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Archive for March 2015

Can glass dental fillings provide stronger, safer alternative to metals and composites?

By Lisa McDonald | March 31, 2015

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen, along with colleagues at various other European institutions, are not only advocating on behalf of glass ionomer cement’s benefits, but also researching ways to make the material even better for dental work.

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By Lisa McDonald | March 30, 2015

News from the glass and refractory ceramics world.

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University of Arizona to offer new master of engineering in innovation, sustainability, and entrepreneurship degree

By Lisa McDonald | March 30, 2015

The University of Arizona’s “technical MBA” will offer a combination of business-oriented classes and engineering courses to help engineers bridge the gap between innovative ideas and sustainable economic development strategies.

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Panel discussion for students at GOMD-DGG 2015

By Lisa McDonald | March 27, 2015

All student attendees are invited to attend a panel discussion on Wednesday, May 20, 2015,  12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., during…

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Saw you in St. Louis: A recap—with photos—from the St. Louis Section/Refractory Ceramics Division’s 51st annual symposium  

By Lisa McDonald | March 27, 2015

Hail, high winds, thunder, and lightning couldn’t rain on the parade of the 200-plus attendees at this week’s St. Louis/RCD meeting. Click through for photos and a full recap.

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Corning Museum of Glass curator hunts for world’s oldest telescopes

By Lisa McDonald | March 27, 2015

Marv Bolt, Curator of Science and Technology at the Corning Museum of Glass, is on a global hunt for the world’s oldest telescopes. Watch this short video to learn more from Bolt, and stay tuned for the May issue of the ACerS Bulletin for additional coverage.

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Ceramics and glass business news of the week

By Lisa McDonald | March 27, 2015

Rath introduces new refractory ceramic fiber-free products, Brookfield adds more dates for viscosity learning, and more ceramics and glass business of the week for March 27, 2015.

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Silica’s secret—Newly identified phases show amorphous states absent at high pressure

By Lisa McDonald | March 25, 2015

A team from the Carnegie Institute for Science recently discovered five rare forms of silica that form under extreme pressures at room temperature.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald | March 25, 2015

Plasmonic ceramics, better perovskites, stronger glass, and other materials stories that may be of interest for March 25, 2015.

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George MacZura—A life defined by alumina, refractories, family, and ice cream

By Lisa McDonald | March 24, 2015

George MacZura, who made his career developing innovative refractory aluminas and cements at Alcoa, passed away on March 13 at the age of 85.

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