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Lecturer(s)
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Nguyen Nhung H.A., Mgr. Ph.D.
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Pouzar Miloslav, Ing. Ph.D.
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Ševců Alena, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Physico-chemical properties of materials. 2. Characterization methods of nanoparticles. 3. Evaluation of nanomaterials exposition regarding to human and environment. 4. Health risks. 5 - 6. Charaterization methods, exposure and action of nanomaterials. 7. Effect of nanomaterials on human health 8. Effect of nanomaterials on environment. 9. Nanoparticles in atmosphere. 10. Inhaled particles - potentials effects and mechanisms. 11. Cuticular penetration of nanoparticles. 12. Nanoparticles monitoring at workplace. 13. Evaluation of anomaterials risks - carbon nanotubes, fullerenes. 14. Risks and dangers of nanomaterials - anticipatory expectations.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing)
- Class attendance
- 20 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 10 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Properties of materials, research methods, exposition of nanomaterials in thr environment, effect on health, effect on environment, cuticular penetration, monitoring, nanotubes, fullerenes, risks and dangers, forecasts
Nanomaterial evaluation methods, effect of nanomaterials on health, effect on environment, interaction mechanisms of nanomaterials with environment, potential risks
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge in the range of subjects Physics and Chemistry
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Oral presentation of self-study
Successfull passing of written test, elaboration of semestral work
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Recommended literature
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Anderson,A.,Petersen,A.,Wilkinson,C., Allan,S.:. Nanotechnology, risk and Communication, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, ISBN 978-0-230-50693-0.
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Barnard, A. Nanohazards: Knowledge is Our First Defence, Nature Materials 5, 245-248..
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Jeffrey B.-H.Tok:. Nano and Microsensors for Chemical and Biological Terrorism Surveillance, RSCPublishing, 2008, ISBN 978-0-85404-140-4.
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Mitura,S.,Niedzielski,P.,Walkowiak,B.:. Nanodiam, New technologies for medical applications: studying and productio of carbon surfaces allowing for controlable bioactivity, PWN Warszawa 2006.
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