Electrolysis - The Path to Green Hydrogen
What you'll learn
- Introduction to Hydrogen Energy - Energy Storage, Value Chain, Applications, Implementation Burdens
- Production and Properties - Types of Hydrogen, Production, Advantages and Disadvantages
- Thermodynamics and Kinetics - Electrochemical Water Splitting, Faraday's law, Losses, Strategies
- Electrolysers - Membrane (PEM), Atmospheric (AEM) and Steam (HTS) Electrolysis
- Purification and Fuel Cells - Desiccant Systems, Pressure Swing Adsorption, Membrane Purifiers etc.
- Economic Perspectives - Hydrogen Strategies, Potentials, Challenges, Trading Routes
Requirements
- A desire to think outside the box and towards material application
- Basic nomenclature of chemistry (helpful but not required)
Description
Unlock the Power of Electrolysis and Join the Green Energy Revolution!
In this comprehensive course you'll explore the science and technology behind electrolysis, the process of producing hydrogen gas through the separation of water molecules.
From the fundamentals of electrolysis to advanced applications, you'll discover how this cutting-edge technology is leading the way to a sustainable, green energy future. You'll get a deep dive into technological challenges, the latest developments in the field and understand how electrolysis is changing the energy landscape.
Whether you're an engineer, scientist, economist or just curious about clean energy, this course is perfect for anyone interested in the future of energy and sustainability.
The curriculum of this course will allow you a step-by-step introduction by covering the following topics:
Introduction to Hydrogen Energy - To grasp the wide-ranging impact and versatility of Hydrogen technology, we will discuss its use as energy storage, the value chain, application fields and implementation barriers
Production and Properties - We will discuss the different categories of Hydrogen, the possible production as well as advantages and disadvantages of these
Thermodynamics and Kinetics - You will learn about the essential parts of electrochemical water splitting, Faraday's law, losses and mitigation strategies to achieve optimum performance
Electrolysers Types - All common electrolyser types (Polymer Exchange Membrane (PEM), Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) and Steam (HTS) Electrolysis) will be discussed in detail with functionality, components, materials, requirements, advantages and disadvantages
Purification and Fuel Cells - We will cover various desiccant systems, pressure swing adsorption (PSA), membrane purifiers etc., look at their functionality and discuss advantages/disadvantages
Economic Perspectives - You will learn about the key-strategies, potentials, challenges and possible trading routes of Hydrogen.
Finishing this course, you will be able to talk about the operational principle of Electrolysis, Electrolyser setups, employed materials, performance parameters, safety, economic aspects and many more things which help you to excel in your work and studies!
Join us on the journey to a greener tomorrow, sign up today!
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who is interested in basic principles of Green Hydrogen
- Anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of the Electrolysis Technology and Engineering
- Anyone who is interested in Renewable Energies
- Anyone who aims to review and broaden material chemistry knowledge
- Anyone who is interested in the economic challenges of Hydrogen
Instructor
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I have more than 6 years of experience in private tutoring and university education. My master degree is in Material Chemistry & Catalysis with a focus on Electrocatalysis and Battery Research. I finished my PhD researching electrocatalysts and Li-ion cathode materials.
I am passionate about online education because it offers the possibility to reach a lot of people starting from a general audience to aspiring students. My goal is to make chemistry knowledge available to everyone and share it to reach a broader understanding for everyone in their daily lives.