Solar Energy Conversion
ENE 431/ECE 431/ENV 431/EGR 431
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Principles and design of solar energy conversion systems. Quantity and availability of solar energy. Physics and chemistry of solar energy conversion: solar optics, optical excitation, capture of excited energy, and transport of excitations or electronic charge. Conversion methods: thermal, wind, photoelectric, photoelectrochemical, photosynthetic, biomass. Solar energy systems: low and high temperature conversion, photovoltaics. Storage of solar energy. Conversion efficiency, systems cost, and lifecycle considerations.
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Section L01
- Type: Lecture
- Section: L01
- Status: O
- Enrollment: 26
- Capacity: 35
- Class Number: 41116
- Schedule: MW 01:30 PM-02:50 PM - Andlinger Center 017
Section P01
- Type: Precept
- Section: P01
- Status: O
- Enrollment: 15
- Capacity: 16
- Class Number: 43591
- Schedule: Th 12:30 PM-01:20 PM - Bobst Hall 105
Section P02
- Type: Precept
- Section: P02
- Status: O
- Enrollment: 11
- Capacity: 16
- Class Number: 43592
- Schedule: F 11:00 AM-11:50 AM - Friend Center 109
Section P99
- Type: Precept
- Section: P99
- Status: C
- Enrollment: 0
- Capacity: 0
- Class Number: 41285