Materials of the 21st Century

Course guarantor:

Ladislav Cvrček

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Ladislav Cvrček, Jan Čížek, František Denk, Jakub Horváth, Jan Krčil, Taťana Vacková

Supervisor:

Department of Materials Engineering

Synopsis:

The subject is focused on characterization of structural and functional materials, which are currently used in technical practice. Attention is paid to technological methods of production of advanced materials, prediction and own evaluation of their properties. In addition, development trends for individual types of materials are discussed

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Modern history of materials

2. Materials with internal memory

3. High strength steels

4. Composite materials - principles

5. Composites based on thermoplastics - benefits, trends

6. Sandwich structures - benefits

7. Biodegradable materials

8. Adhesion - a key parameter of composites and sandwiches

9. Thin-film structures

10. Functional surfaces - principles, applications

11. Nanomaterials - principles

12. Nanocomposites

13. Nanostructured surfaces

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1]GRELLMANN, W. a S. SEIDLER. Polymer testing. Cincinnati, Ohio: Hanser, c2007. ISBN 15-699-0410-3.

[2]SHACKELFORD, J. F. Introduction to materials science for engineers. 6th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2005. ISBN 01-312-7619-0.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue	roomKN:B-37 Cvrček L. Vacková T. 14:15–15:45 (parallel nr.1) Karlovo nám.
Wed
Thu
Fri

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• B TZSI 2021 - prezenční (compulsory elective course)