MSE 5740

MSE 5740

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding on the role of electrochemistry in materials processing and energy storage.  Topics include fundamental electrochemical equilibria and kinetics, electro-synthesis and electrochemical processing of materials, corrosion and degradation in aqueous and non-aqueous systems, and concepts of electrochemical energy storage, including examples from batteries, fuel cells, supercapacitors, and photoelectrochemistry.  Emphasis will be placed on the fundamental governing principles and modern examples in literature.  Analytical and diagnostic tools will be reviewed, including concepts of surface/interface spectroscopy and electrochemical characterizations.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MSE 3030 or equivalent thermodynamics; MSE 3040 or equivalent kinetics.

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 16749 MSE 5740   LEC 001