29 Nov CEPLANT is leaving Facebook We are leaving Facebook. You can still follow us on LinkedIn to be informed about our activities and research. We appreciate your support on Facebook and look forward to seeing you on LinkedIn.
27 Nov Installation of the DCSBD Plasma Device at Fraunhofer Institute in Potsdam The installation of the DCSBD plasma device at the Fraunhofer Institute in Potsdam, Germany, is completed. The decision to reinstall the device was based on the positive outcomes from their earlier research. This collaboration is part of the R2R Net Consortium and was supported by Roplass, a spin-off from Masaryk University. The process was coordinated by Assoc. Prof. Dušan Kováčik, PhD. and Stefan Kröpke, with the installation handled by researchers Dr. Jakub Kelar and Roman Přibyl.
15 Oct Alex Destrieux as an invited researcher in Brno The treatment of organic materials for photovoltaics is the research topic of Alex Destrieux. After finishing his PhD in Canada, the French scientist came to Brno to continue his work.
15 Oct R2R Net – Stakeholder Meeting in Brno We are pleased to announce that CEPLANT at Masaryk University, in partnership with Roplass Ltd., will host the upcoming R2R Net stakeholder meeting in Brno on October 16th. This event aims to bring together key stakeholders, experts, and industry partners from the roll-to-roll (R2R) business sector, providing an invaluable platform for knowledge exchange and collaborative discussion.
9 Oct Researcher's Night 2024 CEPLANT traditionally joined the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology at this year's Night of Scientists, held on 27 September. This year topic was "Transformation." Around 1,200 visitors came to the premises of MU Faculty of Science even in the bad weather.
12 Sep Physics at the Festival of Science 2024 The Festival of Science 2024 was held at the Brno Exhibition Centre from Friday 6 September to Sunday 8 September 2024. Around 10,000 visitors had the opportunity to see the attractive world of science, technology, and history. CEPLANT joined the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology with the showcase of plasma technology.
11 Sep HAKONE XVIII CEPLANT researcher presented their respective research at the international conference HAKONE XVIII – 18th International Symposium on High Pressure Low Temperature Plasma Chemistry.
14 Aug Experiments on composites materials in Stuttgart Dana Skácelová and Richard Krumpolec were invited to joint experiments in Stuttgart, Germany. The scientists worked on different ways and methods of preparing composite materials used not only in the construction industry. Now the prepared materials are undergoing testing.
8 Aug David Holec and Ganesh Nayak visit Dr. Ganesh Nayak from Aachen, Germany, and Assoc. Prof. David Holec from Leoben, Austria, are visiting the research group Deposition of Thin Films and Nanostructures. Together with the PVDLab computational team, they are working on two projects.
7 Aug Collaboration with Şişecam Science, Technology and Design Center Richard Krumpolec established a new collaboration with Şişecam, one of the largest producer of flat glass in Europe. The scientists tested the potential of plasma surface treatment on bond strength behavior of an adhesively bonded glass-polymer interface directly at Şişecam Science, Technology, and Design Center.
30 Jul Collaboration with Tokyo Metropolitan University Dr. Peter Klein from CEPLANT and the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology traveled to Japan to conduct joint experiments focused on the diagnostics of HiPIMS processes together with Assoc. Prof. Tetsuhide Shimizu and his team at Tokyo Metropolitan University.
18 Jul 26th ESCAMPIG 2024 The 26th ESCAMPIG conference on the physics of ionized gases organized by the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology, CEPLANT center, and the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists was successfully held at the FIT BUT in Božetěchova in Brno. 191 participants from 26 countries from all over the world attended the conference.
15 Jul CEPLANT-UP project launch From 1 July 2024, the project No. CZ.02.01.01/00/23_015/0008177 is being implemented within the CEPLANT large research infrastructure. CEPLANT-UP is co-financed by the European Union from the Programme Johannes Amos Comenius.
18 Jun Dušan Kováčik's visit at Laval Université in Canada The leader of the Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications research group, Dušan Kováčik visits Laval Université in Québec, Canada. His trip aims to support the developing scientific cooperation with Prof. Gaetan Laroche's research group.
