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What are light ceramics?

In this video, Dr. Tobias Fey, head of the Cellular Ceramics Research Group at the Institute of Glass and Ceramics, explains the manufacturing and use of lightweight ceramic foams.

International-Year-of-Glass-2022

We celebrate in 2022 the essential role glass has and will continue to have in Society With its unparalleled versatility and technical capabilities, glass in its many guises has fostered innumerable cultural and scientific advancements: Glass is the main conduit for information in our knowl...

Do you want to survive the Squid Game Glass Bridge?

Study materials science and find out if you can really tell the difference! Find more informations here

Auf dem Weg zum künstlichen Ersatzgewebe

Spezielle Spinnenseidenproteine verbessern die Funktion von Biomaterialien Ersatzgewebe spielen in Zukunft eine immer wichtigere Rolle zur Rekonstruktion und Schließung von Gewebedefekten, zum Beispiel bei großflächigen Verbrennungen der Haut. Denn die Verpflanzung von Eigengewebe ist nicht immer m...

Prof. Kyle Webber Appointed Head of the Institute of Glass and Ceramics

Prof. Kyle Webber was officially appointed the Head of the Institute of Glass and Ceramics on December 7th, 2021. He has been the interim Head since the retirement of Prof. Peter Greil in March 2020.

Happy 70th Birthday to Prof. Nahum Travitzky

Everyone from the Institute of Glass and Ceramics wishes Prof. Travitzky a happy 70th birthday!

New Lecture Series: Sustainability in Materials Science and Engineering

The production and manufacturing of materials contribute significantly to industrial CO2 emissions – a problem that needs to be tackled, when dealing with the issue of environmental pollution. Development of sustainable production and manufacturing methods as well as materials with better ...

Digitales WW Sommerfest 2021

Am 8. Juli 2021 um 15 Uhr findet das diesjährige WW Sommerfest statt, den Umständen entsprechend in digitaler Form – aber nicht nur in dieser Hinsicht in einem neuen Outfit. Wie gewohnt werden wir auch im Zuge dieses Sommerfestes unsere Studienpreise vergeben, gesponsort von den Firmen Brose und ...

Dr. Tobias Fey was awarded for Best Oral Presentation at the ICC8

Congratulations to our Cellular Ceramics and Simulation Group Leader Dr. Tobias Fey who won an award for his oral presentation about „Porous Ceramics – From Processing to Novel Applications“. The International Congress on Ceramics (ICC) is a unique international ceramic conference in that it is h...

Honorary doctorate at the NITech for Prof. Dr. Peter Greil

Prof. Dr. Peter Greil was awarded with a honory doctorate at the Nagoya Institute of Technologie (NiTech), Nagoya, Japan. Since 2010 there is a strong collaboration between the Institute of Glass and Ceramics and the NITech. (Picture : https://www.nitech.ac.jp/eng/mt_imgs/6a1a671a439922372498...

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