Course: Basics of physical methods for studying the solid phase

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Course title Basics of physical methods for studying the solid phase
Course code KFC/FMPFA
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kupka Vojtěch, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Kvítek Libor, prof. RNDr. CSc.
  • Berka Karel, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The lectures include thermography, magnetochemistry, crystalographic methods, microscopic methods, Mössbauer spectroscopy, methods of studying the particle size distribution and viscosity-elastic properties. 1. Optical microscopy. 2. Electron microscopy. 3. AFM-atomic force microscopy. 4. Crystals, types of crystal structures, stereochemistry of selected compounds. 5. X-ray analysis-monocrystal and powder methods. 6. Thermic analysis methods. 7. Magnetochemistry-theoretical introduction, key terminology and variables-paramagnetism, diamagnetism and their chemical interpretation-magnetic susceptibility measurements. 8. Mössbauer spectroscopy. 9. Studyof the solid surface energy. 10. Methods of studying the particle size distribution. 11. Viscosity-elastic properties of substances. 12. Study trip-instrumentation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
  • Preparation for the Exam - 90 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
This lecture is focused on physico-chemical methods used in study of solid substances.
ability to associate information, explain main principles of the methods for the investigation of solid state
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Successful fulfilment of the credit test in 60%
Recommended literature
  • Györyová, K., Bálek, V. (1992). Termická analýza. skriptum UJPŠ Košice.
  • Kubínek R. (1986). Experimentální metody biofyziky-Rastrovací elektronová mikroskopie.. Učební text UP.
  • 1. Jiří Fišer:. (1980). Úvod do molekulové symetrie (Aplikace teorie grup v chemii) : Mikroskopie skenující sondou. Vydavatelství UP 2002 (v tisku) 12. http://www.upol.cz/resources/exfyz/bf/expmet1.htm . SNTL Praha.
  • 10. L. Reimer. (1998). Scanning Electron Microscopy - Physics of Image Formation and Microanalysis.. Springer.
  • 2. František Březina a kol.:. (1988). Stereochemie a některé fyzikálně-chemické metody studia anorganických látek.. Scrpt. UP Olomouc, II.vyd.
  • 3. Václav Prosser. (1989). Experimentální metody biofyziky,. : Academia Praha.
  • 4. E.A.Boudroux, L.N.Mulay:. (1976). Theory and applications of molecular paramagnetism,. Wiley&Sons N.Y.
  • 5. F.E.Mabbs, D.J.Machin:. (1973). Magnetism and Transition Metal Complexes. Chapman and Hall, London.
  • 6. J. Rosický:. (1989). Termická analýza. Praha.
  • 8. Ed. C. Giacivazzo. (1992). Fundamentals of Crystallography,. Oxford University Press, IUCr, ().


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