Course: Structure and Properties of Solids

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Course title Structure and Properties of Solids
Course code TUFMI/TWC4V
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Ponížil Petr, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Bonds, forms of solids. - Crystallography, crystal lattice disorders. - X-ray diffraction methods. - Thermal properties of solids, phonons - Dielectric properties. - Electrons in metals. - Band structure. - Intrinsic semiconductors. - Admixture semiconductors, p-n transition. - Superconductivity. - High temperature superconductors. - Distribution of magnetic properties of substances. - Atomic description of magnetism. - More complex magnetic structures.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Individual work of students
  • Preparation for examination - 50 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of mathematics and physics.
Knowledge of mathematics and physics.
learning outcomes
The student has advanced knowledge from physics of solid state.
The student has advanced knowledge from physics of solid state.
describe the differences between crystallographic systems
describe the differences between crystallographic systems
explain Bragg's condition
explain Bragg's condition
sort crystal lattice defects
sort crystal lattice defects
describe the mechanisms of mopatization
describe the mechanisms of mopatization
explain the properties of metals
explain the properties of metals
Skills
apply the powder X-ray diffraction method
apply the powder X-ray diffraction method
analyse the powder diffraction diffractogram
analyse the powder diffraction diffractogram
calculate the specific heat capacity of the elements
calculate the specific heat capacity of the elements
measure the specific heat capacity of substances
measure the specific heat capacity of substances
determine from the Hall effect the concentration of charge carriers
determine from the Hall effect the concentration of charge carriers
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Skills
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • AHARONY, A., ENTIN-WOHLMAN, O. Introduction to Solid State Physic. World Scientific Pub Co Inc,, 2018. ISBN 978-9813272248.
  • ASHCROFT, N.W., MERMIN, N.D. Solid State Physics. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1976. ISBN 0-03-083993-9.
  • Dekker, Adrianus J. Fyzika pevných látek. Dekker, Praha:Academia, 1996.
  • Girvin, S.M. Yang, K. Modern Condensed Matter Physics. Cambridge University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1107137394.
  • GROSSO, G., PARRAVICINI, G.P. Solid State Physics. Elsevier, 2013. ISBN 978-0123850300.
  • Janáček, Z., Ponížil, P. Úvod do fyziky pevných látek. Brno : PC- DIR, 1995. ISBN 80-214-0700-X.
  • Kittel, Ch. Introduction to solid state physics. Hoboken : Wiley, 2005. ISBN 047141526X.
  • Kittel, Charles. Introduction to Solid State Physics. John Wiley And Sons Ltd, 2004. ISBN 9780471415268.
  • KITTEL, Charles. Úvod do fyziky pevných látek:Introduction to solid state physics (Orig.). Praha : Academia, 1985.
  • KRAUS, I., FIALA, J. Elementární fyzika pevných látek. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha: ČVU, 2016. ISBN 978-80-01-05942-5.
  • Pokluda, J., Kroupa, F., Obdržálek, L. Mechanické vlastnosti a struktura pevných látek. Brno : PC-DIR, 1994.
  • Rosenberg, H. M. The Solid State. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1988. ISBN 0198518714.
  • ROSENBERG, J. M. The Solid State: An Introduction on the Physics of Solids for Students of Physics. Materials Science, and Engineering. 3rd Ed. Oxford: University Press,, 1988.
  • SIMON, S.H. The Oxford Solid State Basics. Oxford Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0199680771.
  • TILLEY, R.J.D. Understanding Solids. The Science of Materials. Chichester: John Wiley xxii, 593 s., 2004. ISBN 9780470852750.
  • TILLEY, R.J.D. Understanding Solids. The Science of Materials (2nd Edition). Chichester: John Wiley, 2013. ISBN 978-1118423462.
  • Zangwill, Andrew. Physics at surfaces. 1 st pub. Cambridge. xiii, 454. Cambridge University Press, 1988.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Macromolecular Compounds (E) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Macromolecular Compounds (CJ) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Macromolecular Compounds (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Macromolecular Compounds (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Macromolecular Compounds (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Technology of Macromolecular Compounds (2016) Category: Engineering chemistry and chemistry of silicates - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -