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ME 662 Energy Storage Devices

Credits: (3-0) 3

This course begins with a review of mechanical engineering aspects of battery fundamentals, followed by discussions of current and future research and development directions of lithium-ion batteries. Next-generation, beyond lithium-ion battery chemistries, such as lithium-sulfur batteries, Na-ion batteries, are introduced. The course topics expand to other forms of electrochemical energy storage devices, such as supercapacitors. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy is introduced and classroom demonstration is conducted. 


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