Course overview

This course offers an exploration of advanced battery materials and systems. You will study next generation materials, including Na-ion and other alkali metal batteries, organic electrode materials, and solid-state concepts, with a focus on their preparation, performance, and sustainability. 

What you will learn: 

  • What battery materials are, with a focus on advanced functional materials. 
  • The preparation of active electrode materials and their effect on battery performance and lifetime. 
  • Next generation battery systems beyond lithium-ion, such as Na-ion and other alkali metal batteries. 
  • The concept and implications of organic electrode materials and solid-state batteries. 
  • The impact of new chemistries on cell design and assembly. 
  • The sustainability aspects of modern battery technologies. 

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