About the Workshop
This workshop on Supercapacitor Device Technology, hosted by the Symbiosis Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (SCNN), offers an in-depth exploration into the development, fabrication, and testing of supercapacitors. Participants will benefit from expert lectures, including a Scientist who will cover the fundamental concepts and technology behind supercapacitors, a Research Scientist who will discuss funding and career opportunities in the supercapacitor field, and an Industry Expert focusing on practical aspects of supercapacitor fabrication.
Alongside these insightful talks, the workshop provides hands-on training sessions where participants will learn scalable techniques for nanomaterial synthesis, electrode preparation by different methods, supercapacitor device fabrication, and essential electrochemical measurements for testing the performance of prepared electrodes and devices. This comprehensive program is designed to equip participants with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, making it an ideal educational experience for students, researchers, and professionals interested in advanced energy storage solutions.
Objectives
The primary objective of the one-day workshop on Supercapacitor Technology at SCNN, Pune, is to offer a comprehensive exploration into the development, fabrication, and testing of supercapacitor devices. The workshop aims to equip attendees with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of advanced energy storage solutions.
Participants, including students, researchers, and industry professionals, will have the opportunity to learn from experts and participate in hands-on training sessions. These sessions will cover scalable techniques for synthesizing nanomaterials, methods for preparing electrodes, supercapacitor device fabrication, and essential electrochemical measurements for testing the performance of prepared electrodes and devices.
Scope
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Theoretical Insights: Expert lectures will cover fundamental concepts and technological advancements in supercapacitors, potential career and funding opportunities in the field, and practical aspects of commercialization.
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Practical Training: Participants will engage in hands-on sessions focusing on:
- Scalable synthesis of nanoparticles for energy applications.
- Fabrication of supercapacitor electrodes and devices.
- Electrochemical testing of electrode and device performance.
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Collaborations and Professional Development: The workshop provides a platform for collaboration with peers, experts, and industry leaders to discuss current trends and future directions in energy storage technologies.
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Industrial Insight: An industrial visit is scheduled to provide a practical perspective on the application of supercapacitor technology in commercial settings.