Projects

Currently running projects
Years Name Number Short description
2023 - 2026 Compact mems pirani manometer for robust technological applications TAČR TREND FW10010337 Development of a compact MEMS Pirani gauge incorporating advanced thin films with precisely engineered nano/micro-architectures for accurate gas pressure measurement.
2023 - 2026 Sensing for the 21st century TAČR NCK MATCA TN02000069/001N Design and implementation of sensing structures for real-time monitoring of water quality. Conducted within the MATCA research consortium.
2023 - 2026 Diagnostics of Chemicals in Water TAČR NCK MATCA TN02000069/007 Advanced surface functionalization techniques for highly sensitive and selective detection of water pollutants, specifically pesticides. Part of the MATCA research consortium.
2023 - 2026 “LiGAlert: Laser-printed Early Warning Sensors: Quantum Detection of Chemical and Biological Agents NATO SPS.MYP G6112 Development of Laser-Induced Graphene structures for flexible, cost-effective electrochemical sensors using voltammetry analysis to detect explosives and chemical warfare agents.
2021 - 2025 Gamete and reproduction management in the protection of genetic resources and the breeding program of carp in the conditions of aquaculture in the Czech Republic QK21010141 Principal investigator Prof. O. Linhart. The laboratory contributes into the project by deposition of antibacterial thin films.
Finished projects
Years Name Number Description
2021 - 2024/06 Semitransparent titania nanostructures on complex geometry surfaces for enhanced light harvesting and sensing GACR LA 21-05030K The aim of this project is to bridge advanced plasma based deposition techniques with anodized TiO2:X (X = Ag, Co, Cu, C) nanotube arrays onto surfaces with complex 3D geometry for smart light management and label-free detection, based on fundamental material research.
2021 - 2023 Surfatron produced plasma with defined ion flux for cleaning of surfaces with low energy load OP PIK CZ.01.1.02/.0./.0./20_321/0023906 Surfatron produced plasma with defined ion flux for cleaning of surfaces with low energy load.
2019 - 2022 Nanostructured coatings for LSPR biosensors based on optical fibre GACR 19-20168S The project is focused on the experimental investigation of nanocomposites, for tuneable OF‑LSPR effect, prepared by low‑temperature plasma and will be carried by Laboratory of Applied Plasma Physics and Laboratory of Glycobiochemistry.
2019 - 2022 Plasma Coating 2 TAČR NCK MATCA TN10000038/11 The third period of applied research focused on deposition of protective, tribological coating on surfaces with complex shape. The project is within a frame of research consortia MATCA, see https://matca.cz
2019 - 2022 Development of new products ‑ dry piston vacuum pump and chemically resistive dry piston pump OP-PIK 6, CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/17_176/0015637 The project aims at development of functional surfaces for highly exposed parts of dry vacuum pumps.
2019 - 2021 Optical fibre based biosensor for Lyme borreliosis spirochetes detection MŠMT - Mobility, CZ ID: 8JPL19012 Bilateral project with Polish universities.
2017 - 2019 Development and research of electron tube microscope components, generation of vacuum and inert gas distribution delivery into the tube OP PIK, CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/15_019/0004732 Project involves a development of plasma source for surface cleaning of vacuum parts
2017 - 2019 Ultra-Sensitive Opto‑Electrochemical Detection of Liquid Explosives NATO, SPS G5147 Project involes a development of sensor based on optical fibers for fast online detection of explosives. Our participation is preparation of thin coatings over optical fiber that will play role of a functional coating.
2017 - 2020 Development of new products - chemically resistant membrane vacuum pump, multi stage vacuum pump system and dynamic bellows CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/16_084/0010251 Project deals with development of protective coatings on membrane pump parts.
2016 - 2018 Research of the growth of thin nanostructured films prepared by plasma technologies GACR 16-14024S The project aims on preparation of nanostuctured surfaces with controlled lateral roughness due to nanoparticle graded deposition and or coating by thin film.
2016 - 2017 Contract investigation for company Robert Bosch No. 91-0055 Development of surfaces for hot element The details of the project is under a commercial matter.
2016 - 2017 Plasma-assisted deposition of thin antimicrobial films bilateralni projekt Mobility MSMT CR - DAAD SRN Mobility program between research group at University of Greifswald and our group.
2011 - 2013 Advanced experimental research of discharge plasma sources applied for deposition of nanostructured thin films GACR P205-11-0386 Research plasma sources for deposition of nanostructured thin films