Materials for Energy Technologies, 5 cr

Tampere University

Teaching periods

Course code

MSE.560

Language of instruction

English

Academic years

2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027

Level of study

Advanced studies

Grading scale

General scale, 0-5

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Ilari Jönkkäri

Responsible teacher:

Imran Asghar

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Materials Science Studies 100 %

Energy policy and trends, environmental challenges
Materials for global energy systems
Electrochemical and thermomechanical energy systems
Renewable energy technologies: materials for solar energy and wind energy conversion
Fuel cell and electrolyser technologies (Alkaline, PEM and SOEC) and related material challenges
Hydrogen production, storage, transport and applications
Materials for storage of electricity, emerging battery solutions
Conversion of different types of material wastes to electric and thermal power
Boiler technology and related materials. Combustion and gasification and related materials
Nuclear energy technologies and issues related to waste disposal
Performance limiting factors, degradation issues and the costs involved

Learning outcomes

Prerequisites

Recommended prerequisites

Further information

Learning material

Equivalences

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1

Completion of all options is required.

07.01.2025 – 27.02.2025

No scheduled teaching