This invention relates to a graphite material for negative electrode of lithium secondary battery. This graphite material is obtained by carbonizing the pulverized green coke to yield coke, adding one kind or more of boron or a compound thereof to the coke...

A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery with a high capacity in which irreversible capacity is decreased, and formation of a coating caused by irreversible reaction, and a method of preparing a preferable carbon-based material for the negative electrod...