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)
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