The European Ceramic Society
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Hungary
Thin Film Physics Laboratory - Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science - Centre for Energy Research
Ceramic/graphene, ceramic/ carbon nanotube and bioceramic development
Director : Dr. Katalin Balázsi
Email : balazsi.katalin@energia.mta.hu
Phone : +36 1 392 2249
Address : Konkoly-Thege M. str 29-33, 1121 Budapest, Hungary
Website : www.thinfilms.hu, www.energia.mta.hu, www.mfa.kfki.hu
Director : Prof. Csaba Balázsi
Email : balazsi.katalin@energia.mta.hu
Research topics :
Basic and applied research. Analysis, analytical services, experimental.
Assistance and consulting. ISO Standardisation.
Topics: graphene and carbon nanotube reinforced silicon nitride composites, SiC and ZrO2 based
ceramics, powder, coating and sintered form of hydroxyapatite and bioceramics
Exceptional facilities :
- Spark plasma sintering (SPS-3T-3-MIN), hot isostatic pressing (ABRA)
- Attrition milling (Union Process laboratory and industrial)
- Structural characterization (TEM, HREM, AFM, SEM, XRD, AES, XPS)
- Mechanical (Instron) and tribological characterization (CSM)
Financial support programmes :
- European funding: EU FP7, H2020
- Regional fundings: M.ERANET, FLAG.ERA
- National fundings : NKFIH, bilateral projects
Latest news
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.
2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 1st call!
In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European Students to attend the 50th ICACC (International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites) that will be held from 25th to 30th January 2026 in Daytona Beach - Florida - United States!
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