of the insulating liquid, and a second discharge portion positioned at a rear region side of the coating direction of the insulating liquid, an insulating liquid discharge path is formed between the first discharge portion and the second discharge portion, and an insulating liquid discharge port is formed between an end of the first discharge portion and an end of the second discharge portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a carbon nanotube dispersion including carbon nanotubes, a polymer dispersant containing an amine, a phenolic compound including two or more aromatic rings, and an aqueous solvent, wherein the polymer dispersant and the phenolic compound including two or more aromatic rings are included in a weight ratio of 100:1 to 100:90, and having low viscosity and a small change of viscosity over time.

Abstract: An electrode drying system includes a drying oven configured to dry a solvent in an electrode active material slurry on an electrode sheet in which the electrode active material slurry is applied to a current collector, an air supply member configured to supply air to the drying oven, and a ventilation member configured to discharge air from the drying oven. At least part of the air discharged from the ventilation member is introduced into the air supply member again.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a method for manufacturing an electrode plate for a secondary battery, and the method is a method for manufacturing an electrode plate by performing a pattern-coating to have a coated part, on which an electrode slurry has been coated, and a non-coated part, on which the electrode slurry has not been coated, on an electrode current collector sheet, including: attaching at least one adhesive film on at least one portion of the non-coated part on the electrode current collector sheet; consecutively coating an electrode slurry on the electrode current collector sheet including the adhesive-film-attached portion; heating and drying the electrode slurry; and peeling the adhesive film from the electrode current collector sheet and retrieving the adhesive film.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a negative electrode, including the steps of: preparing a slurry for a lower layer containing a first active material, a first binder and a first dispersion medium, and a slurry for an upper layer containing a second active material, a second binder and a second dispersion medium; coating the slurry for a lower layer on one surface of a negative electrode current collector, and coating the slurry for an upper layer on the slurry for a lower layer at the same time or with a predetermined time interval; and drying the coated slurry for a lower layer and slurry for an upper layer at the same time to form an active material layer, wherein A is 103-300 and B is 1.1-3.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a slot die coating apparatus for coating an electrode active material slurry onto an electrode collector, the slot die coating apparatus including a coating roller, a die comprising a lower discharge opening, through which a first electrode active material slurry is discharged, and an upper die located on the upper side of the lower die and having an upper discharge opening, through which a second electrode active material slurry is discharged, and an upper air vent may be installed in the upper die and a lower air vent may be installed in the lower die.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode including a multilayer structured electrode active material layer having two or more stacked sub-layers. The electrode is characterized in that the content of repeating unit (c) derived from a vinyl cyanide compound and repeating unit (d) derived from a (meth)acrylate compound in the lower layer is smaller than the content in the upper layer. It is possible to improve the binding force and resistance characteristics of the multilayer structured electrode by using a different composition of binder at the bottommost portion that is in contact with the current collector and at the topmost portion that is in contact with the separator. When using the multilayer structured electrode obtained by controlling the binder composition of the topmost portion and that of the bottommost portion to have a suitable composition of ingredients, it is possible to further improve battery performance, including capacity, life, output, or the like.

Abstract: A positive electrode includes: a current collector; and a positive electrode active material layer disposed on the current collector, wherein the positive electrode active material layer includes a positive electrode active material, a conductive material, and a binder, the conductive material contains at least one of carbon black or a carbon nanotube and the binder contains polyvinylidene fluoride to which a functional group is bonded, and the functional group has a carboxyl group, and in the polyvinylidene fluoride to which the functional group is bonded.