43123 Energy Storage Technologies
6cp;½ day (1st week), 1 day (2nd week), 1 day (4th week), 1 day (8th week), 1 day (12th week); face-to-face/online hybrid (subject to Covid situation); consultation: 2 hour per week
Requisite(s): 48 credit points of completed study in Must have completed at least¿ bachelor's owned by FEIT OR 48 credit points of completed study in Must have completed at least¿ bachelor’s Honours Embedded owned by FEIT OR 48 credit points of completed study in Must have completed at least¿ bachelor’s Combined Degree owned by FEIT OR 48 credit points of completed study in Must have completed at least¿ bachelor’s Combined Honours owned by FEIT OR 48 credit points of completed study in Must have completed at least¿ bachelor’s Combined Degree co-owned by FEIT OR 48 credit points of completed study in Must have completed at least¿ bachelor’s Combined Honours co-owned by FEIT
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses. See access conditions.
Recommended studies:
60101 Chemistry and Materials Science or 65111 Chemistry 1
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Description
This subject covers in-depth energy storage technologies such as batteries, supercapacitors, hydrogen storage, compressed air, and hydroelectricity (pumped storage) for climate change mitigation and grid stability. Students learn the key theories underpinning different energy storage technologies, grasp essential interdisciplinary knowledge including materials chemistry, mechanics, electrochemistry, and apply that knowledge to analyse, design, and evaluate energy storage technologies for specific applications.
Typical availability
Autumn session, City campus
Detailed subject description.