17 Jun Joint experiments with french colleague Simon Dap Simon Dap from Toulouse, France, joined the scientists of the Plasma Diagnostics and Modelling research group. Simon Dap is a researcher at the Laboratoire LAPLACE, Université Paul Sabatier, and works on atmospheric pressure discharge physics and optical diagnostics.
21 May Dr. Jakub Kelar as an invited scholar at Laval Université in Quebéc Last year, Jakub Kelar became an invited researcher at Laval Université in Canada. He accepted the invitation of Prof. Gaétan Laroche to join their research. This year, he has gone to Canada again, works on multiple projects, and collaborates with students in teaching.
17 May CEPLANT at MUNI DAY 2024 Students and staff across Masaryk University could see what plasma technologies can do at this year's MUNI DAY 2024 event.
17 Apr 2024 Workshop Heart of Europe – Thin Films The Heart of Europe workshop is a traditional gathering of scientists dealing with thin films. The center of Europe is presented by the Technical University of Vienna, Masaryk University in Brno, and Comenius University in Bratislava.
12 Apr A visit from HAWK scientists Prof. Christoph Gerhard and his colleagues visited their project partners at the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and the CEPLANT Centre in the second week of April 2024. Together, they are working on the functionalization of fibers.
10 Apr Day with ERC At the beginning of April, the Day with ERC, an event for junior researchers took place. The aim of the discussion meeting for junior scientists is networking. Dr. Jakub Kelar from the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology was nominated as a representative from the Faculty of Science.
8 Apr Central European Platform for Plasma-enabled Surface Engineering begins Since April 2024 for the next three years, CEPLANT center will lead the project COLOSSE funded by the Pathways to Synergies Call 2023 (Horizon Europe). COLOSSE connects Czech and Slovak research facilities in plasma-enabled surface engineering and boosts their potential for Horizon Europe and future EU R&I programs.
28 Mar Days of Electron Microscopy 2024 CEPLANT and the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology joined with the Botanical Garden, welcomed over 200 people for the event Days of Electron Microscopy 2024 in Brno. This annual event aims for the general public to promote the fact that Brno is a global metropolis in electron microscopy.
19 Mar Days of Electron Microscopy 2024 in Brno are starting We invite you to Days of Electron Microscopy 2024! For the first time, the CEPLANT center and the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology together with the Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, are participating. Take a look at the offered program! It starts today.
8 Mar ESCAMPIG 2024 2nd Announcement ESCAMPIG 2nd Announcement with detail information is available! The ESCAMPIG (Europhysics Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics and Ionized Gases) is a biennial conference of EPS (European Physical Society). Conference topics are basic and applied plasma research. It will be held in Brno for the first time in Czechia on 9-13 July 2024. Join us!
27 Feb Plasma and crop protection Plasma treatment of seeds offers new possibilities for decontamination and, therefore, seed protection against bacteria and fungi. The research of Assoc. Prof. Pavel Slavíček, Dr. Vlasta Štěpánová and their colleagues investigates the treatment and its functionality. Plasma treatment is suitable for replacing chemical agents that are still used to treat seeds. It can improve germination and suppress unwanted molds, which may affect the seed storability.
9 Feb Visit of Assoc. Prof. Sebastian Dahle from Slovenia At the end of January, a Slovenian scientist Assoc. Prof. Sebastian Dahle from Ljubljana and a doctoral candidate, Neja Bizjak, visited the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and the CEPLANT centre.
7 Feb Canadian scientist Dr. Jacopo Profili visited the DPPT and CEPLANT Centre In the last week of January, Canadian scientist Dr. Jacopo Profili visited the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT Centre. Initially a chemistry graduate, Profili is now working in Canada on preparing and modifying materials using gas discharges. As part of the INNOLEC project, he lectured on barrier dielectric discharge and its use in producing organosilicon layers.
16 Jan Project on functionalized fiber spectroscopy with HAWK Göttingen is halfway through Scientists from the Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications research group at the DPPT and CEPLANT center investigate new possibilities for sample analysis using LIBS (Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy). They traveled again to Göttingen, Germany, to further measure LIBS and to discuss plans for future work. The MOBILITY projects rely on reciprocal visits between international partners and their research centers.
