Abstract:
An embodiment of the present invention provides an electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery, including: a current collector; and an active material layer on the current collector, wherein the active material layer includes an active material adapted to reversibly intercalate and deintercalate lithium ions, a binder, and a pore-forming polymer.
Abstract:
Negative active materials for rechargeable lithium batteries, methods of manufacturing the negative active materials, and rechargeable lithium batteries including the negative active materials are provided. One negative active material includes an active metal core and a crack inhibiting layer formed on the core. The crack inhibiting layer includes a carbon-based material.
Abstract:
Negative active materials and rechargeable lithium batteries including the negative active materials are provided. The negative active material includes an intermetallic compound of Si and a metal, and a metal matrix including Cu and Al. The negative active material may provide a rechargeable lithium battery having high capacity and excellent cycle-life and cell efficiency.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The active material includes an active material and a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material attached to the surface of the active material. The active material includes a conductive shell including a fiber-shaped or tube-shaped carbon conductive material and increases discharge capacity due to improved conductivity and improves cycle-life efficiency by maintaining paths between active material particles during charge and discharge cycles.
Abstract:
A negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries and a method of manufacturing the negative active material are provided. The negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries includes at least one generally spherical assembly having flake-shaped materials that are capable of doping and dedoping lithium, and are arranged in a generally spherical shape defining a central pore. The negative active material imparts improved cycle-life characteristics.
Abstract:
A negative active material for a lithium rechargeable battery is provided. The negative active material includes an active metal core and a crack inhibiting layer disposed on a surface of the active metal core. The crack inhibiting layer includes a metal oxide.
Abstract:
Provided is a floating assembly. The floating assembly of the present invention comprises a plurality of containers having buoyancy by the air which fills the internal spaces of the containers by means of injection ports formed in one end of each container, an injection port lid which has a check valve for supplying air in one direction into the inside of the container, wherein the check valve arranged at the bottom surface of a lid member is coupled to the injection port, and which seals the injection port, and a container fixing unit having a plurality of fixing holes for the insertion and fixation of the containers, wherein the container fixing unit fixes the plurality of containers arranged in the vicinity of each other.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to negative active materials for rechargeable lithium batteries, manufacturing methods thereof, and rechargeable lithium batteries including the negative active materials. A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a core including a material capable of carrying out reversible oxidation and reduction reactions and a coating layer formed on the core. The coating layer has a reticular structure.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a silicon-carbon composite for a negative active material of a lithium secondary battery, including carbon nanofibers and silicon particles, wherein the silicon particles are coated with amorphous silica. In the silicon-carbon composite of the invention, silicon is provided in the form of a composite with carbon fibers and the surface of silicon particles is coated with amorphous silica, thereby reducing volume expansion upon lithium ion insertion and exhibiting superior ionic conductivity and electrical conductivity to thus maintain high capacity, and also, amorphous silica-coated silicon is positioned inside the carbon fibers having a one-dimensional structure, thus ensuring a large specific surface area and a stable composite structure.
Abstract:
A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes Si active particles, and a 3-component to 7-component metal matrix that surrounds the active fine particles without reacting therewith. The negative active material shows high capacity and improved cycle-life characteristics.