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Materials Science and Engineering Research Group - Department of Engineering, University of Naples "Parthenope"
Director : Prof. Raffaele CIOFFI
Email : raffaele.cioffi@uniparthenope.it
Phone : +39-081-54766732
Address : University of Naples "Parthenope" Centro Direzionale Isola C4 80143 Naples (Italy)
Website : http://maserg.uniparthenope.it/
Research topics :
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Ceramic matrices consolidated at low temperature by alkali activation: use of clay waste from different sources (clay sediments, excavated soils), thermal and mechanical activation.
Contact information:
Prof. Claudio FERONE
Tel: +39-081-5476713
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Organic-geopolymer composites materials: mechanical strength, thermal stability and fire resistance, thermal conductivity, hydrophobic surface properties.
Contact information:
Prof. Giuseppina ROVIELLO
Tel. +39-081-5476781
- Synthesis and Characterization of functional ceramics: fabrication of ceramics electrolytes from powder synthesis by sol gel technique for energy application.
Contact information:
Dr. Grazia ACCARDO
Tel: +39-081-5476761
Exceptional facilities :
- SEM miscroscope equipped with EDS probe, FEI Quanta 200 FEG.
- TEM apparatus, FEI Tecnai G2 Spirit Twin.
- X- Ray powder diffractometer, Rigaku.
- Optical microscope, Nikon.
- Simultaneous DSC-TGA, Mettler-Toledo.
- FT-IR spectrometer, Thermo Nicolet Mod. Nexus.
- Compression-testing machine,Controls MCC8 (2000 kN).
- Mercury Intrusion Porosimeter, Thermo Pascal 140 and 440.
- Neytech 15P muffle.
- Contact Angle Instrument, First Ten Ångstroms, FTA 1000 C.
- Mechanical stirrer, mechanical sieve, planetary ball mill, ovens, crusher.
Financial support programmes :
- National fundings: PON Ricerca e Competitività 2007-2013: Lototubo, Smart Generation, Fuel Cell Lab.
- Regional fundings: POR Campania FSE 2007/2013: Mastri, Poligrid.
Latest news
2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 3rd call!
In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European students and post-docs to attend the Fall Meeting of the Korean Ceramic Society (COEX) in Seoul, Korea, from 30th September to 2nd October 2026.
15 PhD positions open in REFFRACTEUR – EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY is a partner!
REFFRACTEUR, a new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions - Doctoral Network (DN-ID), has been selected for funding by the European Commission.
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