The European Ceramic Society

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Russia

Grebenshchikov Institute of Silicate Chemistry of Russian Academy of Sciences

Research on materials science

Director : Doctor of Sciences Irina Kruchinina

Email : kruchinina@iscras.ru

Phone : +7 812 328-07-02

Address : Makarova Emb., 2 199034, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Website : http://www.iscras.ru

Research topics :

Oxide and oxygen-free ceramics, coatings, ceramic composites, organic-inorganic composites, porous glasses etc.

Exceptional facilities :

  • Furnaces (Nabertherm, SNOL)
  • Special equipment for X-ray, DSC/TG analysis
  • Special equipment for coatings
  • Particle size and zeta potential analyzer (NanoBrook 90 PlusZeta)
  • Electron Microscopy
  • Atomic Force Microscopy – Probe nanolaboratory (INTEGRA, NT-MDT, Russia)
  • Nova 1200e instrument (Quantachrome, USA)
  • Dilatometer (DIL 402 C (NETZSCH))
  • Climate chamber (from −70 up to +60), Russia
  • UV-visible spectrophotometer (UF-56 LOMO, Russia)
  • FTIR Spectroscopy (FSM 2202, Llc “Ifraspek”)
  • Potentiostat-galvanostat (R-45X, Russia)
  • Test stand for hydrogen-air and microbial solid polymer hydrogen-air fuel cells etc.

Financial support programmes :

  • Regional fundings: (RFBR)
  • National fundings: (RSF, RFBR)
  • Special fundings for young researches

Latest news

Electroceramics XX - 12th to 15th October 2026 - Novi Sad, Serbia

The Electroceramics XX conference will be held at the University of Novi Sad, Serbia from 12th to 15th October 2026 ! It will be organized by the University of Novi Sad (Faculty of Technology and Institute BioSense), the European Ceramic Society and the Serbian Society for Ceramic Materials.

Feb 19, 2026
ECerS Refractory Network Webinar - 9th March - 14:00 PM CET

The ECerS Refractory Network proudly presents its 2nd Webinar organized in connection with the International Women's Day (8th March) :

"Across Borders, Beyond Barriers: Women in the Ceramic Sector"

ECerS Refractory Network & Women@Refractories

Feb 15, 2026

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