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Negative-electrode active material for lithium secondary battery and method of preparing the same

US9391321B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2010
Grant dateJul 12, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to negative-electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery exhibiting excellent capacity property and cycle life property, a method of preparing the same, and a lithium secondary battery using the negative-electrode active material, wherein the negative-electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery comprises a nanotube having a tube shape defined by an outer wall with a thickness of nanoscale, the outer wall of the nanotube comprises at least one non-carbonaceous material selected from the group consisting of silicon, germanium and antimony, and an amorphous carbon layer with a thickness of 5 nm or less is formed on the outer wall of the nanotube.

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