Rechargeable Batteries

Education facts

Code: 1KB738

The course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles behind the design and operation of rechargeable batteries, including commercially relevant primary and secondary batteries with a focus on contemporary Li-ion batteries. The emphasis is on the material perspective, where the relationship between composition, structure, morphology and function of both active and inactive materials in batteries is thoroughly discussed. The course also covers aspects of battery production methods, quality control, battery management systems and safety. The course includes practical laboratory work in preparing battery electrodes and cells.

Entry requirements

At least 120 credits within science and/or engineering. Participation in Electrochemistry for batteries II. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Rechargeable Batteries

  Uppsala University

  Uppsala

  Start date: 22 March 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 67 %