Carbon-sulfur composite, preparation method therefor, and lithium secondary battery comprising same
A carbon-sulfur composite including a carbonized metal-organic framework (MOF); and a sulfur compound introduced to at least a part of an outside surface and an inside of the carbonized metal-organic framework, wherein the carbonized metal-organic framework has a specific surface area of 1000 m 2 /g to 4000 m 2 /g, and the carbonized metal-organic framework has a pore volume of 0.1 cc/g to 10 cc/g, and a method for preparing the same.
1. A carbon-sulfur composite comprising:
a carbonized metal-organic framework; and
a sulfur compound introduced to at least a part of an outside surface and an inside of the carbonized metal-organic framework,
wherein the carbonized metal-organic framework has a specific surface area of 2,000 m 2 /g to 2,500 m 2 /g according to BET analysis,
the carbonized metal-organic framework has a pore volume of 2.2 cc/g to 3.0 cc/g; and
the metal-organic framework comprises a structural unit represented by the following Chemical Formula 1:
[M x (L) y ]
wherein M is one or more metal selected from the group consisting of copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), iron (Fe), nickel (Ni), chromium (Cr), scandium (Sc), cobalt (Co), titanium (Ti), manganese (Mn), vanadium (V), aluminum (Al), magnesium (Mg), gallium (Ga) and indium (In);
L is one or more organic metal ligand selected from the group consisting of 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate (BDC), 1,3,5-benzenetricarboxlate (BTC), 1,1′-biphenyl-3,3′,5,5′-tetracarboxylate (BPTC) and 2-(N, N, N′, N′-tetrakis(4-carboxyphenyl)-biphenyl-4,4′-diamine (TCBTDA); and
x is an integer of 2 to 6, and y is an integer of 2 to 12.
2. The carbon-sulfur composite of claim 1 , wherein the carbonized metal-organic framework and the sulfur compound are present in a weight ratio of 9:1 to 1:9.
3. A method for preparing the carbon-sulfur composite according to claim 1 , comprising:
(a) preparing a carbonized metal-organic framework by carbonizing a metal-organic framework at a temperature of 1000° C. to 2000° C.; and
(b) preparing a carbon-sulfur composite by mixing the carbonized metal-organic framework of (a) with a sulfur compound.
4. The method for preparing a carbon-sulfur composite of claim 3 , wherein, in (a), the metal-organic framework is carbonized at 1000° C. to 1,500° C.
5. The method for preparing a carbon-sulfur composite of claim 3 , wherein, in (b), the carbonized metal-organic framework and the sulfur compound are mixed in a weight ratio of 9:1 to 1:9.
6. A positive electrode comprising the carbon-sulfur composite of claim 1 .
7. The positive electrode of claim 6 , which is suitable for a lithium-sulfur battery.
8. A lithium secondary battery comprising:
the positive electrode of claim 6 ;
a negative electrode; and
an electrolyte.