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The American Ceramic Society provides an ever-growing number of videos in three general categories:


Technical videos are usually 3-5 minute videos that first appear on our blog, Ceramic Tech Today, and cover new research, applications and policy related matters.


Lecture videos are recordings of talks made by leading researchers, academicians and business people. Some of these lectures are done as part of ACerS annual awards lecture series or ACerS-sponsored scientific meetings. Others are provided by outside sources who have given us permission to share them on this site. The content of these lectures varies and includes detailed presentations of research, surveys of broad subject matter and panel discussions.


Interview videos are produced by ACerS to document the depth and breadth of the work and knowledge of ACerS members.  The subjects students, young professionals, industry representatives and luminaries in the field ceramics and materials science.


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Newest Videos

Arun Varshneya recounts mentor’s influence in Cooper Lecture
November 12, 2012

Arun Varshneya Arun Varshneya’s hour-long lecture includes many personal stories from his long friendship with Cooper, as well as some amusing anecdotes relating to his student experiences. He describes the arc of his own career as a glass researcher working in industry, an academic and as an entrepreneur. In this lecture Varshneya provides a history of the scientific thinking that led to today’s understanding of glass strength and how those discoveries were made, including the contributions of Al Cooper and their respective graduate students.

Wolfgang Rossner on advanced ceramics for sustainability & Siemens’ corporate technology
September 5, 2012

Siemens' Wolfgang Rossner video Wolfgang Rossner, leader of the Ceramic Materials and Devices division of Siemen’s, spoke at the Ceramic Leadership Summit about how the company approaches the development of its technical strategies, beginning with emerging megatrends. It then tries to project how various internal competencies and competitive advantages—such as ceramic science and engineering—enable the development of components and systems to produce successful applications in the marketplace.

 

 

 

Bulletin May 2007 Vol 86, No. 5 Online-only papers
March 12, 2012

Synthesis of Hematite from Steel Scrap to Produce Ceramic PigmentsSteel scrap was recycled and heat-treated as an alternative raw material for the synthesis of iron oxide-based pigments for the ceramics industry.V.P. Della, J.A. Junkes, O.R.K. Montedo, A.P.N. Oliveira, C.R. Rambo and D. Hotza   Castable Synthesis from Dolomite and BauxiteDolomite and bauxite can be effective raw materials [...]