Abstract:
Provided are a multi-layered structure electrolyte including a gel polymer electrolyte on opposite surfaces of a ceramic solid electrolyte, for a lithium ion secondary battery including positive and negative electrodes capable of intercalating/deintercalating lithium ions, and a lithium ion secondary battery including the electrode. The electrolyte includes a gel polymer electrolyte on opposite surfaces of a ceramic solid electrolyte.
Abstract:
Provided are a manganese oxide nanowire, specifically, a manganese oxide nanowire having an aspect ratio of 20 or more, which can be widely used in various fields, including batteries, oxygen generators, and redox catalysts, a rechargeable battery including the manganese oxide nanowire, and a method of producing manganese oxide. Since the manganese oxide nanowire having a large aspect ratio has an increased specific surface area, it can be effectively used in various fields. In addition, various kinds of manganese oxide nanowires can be simply manufactured.
Abstract:
A lithium ion secondary battery and a method for preparing the same are provided. The lithium ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode having a positive active material represented by Formula (1), a negative electrode and an electrolyte, wherein the positive active material is activated by performing a first charge operation with a voltage ranging from 4.5 V to 4.7 V and the voltage is then reduced to less than 4.5 V: aLi2MnO3-(1-a)LiMO2 (1) where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ni, Co and Mn, and 0
Abstract:
An additive for overcharge prevention of a lithium ion battery is provided. A nonaqueous electrolyte for a lithium ion battery including a lithium salt and an organic solvent is also provided, which includes both a terphenylene derivative and a xylene derivative. The additive undergoes oxidative polymerization during overcharge and increases resistance of an electrode surface, thereby shutting down overcharge current. When the additive of the present invention is used in the electrolyte of a lithium ion battery, the safety of battery can be improved during overcharge.
Abstract:
Provided are a lithium manganese oxide positive active material for a lithium ion secondary battery and a lithium ion secondary battery including the same. The lithium manganese oxide positive active material includes a spinel lithium manganese oxide of three or more types of particles having different sizes mixed therein, wherein first type particles have an average diameter of 5 μm or greater, second type particles have an average diameter of 1 μm or less, third type particles have an average diameter of 200 nm or less, and the average diameter of the second type particles is greater than that of the third type particles.
Abstract:
Provided are a method of easily controlling the aspect ratio of a nano-structure, which can be effectively used in various fields of application, including a positive active material for a rechargeable battery, an electrode material for a storage battery, a redox catalyst, a molecule support, and so on, and by which various nano-structures of desired sizes can be easily produced according to the necessity. The method includes preparing a mixed solution including a manganese salt and an oxidant, adding a pH controlling additive to the mixed solution and controlling a pH level of the mixed solution using the following equation, and heating the pH-controlled mixed solution at a temperature in a range of 50□ to 200□ for 1 hour to 10 days to cause a reaction to take place: Specific surface area (m2/g)=0.2 pH2+2.