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Functional and Advanced Ceramic Materials Group with use of By-products for recycling

Research activities on characterization and processing of functional and advanced ceramic materials, study of by-products as raw materials, recycling of wastes and valuation

Director : Pedro J. Sánchez-Soto, Ph.D in Chemistry, Research Scientist of CSIC (Spanish National Research Council)

Email : pedroji@icmse.csic.es

Phone : 95 448 9535

Address : Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla (ICMS), Centro Mixto Universidad de Sevilla (US)-CSIC, Centro de Investigaciones Científicas Isla de La Cartuja de Sevilla, edificio cicCartuja, c/Américo Vespucio 49, 41092-Sevilla, SPAIN

Website : www.icms.us-csic.es

Research topics :

  • Name: short explanation: Processing of functional and advanced ceramic materials,
    including nanostructured composites, reactive precursors and Si-Al clays
    Contact information: Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla (CSIC-US)
    Contact name : Dr. Pedro J. Sánchez-Soto
    Tel : 95 448 9535
    Email: pedroji@icmse.csic.es
  • Name: short explanation. Study of by-products as raw materials used for the preparation
    of ceramics, cements, geopolymers, recycling of industrial wastes, valuation of residues
    Contact information: Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla (CSIC-US)
    Contact name : Dr. Pedro J. Sánchez-Soto
    Tel : 95 448 9535
    Email: pedroji@icmse.csic.es
  • Name: short explanation. Characterization and study of ancient ceramic and glasses,
    working on diagnosis for conservation and Cultural Heritage of these materials
    Contact information: Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla (CSIC-US)
    Contact name : Dr. Pedro J. Sánchez-Soto
    Tel : 95 448 9535
    Email: pedroji@icmse.csic.es

Exceptional facilities :

Methodologies and techniques to perform research on diagnostics of conservation and study of ancient ceramics and glasses inside the Cultural Heritage of these materials

Financial support programmes :

  • European funding: None (at this moment)
  • Regional fundings: Financial support of Regional Government after evaluation of the research activities and scientific and technological production: published papers, communications to Congresses, books, patents, Thesis, etc. (2 years)
  • National fundings : Research Projects of the Spanish Government at the National Research Program, in collaboration with members of other R+D groups.

Latest news

Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust is 31st May 2025

Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before end of July 2025. Activities submitted for the deadline of 31st May 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before August 2025.

Mar 13, 2025
12th March - International Day of Ceramics!

Dear Ceramic Community,

We are pleased to announce that March 12, 2025, marks the first-ever International Day of Ceramics!

Mar 12, 2025

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