21 Dec 2023 New project at the end of 2023 At the end of 2023, a new project was approved for CEPLANT scientists. It is a project of Assoc. Prof. Tomáš Homola on preparing perovskite solar cells with high efficiency and stability.
13 Dec 2023 Workshop ak-adp in Bamberg " Adhesion problems?! - Not with us!" is the name of the workshop organized by ak-adp (user group atmospheric pressure plasma) that was held in Bamberg, Germany on 15 and 16 November 2023. CEPLANT researchers participated in this event.
1 Dec 2023 ESCAMPIG 2024 1st Announcement ESCAMPIG 1st Announcement is here! The ESCAMPIG (Europhysics Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics and Ionized Gases) is a biennial conference of EPS (European Physical Society). Conference topics are basic and applied plasma research. It will be held in Brno for the first time in Czechia on 9-13 July 2024.
23 Nov 2023 ESCAMPIG 2024 in Brno CEPLANT is an active co-organizer preparing the ESCAMPIG 2024 (Europhysics Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics and Ionized Gases). The ESCAMPIG 2024 is a biennial conference of EPS (European Physical Society). Conference topics comprise both basic and applied plasma research. For the first time, it will be held in Brno, 9-13 July 2024. The event is coorganized by the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology of Masaryk University, the CEPLANT, and the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists.
22 Nov 2023 New decontamination chamber Scientists from CEPLANT and the Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications research group of the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology have developed a new prototype of a decontamination chamber. Dr. Zlata Kelar Tučeková and her team worked on this technology for two years.
20 Nov 2023 New project: Advanced optics for the application of ultrashort laser pulses in DUV, VIS and NIR The Research Group Optics of Thin Films and Solid Surfaces is now working on the project Advanced Optics for Applications of Ultrashort Laser Pulses in the DUV, VIS and NIR Wave Region (reg. no. CZ.01.01.01/01/22_002/0000677) funded by the Operational Programme Technology and Applications for Competitiveness.
1 Nov 2023 Mateusz Wnukowski studies plasma gas conversion using laser diagnostics Plasma diagnostics using TALIF can lead to a better understating of plasma conversion of fuel gases. Dr. Mateusz Wnukowski from Wroclaw came to CEPLANT and the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology to learn about laser diagnostics in more detail. His research aims to make more effective and environmentally friendly alternatives to the presently used technologies for fuel conversion.
25 Oct 2023 3rd Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications Workshop The Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications Research Group of the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and the Large Research Infrastructure CEPLANT organized their third workshop in October 2023.
18 Oct 2023 Plasma CO2 conversion experiments A two-member scientific team of the Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications research group went to the Max Planck Institute in Germany to collaborate. Will a dielectric barrier discharge with a unique ceramic barrier be suitable for practical CO2 conversion?
9 Oct 2023 Josja Van Bever from Belgium researches the double hysteresis behavior of reactive sputtering Josja Van Bever, a PhD student from Ghent University, has shortly joined the Deposition of Thin Films and Nanostructures research group at the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT. He studies the double hysteresis behavior of the reactive magnetron sputtering process.
6 Oct 2023 Researchers’ Night 2023 CEPLANT traditionally joined the whole Department of Plasma Physics and Technology at the Researchers’ Night event. This year's topic is "Mystery".
22 Sep 2023 Tomáš Hoder as an invited professor at the Université de Toulouse in France Tomáš Hoder, leader of the Plasma Diagnostics and Modelling research group at the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology and CEPLANT, travelled to France in September 2023. As an invited professor, he works with French colleagues on research on barrier discharges in CO2.
15 Sep 2023 Pilot deposition experiments of X2BC system in Japan Scientists from CEPLANT and the Deposition of Thin Films and Nanostructures research group of the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology traveled to Japan to conduct pilot experiments. Nb2BC-based layers could offer an attractive combination of mechanical properties: hardness and flexibility.
