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Lecturer(s)
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Berka Karel, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Zoppellaro Giorgio, Dr.
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Prucek Robert, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Bakandritsos Aristeidis, Ph.D.
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Panáček Aleš, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Šišková Karolína, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) Microscopic techniques in the nanomaterial research. Interaction of electrons with matter. Basic principles of electron microscopy (TEM, SEM). Electron diffraction in nanomaterials. Elemental analysis methods (EES, EDX). Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM). STM, AFM, magnetic force microscopy, AFM / Raman spectroscopy. Use of SPM methods in the study of 2D nanomaterials. 2) Fullerenes, carbon nanotubes - methods of preparation, properties, applications 3) Graphene - preparation, properties, applications. Graphene derivatives (graphene oxide, fluorographene). Other 2D nanomaterials, their properties and applications 4) Molecular spectroscopy in the study of nanomaterials. Raman spectroscopy. Surface plasmon, surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS). Application of SERS in analytical chemistry. 5) Magnetism of nanomaterials. Basic classification of materials according to magnetic properties. Types of magnetic interactions. Magnetic anisotropy. Measurement of magnetic properties of materials (SQUID, PPMS). Domain structure of materials. Magnetically concentrated systems. Superparamagnetism. Application of magnetic and superparamagnetic nanoparticles in medicine and biotechnology.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
- Preparation for the Exam
- 90 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the lectures is to acquaint students with modern materials and technologies focused on nanoparticles.
ability to define main concepts, describe modern materials and technologies related to nanoparticles
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam
Successful fulfilment of the credit test in 60% and successfully answered 2 (from 4) questions at the oral examination
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Recommended literature
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Borisenko, V., E., Ossicini, S.:. (2004). What is What in the Nanoworld. A Handbook of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Wiley-VCh, Weinheim.
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G. Schmid (ed). (2004). Nanoparticles, from Theory to Application. Wiley-VCh,Wenheim.
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Liz-Marzán, L.M., Kamat, P.V. (eds). (2002). Nanoscale Materials. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston.
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Poole, CH.P., Owens, F.J. (2003). Introduction to Nanotechnology. Wiley-VCh, New Jersey.
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