Explores solar energy conversion devices, thermal transport basics, solar thermal collectors, semiconductors, electrochemistry, and concentrated solar power.
Covers the basics of HVAC systems, including thermal comfort assessment, psychrometric processes, and key components, with practical examples and exercises.
Explores energy savings in buildings through passive measures and the Swiss energy transition, emphasizing the importance of building renovation and passive solar energy.
Explores sustainable high-performance cooling through liquid-vapor phase change, novel materials, and innovative cooling systems, aiming to address the challenges of increasing cooling demand and carbon emissions.