Dr. Zdenek Remes | Nanoscale Awards | Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award
Dr. Zdenek Remes , Institute of Physics CAS , Czech Republic
Mgr. Zdeněk Remeš, Ph.D., is a senior scientist at the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, where he has been employed since 1993, and served as an assistant professor at the Czech Technical University in Prague from 2013 to 2022. Born in Czechoslovakia in 1971, he holds a MSc in solid state physics (1994), a BSc in financial mathematics (1998), and a PhD in solid state physics and material research (1999) from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague. With a H-index of 30, Dr. Remeš has authored 202 published papers with 2321 citations in Scopus. His research focuses on the optical and electrical properties of thin films and nanoparticles, plasma treatment, photovoltaics, and photocatalysis. He has held long-term research positions in Belgium, Israel, France, and the Netherlands. Fluent in Czech and English, and proficient in Slovak, German, and Russian, Dr. Remeš is actively engaged in international collaborations and currently leads multiple research projects.
Professional Profile:
Education:
Mgr. Zdeněk Remeš, Ph.D., obtained his MSc in Solid State Physics in 1994, a BSc in Financial Mathematics in 1998, and a PhD in Solid State Physics and Material Research in 1999, all from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University, Prague, Czechia. Additionally, he earned a Certificate in “Teaching General Subject – Mathematics” in 2018 from the same institution.
Work Experience:
Since 1993, Mgr. Zdeněk Remeš, Ph.D., has served as a Senior Scientist at the Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences. From 2013 to 2022, he held the position of Assistant Professor at the Czech Technical University in Prague. Dr. Remeš has undertaken extensive international research engagements, including long-term attachments at the Institute of Materials Research (IMO), Hasselt University, Belgium, during 1999–2002, 2003–2004, and for 10 months in 2022. He also spent 12 months at TECHNION – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, in 2002–2003, 6 months at CEA/Saclay, France, in 2006, and 3 months at EWI TU Delft, The Netherlands, in 2013.
Research Focus:
Dr. Zdeněk Remeš’s research focuses on several key areas within materials science and physics. He specializes in studying the optical and electrical properties of thin films and nanoparticles, exploring their applications in fields such as photovoltaics and photocatalysis. Additionally, his work includes investigating plasma treatment techniques to enhance the properties and functionalities of these materials, contributing significantly to advancements in renewable energy and environmental remediation technologies.
Publication Top Notes:
- Enhanced antimicrobial and photocatalytic effects of plasma-treated gallium-doped zinc oxide
- Authors: Rutherford, D., Remes, Z., Kolarova, K., Micova, J., Rezek, B.
- Journal: Applied Surface Science, 2024
- Charge trapping and luminescence of the mixed size CsPbBr3 particles grown in one batch
- Authors: Buryi, M., Babin, V., Děcká, K., Ma, C.-G., Brik, M.G.
- Journal: Optical Materials, 2024
- Spatial Localization of Defects in Halide Perovskites Using Photothermal Deflection Spectroscopy
- Authors: Vlk, A., Remes, Z., Landova, L., Fejfar, A., Ledinsky, M.
- Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2024
- SURFACE CHANGES INDUCED BY PLASMA TREATMENT AND HIGH TEMPERATURE ANNEALING OF SILICON DIOXIDE MICROPARTICLES
- Authors: Babčenko, O., Remeš, Z., Beranová, K., Prošek, Z., Tesárek, P.
- Conference: NANOCON Conference Proceedings – International Conference on Nanomaterials, 2024
- CORRELATIVE PROBE ELECTRON MICROSCOPY ANALYSIS OF PLASMA-TREATED GALLIUM-DOPED ZINC OXIDE NANORODS
- Authors: Rutherford, D., Remes, Z., Micova, J., Ukraintsev, E., Rezek, B.
- Conference: NANOCON Conference Proceedings – International Conference on Nanomaterials, 2024