ENERGY432

Download as PDF

Electrochemical Energy Conversion

Energy Science and Engineering SUSTN - Doerr School of Sustainability

Course Description

Electrochemistry is playing an increasingly important role in renewable energy. This course aims to cover the fundamentals of electrochemistry, and then build on that knowledge to cover applications of electrochemistry in energy conversion. Topics to be covered include fuel cells, solar water-splitting, CO2 conversion to fuels and chemicals, batteries, redox flow cells, and supercapacitors. Prerequisites: CHEM 31AB or 31 M, CHEM 33, CHEMENG 110A/B, CHEMENG 130A/B, or equivalents. Recommended: CHEM 173.

Cross Listed Courses

Grading Basis

ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit

Min

3

Max

3

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Lecture

Enrollment Optional?

No