abstract |
Provided are an anode for a lithium metal battery and a lithium metal battery including the same. The negative electrode includes: a lithium metal electrode comprising lithium metal or a lithium metal alloy; and a protective layer on at least a portion of the lithium metal electrode, wherein the protective layer has about 10 6 Pa or greater, and comprises: at least one particle selected from the group consisting of organic particles, inorganic particles, and organic-inorganic particles having a particle size of greater than 1 μm to about 100 μm or less, and a cross-linked material of a polymerizable oligomer between the at least one particle. |