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Innovation enhanced PhD topics
PhD themes at FunGlass Trenčín and CEITEC BUT with Innovation enhanced topics
Academic year 2023/2024:
- Development of novel bone fillers composites with enhanced bioactivity and biological response;
- Upcycling of industrial waste glass into valuable components for water treatment applications;
- Additive manufacturing of advanced porous and photocatalytic glass ceramic wastewater purifying membranes;
- Synthesis and developing of high entropy oxide ceramic for thermal barrier application;
- Additive manufacturing of optically transparent glass structures for next-gen sensing, optical and photonic applications;
- Compositionally-Complex ceramic materials;
- Advanced multifunctional ceramic materials;
Academic year 2024/2025:
- Enhancing optical properties through antireflective superhydrophobic coatings prepared by PVD and PECVD techniques;
- Enhancing the Utility of Silicon-Based Composites with Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles for Cancer Treatment and Tissue Engineering;
- Transparent ceramics with photoluminescent properties;
- Development of multifunctional thin multi-layer films on glass substrates using Hybrid PVD-PECVD;
Academic year 2025/2026:
- Cold sintering of bioactive glasses;
- Additive manufacturing of phosphor-in glass structures for enhanced light-emitting applications;
- Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as carriers of drugs and other active agents for biomedical applications;
- Development of a visible light responsive photocatalysts for green hydrogen production;
- Development of novel glass melting technology using advanced laser technology;
- Enhancing mechanical and chemical durability of the Silicon Oxide (SiOx) Coatings using Hollow cathode plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (HC-PECVD);
- New and Modern Thermal barrier coatings based on high entropy ceramic oxides;
- Exploring the Potential of Cellular Materials for Advanced Industrial and Medical Applications;