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Nanotechnologiy III- Nanocomposites

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 9360-0184/02
Abbreviation Nano III
Course title Nanotechnologiy III- Nanocomposites
Credits 4
Coordinating department CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Gražyna Simha Martynková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Nomenclature and definitions of nanocomposites,
2. Types of fillers (tubular, layered, particulate) inorganic and organic,
3. Functional fillers (antimicrobial, conductive, insulating, reinforcing),
4. Matrices: Types and Definitions,
5. Polymeric matrices (bio-polymers, conventional polymers, syntheses),
6. Metal matrices (pure metals, alloys),
7. Ceramic matrices (nitric, oxide, mineral),
8. Component compatibility (filler modification, compatibilizators),
9. Methods of nanocomposite processing (hot compassing, deposition of layers , mechanofusion),
10. Evaluation of structural parameters of nanocomposites,
11. Mechanical parameters of nanocomposites,
12. Evaluation of physical parameters (conductivity, optical, rheological),
13. Analytical methods of evaluation of nanocomposites,
14. Molecular models and simulations for nanocomposite materials.

Literature

SIMHA MARTYNKOVA, Gražyna, ČECH BARABASZOVÁ, Karla, Introduction to Nanocomposite Science of Layered and Tubular Materials, New York, Nova Science Publishers, 2012, ISBN: 978-1-60741-739-2.
SIMHA MARTYNKOVA, Gražyna, ČECH BARABASZOVÁ, Karla,PLACHA, Daniela, Introduction to nanocomposite science of layered and tubular materials: preparation and application, Repronis, 2018, ISBN:978-80-7329-445-8 
MANCINI Lorenzo H. ESPOSITO, Christian L. . Nanocomposites: Preparation, Properties and Performance, New York, Nova Publishers, 2008. ISBN: 978-1-60456-798-4.

Advised literature

VASILIEV, Valery V., MOROZOV Evgeny V. Advanced Mechanics of Composite Materials. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2007. ISBN: 978-0-08-045372-9.
ELSSNER, Gerhard. Ceramics and Ceramic Composites Materialographic Preparation. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science B.V., 1999. ISBN: 978-0-444-10030-6 .