Introduction to nanosciences and nanotechnologies

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	651-2075/01
Abbreviation	ÚNAN
Course title	Introduction to nanosciences and nanotechnologies
Credits	6
Coordinating department	Department of Chemistry and Physico-Chemical Processes
Course coordinator	Prof. Mgr. Jana Kukutschová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. History of nanoscience and nanotechnology
2. Nanoworld and its specific properties compared to macroworld - origination and occurance of nanostructures
3. Fundamental types of nanostructures and their specific properties
4. Fundamental methods for properties study of nanomaterials
5. Spontaneous genesis of nanostructures and its impact on the environment
6. Inspiration by natural nanomaterials - biomimetics
7. Applications of nanomaterials in health protection
8. Potential of technological usage of nanostructures
9. Applications of nanomaterials in biomedicine
10. Applications of nanomaterials in electronics
11. Applications of nanomaterials in energy
12. Applications of nanomaterials in environmental protection
13. Applications of nanomaterials in civil engineering
14. Future trends in futher development of nanotechnologies

Literature

1. Ch. P. Poole, Jr., F. J. Owens: Introduction to nanotechnology, 2003 by John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 0-471 -07935-9 (cloth) https://ia802907.us.archive.org/21/items/introduction-to-nanotechnology_202005/Introduction%20to%20Nanotechnology.pdf
2. L. H. Madkour: Introduction to Nanotechnology (NT) and Nanomaterials (NMs) - Nanoelectronic Materials, Fundamentals and Applications, Springer Nature 2019, , https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-21621-4_1
3. R. Dvorsky, L. Svoboda, J. Bednář: NANOPARTICLES, preparation, properties, interactions, SELF-ORGANIZATION Springer Nature (2022) ISBN 978-3-030-89143-5, https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030891435

Advised literature

1. G. L. HORNYAK: Fundamentals of nanotechnology. Boca Raton: CRC Press, c2009. ISBN 978-1-4200-4803-2.

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