13 Sep 2023 Festival of Science and Technology 2023 The Festival of Science 2023 was held at the Brno Exhibition Centre from 8 September to 10 September, 2023. Around 10,000 visitors had the opportunity to peek into the attractive world of science, technology, and history. CEPLANT and the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology presented their program to the visitors. The Brno Observatory and Planetarium organized the event with the support of the Statutory City of Brno and the South Moravian Region.
7 Sep 2023 New numerical models for the design of ductile hard layers Dr. Pavel Ondračka is developing new models for simulations of the structure and properties of thin films. Thanks to a MŠMT MSCA project, he went and now collaborates with colleagues at the University of Leoben in Austria. Using his models for the amorphous material tungsten-boron-carbon (W-B-C), it will be possible to predict the mechanical properties of this material, understand its behavior, and find the most suitable composition for hard protective layer applications.
1 Sep 2023 Department of Plasma Physics and Technology – A new name for our hosting institution As of 1 September 2023, our hosting institution, the Department of Physical Electronics, has changed its name. The name of the Department of Physical Electronics needed to be revised. The new name is the Department of Plasma Physics and Technology (abbreviation DPPT), and the Czech equivalent is Ústav fyziky a technologií plazmatu (abbreviation ÚFTP).
23 Aug 2023 Plasma as a tool to improve the quality of UV digital printing Digital printing is now a widely available technology. However, the printed materials' size and variety still present a challenge for printers. Not all glass, polymer and Dibond boards, canvases, etc., are suitable for printing. However, atmospheric plasma treatments can also cope with the adhesion of these different materials for UV digital printing.
4 Aug 2023 Mária Kováčová and polymer composites based on graphene oxide Dr. Kováčová worked as a post-doc at the Department of Physical Electronics for more than a year and a half. This June, her project ended and she returned to her native Slovakia. Read about her research on graphene oxide-based polymer composites.
1 Aug 2023 New diagnostics device RFEA Since mid-July, our scientists have acquired a new device that extends the current capabilities in process diagnostics of thin film deposition. The RFEA (Retarding Field Energy Analyser) enables the measurement of incident ions with high time resolution, a crucial parameter for thin film deposition using magnetron sputtering.
TIP 27 Jul 2023 CEPLANT exhibition extended The CEPLANT exhibition portraying our research activities is extended until November 2023. The exhibition continues to be displayed at the stairway in the Dean's Office at MU Faculty of Science at Kotlářská 2 campus.
24 Jul 2023 The potential of plasma treatment for aerospace composites Pilot experiments on plasma treatment of materials used for composites production were conducted by scientists from the Plasma Nanotechnology and Bioapplication Research Group at the Department of Physical Electronics and the CEPLANT Centre in Stuttgart, Germany.
19 Jul 2023 Jianyu Feng develops new plasma sources Do you know our Chinese Ph.D. student Jianyu Feng? He works with low-temperature plasma sources in the Department of Physical Electronics.
15 Jun 2023 The kickoff meeting with researchers from HAWK Dr. Kelar Tučeková and dr. Kelar visited HAWK Hochschule, the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Göttingen, Germany. CEPLANT and HAWK researchers are starting joint research on the functionalization of fibers and Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy diagnostics within a MOBILITY project between Czech and German partners.
23 May 2023 Corentin Bajon studies reaction mechanisms of dielectric barrier discharges French Ph.D. student Corentin Bajon has arrived at the Department of Physical Electronics and CEPLANT for the second time within the MOBILITY project. His research focuses on dielectric barrier discharges in carbon dioxide atmosphere and understanding various reaction mechanisms of said discharge.
16 May 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – PlasmaSolve On Wednesday, May 17th, 2023,Dr. Adam Obrusník will introduce the physicist work at PlasmaSolve. The company deals with consulting activities and software development for virtual prototyping of plasma technology simulations.
5 May 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – IPM On Wednesday, May 10th, 2023, Jan Fikar will introduce the physicist work at the Institute of Physics of Materials at the Czech Academy of Sciences. The research at IPM focuses on relations between behavior, characteristics, and microstructure of materials.
4 May 2023 Business Research Forum 2023 The CEPLANT center participated in the Business Research Forum 2023 at CEITEC Brno organized by Masaryk University. CEPLANT current research topics were presented in the individual stands, in the event catalogue and by František Zelenák oral presentation.
