Course: Introduction to the Study of Nanomaterials

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Course title Introduction to the Study of Nanomaterials
Course code NTI/USTN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Waclawek Stanislaw, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Černík Miroslav, prof. Dr. Ing. CSc.
Course content
1. Definition of nanomaterials, natural nanomaterials 2. Development of nanotechnologies, identification and detection 3. Nanomaterials based on carbon 4. Nanomaterials based on noble metals 5. Quantum nanostructures, magnetic properties of nanomaterials 6. Nanofibers 7. Nanomaterials based on metal oxides (TiO2) 8. Nanoželezo and its applications 9. Biological and medical applications of nanomaterials 10. Excursions to CxI workplaces - practical examples of nanomaterials and their characterization 11. Excursions in CxI workplaces - practical examples of nanomaterials and their characterization

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 32 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Familiarizing of students with basic concepts from field of nanomaterials and nanotechnologies
Basic knowledge of Solid State Physics
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Solid State Physics. Interest in branch

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined examination

exam
Recommended literature
  • Agrawal. Introduction to nanoscience and nanomaterials. Singapore, 2013. ISBN 978-981-4397-97-1.
  • BHUSHAN.B. Springer of Handbook of Nanotechnology. Berlin Heidelberg, 2004.
  • HOMELÁŘ,A. HRUBÝ,V. Iontová nitridace v praxi. Praha, 1989.
  • J. Filip a kol. Advanced nano-bio technologies for water and soil treatment. Switzerland, 2020. ISBN 978-3-030-29839-5.
  • MITURA,S. NIEDIELSKI, P. WALKOWIAK,B. Nanodiam. New technologies for medical applications : studying and production of karbon surfaxes allowing for controlable bioactivity. Warszawa, 2006.
  • MOHYLA, M. Technologie povrchových úprav. TU Ostarava, 2000.
  • MURPHY, M. Metal Finishing, ASM International. New York, 2002.
  • MUSIL, J. Tenké vrstvy nitridu titanu. Academia Praha, 1989.
  • P. Rotgers. Nanoscience and technology. London, 2010. ISBN 978-981-4282-68-0.
  • SEDLÁČEK, V. Povrchy a povlaky kovů. ČVUT Praha, 1992.


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