The European Ceramic Society
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UK
QinetiQ
Ceramics and ceramic composites design, characterisation and processing for advanced applications and extreme environments
Director : Prof. Sajad Haq
Email : SHAQ@qinetiq.com
Phone : 07785 340648
Address : Cody Technology Park, Farnborough, GU14 0LX
Website : www.qinetiq.com
Research topics :
- Electromagnetic and Functional materials characterisation including low and high Temperature Characterisation
Contact information:
Contact name :Pete Hobson/ Shahid Hussain
Tel : 07384 879265
Email: PAHOBSON@qinetiq.com / SHUSSAIN1@qinetiq.com
- Extreme Environment and Functional Ceramics Design and Manufacture
Contact information:
Contact name :Charles Footer
Tel : 07384 879265
Email: CJFOOTER@qinetiq.com
- Ceramic Fibres and precursor manufacture
Contact information:
Contact name :Emma Newton/ Charles Footer
Tel : 07384 879265
Email: ENEWTON@qinetiq.com / CJFOOTER@qinwtiq.com
Exceptional facilities :
Fibre manufacturing Rig, Plasma nanoparticle synthesis facility (including R&D and Production Rigs), unique electromagnetic design and characterisation capabilities
Financial support programmes :
- European funding: Customer
- Regional fundings: Customer
- National fundings : Customer/ Government
Latest news
YCN Newsletter 27 - YCN Committee member - Welcome to Aleksandra Milojkovic
It is a true honor to introduce myself as the new Committee Member of the Young Ceramists Network.
YCN Newsletter 27 - Expert opinion - Nicola Döbelin, PhD
Why Crystal Structure Matters: Decoding the Performance of Calcium Phosphate Biomaterials
In the world of calcium phosphate biomaterials, crystal structure is often the silent driver behind a material’s success—or failure. Whether we are developing bone graft substitutes or studying bioceramic interactions at the tissue interface, understanding the underlying crystal lattice isn’t just helpful—it’s essential.
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