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Spain
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.
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!
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