The European Ceramic Society
Laboratory sheet
France
Institut Européen des Membranes - ENS Chimie Montpellier, Université Montpellier 2 and CNRS
Director : Prof. Philippe Miele
Email : philippe.miele@umontpellier.fr
Phone : + 33 (0)4 67 14 91 04
Address : IEM, CC047, UM2 Place E. Bataillon 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
Website : http : //www.iemm.univ-montp2.fr
Research topics :
Methodologies
- "Polymer Derived Ceramics (PDCs)" route.
- nanostructuring of materials with innovative methods of chemical synthesis.
- Ceramic, composite, and hybrid membranes.
- Surface treatments by cold plasmas.
- Innovative characterization methods specifically tailored to membranes and thin films.
Application fields
- Materials for chemical storage of hydrogen; materials for next-generation nuclear plants; materials for heterogeneous catalysis and renewable energy; sustainable materials; new ceramics with high added value.
- Membrane materials for catalytic or photocatalytic membrane reactors; gas separation and gas treatment.
Any other relevant information :
Contact-persons for GFC/ECerS
Prof. André Ayral
+33 (0)4 67 14 91 43
Latest news
12th March 2026 : International Day of Ceramics !
Today we celebrate the International Day of Ceramics
2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 2nd call!
In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European Students to attend 2 events organized by ABCERAM, the Brazilian Ceramic Society in 2026:
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