Explores the fundamentals and applications of solar energy, covering characteristics, optics, semiconductor physics, electrochemistry, and thermochemistry.
Introduces the EPFL Open Science Workshop on Solar Fuels Standards and Benchmarking, emphasizing the principles of open science data management and the creation of the Solar Fuels Database.
Covers solar energy characteristics, thermal transport basics, solar thermal collectors, and electrochemistry labs, emphasizing solar fuels and electrochemistry.
Covers the basics of energy states in matter, thermal transport, and solar systems, emphasizing the importance of electrochemistry in solar energy applications.
Explores solar energy conversion devices, thermal transport basics, solar thermal collectors, semiconductors, electrochemistry, and concentrated solar power.
Explores solar energy conversion into fuels, reactor concepts, stringent material requirements, proposed devices, efficiency considerations, and net value per energy.
Explores the challenges and opportunities of photovoltaics as a main energy transition option, covering grid parity, storage solutions, and market dynamics.
Covers the potential, characteristics, and conversion pathways of solar thermal energy, including non-concentrated and concentrated systems, as well as its applications in residential and industrial settings.