2025-Fall ST: Intro.to Hydrogen Materials &Charac. (AMSE721T-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. AMSE721T Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major elective Course Type prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours MON, WED / 15:30 ~ 16:45 / Science Bldg.I Lecture Room [118] Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Chun Dong Won Name Chun Dong Won Department Dept. of Materials Science & Eng.
Email address dwchun@postech.ac.kr Homepage
Office Office Phone
Office Hours

3. Course Objectives

- Introduce Hydrogen Energy Economy: Present & Future
- Provide an overview & fundamentals of hydrogen production – storage/transportation – utilization
- Characterization of metal & hydrogen interaction
- Fundamentals of hydrogen storage system & storage materials

4. Prerequisites & require

Thermodynamics & Crystallography

5. Grading

- Attendance (10%) / Midterm (30%) / Quiz (20%) / Final (40%)

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition		 ISBN
Hydrogen Storage Technology : Materials and Applications Lennie Klebanoff CRC Press 0000

7. Course References

Transmission Electron Microscopy – Diffraction, Imaging, and Spectrometry – Edited by C. Barry Carter, David B. Williams - Springers

8. Course Plan

1. Hydrogen Energy Economy
- Past & Present & Future
2. Basic Thermodynamics & Equilibrium
3. Hydrogen Production
- Electrolysis / Colored (green) hydrogen
4. Hydrogen Storage System
5. Physical hydrogen Storage System (7)
6. Chemical hydrogen storage materials (9-12)
- Metal-hydride, NH3, LOHC
7. Metal-hydrogen reaction (13)
- Bulk&nano-scale / in-situ measurement
- Hydrogen embrittlement
8. Hydrogen utilization (14-15)
- Fuel cell, Energy storage system, HyREX

9. Course Operation

This course will be delivered through in-person lecture using ppt slides prepared in advances. Students are encouraged to actively participate and ask questions during the class.

10. How to Teach & Remark

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance

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