Course: Carbon-based Nanomaterials

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Course title Carbon-based Nanomaterials
Course code KFC/PGSUN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Berka Karel, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Otyepka Michal, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Carbon (nano)allotropes and chemistry thereof (with focus on graphene and carbon nanotubes) i. Functionalization (convalent or non-covalent) and doping ii. Techniques for (self)assembling carbon nanoallotropes to superstructures 2. Role (structure-property relationships) and contribution of carbon nanostructures in: i. environmental remediation ii. energy storage (e.g. batteries, supercapacitors) iii. energy production (e.g. catalyst supports in fuel cells, solar cells, triboelectric generators) iv. Biomedicine

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The objective of the course is to get students acquainted with carbon-based nanomaterials, with main focus on graphene and carbon nanotubes: their chemistry and applications thereof.

Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature


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