Abstract:
An anode, a lithium battery including the anode, and a method of preparing the anode. The anode includes a current collector; a first anode layer disposed on the current collector; a second anode layer disposed on the first anode layer; and an inorganic protection layer disposed on the second anode layer, wherein an oxidation/reduction potential of the first anode layer and an oxidation/reduction potential of the second anode layer are different from each other.
Abstract:
A negative electrode for a lithium metal battery, the negative electrode including: a lithium metal electrode comprising lithium metal or a lithium metal alloy; and a protective layer on at least a portion of the lithium metal electrode, wherein the protective layer has a Young's modulus of about 106 Pascals or greater, wherein the protective layer includes at least one first particle, wherein the first particle includes an organic particle, an inorganic particle, an organic-inorganic particle, or a combination thereof, and wherein the first particle has a particle size of greater than 1 micrometer to about 100 micrometers, and a crosslinked material comprising a polymerizable oligomer, which is disposed between first particles of the at least one first particle.
Abstract:
A negative electrode for a lithium metal battery including: a lithium metal electrode including a lithium metal or a lithium metal alloy; and a protective layer on at least portion of the lithium metal electrode, wherein the protective layer has a Young's modulus of about 106 pascals or greater and includes at least one particle having a particle size of greater than 1 micrometer to about 100 micrometers, and wherein the at least one particle include an organic particle, an inorganic particle, an organic-inorganic particle, or a combination thereof.
Abstract:
A membrane-electrode assembly for a lithium battery includes: a cathode including a cathode current collector and a composite cathode active material layer on the cathode current collector, wherein the composite cathode active material layer includes a cathode active material and a first electrolyte including a high concentration lithium salt and a first ionic liquid; an electrolyte reservoir layer on a surface of the cathode, wherein the electrolyte reservoir layer includes a second electrolyte including a polymer and a second ionic liquid; and a solid electrolyte on a surface of the electrolyte reservoir layer.
Abstract:
An anodeless lithium metal battery includes: a cathode including a cathode current collector and a cathode active material layer on the cathode current collector; an anode current collector on the cathode; and a composite electrolyte between the cathode and the anode current collector, wherein the composite electrolyte includes a first liquid electrolyte and at least one of lithium metal or a lithium metal alloy.
Abstract:
A lithium metal battery including: a lithium metal anode; a protective layer disposed on the lithium metal anode, the protective layer including: a polymer and at least one selected from a metal salt including a Group 1 and Group 2 element and a nitrogen-containing additive; a cathode; and a liquid electrolyte disposed between the protective layer and the cathode, the liquid electrolyte including an organic solvent, wherein the at least one selected from metal salt and a nitrogen-containing additive comprising a Group 1 element or Group 2 element is insoluble in the organic solvent of the liquid electrolyte.
Abstract:
An electrolyte for a secondary battery, the electrolyte including an ionic liquid polymer including a repeating unit represented by Formula 1: wherein, in Formula 1, CY, R1, R2, R3, X1−, n, and m are the same as described in the specification.
Abstract:
An electrolyte composition for a lithium battery includes a block copolymer and a nanoparticle composite dispersed in the block copolymer. The block copolymer includes a structural domain including a polymer having a structural repeating unit; and an ion conductive domain including a polymer having an ion conductive repeating unit, a rubbery domain including a polymer having a rubber repeating unit, or a hard domain comprising a polymer having an olefin-based repeating unit.
Abstract:
A lithium metal battery including: a lithium negative electrode including lithium metal; a positive electrode; and an electrolyte interposed between the lithium negative electrode and the positive electrode, wherein the electrolyte contains non-fluorine substituted ether, which is capable of solvating lithium ions, a fluorine substituted ether represented by the following Formula 1, and a lithium salt, wherein an amount of the fluorine substituted ether represented by Formula 1 is greater than an amount of the non-fluorine substituted ether, R—{O(CH2)a}b—CH2—O—CnF2nH Formula 1 wherein R is —CmF2mH or —CmF2m+1, n is an integer of 2 or greater, m is an integer of 1 or greater, a is an integer of 1 or 2, and b is 0 or 1.
Abstract translation:一种锂金属电池,包括:包含锂金属的锂负极; 正极; 以及插入在所述锂负极和所述正极之间的电解质,其中所述电解质包含能够溶解锂离子的非氟取代的醚,由下式1表示的氟取代的醚和锂盐,其中, 由式1表示的氟取代醚的量大于非氟取代醚的量,€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ ƒR-{O(CH 2)a} b -CH 2 -OC n F 2n H其中R是-C m F 2m H或-C m F 2m + 1,n是2或更大的整数,m是 1以上的整数,a为1或2的整数,b为0或1。
Abstract:
An anodeless lithium metal battery includes: a cathode including a cathode current collector and a cathode active material layer on the cathode current collector; an anode current collector on the cathode; and a composite electrolyte between the cathode and the anode current collector, wherein the composite electrolyte includes a first liquid electrolyte and at least one of lithium metal or a lithium metal alloy.