Fundamentals of materials science and engineering – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson outlines the fundamentals of materials sicence and engineering. Il will introduce students to the basics of materials engineering, the type…
Introduction to micro & nano-scale modelling and kinetic theory – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson is designed to give a quick tutorial on Molecular dynamics program by using GROMACS package and the tutorial is oriented to beginners…
Micro & Nano-scale modelling on TES materials – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson is designed to introduce micro and nanoscale modeling in general and explain kinetic theory for ideal gases. The lesson serves as background…
Thermophysical properties: DSC, TGA, T-history and other home-made techniques – 4 ECTS
200.00 € – 1,200.00 €The lesson focuses on the characterization of thermal energy storage materials and on the methods that could be used for testing them. It will…
Technologies for mesuring thermal diffusivity, thermal conductivity, and thermal expansion – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The aim of the lesson is to provide the principles of operation and the description of some techniques used to determine the thermal conductivity, thermal…
Process-related properties characterisation: Physical properties – 2 ECTS
100.00 € – 600.00 €The lesson focuses on the experimental methods used to characterize the physical properties of thermal energy storage materials. It provides both the…
Process-related properties characterisation: Chemical properties – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson explains how to determine the chemical properties of TES materials. It is important in materials to predicting the performance and understanding the…
Modelling of thermochemical storage – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €Solid-gas adsorption is an interesting solution for thermal energy storage because of the energy density and heat power storage/release. Basically, adsorption….
Heat transfer fundamentals – 3 ECTS
150.00 € – 900.00 €The aim of this lesson is to present fundamental issues of basic modes of heat transfer, i.e. heat conduction, convective heat transfer and radiation. For each…
Theoritical and numerical analysis of multi-dimensional heat transfer – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson provides basic knowledge on the methods used in the analysis of heat transfer problems. In the first part theoretical (analytical) methods used for…
Basics of patents and classification systems – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson is designed to provide basic concepts on patents and the main classification systems, which are used by examiners or other people to categorise with great…
Intellectual Property and Intellectual Property Rights – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson is designed to provide basic concepts and definitions of IP (Intellectual Property) and IPR (Intellectual Property Rights). It provides an…
Idea generation methods – 2 ECTS
100.00 € – 600.00 €The aim of the course is to enable participants to apply methods of idea generation on their own project. Who is this course for? Everyone…
Business analysis tools – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The business analysis tools lesson looks a number of tools which are available in the context of developing new markets. The lesson…
Publication in scientific journals – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This topic includes lessons on: How to write a paper, How to get published, How to make submission, How to respond to the reviewers comments and Open…
Participation in scientific conferences – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This topic includes lessons on How to write a paper for conference and seminars. The topic includes a series of lectures in which the skill set required to disseminate research…
Traditional Media coverage. Community dissemination and new media. Report writing – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson looks at how best an academic can disseminate his or her research findings. It starts by considering traditional media coverage…
Project lifecycle. Project follow-up and justification. General project management skills – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €Project management plays a critical role in the research world. Once funding for a project has been secured with a successful proposal, it is important to effectively initiate…
Find your customer – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €You have a great idea. That great idea will make a great product. As soon as the product is available, customers will automatically know about it and rush.
Opportunity assessment – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €To you, your startup is special and your product is genius. To an investor, your startup is one of many and, statistically, it is very likely to fail.
Business planning foundations – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €A business needs more than a good product idea to be successful. It needs customers as well as a profitable business model that allows it…
Legal forms of companies – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €Once a startup goes from an idea to an operating business, it needs to be registered as a company – but what kind of company, and where? This Lesson…
Funding your start-up – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €You’ve found your customers, built a business model, road tested your startup, and now you are ready to seek funding to get started. This Lesson, “Funding your startup”…
Scaling your start-up – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €Once a startup has found a business model that works, it enters the scaling phase between a startup and a company. This is often a period of rapid expansion, both in terms…