The European Ceramic Society

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France

CEA - Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives

The CEA is the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission.

Director : Fabienne Audubert

Email : fabienne.audubert@cea.fr

Phone : 04 42 25 76 47

Address : Centre de Saclay 91 191 Gif sur Yvette Cedex

Research topics :

Topics in the ceramic sector :  

  • Nuclear ceramics
  • Nuclear fuels
  • Nuclear waste storage
  • Nuclear fission reactors
  • Nuclear fusion
  • Fuel cells
  • Ceramics for military applications

Research fields and research centers in the ceramic sector :  

  • Energy (Cadarache, Marcoule, Saclay) :  Fuels and ceramics, Wastes, Reactors for the future
  • Fundamental research (Saclay, Caen, Cadarache) :  Nuclear fuels, Nuclear fusion
  • Technologies (Grenoble) :  Fuel cells, Materials for use in severe conditions, Nanomaterials and surface engineering
  • Defense (Le Ripault, Bruyère le Chatel, Valduc) :  Ceramics for military applications

Latest news

New book by Prof. Suk-Joong Kang:

Prof. Kang is one of the foremost worldwide specialists in sintering and this book, presented as a series of questions and answers concerning sintering may be useful both to students of ceramics and also to teachers looking for questions to discuss with their students.

Nov 5, 2024
YCN Newsletter 23 - Brazil Capes Thesis Award and Flash (Sinter) Crystallization of Glass by Isabela Reis Lavagnini

We are proud to announce that Isabela Reis Lavagnini has been awarded the 2024 Capes Thesis Award for her outstanding work in Materials, titled "Flash Sintering of Zirconia, Hydroxyapatite, and Hydroxyapatite-Zirconia Composite." 

Oct 17, 2024

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