ENGR 408 Batteries, Fuel Cells, and Energy Storage
A lecture course covering the basic theory and methods of energy storage, with emphasis on electrochemical storage technology. Topics include electrochemistry, chemical principles of operation and design of batteries and fuel cells, individual battery types (lead-acid, nickel-cadmium, nickel-metal hydride, lithium ion), hydrogen and non-hydrogen fuel cells, operational issues of batteries and fuel cells, and selected non-chemical methods of energy storage.
Cross Listed Courses
CHEM 308 & ENGR 408