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Battery Technologies and their Applications

When you'll study it
Semester 2
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 7
Module lead
Nuria Garcia-Araez
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

The development of energy storage technologies plays a critical role in the transition to an environmentally sustainable society and improving people's quality of living. Energy storage technologies are necessary in a variety of very important applications such as the storage of energy from renewable energy resources, electrification of transport, portable devices, etc. In this module you will learn about the main applications of battery technologies and their specific requirements, as well as the strategies that are currently under development to make better batteries, and the decisive factors that guide the choice of different battery chemistries for different applications.