Anode active material for lithium secondary battery, anode active material slurry and lithium secondary battery including the same
According to embodiments of the present invention, there is provided an anode active material for a lithium secondary battery including a silicon oxide which includes a carbon coating layer on a surface thereof and is doped with magnesium. A ratio of peak area at 1303 eV to a sum of a peak area at 1304.5 eV and a peak area at 1303 eV, which appear in a Mg1s spectrum when measuring by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), is 60% or less.
1. An anode active material for a lithium secondary battery comprising:
a silicon oxide which comprises a carbon coating layer formed on a surface thereof, and is doped with magnesium,
wherein a ratio of peak area at 1303 eV to a sum of a peak area at 1304.5 eV and a peak area at 1303 eV, which appear in a Mg1s spectrum when measuring by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), is 60% or less.
2. The anode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a content of magnesium hydroxide remaining on the surface is less than 0.05% by weight based on a total weight of the silicon oxide.
3. The anode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the doped magnesium is 7 to 17% by weight based on the total weight of the silicon oxide.
4. The anode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a carbon content in the coating layer is 3 to 12% by weight based on the total weight of the silicon oxide.
5. The anode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the silicon oxide is SiOx and 0<x<2.
6. The anode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the silicon oxide has a silicon crystal average particle diameter of 20 nm or less.
7. The anode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon of the coating layer comprises amorphous carbon, carbon nanofibers, carbon nanotubes, graphite, graphene, graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide, or a mixture thereof.
8. An anode active material slurry for a lithium secondary battery, comprising the anode active material according to claim 1 .
9. The anode active material slurry for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 8 , wherein the slurry has a pH of less than 10.
10. The anode active material slurry for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 8 , wherein the slurry has a viscosity of 4,000 cPs or more.
11. A lithium secondary battery comprising:
a cathode;
an anode which comprises the anode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 ; and
a separation membrane interposed between the cathode and the anode.