Code: MLZ636 |
Course Title: ENERGY MATERIALS |
Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 |
ECTS: 6 |
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Year/Semester of Study |
1 / Spring Semester |
Level of Course |
2nd Cycle Degree Programme |
Type of Course |
Optional |
Department |
METALURJI VE MALZEME MüHENDISLIğI ANA BILIM DALı DOKTORA(ÖNERILEN PROGRAM) |
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites |
None |
Mode of Delivery |
Face to Face |
Teaching Period |
14 Weeks |
Name of Lecturer |
GÜLBAHAR BİLGİÇ (glbhrblg@nevsehir.edu.tr) |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Language of Instruction |
Turkish |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Objectives of the Course |
This course aims to teach students the fundamental properties and applications of materials used in energy production, storage and transmission. This course provides an understanding of the function and efficiency of materials in modern energy technologies such as renewable energy sources, batteries, supercapacitors, hydrogen energy and fuel cells. In addition, the evaluation of energy materials in terms of environmental impacts and sustainability allows students to gain knowledge for more efficient and environmentally friendly material design in energy systems. |
Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
The students who succeeded in this course: |
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LO-1 |
The basic properties and functions of energy production and storage materials such as energy storage systems, photovoltaic cells, batteries, supercapacitors and hydrogen energy can be explained. |
PO-1 Accesses information in depth and breadth by conducting scientific research in the field of engineering, evaluates, interprets and applies information.
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Examination |
LO-2 |
Evaluations can be made on the effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability of renewable energy sources and the materials used in these systems. |
PO-1 Accesses information in depth and breadth by conducting scientific research in the field of engineering, evaluates, interprets and applies information. PO-5 Is aware of new and developing applications of the profession; examines and learns them when necessary.
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Examination |
LO-3 |
Evaluations can be made in terms of environmental impacts of energy materials, recycling potential and sustainable energy systems. |
PO-5 Is aware of new and developing applications of the profession; examines and learns them when necessary. PO-6 Develops methods to solve defined technological problems and applies innovative methods in solutions.
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Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents |
The course covers the properties and applications of materials used in energy technologies such as batteries, supercapacitors, photovoltaic cells, hydrogen energy and fuel cells. It also discusses the role of thermal energy storage, renewable energy sources and carbon nanotubes in energy applications. The course also covers the environmental impacts and sustainability of energy materials, providing students with information about the efficiency of energy systems and environmentally friendly designs. |
Weekly Course Content |
Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 |
Introduction and Importance of Energy Materials |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
2 |
Energy Storage Technologies |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
3 |
Batteries and Lithium-Ion Batteries |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
4 |
Supercapacitors and Electrical Energy Storage |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
5 |
Renewable Energy Sources and Materials |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
6 |
Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Cells |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
7 |
Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cells |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
8 |
mid-term exam |
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9 |
Thermal Energy Storage Systems |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
10 |
Carbon Nanotubes and Energy Applications |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
11 |
Electrical and Thermal Conductivity Materials |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
12 |
Nanomaterial Technologies and Energy Applications |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
13 |
Energy Efficient Building Materials |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
14 |
New Material Developments in Energy Production |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
15 |
Environmental Impacts of Energy Materials and Sustainability |
Discussion Method, Lecture Method |
16 |
final exam |
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Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
1 |
"Materials for Energy Systems", M. P. Narayanan ve R. R. Naik, 2017 |
2 |
"Energy Materials", Peter W. Atkins ve Julio de Paula, 2019 |
Required Course instruments and materials |
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