1. | Course Title | Technologies for Energy Storage and Conversion | |||||||||||
2. | Code | 4ФЕИТ08028 | |||||||||||
3. | Study program | 14-ESOR | |||||||||||
4. | Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||||||
5. | Degree (first, second, third cycle) | Second cycle | |||||||||||
6. | Academic year/semester | I/1 | 7. | Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | ||||||||
8. | Lecturer | Dr Hristina Spasevska | |||||||||||
9. | Course Prerequisites | ||||||||||||
10. | Course Goals (acquired competencies):
Gaining knowledge for technologies for energy storage and conversion. Special emphasis is put on the newest concepts for material design, as well as on technologies for their application in enhancing energy efficiency. |
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11. | Course Syllabus:
Types of technologies for energy storage and conversion. Methods for characterization and testing of materials used in technologies for energy storage and conversion. Working principle of fuel cells, batteries, capacitors and solar cells. Environmental and economic aspects of technologies for energy storage and conversion. Thermodynamic processes in materials, materials for thermal insulation and energy saving. Technologies used in energy passive buildings. Recycling of devices for energy storage and conversion. |
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12. | Learning methods:
Lectures, consultations, preparation of projects, presentations, independent study. |
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13. | Total number of course hours | 180 | |||||||||||
14. | Distribution of course hours | 3 + 3 | |||||||||||
15. | Forms of teaching | 15.1 | Lectures-theoretical teaching | 45 hours | |||||||||
15.2 | Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 45 hours | |||||||||||
16. | Other course activities | 16.1 | Projects, seminar papers | 30 hours | |||||||||
16.2 | Individual tasks | 30 hours | |||||||||||
16.3 | Homework and self-learning | 30 hours | |||||||||||
17. | Grading | ||||||||||||
17.1 | Exams | 30 points | |||||||||||
17.2 | Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 50 points | |||||||||||
17.3. | Activity and participation | 20 points | |||||||||||
17.4. | Final exam | 0 points | |||||||||||
18. | Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||||||
from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | ||||||||||||
from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | ||||||||||||
from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | ||||||||||||
from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | ||||||||||||
from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | ||||||||||||
19. | Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | 60% success on all pre-exam activities | |||||||||||
20. | Forms of assessment | written and oral part | |||||||||||
21. | Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||||||
22. | Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Self-evaluation | |||||||||||
23. | Literature | ||||||||||||
23.1. | Required Literature | ||||||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
1. | Sam Zhang Shanyong | Materials for Energy | CRC Press | 2021 | |||||||||
2. | Alagarsamy Pandikumar, Perumal Rameshkumar | Nanostructured, Functional, and Flexible Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage Systems | Elsevier | 2020 | |||||||||
3. | Yaar Demirel | Energy: Production, Conversion, Storage, Conservation and Coupling | Springer | 2012 | |||||||||
23.2. | Additional Literature | ||||||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
1. | Odne Stokke Burheim | Engineering Energy Storage | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc | 2017 | |||||||||
2. | G. Amatucci, A. Manthiram, W. Van Schalkwijk, R. Mantz, C. Bock, V. Ramani | Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage, Issue 31 | The Electrochemical Society | 2008 | |||||||||
3. | D. Scherson, J. Harb, M. Tao | Fundamentals of Energy Storage and Conversion: ECS Transactions: Volume 13, Issue 17 | The Electrochemical Society | 2008 |