28 Apr 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – HVM Plasma, s.r.o. On Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023, Dr. Pavel Mareš will introduce the physicist work at HVM Plasma company. The company operates in PVD technologies for thin film deposition – from the coatings to manufacturing whole deposition chambers. You will also learn about the importance of mathematical models.
TIP 27 Apr 2023 CEPLANT exhibition presents the best of our research We cordially invite you to the second part of the exhibition of the CEPLANT center! The first part aimed at our research through SEM images. The second part now presents our research activities. We offer the attendees a closer look at plasma application and hope to increase their knowledge about plasma science in general.
21 Apr 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – SHM On Wednesday, April 25th, 2023, Dr. Vjačeslav Sochora will speak about SHM company in Šumperk, the only Czech company with research and development in PVD technologies.
12 Apr 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – E.ON On Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, Zděnek Kvítek from E.ON will speak about the current topic in energetics and the company as an employer.
4 Apr 2023 Brno Ph.D. Talent 2023 - František Zelenák – From chemist to successful physicist František Zelenák is one of the winners of this year's competition Brno PhD. Talent. In the next three years, he will receive a stipend supporting his scientific research. How did a chemistry graduate become a successful Ph.D. student at the Department of Physical Electronics? Read more.
3 Apr 2023 A visit from FPT in Púchov Slovakia within the Open Access A visit from the Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín in Slovakia occurred at the end of March. Within the Open Access activities of the CEPLANT center at the end of March. The Faculty of Industrial Technologies delegates in Púchov were interested in the plasma treatment of non-vulcanized rubber.
31 Mar 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – Intellectual property On Wednesday, April 5th, 2023, Dr. Markéta Vlasáková, a MUNI manager for intellectual property from MUNI TTO will introduce the topic and problems and problems of intellectual property.
24 Mar 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – VF Nuclear On Wednesday, March 29th, 2023, dr. Aleš Jančář from VF Nuclear will introduce the physicist's work in developing and manufacturing of equipment for radiation safety and control.
20 Mar 2023 A visit from Joanneum Research in Austria In the middle of March 2023, a delegation from an Austrian research organization Joanneum Research visited our CEPLANT center and the Department of Physical Electronics. Assoc. Prof. Tomáš Homola and his Ph.D. students Július Vida and František Zažímal participate with them in a joint mobility project for developing superhydrophobic surfaces using atmospheric plasma.
17 Mar 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – ThermoFisher Scientific On Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023, Jan Skalický from ThermoFisher Scientific will introduce the physicist's work in developing electron microscopes and spectrometers in their company.
3 Mar 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – Rigaku On Wednesday, March 8th, 2023, Dr. Peter Oberta from Rigaku Innovative Technologies will introduce the physics for the research, development, and manufacturing of of X-ray optics, sources and detectors.
24 Feb 2023 Visit to Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute for Sustainable Technologies Prof. Petr Vašina and Assoc. Prof. Pavel Souček visited Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute for Sustainable Technologies in Poland at the end of February 2023. Our colleagues attended a joint meeting with the private company PLATIT in Switzerland, GFE in Germany, Hungarians, and the Polish side at Radom. They discussed the possibility of collaboration on new projects.
23 Feb 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – Delong Instruments On Wednesday, March 1st, 2023, Dr. Vladimír Kolařík from Delong Instruments company will introduce the physics for the research, development, and manufacturing of a nonstandard electron optic system with a wide application range.
21 Feb 2023 Physics in the company 2023 – Space industry On Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023, Ing. Jan Vaverka from the Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences will introduce the space industry and the requirements for a physicist wanting to join the field.
20 Feb 2023 New MOBILITY projects at DPE in 2023 New projects will be solved at the Department of Physical Electronics in the next three years. All three submitted project proposals were accepted.
22 Dec 2022 CEPLANT exhibition presents the best of research through the SEM We cordially invite you to the exhibition of the CEPLANT center! We present our research activities and show the extent of the potential of plasma applications and their multidisciplinarity.
21 Dec 2022 Fruitful December at DPE - results of new project proposals to several competitions New scientific projects will be solved at the Department of Physical Electronics in the following years. In December, the results of new project proposals were announced. Our DPE and CEPLANT scientists were successful.
