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Fundamentals of nanotechnology

Summary

Within the course, basic terms and definitions in the field of Nanotechnology, classification of nanomaterials, chemical and physical properties and methods of preparation will be studied. Furthermore, applications of nanomaterials, their toxicological effects and negative impact on the environment will be studied. In the content of the course a discussion on legislation related to nanotechnologies will also be.

Literature

NATELSON, D. Nanostructures and Nanotechnology, 2015, Cambridge University Press, pp. 639, ISBN: 0521877008 .
PRASAD, M., KUMAR, V., KUMAR, M. Nanotechnology, 2017, Springer Verlag, Singapore, pp. 344, ISBN: 9811046778 .
VOLLATH, D. Nanomaterials: An Introduction to Synthesis, Properties and Applications 2nd Edition, 2013, Wiley-VCH; 2 edition, pp. 386, ISBN: 978-3527333790.
DIALLO, M. S., FROMER, N. A., JHON, M. S. Nanotechnology for Sustainable Development, 2016, Springer International Publishing AG, pp. 404, ISBN: 3319381199 .

Advised literature

RICKERBY, D. Nanotechnology for Sustainable Manufacturing, 2014, CRC Press, pp. 316, ISBN: 978148221482.
GOGOTSI, Y. Nanomaterials Handbook, 2017, CRC Press, pp. 712, ISBN: 9781498703062 .
Murty, B.S., Shankar, P., Raj, B., Rath, B.B., Murday, J. Textbook of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 244, ISBN: 978-3-642-28029-0 .
ISO/TS 80004 series. Nanotechnologies-Vocabulary-Part: 1-13.


Language of instruction čeština
Code 542-0519
Abbreviation ZN
Course title Fundamentals of nanotechnology
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Mgr. Kateřina Peterek Dědková, Ph.D.