The European Ceramic Society
Laboratory sheet
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)
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
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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