Nano and Biomaterials

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Department of Materials Engineering

Synopsis:

The course deals with the latest types of materials applied in the nano functions, both in basic material and the surface layers. These materials can be used in the biomaterial - replacement of the human body.

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Syllabus of lectures:

?Nanomaterials, definitions and their application

?Materials with special physical properties

?Current nanotechnology

?Nanostructured materials

?Photonic Materials

?Magnetic Nanoparticles

?Silicon nanocrystals

?Nanostructured layers for Biomaterials

?Nanocrystalline wear resistant layer deposited PDV-Technology

?Nanocomposites as a substitute in the human body

?Carbon nanoparticles

?Nanofibers as biomaterial

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Study materials:

•SCHMID, G. (editor) Nanoparticles from theory to application, ISBN: 978-3-527-60404-3, Wiley 2006.

•LUQUE, R., RAJENDER S VARMA (editors) Sustainable Preparation of Metal Nanoparticles, Methods and Applications, ISBN: 978-1-84973-428-8, RSC 2012.

•LINDSAY, S. Introduction to Nanoscience, ISBN-13: 978-0199544219 ISBN-10: 0199544212, 2009.

•WOLF, E. L. Nanophysics and Nanotechnology, An Introduction to Modern Concepts in Nanoscience. Wiley -VCH, Berlin, 2006.

•BASU, B. (editor) Advanced biomaterials: fundamentals, processing, and applications, Hoboken: Wiley, 2009; ISBN 978-0-470-19340-2.

•BLACK, J., HASTINGS, G. (eds.) Handbook of Biomaterials Properties, Chapman&Hall, London 1998.

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: