The main purpose of this [course_title] is to give a proper concept of the principles and technologies for converting heat into electricity through solid state devices. To solve real life related problems like thermoelectric energy conversion and thermoelectric materials, thermionic energy conversion, and photovoltaics, solar thermal technologies, spectral control techniques etc. will be provided through this [course_title] to facilitate your learning more effectively.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit:MIT
Course Curriculum
| Introduction | 00:30:00 | ||
| Thermoelectric effect and thermoelectric devices | 00:30:00 | ||
| Energy states in matter | 00:30:00 | ||
| Kinetic formulation of thermoelectricity | 00:30:00 | ||
| Current research on thermoelectric materials | 00:30:00 | ||
| Thermionic power conversion | 00:30:00 | ||
| Photovoltaic cells | 01:00:00 | ||
| Radiative heat transfer | 00:30:00 | ||
| Solar concentration and solar thermal technology | 01:00:00 | ||
| Guest Lecture: Ivan Čelanović, “Photonic Crystals: Shaping the Flow of Thermal Radiation | 01:00:00 | ||
| Applications of thermoelectrics and photovoltaics | 00:30:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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