CHE705 FUEL CELLS THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
Course Code: |
5630705 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(0-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Chemical Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Masters |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ÝNCÝ EROÐLU |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Hydrogen energy systems: hydrogen production. storage. safety. and economy. Introduction to fuel cells: Fuel cell types. fundamentals of alkaline. proton exchange membrane. phosphoric acid. and direct methanol fuel cells. Fuel cell electrochemistry. fuel cell components: membranes. catalysts. and membrane electrode assemblies. fuel cell modeling and system design. fuel cell applications.