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Failure analysis takes center stage at 59th Annual Symposium on Refractories

By Amanda Engen / April 9, 2024

ACerS Greater Missouri Section and Refractory Ceramics Division held the 59th Annual Symposium on Refractories in St. Louis, Mo., March 26–28, 2024. Almost 240 members of the refractory ceramics community attended the meeting, which focused on unleashing refractory potential through root cause analysis.

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Semiconductor advancements: Elastic strain ‘map’ guides the fine-tuning of material properties

By Lisa McDonald / April 9, 2024

Elastic strain engineering has potential to improve processing performance in the semiconductor industry. Researchers led by Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Massachusetts Institute of Technology used machine learning to create a map that shows how to tune the thermal and electronic properties of crystalline materials via strain engineering.

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ACerS International Spain Chapter to participate in the annual Conference of the Spanish Ceramic and Glass Society SECV

By Vicki Evans / April 8, 2024

The ACerS International Spain Chapter is set to participate in the next annual Conference of the Spanish Ceramic and Glass Society SECV, June 11-14, 2024. The Chapter will be sponsoring a symposium…

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ACerS International Northeast India Chapter organizes 4th Global Ceramic Leadership Roundtable in IIT-Roorkee

By Vicki Evans / April 8, 2024

The 4th Global Ceramics Leadership Roundtable was inaugurated with a welcome address by Prof. Sanjay H. Upadhyay, head of the Centre for Space, Science and Technology. He welcomed all the…

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ACerS International Germany Chapter hosts Hyeon Suk Shin

By Vicki Evans / April 8, 2024

The ACerS International Germany Chapter recently had the privilege of hosting a lecture by Hyeon Suk Shin, Distinguished Professor and director of the IBS Center for 2D Quantum Heterostructures at…

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ACerS International United Kingdom Chapter invites members to join the TFIN+ MSSM 2024 conference May 15-17, 2024

By Vicki Evans / April 8, 2024
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ACerS International United Kingdom Chapter invites members to join the TFIN+ Ceramics Academic Forum on April 18, 2024

By Vicki Evans / April 8, 2024
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ACerS International Thailand Chapter to co-host SmartMat@2024

By Vicki Evans / April 8, 2024

The ACerS International Thailand Chapter, in collaboration with several co-hosts, is organizing the 6th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology (SmartMat@2024) November 5-8, 2024, at The Empress Convention Center in…

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ACerS International Taiwan Chapter meets with President Rajendra K. Bordia

By Vicki Evans / April 8, 2024

On March 5, 2024, members of the ACerS International Taiwan Chapter met virtually with ACerS President Rajendra K. Bordia. Discussions included encouraging members to join multiple Divisions, increasing membership through…

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for April 8, 2024

By Lisa McDonald / April 8, 2024

RHI Magnesita announces intention to acquire Resco Group, Silicon Carbide Innovation Alliance to drive industrial-scale semiconductor work, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for April 8, 2024.

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