ceramic materials

Early Registration Extension: Ceramic Summit

By / May 24, 2010

Sign up by June 1st to save $100 on your Ceramic Leadership Summit registration. Save 30% off each registration when 3 or more people from the same organization sign up by June 1st.

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Linda Pinckney on glass–ceramic applications

By / April 8, 2010

If you have a glass-top stove, you may have wondered why the rest of the glass stays cool when you have only one burner turned on.

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Hilmas and Fahrenholtz on ultrahigh-temperature ceramics and hypersonic flight

By / April 8, 2010

Greg Hilmas and Bill Fahrenholtz, both professors at Missouri S&T, are working on developing ceramic materials that can withstand ultrahigh temperatures (1,600°C–3,000°C) that will be encountered by hypersonic planes of the future.

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Will DC electric fields transform ceramics shaping, manufacturing?

By / April 7, 2010

According to a paper just published in Philosophy Magazine, researchers at North Carolina State University, who have been playing around with how ceramic materials behave in the presence of DC…

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Ceramic Leadership Summit and Industry

By / March 26, 2010

The Ceramic Leadership Summit starts off with a bang when President Rodney Lanthorne of Kyocera International, Inc., CEO Joel Moskowitz of Ceradyne, Inc., and Senior VP & Director David Morse of…

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MS&T’10 Deadline Extension. Submit Abstracts by March 29

By / March 17, 2010

The MS&T’10 call for papers deadline has been extended to March 29, 2010, so don’t delay! Submit your abstract for the leading forum addressing structure, properties, processing and performance across the materials community.

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We Need Your Feedback on Knowledge Strategy

By / March 10, 2010

Calling All Members – We Need Your Feedback Take a few minutes to help us identify the core themes and hot topics in ceramics that will have the greatest impact…

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Geopolymer: A cheaper, greener alternative for cement

By / February 9, 2010

In the revolutionary way that aerogel is starting to redefine insulation, geopolymer may be poised to redefine cement, concrete and a lot of other advanced composite materials. And, like aerogel,…

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Summer Opportunity for Graduate Students

By / February 8, 2010

Graduate students…don’t miss this summer 2010 opportunity at Savannah River National Laboratory!  Read all about it today!

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Gary Messing: Substituting ceramics for single crystals

By / July 17, 2009

How do you sinter material to perfection to make it as transparent as window glass . . . or a single crystal?

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