prof. Ing. Pavel Novák, Ph.D.

E-mail: panovak@vscht.cz
Tel.: +420220445026
Room: B3309
ResearchID: F-1049-2017

Title: Professor, Vice Rector for Science

Education:
  • 1997-2002: UCT Prague, M.Sc. in Chemical technology of metallic and special inorganic materials
  • 2002-2005: UCT Prague, Ph.D. in Physical Metallurgy 

Career:
  • 2005-2006: UCT Prague, Department of Metals and Corrosion Engineering, Research Fellow
  • 2006-2011: UCT Prague, Department of Metals and Corrosion Engineering, Assistant Professor
  • since 2011: UCT Prague, Department of Metals and Corrosion Engineering, Associate Professor

Specialisation:
  • intermetallics
  • powder metallurgy
  • superficial layers
  • nano-crystalline materials
  • electron microscopy
  • chemical analysis of metallic materials 

Lectures:
  • Phase transformations in metals
  • Physics of metals
  • Surface treatment and conservation of metals
  • User programmes - restoration

Membership in professional organisations and editorial boards: 
  • The Czech Society for New Materials and Technologies
  • European Powder Metallurgy Association
  • Editorial Board of the Manufacturing Technology magazine 

Research projects:
  • Synthesis of Intermediate Phases in Ti-Al-Si and Fe-Al-Si Systems by Reactive Sintering and Their Oxidation Resistance, 2008- 2010, GA AV ČR, projekt KJB201250801.

Notable article contributions:
  1. Skakun, P., Rajnovic, D., Janjatovic, P., Balos, S., Shishkin, A., Novak, P., Sidjanin, L. Metallographic Determination of Strain Distribution in Cold Extruded Aluminum Gear-Like Element. Metals2020, 10, 589.
  2. Rizzo, A., Goel, S., Luisa Grilli, M., Iglesias, R., Jaworska, L., Lapkovskis, V., Novak, P., Postolnyi, B.O., Valerini, D. The Critical Raw Materials in Cutting Tools for Machining Applications: A Review. Materials2020, 13, 1377.
  3. Novák, P., Barták, Z., Nová, K., Průša, F. Effect of Nickel and Titanium on Properties of Fe-Al-Si Alloy Prepared by Mechanical Alloying and Spark Plasma Sintering. Materials2020, 13, 800.
  4. Školáková, A., Průša, F., Novák, P. Thermal analysis of FeAl intermetallic compound sintered at heating rate of 300 °C/min. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2020, 819, 152978.

Patents and Utility Designs:
  1. P. Novák: An alloy based on intermetallic iron phases for high-temperature applications, PUV 2010-23466, užitný  vzor č. CZ 21900 (2011).