The European Ceramic Society

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France

NS3E – Institut franco-allemand de recherches de Saint-Louis (ISL) / CNRS-ISL-Université de Strasbourg (UMR 3208)

Pyrotechny, Nanoenergetic Materials, Nanodiamond and Ceramic Materials, Detection devices

Director : Dr. HDR. Denis SPITZER

Email : denis.spitzer@isl.eu

Phone : +33 3 89695075

Address : ISL 5, avenue du Général Cassagnou BP 70034 68301 SAINT-LOUIS Cedex

Website : www.isl.eu/

Research topics :

  • Reactivity of nanothermites :  Physical mixing and chemical synthesis of redox mixtures, mechanical and electrostatic discharge desensitization of nanothermites with additives.
    Dr. Marc COMET (HDR) / Dr. Pierre GIBOT

Tel :  +33-3 89695873, 5877 

marc.comet@isl.eu; pierre.gibot@isl.eu

  • Energetic and inert nanomaterials :  Pure materials, mixtures and (nano)co-crystals synthesis by continuous crystallization (Spray Flash Evaporation).
    Dr. Denis SPITZER (HDR)

Tel :  +33-3 89695075

denis.spitzer@isl.eu

  • Study of ultrafine traces of Energetic Materials (EM) :  Microscopy (AFM/STM) of EM, detection of EM traces with bio-inspired systems, study by nanocalorimetry.
    Dr. Denis SPITZER (HDR)

Tel :  +33-3 89695075

denis.spitzer@isl.eu

  • Nanodiamond and nanoceramic synthesis by detonation :  Size control and doping of materials, functionalization and deposition of ND, understanding the detonation process at nanoscale.
    Dr. Vincent PICHOT (HDR) / Dr. Pierre GIBOT

Tel. +33-3 89695071 / 5877 

vincent.pichot@isl.eu; pierre.gibot@isl.eu

Exceptional facilities :

  • Detonation tank, Spray Flash Evaporation process, Nanocalorimetry.
  • Mechanical and electrostatic testing platform for energetic materials.

Financial support programmes :

  • European fundings :  EDA, H2020.
  • National fundings :  DGA, ANR.

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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