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Organic Electronic Devices
by Bryan W. Boudouris- 0.0
4 Weeks
Using molecules and polymers to create the next generation of electronic devices. Organic electronic devices are quickly making their way into the commercial world, with innovative thin mobile devices, high-resolution displays, and photovoltaic cells. Learn more about this highly promising technology, which is based on small molecules and polymers, and how these materials can be implemented successfully in established (e....
$25
Electronic Interfaces: Bridging the Physical and Digital Worlds
by Michel M. Maharbiz , Tom Zajdel- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn by doing: analyze, design, and build electronic interfaces between sensors and a microcontroller to build a robot or your own creation in this hands-on lab course. EE40LX teaches the fundamentals of engineering electronic interfaces between the physical world and digital devices. Students can expect to cover the material of a traditional first circuits course with a project-based approach....
$50
Solar Energy
by Arno Smets- 0.0
8 Weeks
Discover the power of solar energy and learn how to design a complete photovoltaic system. In the third edition of Solar Energy, you will learn to design a complete photovoltaic system. This course introduces the technology that converts solar energy into electricity, heat and solar fuels with a main focus on electricity generation....
$50
Greatest Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe
by Brian Schmidt , Paul Francis- 0.0
9 Weeks
Exploring the biggest mysteries of modern astrophysics. Despite spectacular recent progress, there is still a lot we don't know about our universe. We don't know why the Big Bang happened. We don't know what most of the universe is made of. We don't know whether there is life in space. These courses compromise the Astrophysics XSeries....
$50
Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage
by Mathieu Lucquiaud , Mark Wilkinson , MennatAllah Labib- 0.0
5 Weeks
Explore the technology that can provide a long-term solution to protect our atmosphere from an excess of carbon dioxide, in the context of global energy, our use of fossil fuels, and climate change. The atmosphere is a shared resource and the amount of greenhouse gases it can absorb is a finite resource....
$49
Reservoir Geomechanics
by Mark D. Zoback- 0.0
10 Weeks
This interdisciplinary course encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology, earthquake seismology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploitation of oil and gas reservoirs. The first part of the course establishes the basic principles involved in a way that allows readers from different disciplinary backgrounds to understand the key concepts....
$129
Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security
by Yumiko Yasuda , Danilo Turk , Jackie King , Aaron Wolf- 0.0
6 Weeks
This course provides understandings of transboundary freshwater governance in theory and practice. Topics include transboundary freshwater security, international water law, water diplomacy, negotiations, institutions, management tools, and sustainable finance. Freshwater scarcity, stress, and crisis are increasing worldwide. More than a billion people live in water-scarce regions, and 3. 5 billion could experience water scarcity by 2025....
$49
Becoming an Agent of Sustainable Change
by Tossa Harding , Robin van der Sluijs , Judith Lesschen , Sarah Foley- 0.0
7 Weeks
Do you wish to make your life and environment more sustainable, but don’t know where to start? This MOOC will provide you with the skills and knowledge that you need and will empower you to start your journey as an agent of sustainable change, together with learners/change-makers from all over the world!...
$49
Modelling Watershed Processes for Water Resource Management
by Geoffrey Hall- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course brings together the different aspects of the hydrologic cycle and introduces several common watershed modelling techniques for water resource management. Water within the environment is often modelled both to fill-in gaps in data as well as to predict future water quality and quantity. Describe methods for watershed characterization including water movement and quality...
$160
Unconventional Reservoir Geomechanics
by Mark D. Zoback , Arjun H. Kohli- 0.0
10 Weeks
This course covers the geophysical and engineering concepts needed to understand the recovery of hydrocarbons from extremely low permeability unconventional oil and gas reservoirs. The production of hydrocarbons from extremely low permeability unconventional reservoirs through horizontal drilling and multi-stage hydraulic fracturing has transformed the global energy landscape. Unconventional Reservoir Geomechanics, Cambridge University Press 2019...
$149