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

2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 3rd call!

In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European students and post-docs to attend the Fall Meeting of the Korean Ceramic Society (COEX) in Seoul, Korea, from 30th September to 2nd October 2026.

Apr 28, 2026
15 PhD positions open in REFFRACTEUR – EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY is a partner!

REFFRACTEUR, a new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions - Doctoral Network (DN-ID), has been selected for funding by the European Commission.

Apr 7, 2026

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