Rechargeable Batteries
Course, Master's level, 1KB738
Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 67%, On-campus, English
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 67%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 24 March 2025–8 June 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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120 credits in science/engineering including 60 credits in chemistry and/or chemical engineering. Participation in Applied Electrochemistry. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Selection
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Higher education credits in science and engineering (maximum 240 credits)
- Fees
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If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 24,167
- Total tuition fee: SEK 24,167
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2024
- Application code
- UU-66542
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 10 March 2025–23 March 2025
- Information on registration from the department
Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 67%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 67%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 24 March 2025–8 June 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
120 credits in science/engineering including 60 credits in chemistry and/or chemical engineering. Participation in Applied Electrochemistry. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 10 March 2025–23 March 2025
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
The course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles behind the design and operation of rechargeable batteries, including commercially relevant primary and secondary batteries with a focus on contemporary Li-ion batteries. The emphasis is on the material perspective, where the relationship between composition, structure, morphology and function of both active and inactive materials in batteries is thoroughly discussed. The course also covers aspects of battery production methods, quality control, battery management systems and safety. The course includes practical laboratory work in preparing battery electrodes and cells.
Reading list
No reading list found.
Contact
- Chemistry education office
- kursexp@kemi.uu.se
- +46 18 471 37 10, +46 18 471 37 11