The European Ceramic Society
Laboratory sheet
Germany
Competence Center for Material Moisture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technolgy (KIT)
Structure-functionality relation of clays in different applications (e.g. ceramics, pozzolans, supplementary cementitous materials and geopolymers, hydraulic sealings,….), Interaction of porous mineral material with aqueous solutions
Director : Dr.-Ing. Rainer Schuhmann
Email : rainer.schuhmann@kit.edu
Address : H.-v.-Helmholtz Platz 1, 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Website : www.cmm.kit.edu
Research topics :
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Applied mineralogy/Clay Science
Contact information:Contact name : PD Dr. Katja Emmerich
Tel :
Email: katja.emmerich@kit.edu
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High-frequency Technology & Sensors
Contact information:Contact name : Dipl.-Ing. Franz Königer
Tel :
Email: franz.koeniger@kit.edu
Exceptional facilities :
- Simultaneous thermal analysis (TG/DSC coupled with Mass spectrometer), clay laboratory
Financial support programmes :
- European funding:
- Regional fundings: yes
- National fundings : yes
Latest news
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust for Mobility projects is 28th February 2026!
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before mid-April 2026. Activities submitted for the deadline of 28th February 2026 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before Mid-May 2026.
Obituary - Professor Athena Tsetsekou
The Greek Scientific Community mourns the loss of our dear colleague Professor Athena Tsetsekou (64), Professor at the National Technical University of Athens, at the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, and President of the Hellenic Ceramic Society.
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