Hydrogen Energy: Production, Storage, Transportation and Safety

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Hydrogen Energy: Production, Storage, Transportation and Safety
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Overview

Duration	12 weeks
Total fee	Free
Mode of learning	Online
Official Website	Explore Free Course
Credential	Certificate

Hydrogen Energy: Production, Storage, Transportation and Safety
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Swayam
Course details

Skills you will learn

Transportation

Who should do this course?

UG, PG and PhD students from Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Science, Energy Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering disciplines, however it is open to all those interested;
faculty and industry personnel interested in hydrogen energy

More about this course

The course cover all the aspects of the hydrogen energy value chain including production methods from hydrocarbons & renewables, separation & purification, storage, transportation & distribution, refueling, utilization in various sectors, associated energy conversion devices, sensing and safety.
The course will provide a broad knowledge of hydrogen as an energy carrier, the way it will play an important role in various sectors towards decarbonization, current limitations and future scenarios.
The course is free to enroll and learn from. But if student want a certificate, they have to register and write the proctored exam conducted by us in person at any of the designated exam centres.
The exam is optional for a fee of Rs 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only).

Hydrogen Energy: Production, Storage, Transportation and Safety
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Swayam
Curriculum

Week 1

Properties of hydrogen, global status of supply and demand, methods of hydrogen production, steam reforming, tutorial

Week 2

Advanced methods of steam reforming, partial oxidation, autothermal reforming, combined reforming, reforming using alternate energy sources, tutorial

Week 3

Hydrogen production from methane decomposition, from coal and biomass, tutorial

Week 4

Hydrogen separation and purification, thermochemical cycles for hydrogen production, fundamentals for electrolysis of water

Week 5

Components of electrolytic cell, configuration of electrolyzer stack, different electrolyzer technologies, photoelectrochemical hydrogen production, technical and economic comparison of different production methods and global status, cost analysis, tutorial

Week 6

Introduction to hydrogen storage, underground hydrogen storage, fundamentals of hydrogen compression and expansion

Week 7

Mechanical and non-mechanical hydrogen compressors; compressed hydrogen tank types and design considerations, tutorial

Week 8

Hydrogen liquefaction, liquid state hydrogen storage tanks, fundamentals of hydrogen storage in adsorption based materials

Week 9

Fundamentals and thermodynamics of absorption based hydrogen storage, metal hydrides, types of metal hydrides, metal hydride based systems design,tutorial

Week 10

Novel materials for solid state hydrogen storage; economics of storage; Long distance hydrogen transport via pipelines, ships and in form of LOHC; hydrogen transport via road; hydrogen refueling stations

Week 11

Use of hydrogen in internal combustion engines, fuel cells, hydrogen sensing

Week 12 :

Properties of hydrogen associated with hazards, classification of hydrogen hazards, compressed and liquid hydrogen related hazards, regulation, codes and standards, utilization of hydrogen in various sectors, global status and future directions

Hydrogen Energy: Production, Storage, Transportation and Safety
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Swayam
Faculty details

Prof. Pratibha Sharma IIT Bombay

Prof. Pratibha Sharma is a Professor in the department of Energy Science and Engineering (DESE) at IIT Bombay. Her research interest lies in the field of hydrogen energy specifically solid state hydrogen storage materials, storage systems design and development for various applications. She is leading several multi-institutional projects on hydrogen where several other IITs, industries and research organisation are collaborating. She has several international collaborationsand also established a multi-institutional R & D centre on Hydrogen at IIT Bombay. At IIT Bombay she has established four different research laboratories: (i) Hydrogen Storage Lab, (ii) DST- IIT Bombay Energy Storage Platform on Hydrogen (ESPHy), (iii) Energy Materials Synthesis Lab and (iv) Hydrogen Systems and Application Lab (HySAL). She has been teaching the course on Hydrogen Energy (EN 610) since 2010.