EMA 4490 - Materials for Energy Storage and Generation

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: EMA 4006 - Materials, Science, Structure, and Property
Course Description: Students will learn how material properties provides solutions for improving solar cells, ultracapacitors and battery technologies. Example topics will include how solar cells are designed and evaluated, how interconnects and electrode materials interface with energy harvesting and energy storage materials, how energy storage devices are designed and evaluated, and how ‘3D’ architectures in energy materials could be enabled through nanotechnology.