Nanotechnology for Energy Storage and Solar Cells: Concepts, Applications, and Future Directions
Virtual (Google Meet)
Mentor Based
Moderate
3 Days (1.5 hours per day)
29 -January -2025
4:00 pm IST
About
Nanotechnology is revolutionizing the energy sector by enhancing the efficiency and scalability of energy storage systems and solar cells. This workshop dives into the fundamental principles of nanomaterials, exploring how they are utilized in creating high-performance batteries and next-generation solar technologies.
Through interactive sessions and case studies, participants will gain insights into nanostructures, quantum dots, and hybrid materials, focusing on their implementation in renewable energy. The program also highlights future innovations like perovskite solar cells and advanced lithium-sulfur batteries, offering a roadmap for sustainable energy transitions.
Aim
The workshop aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the transformative impact of nanotechnology on energy storage and solar cell technologies. Through interactive sessions, demonstrations and discussions, attendees will gain insights into the role of nanomaterials in enhancing energy efficiency and device performance. The workshop emphasizes practical knowledge, including fabrication and characterization techniques, while exploring cutting-edge advancements in solar energy. A brief introduction to AI/ML highlights its potential in material design and optimization for future energy applications. This experience will equip students and researchers with the skills and knowledge of energy solutions and innovative nanotechnological advancements.
Workshop Objectives
- Understand the fundamental principles of nanotechnology in energy applications.
- Explore advanced materials for energy storage and solar cells.
- Learn practical applications of nanomaterials in sustainable energy systems.
- Analyze future trends and innovations in energy nanotechnology.
- Develop problem-solving skills for energy challenges using nanotechnology.
Workshop Structure
Day 1: Introduction to Nanotechnology and Energy Applications
- Basics of nanotechnology
- Applications in solar cells and energy storage. Day 2: Fundamentals of Solar Cells, Fabrication and Characterization of Nanomaterials and Solar Cells
- Photovoltaic effect and nanomaterial enhancements.
- Emerging technologies-Perovskites and quantum dots. Day 3: Future Directions in Energy Nanotechnology
- Opportunities in flexible solar cells and solid-state batteries. Introduction to AI-driven innovation
- Opportunities in industry and research domain
Participant’s Eligibility
- Undergraduate degree in Physical, Material Science, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
- Professionals in the energy sector or agricultural industries.
- Individuals with a keen interest in renewable energy and sustainable practices.
Important Dates
Registration Ends
2025-01-29
Indian Standard Timing 3:00 PM
Workshop Dates
2025-01-29 to 2025-01-31
Indian Standard Timing 4:00 pm
Workshop Outcomes
- Comprehensive understanding of nanotechnology in energy applications.
- Knowledge of advanced materials for storage and solar technologies.
- Skills to design and evaluate nanomaterial-based systems.
- Awareness of cutting-edge innovations and research trends.
- Ability to propose sustainable solutions for energy challenges.
Mentor Profile
Designation: Post Doctoral Fellow
Affiliation: IIsc Bangalore
Dr. Kusuma Jagadish is a Postdoc in the Department of Materials Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India. She received her Ph.D. Degree in Nanotechnology from Jain (Deemed-to-be) University in 2020 and earned her postdoctoral from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India. She is having nine (9) Years of Experience in the field of Material Science/Nanotechnology. Her Area of Expertise includes: Material Synthesis – Energy materials and Photovoltaics (Third generation solar cells)
She is the author of 21 articles published in peer reviewed journals and recipient of WISE- KIRAN PDF awards, 2024.
Fee Structure
Student
INR. 1399
USD. 50
Ph.D. Scholar / Researcher
INR. 1699
USD. 55
Academician / Faculty
INR. 2199
USD. 60
Industry Professional
INR. 2699
USD. 85
List of Currencies
Key Takeaways
- Access to Live Lectures
- Access to Recorded Sessions
- e-Certificate
- Query Solving Post Workshop
Future Career Prospects
- Renewable Energy Scientist
- Nanotechnology Specialist
- Energy Systems Engineer
- Solar Technology Developer
- Materials Scientist for Energy Applications
- R&D Specialist in Sustainable Energy
Job Opportunities
- Renewable energy companies
- Nanotechnology startups
- Research institutes
- Government agencies focused on sustainability and clean energy.
Enter the Hall of Fame!
Take your research to the next level!
Achieve excellence and solidify your reputation among the elite!
Related Courses
Python for Data Science
NanoIndustria: Advanced …
NanoIndustria: Advanced …
AI in Tax Planning and …
Recent Feedbacks In Other Workshops
great knowledge about topic.