Dissertation thesis topic: Clinkerless hydraulic ternary binder
Supervisor: Ing. Martina Šídlová, Ph.D.
E-mail: klara.pulcova@vscht.cz
2023–2025 FCT Academic Senate member
Research interests
- Properties and degradation of inorganic binders
- Development of new low-emission binders based on CaSO4
- Utilization of energy by-products (CCPs)
- Recycling of inorganic nonmetal waste materials in construction
- Use of calcined clays in civil engineering
Education and degrees
- From 2021: Chemistry and Technology of Materials (PhD study program), UCT Prague, Department of Glass and Ceramics
- Chemistry and Technology of Materials, specialization: Inorganic Non-metallic Materials (master study program), UCT Prague
- Chemistry and Technology of Materials (bachelor study program), UCT Prague
Awards and scholarships
- 1st place: Student scientific conference, Department of Glass and Ceramics, UCT Prague (2020)
- 2nd place: Student scientific conference, Department of Glass and Ceramics, UCT Prague (2019)
- 1st place: Student scientific conference, Department of Glass and Ceramics, UCT Prague (2018)
- Nadace PRESIOSA scholarship
Teaching activities
- Conservation Technology: Laboratory (M148005)
- Specialized laboratory – materials in forensic chemistry (M108009)
- Laboratory of chemistry and technology of inorganic non-metallic materials (B107008)
- Specialization Laboratory Course – Materials (AM101020)
List of important projects
- 2023 - 2025 TAČR TK05020140 - Development of a waste-free technology using a modified Solid recovery fuels (SRF) to reduce the environmental burden in the production of heat and electricity in conventional sources.
- 2020 - 2023 TAČR FW01010195 - Advanced and inovative processing technologies for strategic utilization and storing of coal combustion products (CCPs); Technology Agency of Czech Republic
Publications
- Šídlová M., Šulc R., Škvára F., Pulcová K., Formáček P., Snop R.: Pozzolanic activity of stockpile ash: Comparison of test methods. Case Studies in Construction Materials 19, 1–11 (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2023.e02396
- Škvára, F.; Šídlová, M.; Šulc, R.; Pulcová, K. Activation of metakaolin by CaO and CaSO4 anhydrite II. Ceramics-Silikáty 2023, 67 (1), 1–9. DOI: 10.13168/cs.2022.0054
- Pulcová, K.; Šídlová, M.; Šulc, R.; Kohoutková, M. Degradation of a Sulfocalcic Binder in a Mixture with Cement due to Freezing and Thawing. Ceramics-Silikáty 2022, 66 (4), 453–461. DOI:10.13168/cs.2022.0041