| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Number of ECTS Credits Allocated |
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| 9360-0101/03 | Introduction to the study of nanotechnology | 5 ECTS credits |
| Type of Course Unit | Compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit | First Cycle |
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| Year of Study | First Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Winter Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech, English |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| LUN10 | Prof. Dr.RNDr. Jiří Luňáček |
| BAR31 | Ing. Karla Čech Barabaszová, Ph.D. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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| Students will be acquainted with the properties of nanomaterials and nanotechnology. |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Common optional components are not offered, students of special interest can participate in departmental activities or can arrange consulting hours with lecturer. |
| Course Contents |
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1. Introduction
2. Field of nanotechnology
3. History of modern nanotechnology
4. Structure a properties of nanomaterials
5. Technology of nanomaterials preparation
6. Methods of nanomaterials characterization
7. Carbon nanomaterials
8. Nature nanomaterials
9. Use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology I
10. Use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology II
11. Bionanotechnology
12. Nanotechnology - effect on man and the environment
13. Nanotechnology today and tomorrow
14. Excursion into the laboratory |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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1. Barabaszová, K. Nanotechnology a nanomaterials. VŠB-TU Ostrava. Schenk printer, in czech language, 2006. 158 p., ISBN 80-248-1210-X.
2. Drexler, E. Engines of Creation-The Coming Era of Nanotechnology, Anchor Books, N.Y., 1986. ISBN 0-585-19973-2.
3. Drexler, E. Nanosystems-Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing and Computation, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 1992. ISBN 0-471-57518-6.
4. Fishbine, G. The Investor’s Guide to Nanotechnology and Micromaschines, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 2002. ISBN 0-471-44355.
5. Simha Martynková G., Šupová M., Matějka V., Lu Y. Carbonaceous Materials in Composites. Repronis Ostrava printer, 2008,126 p., ISBN 978-80-7329-174-7.
6. Nalwa H. S., editor: Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. American Scientific Publisher, 2004.
7. Nalwa H. S., editor: Handbook of Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology, Academic Press, 2000.
8. Bhushan B., editor: Handbook of Nanotechnology. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2004.
9. Yao N. and Wang Z.L. Handbook of microscopy for nanotechnology. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005, ISBN 1-4020-8003-4, 731 p. |
1. Barabaszová, K. Nanotechnologie a nanomateriály. VŠB-TU Ostrava. Tiskárna
Schenk, 2006. 158 s., ISBN 80-248-1210-X.
2. „There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom“ http://www.zyvex.com/nanotech/feynman.html.
(Feynmanova přednáška 29.12.1959), česky: Feynman, R.: Radost z poznání, Aurora, Praha 2003;
3. Drexler, E. Engines of Creation-The Coming Era of Nanotechnology, Anchor Books, N.Y., 1986. ISBN 0-585-19973-2;
4. Drexler, E. Nanosystems-Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing and Computation, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 1992. ISBN 0-471-57518-6;
5. Fishbine, G. The Investor’s Guide to Nanotechnology and Micromaschines, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 2002. ISBN 0-471-44355;
6. Raab, M. Materiály a člověk, Encyklopedický dům s.r.o. Praha 1999;
7. Z. Weiss, G. Simha-Martynková, O. Šustai: Nanostruktura uhlíkatých
materiálů. Repronis Ostrava, 2005, ISBN 80-7329-083-9, 138 s.;
8. Nalwa H. S., editor: Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. American Scientific Publisher, 2004.
9. Nalwa H. S., editor: Handbook of Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology, Academic Press, 2000.
10. Bhushan B., editor: Handbook of Nanotechnology. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2004.
11. Yao N., Wang Z.L. Handbook of microscopy for nanotechnology. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005, ISBN 1-4020-8003-4, 731 p. |
| Recommended Reading: |
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1. Barabaszová, K. Nanotechnology a nanomaterials. VŠB-TU Ostrava. Schenk printer, in czech language, 2006. 158 p., ISBN 80-248-1210-X.
2. Drexler, E. Engines of Creation-The Coming Era of Nanotechnology, Anchor Books, N.Y., 1986. ISBN 0-585-19973-2.
3. Drexler, E. Nanosystems-Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing and Computation, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 1992. ISBN 0-471-57518-6.
4. Fishbine, G. The Investor’s Guide to Nanotechnology and Micromaschines, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 2002. ISBN 0-471-44355.
5. Simha Martynková G., Šupová M., Matějka V., Lu Y. Carbonaceous Materials in Composites. Repronis Ostrava printer, 2008,126 p., ISBN 978-80-7329-174-7.
6. Nalwa H. S., editor: Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. American Scientific Publisher, 2004.
7. Nalwa H. S., editor: Handbook of Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology, Academic Press, 2000.
8. Bhushan B., editor: Handbook of Nanotechnology. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2004.
9. Yao N. and Wang Z.L. Handbook of microscopy for nanotechnology. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005, ISBN 1-4020-8003-4, 731 p. |
1. Barabaszová, K. Nanotechnology a nanomaterials. VŠB-TU Ostrava. Schenk printer, in czech language, 2006. 158 p., ISBN 80-248-1210-X.
2. Drexler, E. Engines of Creation-The Coming Era of Nanotechnology, Anchor Books, N.Y., 1986. ISBN 0-585-19973-2.
3. Drexler, E. Nanosystems-Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing and Computation, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 1992. ISBN 0-471-57518-6.
4. Fishbine, G. The Investor’s Guide to Nanotechnology and Micromaschines, J.Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 2002. ISBN 0-471-44355.
5. Simha Martynková G., Šupová M., Matějka V., Lu Y. Carbonaceous Materials in Composites. Repronis Ostrava printer, 2008,126 p., ISBN 978-80-7329-174-7.
6. Nalwa H. S., editor: Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. American Scientific Publisher, 2004.
7. Nalwa H. S., editor: Handbook of Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology, Academic Press, 2000.
8. Bhushan B., editor: Handbook of Nanotechnology. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2004.
9. Yao N. and Wang Z.L. Handbook of microscopy for nanotechnology. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005, ISBN 1-4020-8003-4, 731 p. |
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| Lectures |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Tasks are not Defined |
| Work placement(s) |
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| Course does not contain work placement. |
