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                            NITheCS Mini-school 'Energy Materials'
                            8 November 2023

                            NITheCS Mini-school 'Energy Materials'

                            Presented by

                            Prof Georgies Alene (Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia), Prof Yedilfana Setarge Mekonnen (Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia), Dr Kingsley Obodo (North-West University) and Prof Tjaart Krüger (University of Pretoria)

                            When

                            Wednesday, 08 Nov 2023

                            Location

                            Online
                            Abstract

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                            Lecture 1: '2D materials and their heterostructures for photocatalytic water splitting and Photovoltaics’ – Prof Georgies Alene (Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia)Lecture 2: ‘Overcoming Conductivity and Overvoltage Challenges in Rechargeable Metal-Ion and Metal-Air Batteries: Insights from DFT+U Studies’ – Prof Yedilfana Setarge Mekonnen (Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia)Lecture 3: ‘Computational Modelling using high performance computing for materials prediction and design’ – Dr Kingsley Obodo (North-West University)Lecture 4: Biological, biomimetic, and organic renewable solar energy materials’ – Prof Tjaart Krüger (University of Pretoria)
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