Course: Materials research methods

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Course title Materials research methods
Course code KOANCH/C361
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pálka Karel, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Week 1 UV / VIS spectroscopy Week 2 Atomic spectroscopy, ellipsometry Week 3 Infrared spectroscopy Week 4 Raman spectroscopy Week 5 Thermal analysis Week 6 Optical microscopy Week 7 Electron microscopy Week 8 Scanning probe microscopy Week 9 Atomic spectroscopy of subvalent electrons Week 10 Diffraction techniques Week 11 Mass spectroscopy, ionic methods Week 12 Mechanical properties of materials Week 13 Characterization of powder materials

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Within the course, the student will get acquainted with the basics of analytical techniques used in the characterization of the composition, structure and properties of materials. The graduate of the course will gain an overview of modern material analytical methods, which will allow him to make a qualified choice of a suitable method for solving problems in his future work, whether in study or employment in the field.
In this course student will gain orientation in methods of materials structure and properties study.
Prerequisites
No special presumtions needed.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Oral exam. Level of knowledges and application skills is examined.
Recommended literature
  • Bubert H., Jennet H. Surface and thin film analysis. .
  • Eckertová L., Frank L. Metody analýzy povrchů - Elektronová mikroskopie a difrakce. .
  • Eckertová L. Metody analýzy povrchů - Elektronová spektroskopie. .
  • Frank L., Král J. Metody analýzy povrchů - Iontové, sondové a speciální metody. .
  • Günzler H., Williams A. Handbook of analytical techniques. .
  • Kubínek R., Mašláň M., Vůjtek M. Mikroskopie skenující sondou. .


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