Lecturer(s)
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Vizárová Katarína, doc. Ing.
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Course content
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- Biodegradable polymers and polymers from renewable sources. - Their importance in ecological, medical and material applications. - Processes of obtaining polymers (biotechnological, extraction from natural materials) through their modifications according to utility applications. - Biodegradable polymers in new technologies, biomaterials. - Ecological significance of biodegradable polymers and polymers from renewable sources. - Applications of biodegradable polymers in agriculture and packaging technology, product certification and progressive technologies. - Biopolymers and nanotechnologies, active packaging. - Biomedical engineering and biodegradable polymers in tissue engineering. - Polymers in drug carrier systems.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Preparation for examination
- 150 hours per semester
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learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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has a deep knowledge of specific polymers in the field of biodegradable polymers and polymers from renewable sources |
has a deep knowledge of specific polymers in the field of biodegradable polymers and polymers from renewable sources |
describes the processes of obtaining these polymers (biotechnologically, extraction from natural materials) through their modifications according to utility applications |
describes the processes of obtaining these polymers (biotechnologically, extraction from natural materials) through their modifications according to utility applications |
explains new ways of modifying properties, production trends and applications of bioplastics |
explains new ways of modifying properties, production trends and applications of bioplastics |
Skills |
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evaluates the impact of biodegradable polymers and polymers from renewable sources |
evaluates the impact of biodegradable polymers and polymers from renewable sources |
uses knowledge about their importance in ecological, medical and material applications |
uses knowledge about their importance in ecological, medical and material applications |
proposes ways to modify materials in order to change the properties of the resulting polymer |
proposes ways to modify materials in order to change the properties of the resulting polymer |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Individual work of students |
Individual work of students |
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
Skills |
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Individual work of students |
Individual work of students |
Practice exercises |
Practice exercises |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Analysis of seminar paper |
Analysis of seminar paper |
Analysis of a presentation given by the student |
Analysis of a presentation given by the student |
Oral examination |
Oral examination |
Recommended literature
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Belgacem, M.N., Gandini, A. (Eds.). Monomers, polymers and composites from renewable resources. Elsevier, 2011.
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Jablonský, M., Šima, J. Deep Eutectic Solvents in Biomass Valorization. Bratislava: Spektrum STU, 2019.
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