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Current problems and research in Condensed Matter Physics - NFPL027
Title: Current problems and research in Condensed Matter Physics
Guaranteed by: Department of Condensed Matter Physics (32-KFKL)
Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Actual: from 2023
Semester: both
E-Credits: 3
Hours per week, examination: 0/2, C [HT]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Note: you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Guarantor: Ross Harvey Colman, Dr.
Annotation -
Last update: Mgr. Kateřina Mikšová (10.06.2022)
An overview of the current problems and ongoing research within the department of Condensed Matter Physics. Suitable for 1st year and 2nd year Masters students, and Doctoral Students
Course completion requirements -
Last update: doc. RNDr. Stanislav Daniš, Ph.D. (14.06.2022)

Presentation and discussion of your own research during at least one meeting.

Literature
Last update: Mgr. Kateřina Mikšová (10.06.2022)

[1] Stephen Blundell, Magnetism in Condensed Matter, Oxford University Press, 2001

[2] B. Barbara, D. Gignoux, C. Vettier, Lectures on Modern Magnetism, Springer-Verlag 1988 (selected topics)

[3] NWAshcroft, NDMermin, Solid state physics, Sounders Coll. Publishing 1988 (Ch 31-33)

[4] David Jiles, Introduction to Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Chapman & Hall 1994 (selected topics)

[5] M.Hurd, Varieties of magnetic order in solids, Contemp.Phys. 23 (1983) 469

Syllabus -
Last update: Mgr. Kateřina Mikšová (10.06.2022)

Various research update meetings involving, but not limited to, the following topics:

  • Uranium and other f-electron intermetallics
  • Van der Waal systems
  • Frustrated magnets, including triangular, Kagome and pyrochlore lattice materials
  • Layered magnetic systems
  • Magnetic shape memory systems
  • Crystal growth
  • Magnetic property measurements
  • Thermodynamic measurements
  • Structural characterisation
  • Cryogenic techniques

 
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