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Energy Materials And Devices

NPTEL via Swayam

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Provider

Swayam
Pricing

Free Online Course
Languages

English
Certificate

Paid Certificate Available
Effort

12 weeks
Sessions

Self-Paced
Level

Intermediate

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ABOUT THE COURSE:This course deals with various materials used for alternate energy sources and devices. The alternate energy resources and devices discussed in this lecture are (i) solar energy and photovoltaics, (ii) thermoelectric energy and thermoelectric generator, (iv) Thermionic energy conversion and devices, (v) Energy storage devices like supercapacitor, Ion batteries and fuel cell, (vi) hydrogen based energy and production of hydrogen by PEC water splitting.INTENDED AUDIENCE: Doctoral, PG and UG studentsPREREQUISITES: B. Tech (fifth year completed), M. Sc (first year completed)INDUSTRY SUPPORT: THDCIl, NPCIL, IOCL, Aditya Infratech,

Syllabus

Week 1: Solar energy materials and Si solar cell
Week 2:Thin Film solar cell
Week 3:Dyes sensitized solar cell, quantum dot sensitized solar cell, perovskite solar cell and tandem solar cell
Week 4:Dye sensitized solar cell, quantum dot sensitized solar cell, perovskite solar cell and tandem solar cell
Week 5:Thermoelectric material and thermoelectric generator
Week 6:Thermoelectric material and thermoelectric generator, Thermionic energy conversion and devices
Week 7:Thermionic energy conversion and devices
Week 8:Materials for energy storage and devices: Capacitor and Supercapacitor
Week 9:Materials for energy storage devices: Chemical and Ion batteries
Week 10:Materials for energy storage devices: Fuel cell
Week 11:Fuel cell, PEC water splitting and hydrogen production: introduction
Week 12:PEC water splitting: Materials and devices