Course overview
- Course codeFKBT227
- ECTS credits7.5
- DepartmentCHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
- Graduate schoolChemistry
- LanguageEnglish
- Nordic Five Tech (N5T)The course is free of charge for PhD students from N5T Universities.
- ApplicationContact the course coordinator
Course coordinator
- Xiaoyan Zhang
- Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
About the course
The present PhD course will cover the following topics:
- Carbon-based nanomaterials (including fullerenes, carbon nanodots, carbon nanotubes, graphene), their characterization, functionalization, and applications
- Metalorganic frameworks (MOFs), covalent-organic frameworks (COFs) and Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction (SC-XRD)
- Cellulose-based materials
- Materials for energy conversion: solar cells, fuel cells, photon upconversion systems, singlet fission, photocatalysis
- Materials for energy storage: batteries, supercapacitors, solar energy storage
More information
PhD students can send an email to Xiaoyan Zhang (xiaoyan.zhang@chalmers.se) to register
the PhD course, by 22-March-2021.
Literature
Seminar scientific papers (2-3 for each topic) + lecture presentations
Lecturer
Xiaoyan Zhang, Lars Öhrström, Gunnar Westman, Ergang Wang, Anna Martinelli, Kasper Moth-
Poulsen, Jerker Mårtensson, Patrik Johansson, Maria Abrahamsson