Skip to main content
Skip header

Selected Chapters in Chemistry

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 9360-0191/01
Abbreviation VKCH
Course title Selected Chapters in Chemistry
Credits 3
Coordinating department CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Daniela Plachá, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Introduction to chemistry of nanomaterials and nanostructured materials
2. Crystalography, structure, symmetry, crystallographic systems
3. Molecular crystals, types of bonds, crystalline structures of organic molecules
4. Crystallization, nucleation, crystallization thermodynamics, crystal growth mechanism, kinetics.
5. Polymorphism, polymorphs, properties of polymorphs
6. Phase interfaces, intermolecular interactions, phase interface properties
7. Surfactants
8. Functionalization of nanoparticles, covalent and non-covalent modifications, typical reactions
9. Heterocyclic Structures - Introduction, nomenclature, properties and reactions
10. Heterocyclic compounds, main representatives
11. Basics of biochemical compounds - carbohydrates
12. Basics of biochemical compounds - proteins and enzymes
13. Basics of biochemical compounds - lipids
14. Basics of biochemical compounds - nucleic acids

Povinná literatura

EICHER T., HAUPTMANN S., SPEICHER A., The Chemistry of Heterocycles: Structures, Reactions, Synthesis, and applications, Wiley-VCh, 2012, ISBN 978-3-527-32868-0 .
McMURRAY J., Organic chemistry,Cengage learning, 2016,ISBN 978-1305080485 .
BROWN T.A., Biochemistry, Scion Publishing Limited, 2016, 550 pp., ISBN 9781907904288 .
MULIIN J.W. Crystallization (Fourth Edition), Elsevier, 2001, ISBN978-0-7506-4833-2 .
RAO, C.N.R., MÜLLER, A., CHEETHAM, A.K., The Chemistry of Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties and Applications, Vol. I a II, Wiley-VCh, 2004, 369 s., ISBN 3-527-30686-2.

Advised literature

MURRAY,R.K., Rodwell V.W., Harper's illustrated biochemistry, McGraw-Hill Education,2015, ISBN-13 978-0071825344 .
OZIN G.A., ARSENAULT A.C., CADEMARTIRI L., Nanochemistry: A Chemical Approach to Nanomaterials, RSC Publishing, 2009, ISBN 978-1-84755-895-4.
SCHMID, G., Nanoparticles: From Theory to Applications, Wiley-VCh, 2004, 434 s., 3-527-30507-6.
HIEMENZ P.C., RAJAGOPALAN R., Principles of Colloid and Surface Chemistry, Third Edition,CRC Press, 1997, 672 pp.,ISBN-13: 978-0824793975 .