The European Ceramic Society
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Poland
Ceramic Department CEREL
Director : Dr. Eng. Marek GRABOWY
Email : grabowy@cerel.pl
Phone : +48 17 8711700; +48 507 465 141
Address : Institute of Power Engineering, Ceramic Department CEREL 1 Techniczna St., 36-040 Boguchwała
Website : https://www.cerel.eu/2.html
Research topics :
- Zirconia based composites with extremaly high fracture toughness and hydrothermal corrosion
resistance
Contact information:
Contact name: Dr. Eng. Marek GRABOWY
Tel: +48 17 8711700 Email: grabowy@cerel.pl - New designs, materials and manufacturing technologies of advanced solid oxide fuel cells
Contact information:
Contact name: Dr. Eng. Mariusz Krauz
Tel: +48 662 671 297 Email: krauz@cerel.pl - Development of manufacturing technology of aircraft HPT gas turbine airfoil blades with internal cooling system reproduced with monolithic ceramic cores
Contact information:
Contact name: Dr. Eng. Magdalena Gromada
Tel: +48 507 559 318 Email: gromada@cerel.pl
Exceptional facilities :
- particle size diameter analyzer Malvern 2000 ;
- rotating rheometer KINEXUS by Malvern ;
- mercury porosimeter AutoPore IV 9500 ;
- isostatic Press (Pmax = 190 MPa) ;
- screen printers, ink jet printer, tape caster ;
- high and low-pressure injection molding devices ;
- ball, planetary, attrition and vibration mills ;
- extruders and uniaxial presses.
Financial support programmes :
European funds: Polish-Norwegian Research Programme, European Union Fonds 2014-2020, Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020
Any other relevant information :
Short description of one line: Realization of research and development projects concerning on traditional, modern and advanced ceramic materials, solid oxide fuel cells as well as on rapid implementation of new products, precise machined alumina and zirconium elements of machines and devices
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.
Information
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