Abstract:
An electrolyte including: a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; a compound represented by Formula 1; and a compound represented by Formula 2 wherein R1, R2, R3, R11, and R12 in Formulae 1 and 2 are as described in the detailed description.
Abstract:
A lithium secondary battery including a cathode; an anode; and an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode includes a cathode active material represented by Formula 1, the electrolyte includes a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; and a disilane compound represented by Formula 2, and wherein an amount of the disilane compound is about 5 percent by weight (wt %) or less, based on the total weight of the electrolyte: wherein, in Formula 1 and 2, 0.95≤x≤1.2, 0.7≤y≤0.95, and 0≤z
Abstract:
An electrode assembly includes an electrode stack structure including a first electrode assembly sheet having flexibility and a second electrode assembly sheet having flexibility, where and the first and second electrode assemblies are alternately disposed one on another, and a binding unit which binds a portion of the electrode stack structure. The first electrode assembly sheet includes first and second separator films disposed to face each other, a first electrode sheet which is disposed between the first and second separator films and includes a first electrode collector and a first active material layer, and a first confining unit which restricts a movement of the first electrode sheet with respect to the first and second separator films.
Abstract:
An anode active material includes: a core including a metal or a metalloid that can incorporate and deincorporate lithium ions; and a plurality of coating layers on a surface of the core, each coating layer including a metal oxide, an amorphous carbonaceous material, or combination thereof. Also, a lithium battery including the anode active material, and a method of preparing the anode active material.
Abstract:
A lithium battery including: a cathode; an anode; and an electrolyte between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode includes a cathode active material represented by Formula 1, LixNiyM1−yO2-zAz Formula 1 wherein 0.95≤x≤1.2, 0.75≤y≤0.98, and 0≤z
Abstract:
An electrochemical device includes a plurality of electrode assemblies arranged spaced apart from each other in a same direction and a casing member which packages the electrode assemblies, in which the casing member includes a plurality of accommodation portions which accommodates the electrode assemblies, respectively, and a connecting portion which connects between two adjacent accommodation portions, a thickness of the connecting portion is less than a thickness of the accommodation portions, and the connecting portion is bent defining a curved bending portion.
Abstract:
A lithium secondary battery includes: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; and an electrolyte between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, wherein the positive electrode includes a positive active material represented by Formula 1, and the electrolyte includes a lithium salt, a non-aqueous solvent, and a sulfone compound represented by Formula 2. wherein, in Formula 1, 0.9≤x≤1.2, 0.7≤y≤0.98, 0≤z
Abstract:
A negative electrode for a secondary battery, the negative electrode including: a current collector; an interlayer on the current collector and consisting of at least one first polymer selected from a cation-substituted polycarboxylic acid and a copolymer thereof; a negative electrode active material layer on the interlayer and which includes a negative electrode active material and a binder.
Abstract:
A flexible electrochemical device in which a plurality of electrode assemblies is electrically connected to each other so that the flexible electrochemical device may be repeatedly bent, includes at least two electrode assemblies that are arranged separate from each other and a casing member that packs the at least two electrode assemblies and includes at least two accommodation portions in which electrode assemblies are individually received, and a connecting portion that connects the at least two adjacent accommodation portions where a path between a conductive line that electrically connects at least two electrode assemblies together and an electrolyte is defined in the connecting portion.