Agrochemical group
Head of the group: | Ing. Petr Bělina, Ph.D. People - Intranet UPa |
Staff: |
Ing. Petra Kalendová, Ph.D. |
Ph.D. students: |
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Technical staff: |
Olga Erbenová |
Focus:
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Research of fertilizers with controlled release of nutrients
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biodegradable hydro gels as carriers for nutrients and soil moisture regulators
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agrichemical analyzes
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study of the behaviour of different forms of nutrients in the soil environment
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quality control of inorganic products
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development of methods for inorganic analysis
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study of the properties of chelating ion exchangers
Group of inorganic pigments
Head of the group: | prof. Ing. Petra Šulcová, Ph.D. People - Intranet UPa |
Staff: |
doc. Ing. Žaneta Dohnalová, Ph.D. |
Ph.D. students: |
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Technical staff: | Lenka Tilgnerová |
Focus:
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basic research of reactions leading to different types of pigments
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development of new high-temperature pigments for applications in ceramics, anti-corrosion, special, environmentally friendly pigments
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study of decomposition reaction of raw materials for the production of pigments
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evaluation and characterization of pigments and powders in terms of colour properties, their application possibilities (commercial ceramic glazes and organic binder systems) and thermal stability
Calorimetric group
Head of the group: | doc. Ing. Pavla Honcová, Ph.D. People - Intranet UPa |
Staff: |
Ing. Petr Košťál, Ph.D. |
Ph.D. student: |
Mgr. Nikola Kostková |
Focus:
- study of coagulation and crystallization processes using calorimetric methods
- study of the solubility of inorganic materials
- determination of thermal capacity of solids and liquids
- usage of calorimetric methods in medicine and pharmacy
- study of the behaviour of amorphous materials
- rheology of high viscosity materials