Abstract:
Provided are a separator having high heat resistance, a manufacturing method thereof and a secondary battery including the separator, which provides excellent dispersibility and reduced thermal shrinkage. The separator includes separator includes a porous base layer, and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the base layer, wherein the coating layer includes inorganic particles and a binder, and the binder includes one selected from the group consisting of polyacrylic acid (PAA), polyacrylate or a mixture of polyacrylic acid (PAA) and polyacrylate, having a molecular weight of 100,000 to 1,000,000, as a first binder.
Abstract:
An electrode assembly includes: an oriented negative electrode, a non-oriented negative electrode, a positive electrode between the oriented negative electrode and the non-oriented negative electrode; and a separator between the positive electrode and the oriented negative electrode and between the positive electrode and non-oriented negative electrode, wherein the oriented negative electrode includes a first negative electrode active material including particles oriented in one direction and wherein the non-oriented negative electrode includes a second negative electrode active material including particles randomly oriented in one or more directions.
Abstract:
Provided are a separator having high heat resistance, a manufacturing method thereof and a secondary battery including the separator. The separator includes a porous base layer, and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the base layer. Here, the coating layer includes 5 wt % to 25 wt % of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) or derivatives thereof as a first binder and 75 wt % to 95 wt % of polyacrylic acid (PAA) or derivatives thereof as a second binder.
Abstract:
A negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the negative electrode are provided. The negative electrode includes a first negative active material including a crystalline carbon negative active material, a second negative active material including a silicon-carbon composite; and a current collector between the first negative active material layer and the second negative active material layer.
Abstract:
Disclosed are a negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The negative electrode includes a current collector; a negative active material layer, and an adhesive layer between the current collector and the negative active material and having a thickness of about 30 μm or less, wherein the adhesive layer comprises a carbon-based material at an amount of about 90 wt % or more based on the total 100 wt % of the adhesive layer.
Abstract:
A method for manufacturing an electrode for a secondary battery, includes: ejecting, by an ejector, a first slurry and a second slurry at a variable ejection ratio that varies in response to control signals from a controller; coating, by a coater, the first slurry and the second slurry ejected at the variable ejection ratio onto a current collector in a longitudinal direction of the current collector; and drying, by a dryer, the first slurry and the second slurry coated onto the current collector.
Abstract:
A negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a current collector, and a negative active material layer on the current collector and including a copolymer binder, a Si—C composite negative active material, and a crystalline carbon negative active material, wherein the copolymer binder includes a (meth)acrylic acid-based repeating unit and a (meth)acrylonitrile-based repeating unit, and a DD (Degree of Divergence) value defined by Equation 1 is about 30 or more. DD ( Degree of Divergence ) = ( I a / I total ) * 100 Equation 1 wherein, Ia is a sum of peak intensities at 2θ=42.4±0.2°, 43.4±0.2°, 44.6±0.2°, 77.5±0.2° measured by XRD utilizing a Cu Kα ray, and Itotal is a sum of peak intensities at 2θ=26.5±0.2°, 42.4±0.2°, 43.4±0.2°, 44.6±0.2°, 54.7±0.2°, 77.5±0.2° measured by XRD utilizing a Cu Kα ray.
Abstract:
A negative electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same are provided. The negative electrode for the rechargeable lithium battery includes a current collector, a first negative active material layer on at least one surface of the current collector; and a second negative active material layer on the first negative active material layer, wherein the first negative active material layer is a non-oriented layer, the second negative active material layer is oriented layer, a DD (Degree of Divergence) value of the first negative active material layer and a DD value of the second negative active material layer have a relationship expressed in Equation 1 and the DD value is defined by Equation 2.