The European Ceramic Society
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Italy
Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche
Sezione Mineralogia applicata
Director : Prof. Alessandro F. Gualtieri
Email : alessandro.gualtieri@unimore.it
Phone : Tel. +39 059 2058480
Address : Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche Via G. Campi 103 41125 Modena
Research topics :
- Characterization of traditional ceramics: characterization of raw materials, secondary raw materials, and products such as stoneware tiles using the quantitative mineralogical analysis and laboratory technological tests.
Contact information:
Prof. Alessandro F. Gualtieri
Tel. +39 059 2058480
alessandro.gualtieri@unimore.it
- Glazes and pigments for the decoration of traditional ceramics: development of glazes and pigments for the surface decoration of single firing and stoneware tiles and their structural and microstructural characterization.
Contact information:
Prof. Alessandro F. Gualtieri
Tel. +39 059 2058480
Financial support programmes :
Contracts with private companies (e.g. BAAN, Modena; Italgraniti Group SPA, S.Martino in Rio, Modena; ESMALGLASS, Sassuolo Modena; Zetadi srl, Ferno Varese)
Latest news
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust is 31st May 2025
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before end of July 2025. Activities submitted for the deadline of 31st May 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before August 2025.
12th March - International Day of Ceramics!
Dear Ceramic Community,
We are pleased to announce that March 12, 2025, marks the first-ever International Day of Ceramics!
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