The European Ceramic Society

Laboratory sheet

France

Université de Lyon / CNRS

Materials, engineering and science

Director : Prof. Jérôme CHEVALIER

Email : jerome.chevalier@insa-lyon.fr

Phone : +33 4 72438382

Address : INSA Lyon – Bâtiment Blaise Pascal 20, avenue Albert Einstein 69621 VILLEURBANNE Cedex

Website : mateis.insa-lyon.fr/

Research topics :

  • Nano-structured ceramics, transparent ceramics :  Powder engineering, dispersion, compaction, sintering, characterization of physical properties, mechanical testing at room and high temperature.

Dr. Vincent GARNIER

Tel :  +33-472438498

vincent.garnier@insa-lyon.fr

  • Bioceramics for implants and bone substitution :  zirconia and alumina implants, calcium phosphate cements and ceramics, bioactive glasses and glass-ceramics.

Dr. Sylvain MEILLE (HDR) / Laurent GREMILLARD (HDR)

Tel :  +33-472438064 / 8152

sylvain.meille@insa-lyon.fr / laurent.gremillard@insa-lyon.fr

  • Ceramics as building materials :  clay-based composites, highly porous mineral for super-insulation, structuration of hydraulic binders

Pr. Christian OLAGNON / Dr Geneviève FORAY (HDR)

Tel :  +33-472438317 / 6128

christian.olagnon@insa-lyon.fr / genevieve.foray@insa-lyon.fr

  • Ceramic matrix composites :  instrumented mechanical characterization at room and high temperatures, acoustic emission monitoring

Dr. Pascal REYNAUD (HDR)

Tel. +33-472438293

pascal.reynaud@insa-lyon.fr

Exceptional facilities :

  • Sintering platform under pressing (uniaxial pressing, HIP, SPS) 

Contact  :  Guillaume BONNEFONT

Tel  :  +33 472437929

guillaume.bonnefont@insa-lyon.fr

  • Mechanical testing platform (fatigue, creep, wear, joint prostheses simulator)

Financial support programmes :

  • European fundings :  Marie Curie action BIOBONE, FP 7 NMP Longlife, ERC, COST network
  • National fundings :  ANR, FUI

Last news

Jul 4, 2024
ACerS is offering travelling grants of 1.500 $ to attend the two 2024 ECerS Summer Schools

The grants can be allowed to undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. students from non-European based universities. The 2024 ECerS Summer Schools will be held prior to Electroceramics XIX (Vilnius, Lithuania - School: 17-18 August 2024)  and Shaping 9 (Warsaw, Poland - School: 24-25 September 2024)!

Jun 27, 2024
2024 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 3rd call!

In the frame of the 2024 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a third call, this time to allow grants to European Students to attend the 2024 Fall meeting of Korean Ceramic Society (COEX) that will be organised by the Korean Ceramic Society in Seoul, Korea, from 16th to 18th October 2024.

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