Environmental implications of nanomaterials

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	English
Code	9360-0196/02
Abbreviation	EAN
Course title	Environmental implications of nanomaterials
Credits	2
Coordinating department	CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator	Prof. Mgr. Jana Kukutschová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Toxicologically significant parameters of nanomaterials (NMs)
2. Environmental fate, transport of NMs in the environment
3. Biotransformation of selected NMs
4. Bioaccmulation, deposition in single parts of an organism
5. Contamination of air
6. Contamination of water
7. Contamination of soil
8. NMs as wastes
9. In vitro and in vivo methods for toxicity assessment of NMs
10. Effects of NMs on molecular and cellular level
11. Ecotoxicity of NMs
12. Genotoxic effects of selected NMs
13. Ethical aspects of NMs usage
14. Regulatory framework of NMs usage

Literature

Houdy P.: Nanoethics and Nanotoxicology. Springer, 2011, .
Theodore L., Kunz R.G.: Nanotechnology: Environmental Implications and Solutions. Wiley & Sons, 2005, .

Doporučená literatura

Vogel U., Savolainen K., Wu Q., van Tongeren M., Brouwer D., Berges M.: Handbook of Nanosafety, Measurement, Exposure and Toxicology, Elsevier 2014, ISBN: 9780124166042.
Dhawan A.: Nanotoxicology: Experimental and Computational Perspectives, Royal Society of Chemistry 2018, ISBN: 978-1-78262-158-4.

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