Course detail

Materials Science-Fundamentals and Advances

FCH-DCO_MPMAcad. year: 2024/2025

Relationship: chemical structure vs. material properties. Structure of crystalline materials. Conductors, insulators, semiconductors. Construction materials. Metallic, ceramics amorphous materials (glasses), polymers, composites. Materials coating. Thermodynamics and kinetics of material preparation. Preparation of materials by high temperature processes, preparation of precursors, sintering, crystallization processes, sol-gel methods. Utilization of biological materials in modern technologies and the role of proteins in the structure development. Materials with specific, chemical, mechanical, electrical, magnetic and optical properties. The key problems of contemporary development of the progressive materials. Energy accumulation. Materials for diagnostics and therapy in human and veterinary medicine.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Entry knowledge

Knowledge from organic, inorganic and physical chemistry, technology of silicate and metal materials

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Examination
none

Aims

The aim of the course is to get experience in the field of new materials, preparation technologies and their utilization in praxis.
Knowledge in the field of chemical structure, fabrication a properties of advanced materials.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

S. A. Jenekhe, K. J. Wynne, Photonic and optoelectronic polymers, American Chemical Society, Washington, 1995 (CS)

Recommended reading

J. Šesták, Z. Strnad, A. Tříska, Speciální technologie a materiály, Academia, Praha, 1993 (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DKCP_CHM_4_N Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPCP_CHM_4_N Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional