Course

ChE-430: Nanomaterials for chemical engineering application

Summary

This course provides an overview on nanoparticle synthesis and their use in different energy-related applications. The first part of the course is more fundamental and chemistry oriented. The second part is more applied and chemical engineering oriented. The goal is to link the two aspects.

Lectures

Instructor

Raffaella Buonsanti

Teaching & PhD PhD Students Riya Gupta, Jennifer Calderon Mora, Coline Boulanger, Moritz Tritschler, Marco Fabbiano, Seyedmohamadjavad Chabok, Hugh Andrew Warkentin Past EPFL PhD Students Chethana Janardhana Gadiyar, Seryio Saris, Valeria Mantella, Seyedehbehnaz Varandili, Pranit Srinivas Iyengar, Yannick Thomas Guntern, Jan Vávra, Laia Castilla Amorós, Valery Okatenko, Ona Segura Lecina, Ludovic Emile Frédy Zaza, Petru Pasquale Albertini Courses Introduction to chemical engineering Laboratory Works

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/nanomaterials-for-chemical-engineering-application-CHE-430

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ChE-430

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Raffaella Buonsanti

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/nanomaterials-for-chemical-engineering-application-CHE-430

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ChE-430

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Lectures in this course (9)

Colloidal Synthesis of Nanoparticles

Explores the synthesis, properties, and characterization of nanoparticles, including quantum confinement and catalytic applications.

Nanocrystal Synthesis: Nucleation and Growth

Explores nanocrystal synthesis, focusing on nucleation and growth mechanisms, classical and non-classical theories, and chemical reaction mechanisms for metal oxides and semiconductors.

Nanocrystal Properties: Size and Shape Control

Explores the significance of monodispersity and composition in nanocrystal properties, focusing on size and shape control techniques.

Nanocrystal Synthesis and Applications

Explores nanocrystal synthesis, multi-domain functionalities, core-shell quantum dots, doping, heterostructures, and multinary metal materials.

Solar Cells: Energy Generation and Efficiency

Covers the history and physics of solar cells, emphasizing their efficiency metrics and operation under different conditions.

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