Skip to 0 minutes and 4 seconds Every day, you touch aluminium without even thinking about it. We’re so used to it that we don’t even stop to consider its impact. This course will transform your understanding of a metal hidden in plain sight! Discover how aluminium went from being seen as a symbol of wealth, valued even more than silver, to becoming a strategic material for countless industries. You’ll learn about the unique properties that make aluminium so versatile and indispensable, and how changes in its composition can open up endless possibilities across various applications. We’ll also delve into the complex production process of aluminium, spanning from bauxite mining to recycling. Along the way, we’ll examine the sustainability challenges and innovations at every stage.
Skip to 0 minutes and 45 seconds And lastly, we’ll explore how aluminium plays a key role in clean technologies and spotlight global industry efforts to decarbonise. In this 5-week journey, you’ll be guided by professors from the University of Padua and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, to explore every facet of aluminium. You’ll also have the chance to hear directly from other experts who work with this metal to solve today’s challenges and innovate for tomorrow. Are you ready to see aluminum in a new light? Enroll now and discover more about this essential metal!