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SURFCAT Summer School: The Science of Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals


Technical University of Denmark


General course objectives:
To give the students an overview of the status and challenges in fundamental energy research.

Learning objectives:
A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:
  • have knowledge at the general level of the energy challenges we are faced with
  • point out different solution scenarios for the energy production and conversion of the future
  • have thorough knowledge about tools for design and synthesis used in the production of catalysts
  • point out the most interesting scientific problems within heterogeneous catalysis as it pertains to energy conversion and protection of the environment
  • identify key scientific questions within electrochemistry and identify how certain processes can be used to store and convert energy
  • discuss advantages and disadvantages between electrolysis and photo electro catalysis and be able to identify the most important areas in which to focus the research effort
  • discuss the extent of our energy challenge in a quantitative manner
  • achieve a quick and concise insight of his/her own research related to above areas

Contents:
The course is a 1 week PhD summer school

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Course organizer
Jakob
Place/Venue
Anker Engelunds Vej 1
City
2800 Kgs. Lyngby
Country
Denmark
Workload
2.5
Link
http://kurser.dtu.dk/course/10530