The European Ceramic Society

Laboratory sheet

France

MINES-ParisTech-Materials Centre

Equipe Comportement à Haute Température

Director : Dr Vincent MAUREL

Email : vincent.maurel@mines-paristech.fr

Phone : +33 (1) 60 76 30 27

Address : UMR CNRS 6333 Centre des Matériaux 10 Av. Henri-Auguste Desbruères BP 87 91003 Evry cedex

Website : http : //www.mat.mines-paristech.fr/Actualites/Presentation/

Research topics :

  • Characterization and modelling of the mechanical behaviour of ceramics, refractories, ceramic matrix composites and glasses up to 2000°C :  high temperature bending, tension and compression, microstructural observations, fracture mechanisms

Contact information :

Dr Michel BOUSSUGE (HDR)

Tel  :  +33(1) 60 76 30 27

michel.boussuge@mines-paristech.fr

Exceptional facilities :

  • Very high temperatures testing machines (up to 2000°C ) under air or Argon allowing numerous types of loadings.

Financial support programmes :

  • Saint Gobain CREE, Cavaillon, France.
  • Peugeot SA, Vélizy, France.
  • National fundings  :  ANR.

Latest news

New Empa fellowship program for future women science leaders

Empa has launched the Women Scientific Leadership Fellowship, a new four-year program designed to support outstanding women scientists on their path towards independent research leadership.

Oct 7, 2026
2027 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 1st call - ICACC 2027

In the frame of the 2027 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European Students to attend the 51st International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC 2027) to be held from 24th to 29th January 2027 in Daytona Beach, USA, as well as the IGNITE MSE (International Gathering and Networking for Individuals to Explore Materials Science and Engineering) event that will be held on Sunday 24th January 2027.

Oct 1, 2026

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