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Course unit, curriculum year 2022–2023
MSE.560
Materials for Energy Technologies, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Course code
MSE.560Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Erkki LevänenResponsible teacher:
Ilari JönkkäriResponsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Materials Science Studies 100 %
Core content
- Energy policy, environmental challenges
- Energy efficiency: light and strong materials, thermal insulation materials.
- Boiler technology and related materials. Combustion and gasification and related materials. Corrosion and erosion resistant materials and coatings.
Challenges of use of biomass - Renewable energy: materials for solar and wind energy.
- Fuel cell (PEM and SOFC) and related material challenges
- Materials for storage of electricity, primary and secondary batteries
Complementary knowledge
- extreme conditions
- Energy efficient windows and related thin film technology
- hydrogen production and storage
- capacitors
Specialist knowledge
- Nuclear waste disposal
- waste combustion and gasification
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
10.01.2023 – 27.02.2023
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)