Ongoing Monetary Grants
- 2023-2025: Sliding of 2D materials, Czech Science Foundation,
- 2023-2025: Development of innovative biocompatible coatings preventing cold-welding effect, Technological Agency of the Czech Republic,
- 2023-2025: Self-cleaning technology for application to glass in architecture and interior decorative objects, Technological Agency of the Czech Republic,
- 2021-2024: Lubricoat: Simulation-aided design of solid lubricant coatings, mERA-Net (TACR)
Ongoing Computational Grants
- 2023: TENG: TriboElectric generation for green eNerGy production, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2023: FIRST-TMD: First-principles Investigation into the Thermodynamic phase Stability of TMD-based heterostructures, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2023: STATGEN: Improving the thermal STAbility of Tungsten via Grain boundary sEgregation for Nuclear application, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2023: FIRSTVDW: First-principles study of optoelectronic properties and photocatalytic performance of ZnO-VXY, IT4Innovation (Open Access).
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Recent Monetary Grants
- 2018-2023: CAAS: Center for Advanced Applied Sciences, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic,
- 2017-2022: CAP: Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic,
- 2018-2022: Novel nanostructures for engineering applications enabled by emerging techniques supported by advanced simulations, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic,
- 2021-2022: ReaxFF_V2O5_Tribo: Tribological Properties of Vanadium Studied via Reactive Molecular Dynamics, Marie Skłodowska-Curie IF (CZ),
- 2021-2022: Superlubricity in Two Dimensional Material Systems, Marie Skłodowska-Curie IF (CZ),
- 2021-2022: GAS TMDs TRIB: Fundamental investigations of gas-influenced tribological behaviour of TMD-based coatings and development of novel coatings with predictable tribological response to atmospheric changes, Marie Skłodowska-Curie IF (CZ),
- 2019-2021: Diffusion control reducing friction of nanocomposite materials, Czech Science Foundation (International Projects),
- 2020-2021: Smart Runn-in: Novel investigation of the running-in sliding phase for the generation of the smart DLC coatings, Marie Skłodowska-Curie IF (CZ),
- 2017-2020: SOLUTION: Solid lubrication for emerging engineering applications, European Commission (H2020-MSCA-ITN-2016),
- 2019-2020: MOD-2D-TMDh, Marie Skłodowska-Curie IF (CZ),
- 2019-2020: TRIBOSMART, Marie Skłodowska-Curie IF (CZ),
- 2019-2020: SMARTLUB, Marie Skłodowska-Curie IF (CZ),
- 2017-2019: Nanoscale Strategies for Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Exfoliation, Czech Science Foundation,
- 2017-2019: Radiation damage tolerant nanomaterials: design of interfaces with self-healing properties, Czech Science Foundation,
- 2016-2018: Computational study on effects of different environment conditions on tribological behavior of transition metal chalcogenides, Czech Science Foundation,
- 2014-2017: Novel preparation routes of metallic coatings for medical application, Czech Science Foundation,
- 2013-2017: COST Action MP1303: Understanding and Controlling Nano and Mesoscale Friction,
- 2011-2014: RadInterface: Interface Design of Crystalline Materials with Improved Radiation Damage resistance Based on Multiscale Modelling Concepts, EC through FP7,
- 2010-2013: Stability of bioactive layered structures in model human body fluids, Czech Science Foundation,
- 2010-2013: Advanced self-adaptive low friction coatings based on transition metal dichalcogenides alloyed with carbon, Czech Science Foundation,
- 2009-2012: BIOTIP: Functional coatings for medical implants, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic,
- 2009-2009: 3D profilometer for surface analysis, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic,
- 2009-2009: Advanced surface analysis, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic,
- 2007-2009: Nanocomposite coatings with improved wear resistance at elevated temperatures, Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic,
- 2007-2007: Center for study thin films tribological properties, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic.
Recent Computational Grants
- 2022-2023: INSTYLE: INvestigating mechanical propertieS of high enTropY aLloys through molEcular dynamics simulations, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2022-2023: REMEDY: Reactive Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Mo-S-C Tribological Coatings, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2021-2022: CEPSFS: Continuation of the extensive Pursuit of Singlet Fission Sensitizers, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2021-2022: TOMATO: TailOring Metallic Alloys for TribOlogical and nuclear Applications, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2021-2022: ENLIGHT: harnEss Nanofriction with LIGHT, IT4Innovation (Open Access),
- 2020-2022: MoTion: Modelling Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Bilayer Heterostructures, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2021-2021: ENTRANCE: DFT study of electronic interaction and energy transfer between silicon and organic chromophores, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2021-2021: NaP: Nanodiamonds for Photovoltaics, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2021-2021: TRASH: TRibological Ab initio Study of Heterostructures, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2021-2021: STRUTUN: STRUctural TUNing of band gap in doped-diamonds, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2021-2021: EPSFS: Extensive Pursuit of Singlet Fission Sensitizers, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2020-2021: TriboVan: Tribological Properties of Vanadium Oxides, ICHEC (DECI - Tier1),
- 2020-2021: MD4V2O5: Molecular Dynamics simulations for investigating tribological properties of Vanadium Pentoxide, PSNC (DECI - Tier1),
- 2020-2021: MAC: Atomistic design of Multilayered Amorphous/Crystalline nanostructures for modern surface engineering, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2019-2020: STAR: Strength Tuning Atomisting Research, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2019-2020: QDNAP: Quantum Dot and Nanorod Perovskite Nanostructures for Photovoltaics, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2019-2020: ALEX: Assisted Layer EXfoliation of transition metal dichalcogenides, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2019-2020: Molecule contamination effects on nanofriction in Layered Materials, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2019-2020: MD4V2O5: Molecular Dynamics simulations for investigating tribological properties of Vanadium Pentoxide, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2019-2019: ETNaMt: Electrical Tuning of Nanofriction in Layered Materials, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2019-2019: Interaction between nanodiamonds and organic molecules for the application in photovoltaics, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2018-2019: AFAM: Atomistic Frictional Anisotropy of 2D Materials, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2018-2019: HOLDEM: Heterostructures: Low-dimensional Materials for Solar Cells, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2017-2018: ATRIO: Atomistic TRIbological materials Optimization, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2017-2018: RATONMO: RAdiation damage TOlerant Nanomaterials: MOdelling interfaces with self-healing properties, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2017-2018: INSIDE: IN-SIlico DEsign of Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Lubricants systems, PSNC (DECI - Tier1),
- 2016-2017: FRICSIM: FRICtion SIMulations in transition metal dichalcogenides systems, Notur (DECI – Tier1),
- 2016-2017: ENDFISH: ExtensioN of the project “computer-aiDed design oF materials based on transition metal dIcHalcogenides for tribological applications”, IT4Innovations (Director Discretion),
- 2016-2017: FATRADEX: atomic scale strategies for FAcile TRAnsition metal Dichalcogenides Exfoliation, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2015-2016: CODFISH: COmputer-aided Design oF materials based on transition metal dIcHalcogenides for tribological applications, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2015-2016: OPTOSILICA: Atomic-scale Design of Optically Active Nanostructured Amorphous Silica, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2014-2015: NANOTRIBO: Nanoscale Design of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Tribological Applications, IT4Innovations (Open Access),
- 2013-2014: UNDOMODS: UNderstanding Dynamics Of MOlybdenum Disulfide Sliding, IT4Innovations (Director Discretion),
- 2013-2014: ADRiAtIC: Acid Dissociation at aiR/wAter InterfaCe, CINECA (ISCRA B).