26 Oct 2022 National Centre of Competence for MATCA won the 2022 TACR award in Partnership Department of Physical Electronics and CEPLANT are a part of the large research team of the National Centre of Competence for MATCA (Materials, Advanced Technologies, Coatings, and their Application). NCK MATCA won the 2022 TACR award in the category of Partnership.
10 Oct 2022 An innovative preparation method of reduced graphene oxide Dr. Krumpolec and his colleagues from DPE and CEPLANT have been working on an innovative graphene oxide preparation method by reducing atmospheric plasma.
21 Sep 2022 Researchers’ Night 2022 CEPLANT traditionally joined the whole Department of Physical Electronics at the Researchers’ Night event. This year's topic is "With all THE SENSES".
24 Aug 2022 CEPLANT scientists have improved the properties of filters with nanofibers using plasma Scientists from DPE successfully improved the properties of filters with nanofibers. They ended joint research within the scope of the ELIIT project with an industrial partner.
23 Jun 2022 CEPLANT at international trade fair Techtextil The CEPLANT center was present at the international trade fair Techtextil 2022 in Frankfurt am Main in Germany. Our colleagues Assoc. Prof. Dušan Kováčik and Dr. Oleksandr Galmiz presented project PLASMA NANOTEX.
15 Jun 2022 Graphene workshop 2022 R&D center CEPLANT organized on June 14th, 2022, specialized Graphene workshop: Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Synthesis of Graphene and Its Derivates and Their Applications
2 May 2022 Proof of Concept Conference - contribution from CEPLANT scientists Masaryk University Technology Transfer Office held Proof of Concept Conference on April 26th, 2022. Scientists could share best practices and results from their research.
12 Apr 2022 Publishing activity of the Department of Physical Electronics in 2021 In 2021, researchers from the Department of Physical Electronics published 45 articles in scientific journals of Q1 and Q2 indexes. In the last three years, there were 168 such publications. Publishing activity in 2021 included 13 applied outcomes, such as certified technologies or other outcomes put into operation. In the last three years, there were 34 applied outcomes.
4 Apr 2022 Tomáš Homola from DPE received a new MUNI award for innovative scientific research doc. RNDr. Tomáš Homola PhD. from the Department of Physical Electronics received a new award called MUNI Innovation Award. He was rewarded for his innovative scientific research in the field of plasma applications for modification of printed electronics and its successful transfer to industry.
9 Mar 2022 How does the pea look in a microscale? You can see a surface image of a pea taken by an electron microscope at the Czech pavilion at World EXPO 2020 currently open in Dubai.
7 Mar 2022 5th National Day of Czech Large Research Infrastructures Masaryk university held a conference on an occasion of 5th National Day of Czech Large Research Infrastructures. The conference was attended by the leading stakeholders of Czech public administration, higher education institutions, the Czech Academy of Sciences, other public and private research organizations.
11 Feb 2022 Open Day 2022 The Open Day at the Faculty of Science took place on Saturday January 22nd, 2022. CEPLANT and Department of Physical Electronics laboratories were open to public.
9 Dec 2021 Commemorative medals for leading personalities of CEPLANT The Dean of the Faculty of Science Tomáš Kašparovský honoured 36 personalities who had made a significant contribution to the development of the Faculty, and its departments and institutes, over the last few decades. A total of eight personalities were awarded in the fields of physics and mathematics, three of whom work in CEPLANT.
3 Dec 2021 2nd Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications Workshop The Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications Research Group of the Department of Physical Electronics and the Large Research Infrastructure CEPLANT organized the "2nd Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications Workshop", which took place on October 11-14, 2021 at the VEBA Hotel in Broumov.
15 Nov 2021 Business Research Forum 2021 The CEPLANT center participated in the Business Research Forum 2021 at Masaryk University. CEPLANT current research topics were presented in the event catalogue.
5 Oct 2021 Researchers’ Night 2021 CEPLANT center traditionally joined the whole Department of Physical Electronics at the Researchers’ Night event. This year topic was "Time".
