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Selected chapters from physics of nanostructures

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 9360-0602/01
Abbreviation VKFN
Course title Selected chapters from physics of nanostructures
Credits 4
Coordinating department CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator Ing. Jiří Bednář, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Quantum description of the electronic structure of nanoparticles - band order in nanostructures
2. Quantum restriction of the wave function in nanostructures.
3. Blue shift of optical absorption spectrum in quantum nanoparticles.
4. Plasmonic oscillations of electron gas in nanostructures.
5. Superparamagnetism of nanoparticles
6. Adhesive interactions between nanostructures as a result of collective van der Waals interactions - Hamaker's microscopic summation method, Derjaguin's approximation.
7. Lifschitz macroscopic theory of van der Waals interactions between nanostructures.

Literature

1. Dvorsky R., Svoboda L., Bednář J.: NANOPARTICLES, preparation, properties, interactions, SELF-ORGANIZATION Springer Nature (2022) ISBN: 978-3-030-89143-5, https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030891435.
2. Dekker, A.: Solid State Physics, Macmillan 2008, ISBN 0333918339 
3. Kittel, Ch.: Introduction to solid state physics - 8th ed. p. cm., ISBN 0-471-41526-X 

Advised literature

1. Feynman R.: Feynmanovy přednášky z fyziky 3, Fragment, Praha 2000.
2. Formánek J.,Úvod do kvantové teorie I. a II., ACADEMIA, Praha 2004, ISBN 80-200-1176-5