| abstract |
The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material for a secondary battery and a secondary battery including the same, wherein the positive electrode active material includes a core, a shell disposed to surround the core, and a buffer layer which is disposed between the core and the shell and includes pores and a three-dimensional network structure connecting the core and the shell, wherein the core, the shell, and the three-dimensional network structure of the buffer layer each independently includes a polycrystalline lithium composite metal oxide of Formula 1 including a plurality of grains, and the grains have an average grain diameter of 50 nm to 150 nm. |