ACerS news

Ceramics Expo 2022: Balancing the cost of innovation

By Lisa McDonald / September 6, 2022

Ceramics Expo 2022, which occurred in-person this year from August 30–31, welcomed dozens of exhibitors and hundreds of attendees to Cleveland, Ohio. Learn about what took place during the two-day event.

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Additive manufacturing for energy applications, plus more inside September 2022 ACerS Bulletin

By Lisa McDonald / August 18, 2022

The September 2022 issue of the ACerS Bulletin—featuring additive manufacturing for energy applications—is now available online. Plus—ACerS Awards of 2022 and new C&GM.

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Introduction to “Glass relaxation” for Glass: Then and Now

By Jonathon Foreman / August 5, 2022

As part of the IYoG celebrations, ACerS’ “Glass: Then and Now” series is highlighting ACerS journal articles each month that support advancement in glass science and technology. The focus this month is glass relaxation.

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Breakout sessions, award presentations, and a 3D-printed anteater highlight Cements 2022

By Erica Zimmerman / August 3, 2022

The 12th Advances in Cement-Based Materials meeting, which took place July 10–13, 2022, at the University of California, Irvine, featured a variety of events, including a poster session, the Della Roy Lecture—and a 3D-printed anteater!

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Inaugural PACC-FMAs meeting convenes in Panama City

By Greg Geiger / July 29, 2022

Nearly 100 participants from 26 countries met July 24–28, 2022, in Panama City, Panama, for the inaugural Pan American Ceramics Congress combined with the Ferroelectrics Meeting of Americas.

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First glass, raw materials, plus more inside August 2022 ACerS Bulletin

By Lisa McDonald / July 21, 2022

The August 2022 issue of the ACerS Bulletin—featuring formation of first glass in the universe—is now available online. Plus—USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries and refractory raw materials and sustainability.

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Introduction to “Viscosity and fictive temperature” for Glass: Then and Now

By Jonathon Foreman / July 1, 2022

As part of the IYoG celebrations, ACerS’ “Glass: Then and Now” series is highlighting ACerS journal articles each month that support advancement in glass science and technology. The focus this month is viscosity and fictive temperature.

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So you want to be a journal editor: A primer for young researchers

By Jonathon Foreman / June 21, 2022

When applying to be a journal editor, specific important achievements can help elevate your candidacy above other researchers. Learn how to set yourself up for success when entering the field of journal editing.

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MXenes and student perspectives on hope, plus more inside June/July 2022 ACerS Bulletin

By Lisa McDonald / June 16, 2022

The June/July 2022 issue of the ACerS Bulletin—featuring MXenes and student perspectives on hope—is now available online. Plus—new C&GM.

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GOMD conference in Baltimore reunites, rejuvenates, and celebrates

By Eileen De Guire / June 3, 2022

ACerS Glass & Optical Materials Division held its 2022 annual meeting and conference in Baltimore, Md., May 22–26, 2022. About 215 people attended the conference in person, with 22 countries represented.

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