The European Ceramic Society

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Portugal

Centro Tecnológico da Cerâmica e do Vidro

Laboratory and Technological Center for Research, Training and Industrial Support to Ceramic and Glass Industries.

Director : António Baio Dias

Email : baiodias@ctcv.pt

Phone : +351 499200

Address : Coimbra iParque, Lote 6 e 7, 3040-540 Antanhol

Website : www.ctcv.pt

Research topics :

Research topics: Chemical and physical analysis on raw materials and products

Name: LAM - Laboratório de Análise de Materiais
Contact name: Alice Oliveira

Tel: +351 499200

Email: aoliveira@ctcv.pt

Exceptional facilities:

  • DRX, FRX, ICP-OES, AA-Flame, AA-Graphite, SEM-EDS ; STA; Heating microscopy, Carbon Analyser, Dilatometer, Granulometry Analyser,…

Research topics: Ceramic and Glass final product tests

Name: LEP – Laboratório de Ensaio de Produtos
Contact name: Valente de Almeida

Tel: +351 499200

Email: valmeida@ctcv.pt

Exceptional facilities:

  • Universal Mechanical Testing Machines, Drop test tower, Abrasion Test Machines, British Pendulum, Inclined Ramp, Dimensions apparatus, Mechanic Arm, Durability Test Machines (salt corrosion chamber, freeze-thaw chambers, UV lamps), Climatic Chambers

Research topics: Technical and traditional ceramics R&D

Name: Inovação e Desenvolvimento
Contact name: Victor Francisco

Tel: +351 499200

Email: vfrancisco@ctcv.pt

Exceptional facilities:

  • Powder Injection Moulding / Ceramic Injection Moulding pilot plant, 3D Printers (Stratasys, WASP and 3DSystems), …

Research topics: Environmental Analysis Sampling Laboratory and Environmental and Sustainability Unit

Name: LMA – Laboratorio de Monitorização Ambiental
Contact name: Marisa Almeida

Tel: +351 499200

Email: marisa@ctcv.pt

Exceptional facilities:

  • Samplers of air quality (PM10; PM2,5; CO); Passive samplers; Mobile station of Air Quality Monitoring; Samplers and Probes for Isokinetic Particle sampling; Gas analysers with heated line; COV analysers (FID); Sampler for composite analysis; Sound level meter. Dispersion models. LCA software.

Research topics: Occupational Hygiene and Safety

Name: SHO – Segurança e Higiene Ocupacional
Contact name: Francisco Silva

Tel: +351 499200

Email: fsilva@ctcv.pt

Exceptional facilities:

  • Equipment to measure chemical, physical and biological agents, including: noise, vibration, electromagnetic fields, optical radiation, airborne dust, respirable crystalline silica, nanoparticles, thermal environment , illuminance

Research topics: Energy Systems 

Name: LSE – Laboratório de Sistemas de Energia
Contact name: António Baio Dias

Tel: +351 499200

Email: baiodias@ctcv.pt

Exceptional facilities:

  • Energy monitoring, solar tests equipment

Financial support programmes :

  • European funding: Horizon2020, LIFE, INTERREG-SUDOE
  • Regional fundings: CENTRO2020
  • National fundings : COMPETE2020

Last news

Jul 4, 2024
ACerS is offering travelling grants of 1.500 $ to attend the two 2024 ECerS Summer Schools

The grants can be allowed to undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. students from non-European based universities. The 2024 ECerS Summer Schools will be held prior to Electroceramics XIX (Vilnius, Lithuania - School: 17-18 August 2024)  and Shaping 9 (Warsaw, Poland - School: 24-25 September 2024)!

Jun 27, 2024
2024 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 3rd call!

In the frame of the 2024 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a third call, this time to allow grants to European Students to attend the 2024 Fall meeting of Korean Ceramic Society (COEX) that will be organised by the Korean Ceramic Society in Seoul, Korea, from 16th to 18th October 2024.

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