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Environmental applications of nanomaterials

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 9360-0607/01
Abbreviation EAN
Course title Environmental applications of nanomaterials
Credits 6
Coordinating department CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Karla Čech Barabaszová, Ph.D. Paed.IGIP

Subject syllabus

1. Nanomaterials and sustainable technologies
2. Materials, nanomaterials and technologies for future applications with reduced environmental impact
3. Nanomaterials and nanotechnology for the removal of environmental pollution
4. Application of 2D nanomaterials in environmental technologies
5. Nanostructures and nanomaterials for hydrogen technologies
6. Inorganic semiconductor nanomaterials
7. Nanocatalysts
8. Nanosorbents
9. Nanosensors
10. Nanocomposite materials
11. Nanocomposite membranes
12. Nanomaterials for environmental remediation
13. Applications in agriculture, food industry, medicine and cosmetics
14. Legal, ethical and social aspects of the use of nanotechnology and nanomaterials

Literature

1.Fulekar M. H., Pathak Bhawana, Environmental Nanotechnology, CRC Press, 2018, pp. 362, ISBN 9781498726238 .
2. Bert F. Sels, Marcel Van de Voorde, eds., Nanotechnology in Catalysis - Applications in the Chemical Industry, Energy Development, and Environment Protection, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmBH, 2017, ISBN: 978-3-527-33914-3 , 978-3-527-69981-0, 978-3-527-69982-7, 978-3-527-69983-4.
3. Stephen Gray, Toshinori Tsuru, Yoram Cohen, Woei-Jye Lau, Advanced Materials for Membrane Fabrication and Modification, CRC Press, 2018, pp. 620, ISBN 9781315184357 .
4. Mohamed Abou El-Fetouh Barakat, Rajeev Kumar, Eds. Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications, CRC Press, 2022, pp. 364, ISBN9781003129042 .

Advised literature

1. Mu. Naushad, R. Saravanan and Kumar Raju, eds. Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Remediation, Elsevier, 2020, 978-0-12-819355-6.
2. Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Nidal Hilal, Juhana Jaafar, Chris Wright, eds., Nanofiber Membranes for Medical, Environmental, and Energy Applications, CRC Press, 2019, pp. 316, ISBN 9781351174046 .
3. Surender Kumar Sharma, Nanohybrids in Environmental & Biomedical Applications, CRC Press, 2019, pp. 410, ISBN 9781351256841 .