Module 1: Synthetic Chemistry towards Energy Applications
The synthesis of energy materials is the starting point of energy application and one of the key research directions of energy materials chemistry. How to prepare energy materials with specific structural and functional properties on a large scale, greenly and accurately for energy application scenarios is very critical. In this module, the lecturers will introduce the basic knowledge related to material synthesis chemistry, and take specific energy application scenarios as examples to introduce the synthesis and characterization of new materials with special structures and functions, including but not limited to nanocrystalline materials, two-dimensional layered materials, porous materials and composite materials.
Module 2: Catalysis for Energy Conversion
The catalytic behavior of energy synthesis materials in energy conversion is one of the key research directions of energy materials chemistry. Focusing on the energy conversion process, how to identify key catalytic reactions, detect and characterize the microscopic reaction mechanism, and finally achieve accurate design and modulation of key catalytic processes is particularly important. In this module, the lecturers will introduce the basic knowledge related to photocatalysis and electrocatalysis, and introduce the catalytic performance optimization, microscopic mechanism research and cutting-edge application progress of different catalytic reactions (including but not limited to water splitting, nitrogen fixation reaction, nitrate reduction reaction, carbon dioxide reduction reaction and small organic molecule redox reaction) based on their own scientific research.
Module 3: Electrochemical Energy
Electrochemical energy chemistry, especially battery-related research, plays a key role in energy storage and utilization. Basing on the actual application scenarios, how to accurately design and develop new battery systems, improve and optimize the battery performance (cycle life, capacity, charge and discharge rate, energy conversion efficiency, etc.), and finally realize the practical application with high energy conversion efficiency, large capacity, and eco friendliness. In this module, the lecturers will introduce the basic knowledge related to batteries, and introduce the design and application of battery systems in combination with their own scientific research work, including but not limited to secondary batteries, fuel cells, dye-sensitized solar cells, etc.
模块1:能源应用中的合成化学
能源材料的合成制备是能源应用的起点,是能源材料化学的重点研究方向之一。如何针对能源应用场景,大规模、绿色、精准制备具有特定结构和功能性质的能源材料非常关键。在这个模块中,授课老师将介绍材料合成化学相关的基础知识,并结合自身科研工作,以具体能源应用场景为例,介绍具有特殊结构与功能的新型材料的合成方法,包括且不限于纳米晶材料、二维层状材料、多孔材料以及复合界面材料等的合成与表征。
模块2:能源转化中的催化化学
能源合成材料在能源转化中的催化行为,是能源材料化学的重点研究方向之一。如何聚焦能源转化过程,识别关键催化反应,探测、表征微观反应机理,最终实现精准设计并调控关键催化过程尤为重要。在这个模块中,授课老师将介绍光、电催化相关的基础知识,并结合自身科研工作,介绍不同催化反应(包括且不限于电解水反应、固氮反应、硝酸根还原反应、二氧化碳还原反应以及有机小分子氧化还原反应)的催化性能优化、微观机理研究与前沿应用进展。
模块3:电化学能源化学
电化学能源化学,特别是电池相关研究,在能源储存和利用方面发挥着关键作用。如何结合实际应用场景,精准设计并开发新型电池体系,提升优化电池性能(寿命、容量、充放电速率、能量转换效率等),最终实现高能量转换效率、大容量、绿色新型电池体系的实际应用。在这个模块中,授课老师将介绍电池相关的基础知识,并结合自身科研工作,介绍电池体系的设计与应用,包括且不限于二次电池、燃料电池、染料敏化太阳能电池等方向。