Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : EE6268 : Energy Storage Systems { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Prof. Paresh G Kale
Syllabus
• Electrochemical energy storage - Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Electrochemical Reactions. Introduction to Electrochemical Techniques, Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems (a) Advanced Rechargeable Batteries (b) Supercapacitors. Hybrid power systems: Differences/interactions between batteries and supercapacitors.
• Hydrogen storage – compressed storage, liquid state storage, solid state storage, different materials for storage – metal hydrides, high surface area materials, complex and chemical hydrides, hydrogen storage system – design and materials aspects.
• Solar thermal storage
• Pumped hydroelectric energy storage
• Flywheel energy storage
Course Objectives
- To learn about current and upcoming energy storage systems
Course Outcomes
The student will be able to cope up with upcoming technologies in the energy storage systems.
Essential Reading
- S. P. Sukhatme, - Principles of thermal collection and storage, Tata McGraw-Hil
- Michael Hirscher, Hand Book of Hydrogen Storage, McGraw-Hill Professional
Supplementary Reading
- Robert A. Huggins, Advanced Batteries : Materials Science Aspects, Springer US
- T. Reddy, Linden`s Handbook of Batteries, McGraw-Hill Professional