The European Ceramic Society
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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
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
2025 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 3rd call!
In the frame of the 2025 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a first call to allow grants to European Students to attend the 2025 International Symposium on Green Processing for Advanced Ceramics (IGPAC 2025), organised by the Ceramic Society of Japan, from 5th to 9th October 2025 in Ise-Shima/Mie, Japan.
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust for Mobility projects is 31st August 2025!
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before end of October 2025. Activities submitted for the deadline of 31st August 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before November 2025.
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