Projects

CATRIN – RCPTM builds on the extraordinary success of RCPTM in obtaining national and international grants, including ERC and FP7 (or H2020) projects. The centre has also achieved great success in OP VVV projects, winning grants as part of Excellence Teams; Excellence in Research; and Pre-Application Research for ITI calls.
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Horizon Europe – ERA Chair

ERA Chair for Accelerated Synthetic Chemistry Technologies at Palacký University Olomouc

Horizon Europe – EIC

Transition of 2D-chemistry based supercapacitor electrode material from proof of concept to applications

Horizon Europe - REA

Single atom based nanohybrid photocatalyts for green fuels (SAN4Fuel)

  • HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-03-01: 101079384
  • Principal investigator: Ing. Štěpán KMENT, Ph.D.
  • 2022-2025; 757 000 EUR (UP)
  • https://san4fuel.com

Twinning to boost the scientific and innovation capacity of the Universiteti i Tiranes to develop sustainable nanosensors for water pollution detection

Horizon 2020 - REA

NANO4TARMED: Advanced hybrid theranostic nanoplatforms for an active drug delivery in the cancer treatment

Horizon Europe - ERC

Functionalized Graphene Based Electrode Material for Lithium Sulfur Batteries

Horizon 2020 - ERC

UP2DCHEM: Upscaling of fluorographene chemistry for supercapacitor electrode material

  • ERC-2019-PoC: 899245
  • Principal investigator: Prof. RNDr. Michal Otyepka, Ph.D.
  • 2020-2021; 150 000 EUR
  • This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 683024).
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2D-CHEM: Two-Dimensional Chemistry towards New Graphene Derivatives

  • ERC-2015-CoG: 683024
  • Principal investigator: Prof. RNDr. Michal Otyepka, Ph.D.
  • 2016-2022; 1.8 million EUR
  • This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 899245).
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MEYS - ERC CZ

META-CAT: A light-driven biorefinery using metacatalysts

MEYS - Operational Programme Research, Development and Education

Nanotechnologies for Future

Advanced Hybrid Nanostructures for Renewable Energy Applications

  • Project no: CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/15_003/0000416
  • Project director: Ing. Štěpán Kment, Ph.D.
  • 2016–2022; ~5 million EUR
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Support for international mobility of researchers - MSCA-IF at Palacký University Olomouc III.

  • Project no: CZ.02.2.69/0.0/0.0/20_079/0018294
  • Project director: Aristeidis Bakandritsos, Ph.D.
  • 2021–2022; ~160 000 EUR
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MEYS – Large research infrastructures

NanoEnviCZ II: Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies for environment protection and sustainable future

  • Project no: LM2018124
  • Co-investigator for UP: Mgr. Petr Jakubec, PhD.
  • Principal investigator: doc. RNDr. Ing. Martin Kalbáč, Ph.D. (J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry)
  • 2020–2022; ~700 000 EUR

Pro-NanoEnviCz II: Modernization and upgrade of large research infrastructure Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies for protection of the environment and sustainable future

  • Project no: CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/18_046/0015586
  • Co-investigator for UP: Mgr. Petr Jakubec, PhD.
  • Principal investigator: doc. RNDr. Ing. Martin Kalbáč, Ph.D. (J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry)
  • 2021–2023; ~410 000 EUR

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Podmíněná automatizace jednotky recyklace RECLIME

  • TACR (FW06010765)
  • Co-investigator for UP: doc. RNDr. Michal Čajan, Ph.D.
  • Industry Partner: FutureCycling Technology, a.s.
  • 2023-2025, ~450 000 EUR (UP)

Nano-Monitoring of Cancer Immunotherapy Efficiency: The Graphene Lateral Electrophoretic Bioassay platform

  • TACR (JTC2021)
  • Co-investigator for UP: Prof. RNDr. Michal Otyepka, Ph.D.
  • Partners: Fundació Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2); Fundació Privada per a la Recerca i la Docència Sant Joan de Déu (FSJD), Nehir Biyoteknoloji Ltd.
  • 2022-2024, ~42 500 EUR (UP)

Development of a hybrid magnetic component based on iron oxide nanoparticles to replace solid permanent magnets used in magnetic closures

  • TACR (FW01010267)
  • Co-investigator for UP: Mgr. Ondřej Malina, Ph.D.
  • Industrial partner: GZ Allure s.r.o.
  • 2020-2023, ~450 000 EUR (UP)

Next Generation of Integrated Atomic Force and Scanning Electron Microscopy

  • TACR (FW01010183)
  • Co-investigator for UP: Prof. RNDr. Michal Otyepka, Ph.D.
  • Partners: NenoVision s.r.o., Institute of Physics of Materials CAS, Brno University of Technology / Faculty of information technology
  • 2020-2023; ~280 000 EUR (UP)

Czech Science Foundation

Solvent mediated photoexcitation of spin-active species in fluorographene

  • CSF Standard (22-26416S)
  • Principal investigator: Mgr. Petr Lazar, Ph.D.
  • 2022-2024; ~241 320 EUR

Nanoscale mapping of chemical reactions driven by multi-metallic plasmonic nanostructures

  • CSF Standard (22-33284S)
  • Principal investigator: Alberto Naldoni, Ph.D.
  • 2022-2024; ~353 440 EUR

Complexes of selected transition metals with plant-derived compounds with anti-NF-kappa B and pro-PPAR dual activities

  • CSF Bilateral AT-CZ (21–38204L)
  • Principal investigator for CZ: Prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Trávníček, Ph.D.
  • 2021-2023; ~260 000 EUR (UP)

Anticancer active coordination compounds with multimodal effect

  • CSF Standard (21-19060S)
  • Principal investigator: Prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Trávníček, Ph.D.
  • 2021-2024; ~270 000 EUR (UP)

Structural and Physical Aspects of Inverse Heusler Alloys Mn2FeZ, Z = Si, Al, Sn

  • CSF Standard (21-05339S)
  • Co-investigator for UP: Mgr. Ondřej Malina, Ph.D.
  • Principal Investigator, Partner: doc. Ing. Ondřej Životský Ph.D. (Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrava), Univerzita Karlova
  • 2021-2023; ~80 000 EUR (UP)

Plasmonic catalysis with titanium nitride nanocrystals for sustainable chemical reactions

Ministry of Industry and Trade

Reaching of low phosphorus effluent concentrations at wastewater treatment plants by using nanoparticle modified materials

  • MPO (FV30034)
  • Co-investigator for UP: Mgr. Jan Filip, Ph.D.
  • Industrial partner: ASIO TECH, spol. s r.o.
  • 2018-2021; ~330 000 EUR (UP)

Development of a new generation of RECLIME recycling unit s for calcium (Ca++) recycl ing used to clean raw sugars and sugar cane

  • MPO (CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/17_176/0015758)
  • Co-investigator for UP: doc. RNDr. Michal Čajan, Ph.D.
  • 2030-2021