Physics-Biophysics 1 - Theory

Daten

Offizielle Daten in der Fachveröffentlichung für das folgende akademische Jahr: 2025-2026

Thematik

The course addresses the physical basis of the structure and function of biological systems. The main topics include atomic and nuclear physics, thermodynamics, transport processes, molecular and supramolecular systems, bioelectric phenomena, and biological motion.

Vorlesungen

• 1. Introduction - Lukács András Szilárd
• 2. Gas laws - Lukács András Szilárd
• 3.

  Kinetic theory of gases

  - Lukács András Szilárd
• 4.

  Work: internal energy of a gas, definition of work and heat.

  - Lukács András Szilárd
• 5.

  Specific heat: relationship between heat and specific heat. The basics of calorimetry

  - Lukács András Szilárd
• 6.

  Enthalpy: definition of enthalpy, enthalpy at constant pressure.

  - Lukács András Szilárd
• 7. Entropy: classical approach of entropy.Statistical approach of entropy - Lukács András Szilárd
• 8. 2nd law of thermodynamics - Lukács András Szilárd
• 9.

  Membrane transport (passive, active, facilitated)

  - Pécsi Ildikó
• 10.

  Membranes. Ion channels.

  - Pécsi Ildikó
• 11.

  Protein structure, thermodynamics of folding

  - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 12.

  Cytoskeletal proteins

  - Pécsi Ildikó
• 13.

  Motor proteins

  - Pécsi Ildikó
• 14.

  Fluid flow

  - Szatmári Dávid Zoltán
• 15.

  Diffusion, osmosis

  - Szatmári Dávid Zoltán
• 16.

  Work of heart

  - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 17. Membrane transport - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 18. Oscillatory motion - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 19. Waves: types and properties of waves. Interference, diffraction, standing waves - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 20. Electromagnetic waves - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 21.

  X-ray: generation and types of X-rays

  - Trombitás Norbert
• 22.

  X-ray diffraction

  - Trombitás Norbert
• 23.

  Biophysics of vision

  - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 24.

  Biophysics of hearing

  - Ujfalusi Zoltán
• 25. Introduction to atomic physics - Szabó-Meleg Edina
• 26. Atomic models - Szabó-Meleg Edina
• 27. Photoelectric effect, Frank-Herz experiment - Szabó-Meleg Edina
• 28. Introduction to quantum mechanics - Lukács András Szilárd

Praktika

Seminare

Materialien zum Aneignen des Lehrstoffes

Obligatorische Literatur

https://aok.pte.hu/hu/egyseg/10

Vom Institut veröffentlichter Lehrstoff

Handouts and other online materials can be found on the departmental website (https://aok.pte.hu/hu/egyseg/10)

Skript

The handouts can be found on the Teams platform of the group and in the PotePedia learning platform.

Empfohlene Literatur

Damjanovich Sándor, Fidy Judit, Szöllősi János (eds.): Medical Biophysics, Medicina, Budapest, 2009

Voraussetzung zum Absolvieren des Semesters

In order to be eligible for the exam the students cannot have more absences than the approved value.

Semesteranforderungen

During the semester the student will have to write one test on the 13th week related to the material of the practical labs . The result will be the practical grade from this subject. In case of failing this test there will be two retakes during the exam period.

Möglichkeiten zur Nachholung der Fehlzeiten

Missed practices can be made up during make-up opportunities provided by the department. During each make-up lab, only one missed practice can be executed.

Prüfungsfragen

The condition of admission to the exam is the successful completion of the practices carried out in parallel to the theory.

https://aok.pte.hu/hu/egyseg/10

Prüfer

• Bódis Emőke
• Karádi Kristóf Kálmán
• Lukács András Szilárd
• Pécsi Ildikó
• Takács-Kollár Veronika Tünde

Praktika, Seminarleiter/innen

• Lukács András Szilárd
• Pécsi Ildikó
• Takács-Kollár Veronika Tünde
• Ujfalusi Zoltán
• Ujfalusi-Pozsonyi Kinga