On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, two students of the bachelor Physics program successfully defended their final theses and passed their final state exams: Miss Kateřina Loučková, specializing in Biophysics, defended her thesis “Equilibrium composition and its effects on the properties of chromium and manganese based MXenes”, supervised by Dr. Michal Novotný. Miss Aneta Tůmová, specializing…
From July 7 to 12, 2025, the Goldschmidt 2025 conference took place in Prague, one of the world’s leading scientific events in geochemistry and environmental sciences. Our Nanostructure Physics Group was proudly represented by Miroslav Kolos, who delivered a talk titled: 👉 “Computational screening of MXene-based catalysts for chlorinated hydrocarbons removal”Abstract link Miroslav’s lecture was…
From July 7 to 11, 2025, the prestigious FisMat 2025 conference took place in Venice, Italy. As one of the most important Italian scientific events in condensed matter physics and materials science, it brought together leading researchers from across Europe. Our Nanostructure Physics Group was proudly represented by František Karlický and Jiří Kalmár, both of…
The VASP Workshop 2025, an internationally renowned meeting focused on advanced atomistic simulations using the Vienna Ab initio Simulation Package (VASP), took place in Rennes, France, from 30 June to 4 July 2025. Our Nanostructure Physics Group was represented by Miroslav Kolos and Jiří Kalmár, who participated in a series of lectures and hands-on sessions…
Matúš Dubecký (University of Ostrava) has become part of an elite international collaboration, which also includes our former student Roman Fanta (Stanford University / SLAC National Laboratory), together with Michal Bajdich (Stanford University / SLAC National Laboratory) and Prof. Luboš Mitaš (North Carolina State University). The team has achieved remarkable success by securing a prestigious award…
The Nanostructure Physics Group at the University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, announces an opening for a PhD position in the area of Electronic Structure Quantum Monte Carlo. Field: Physics of NanostructuresUniversity: University of OstravaLocation: Ostrava, Czech RepublicAdvisor: Dr. Matúš DubeckýContact: matus.dubecky@osu.cz (Publication Profile) Tentative Thesis Title:Advanced Quantum Monte Carlo Simulations of Strongly Correlated Electron Systems…
The prestigious Graphene 2025 conference, Europe’s largest scientific meeting focused on 2D materials, took place in Spain from 25–28 June 2025. Our Nanostructure Physics Group was represented by František Karlický, who gave a talk titled “Optical and Excitonic Properties in 2D Materials and van der Waals Heterostructures Using Many-Body Methods” in the Theory of 2D…
On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, two students successfully defended their bachelor’s theses and passed their final state exams under the supervision of our colleague Dr. Miroslav Kolos: Ms. Natália Kabáčová, now a graduate of the Physics study program (specialization: Physics maior with a focus on education), defended her bachelor’s thesis entitled“Prediction of Material Color Based on Ab Initio Absorption Spectra.” Mr.…
On Monday, June 16, 2025, our research group hosted a mini-conference featuring a total of 11 presentations by group members and invited guests. We were especially pleased to welcome Associate Professor Daniel Tunega and our colleague from Department of Chemistry, Dr. Marta Férová. The line-up also included talks by our assistant professors, postdoctoral researchers, and…
