Electrochemical Energy Conversion

Description

Electrochemistry is playing an increasingly important role in renewable energy. This course covers the fundamentals of electrochemistry, and then builds on that knowledge to cover the applications of electrochemistry in energy conversion.

Prerequisites

CHEM31AB or CHEM31X, CHEM33, CHEM171, CHEM175 or CHEMENG170, or equivalents

Topics include

• Fuel cells
• Solar water-splitting
• CO2 conversion to fuels and chemicals
• Batteries
• Redox flow cells
• Supercapacitors

Notes

Course Availability

The course schedule is displayed for planning purposes – courses can be modified, changed, or cancelled. Course availability will be considered finalized on the first day of open enrollment. For quarterly enrollment dates, please refer to our graduate education section.