The European Ceramic Society

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Italy

DICAM Università degli Studi di Trento

Laboratorio Materiali per l’Energia

Director : Prof. Paolo Scardi

Phone : +39 461 282419

Address : Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale e Meccanica Via Mesiano, 77 38123 Trento (Italia)

Website : www.unitn.it

Research topics :

  • Preparation of kesterite for photovoltaic ink: Kesterite for core-shell nanoparticles and photovoltaic devices.

Contact information:

Prof. Paolo SCARDI

Tel : +39 461 282417

Paolo.scardi@unitn.it

  • Functional ceramics for membrane  of fuel  cell:  preparation  by  sol-gel  technique  of functionalized zirconia/silica for high temperature resistant PEMFC.

Contact information:

Prof. Rosa DI MAGGIO

Tel : +39 461 282419

Rosa.dimaggio@unitn.it

  • Surface functionalization by ceramic coatings: wear and corrosion resistant coatings on metals/ceramics by sol-gel technique.

Contact information:

Prof. Rosa DI MAGGIO

Tel : +39 461 282419

Rosa.dimaggio@unitn.it

Exceptional facilities :

  • Partnership with Elettra Sincrotrone MCX-beamline.

Financial support programmes :

  • Regional funding: CARITRO Foundation
  • National funding: MISE-Piano per l’Energia

Latest news

2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 3rd call!

In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European students and post-docs to attend the Fall Meeting of the Korean Ceramic Society (COEX) in Seoul, Korea, from 30th September to 2nd October 2026.

Apr 28, 2026
15 PhD positions open in REFFRACTEUR – EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY is a partner!

REFFRACTEUR, a new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions - Doctoral Network (DN-ID), has been selected for funding by the European Commission.

Apr 7, 2026

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