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Advanced Course in Solid-State Battery Technology

Advanced Course in Solid-State Battery Technology

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Overview

Course Outline

Overview
Why Attend

The global need for advanced energy storage solutions is growing rapidly, particularly in industries such as electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and renewable energy. Solid-state batteries (SSBs) are emerging as a breakthrough technology that promises higher energy densities, greater safety, and longer lifespans compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries.

The Solid-State Battery Technology course, is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the science, materials, and challenges associated with this innovative technology. Over six weeks, this course will cover the core principles, components, and future potential of solid-state batteries, preparing participants to explore their role in the future of energy storage.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

  • Battery Technology Engineers and professionals looking to expand their knowledge of advanced battery technologies.
  • Researchers and Scientists in energy storage, electrochemistry, and materials science.
  • Product Developers working on next-generation batteries for electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and energy storage systems.
  • Energy Policy Makers and professionals interested in the future of sustainable energy storage solutions.

 

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

  • The fundamental principles and mechanisms of solid-state battery technology.
  • Evaluate the advantages, limitations, and challenges associated with solid-state batteries.
  • Identify the latest trends, applications, and research directions in solid-state battery development.
  • Gain insight into the future commercial potential and impact of solid-state batteries on industries like electric vehicles and renewable energy.
Course Outline
  • Evolution of Battery Technologies
    • Traditional battery technologies (liquid-based) and their limitations.
    • The shift towards solid-state technologies.
    • Benefits and drivers behind the development of solid-state batteries.
  • Fundamentals of Solid-State Battery Design
    • Core components: solid electrolytes, electrodes, and separators.
    • How solid-state batteries differ from lithium-ion batteries.
    • Basic operating principles of solid-state batteries.
  • Key Benefits of Solid-State Batteries
    • Increased safety due to non-flammable solid electrolytes.
    • Higher energy density leading to improved performance.
    • Longer lifespan and better cycle stability.
  • Types of Solid Electrolytes
    • Ceramic (oxide) electrolytes: Properties and challenges.
    • Sulfide-based electrolytes: Advantages and limitations.
    • Polymer electrolytes: Potential and current usage.
  • Ionic Conductivity of Solid Electrolytes
    • The role of ionic conductivity in battery performance.
    • Factors influencing ionic conductivity (e.g., temperature, material composition).
    • How to enhance ionic conductivity in solid electrolytes.
  • Challenges in Electrolyte Development
    • Issues with material stability and chemical reactivity.
    • Interfacial problems between solid electrolyte and electrodes.
    • Scaling up materials for mass production.
  • Ionic Transport in Solid-State Batteries
    • The movement of ions through solid electrolytes during charge and discharge.
    • Comparison with ionic movement in liquid electrolytes.
    • Factors influencing ionic transport (e.g., electrolyte type and temperature).
  • Charge and Discharge Cycles
    • Explanation of the electrochemical reactions in solid-state batteries.
    • How the battery’s energy is stored and released.
    • Impact of cycling on battery performance and efficiency.
  • Performance Metrics for Solid-State Batteries
    • Key performance indicators: energy density, efficiency, and cycle life.
    • The role of temperature and other environmental factors in battery performance.
    • The potential for higher performance compared to traditional batteries.
  • Challenges in Scaling Production
    • Difficulties in transitioning from laboratory-scale to commercial-scale manufacturing.
    • Material handling and fabrication complexity.
    • The high cost of materials and production processes.
  • Manufacturing Techniques
    • Cold pressing, sintering, and sputtering techniques.
    • Thin-film deposition and solid-state electrolyte formation.
    • Methods for improving production efficiency and reducing costs.
  • Testing and Quality Control
    • Importance of rigorous testing to ensure performance and safety.
    • Standard testing methods for solid-state batteries (e.g., capacity, cycle stability).
    • Quality control issues related to material consistency and manufacturing defects.
  • Safety Improvements
    • Solid-state batteries reduce the risk of thermal runaway and fires.
    • Benefits of non-flammable solid electrolytes.
    • The role of solid-state batteries in improving device safety.
  • Increased Energy Density and Efficiency
    • Solid-state batteries can store more energy in the same volume or weight.
    • How this leads to longer battery life in smaller devices.
    • The potential for lighter, more compact battery systems.
  • Challenges to Commercialization
    • High production costs and material shortages.
    • Technical difficulties with solid-state electrolyte-electrode interfaces.
    • Market barriers and timeframes for mass adoption.
  • Solid-State Batteries in Electric Vehicles (EVs)
    • Potential impact on the electric vehicle industry.
    • How solid-state batteries could increase driving range and charging speed.
    • Advantages in terms of safety, cost, and weight reduction for EVs.
  • Applications in Consumer Electronics
    • The role of solid-state batteries in smartphones, laptops, and wearables.
    • The benefits of longer battery life and reduced charging times.
    • How solid-state batteries could change the consumer electronics market.
  • Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Systems
    • Use of solid-state batteries for efficient energy storage from renewable sources (solar, wind).
    • Impact on grid storage and off-grid energy solutions.
    • The role of solid-state batteries in supporting sustainable energy solutions.
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Sep, 2026
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Sep, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Dec, 2026
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Dec, 2026
  • Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 21 - 25 Mar, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 21 - 25 Mar, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 30 May - 3 Jun, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 30 May - 3 Jun, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Jun, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Jun, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Sep, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Sep, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Dec, 2027
  • English
USD 3,300
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Dec, 2027
  • Arabic

Dates & fees

20 - 24 Sep, 2026
USD 3,300
20 - 24 Sep, 2026
USD 3,300
29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026
USD 3,300
29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026
USD 3,300
20 - 24 Dec, 2026
USD 3,300
20 - 24 Dec, 2026
USD 3,300
28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027
USD 3,300
28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027
USD 3,300
21 - 25 Mar, 2027
USD 3,300
21 - 25 Mar, 2027
USD 3,300
30 May - 3 Jun, 2027
USD 3,300
30 May - 3 Jun, 2027
USD 3,300
20 - 24 Jun, 2027
USD 3,300
20 - 24 Jun, 2027
USD 3,300
29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027
USD 3,300
29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027
USD 3,300
19 - 23 Sep, 2027
USD 3,300
19 - 23 Sep, 2027
USD 3,300
28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027
USD 3,300
28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027
USD 3,300
19 - 23 Dec, 2027
USD 3,300
19 - 23 Dec, 2027
USD 3,300

Fees + VAT as applicable

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