The European Ceramic Society

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Spain

Group of Research in Ceramic Materials and Composites

Director : Maria Dolores Salvador Moya

Email : dsalva@mcm.upv.es

Phone : +34 963877000

Address : Polytechnic University of Valencia, Institute of Materials Technology Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia (Spain)

Website : http://www.upv.es ; http://itmupv.blogs.upv.es

Research topics :

  • Name: Design and study of ceramic coatings on ceramic and metallic substrates as
    protective layers against high temperatures (thermal barriers) and unique environments
    (bioceramic coatings).
    Contact information:
    Contact name: Maria Dolores Salvador
    Tel: +34 963877000
    Email: dsalva@mcm.upv.es
  • Name: Design and processing of materials through the control of the microstructure in order
    to obtain materials with specific functionalities.
    Non-conventional consolidation technologies: Spark Plasma Sintering and Microwave.
    Contact information:
    Contact name: Amparo Borrell
    Tel: +34 963877000
    Email: aborrell@upv.es
  • Name: Development and nanoscale characterization of composite materials
    Contact information:
    Contact name: David Busquets
    Tel: +34 963877000
    Email: dbusquets@mcm.upv.es

Exceptional facilities :

Laboratory of microwave for materials synthesis and sintering

Financial support programmes :

  • European funding: yes
  • Regional funding: yes
  • National funding: yes

Any other relevant information :

Development and manufacture of new ceramic materials and composites through the structural
design of functional materials.
The three basic objectives of the Research Group;
1) Development and characterization of ceramic coatings
2) Consolidation of materials using non-conventional techniques
3) Development and design of composite materials

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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