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Advanced Materials for Sustainable Energy Technologies (NSCI0021)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Teaching department
Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Credit value
15
Restrictions
This module is compulsory for students taking MSc Advanced Materials Science (Sustainability). It is open to other students studying at 果冻影院E, subject to confirmation with the home department.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

In this MSc module 鈥淎dvanced Materials for Sustainable Energy Technologies鈥 you will study current state of innovations in energy science while meeting demands for critical materials and manufacturing requirements, as well as current research advancements based on global sustainability needs. You will learn the impact, role and present need for sustainable transformations in the life cycle phases of modern power generation, heating, transportation as well as scavenging waste energy for varied purposes, with implications for addressing social, environmental and other impacts. After this interdisciplinary module you should develop a broad knowledge with critical awareness of emerging power conversion systems, contrasting traditional fossil fuels with renewable energy sources including bioenergy, nuclear, wind, solar, hydroelectric, wave, geothermal and thermoelectric technologies. You will develop a wide range of different abilities and skills, suitably preparing for employment in related areas of energy industry or further studying at doctoral level.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Intended teaching location
果冻影院 East
Methods of assessment
70% Exam
30% In-class activity
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
7
Module leader
Dr Prospero Taroni-junior
Who to contact for more information
IMD-Office@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.