9 Jul 2021 New plasma lamps based on thin ceramic substrates were developed Research dealing with the development of thin flexible ceramic substrates with optimized electrical properties for plasma sources was evaluated as excellent by the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic.
10 May 2021 Physics in the company - BVT Technologies On Monday May 10th, 2021, at 3:00 pm, it will take place a lecture presented by dr. Jan Krejčí, director of BVT Technologies.
3 May 2021 Physics in the company - Czech metrology institute On Monday May 3rd, 2021 at 3:00 pm, dr. Petr Klapetek will introduce the Czech Metrology Institute (CMI) based in Brno.
26 Apr 2021 Physics in the company - Intellectual property protection What do you mean by intellectual property protection and technology transfer? You will learn this during the lecture of dr. Markéta Vlasáková on Monday, April 26th, 2021.
19 Apr 2021 Physics in the company - ON Semiconductor On Monday, April 19th, 2021, dr. Jan Chochol from the company ON Semiconductor based in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm will introduce the company.
12 Apr 2021 Physics in the company - HVM Plasma On Monday, April 12th, 2021, at 15:00, a lecture presented by dr. Pavel Mareš from the company HVM Plasma will take place. You are cordially invited.
22 Mar 2021 Physics in the company - Meopta We cordially invite you to a lecture of Libor Úlehla on Monday, March 22nd 2021, from the company Meopta-optika based in Přerov.
22 Jan 2021 Open Day 2021 The Open Day at the Faculty of Science with the motto "this time online" will take place on Saturday, January 23rd, 2021, and Tuesday, January 26th, 2021. CEPLANT and Department of Physical Electronics laboratories will be open to the public.
8 Jan 2021 Potential industrial use of nanofiber filter modifications Nanofiber filters are a very current topic at this time. How do we manage to improve their production and durability through plasma treatment? Read more in the interview with dr. David Pavliňák.
27 Nov 2020 Researchers’ Night 2020 CEPLANT center traditionally joined the whole Department of Physical Electronics at the Researchers’ Night event. This year topic was "Human and Robot".
2 Mar 2020 FunGlass visit in CEPLANT Centre At the end of February 2020, colleagues from the Center for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass (Funglass Center in Trenčín) visited CEPLANT Centre to see the possibilities in plasma processing.
21 Jan 2020 Brno Ph.D. Talent Doctoral student Július Vida recevied a scholarship for his scientific work in the „Brno Ph.D. Talent“ competition.
11 Dec 2019 1st Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications Workshop From December 8th till December 10th, 2019, the 1st Plasma Nanotechnologies and Bioapplications Workshop took place in the beautiful surroundings of the University Center Telč.
27 Sep 2019 Researchers’ Night 2019 CEPLANT center presentated Plasma and modern surface treatment of materials within the Researchers’ Night 2019. The event was organized as an exhibition of prototypes of innovative plasma sources.
19 Sep 2019 PhD Day on Masaryk University CEPLANT participated in the PhD Day event on September 19th, 2019. CEPLANT centre and its research was introduced together with currently available topics of dissertations.
4 Jun 2019 Plasma Treatement of Casings for Meat Products Casings for meat products are topic of focus for meat producers. They strive to make the products appealing even after being unwrapped. Scientists from CEPLANT use plasma and research a way to improve the properties of plastic sausage casings. Read more in the interview with Assoc. Prof. Dušan Kováčik.
2 May 2019 Business Research Forum 2019 The CEPLANT center participated in the Business Research Forum 2019 at Masaryk University. Information about CEPLANT center and its current research topics were presented to attendees.
1 Apr 2018 Science Research Innovation Fair 2018 CEPLANT is participating in Science Research Innovation Fair 2018 in Brno. The event is held from May 15th till May 17th, 2018 at Central European Exhibition Centre Brno, Hall P.
7 Mar 2018 Centre CEPLANT IS the Large Research Infrastructure The centre CEPLANT has been recognized within international evaluation procedure as the Large Research Infrastructure.
24 Feb 2017 Business Research Forum 2017 The CEPLANT center participates in the Business Research Forum 2017 at Masaryk University. Information about CEPLANT center and its current research topics are presented to attendees.
