1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	15

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

Ceramics: Preparation techniques, classes of ceramics, properties and applications. Dielectrics, pyroelectrics, piezoelectrics, ferroelectrics, electrical properties, electrical conductivity, dielectric properties, polarization of dielectrics and ferroelectrics, methods for investigation of phase transitions and electrical properties of ceramics. Electro-optical properties of ceramics and applications. Doping of ceramics, changes of structure and properties. Semiconductors: crystalline and amorphous semiconductors. Properties, electronic conduction, photoconduction. Hydrogenation and doping of semiconductors. Formation of defects in structure and changes of properties. Application of semiconductors in electronics and solar cells technology. Glasses: Principles of glass formation, nucleation/crystal growth. Composition-structure relationship. Glass microstructure, phase separation. Types of glasses, preparation techniques. Properties: optical, electrical, dielectric. Dependence of electrical conductivity on composition and temperature, electronic and ionic conductivity. Mechanical properties. Determination of size of crystals in glass matrix, changes of properties. Bioactive, radioactive glasses. Application in electronics, medicine, diagnostics and nuclear technology. Glass-ceramics: Preparation techniques. Glass-ceramics crystallization. Properties, thermal expansion, transparency, mechanical tension. Application in medicine and dental industry. Composites: Preparation techniques. Glass-polymer composites. Dependence of optical and mechanical properties on glass composition and types and concentration of polymers. Bioactive and biodegradable composites. Application in dentistry and medicine.

1. OBVEZNA LITERATURA:
   Y. Xu, Ferroelektric Materials and Their Applications, North-Holland, 1991.
   A. K. Varshneya, Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses, Academic Press, Inc. 1994.
   N. F. Mott and E. A. Davis, Electronic Processes in Non-crystalline Materials, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1979.
   M. H. Brodsky, Amorhous Semiconductors, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1979.
   R. C. Ropp, Inorganic Polymeric Glasses, Elsevier, 1992.
   C. J. Brinker and G. W. Scherer, The Physics and Chemistry of Sol-Gel Processing, Acad. Press, Inc., 1990.
   G. Fischman, A. Clare, L. Hench, Bioceramics: Materials and Application, 1995.
2. DOPUNSKA LITERATURA:
   revijalni članci i znanstvene monografije

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