Material Physics for Renewable Energy
Course Code
FI3121
Number of Credits
2
Semester
Course Type
Study Material
| Study Material | Depth |
|---|---|
| Semiconductor materials and nanomaterials | Explore |
| Semiconductor material that converts light to electricity | Express |
| Organic and hybrid materials for solar cells | Expert |
| Electro/photo-active materials for producing hydrogen gas | Express |
| Electro/photo-active materials that reduce CO2 gas and synthetic fuels | Express |
| Magnetic materials and phase change materials | Explore |
| Semiconductor and magnetic materials for energy conversion (thermoelectrics) | Expert |
| Thermal materials as heat energy storage | Expert |
| Electrical energy storage materials (batteries) | Express |
Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLO) carried by the course
| CPMK Code | Course Learning Outcomes Elements (CLO) |
|---|---|
| CPMK 1 | Able to explain the properties of semiconductor materials and nanomaterials which are useful for converting light energy into other energy |
| CPMK 2 | Able to explain the energy conversion process in electro/photoactive materials |
| CPMK 3 | Able to explain the properties of magnetic materials and phase change materials which are useful for energy conversion and energy storage |
| CPMK 4 | Able to create reports/papers related to material properties and related physico-chemical processes for renewable energy conversion and storage |
| CPMK 5 | Able to understand physical phenomena in the energy conversion process which also involves chemical and bio-chemical principles |
Learning Method
- face to face and independent study
Learning Modality
- Synchronous Offline, Asynchronous Mixed/Online
Assessment Methods
- Midterm Exam, Final Semester Exam, Homework and Assignments