The European Ceramic Society
Laboratories in Europe - ECerS Directory
ECers is pleased to introduce officially its directory of laboratories working on Ceramics in Europe!
This directory is composed of more than 130 research teams, laboratories, technology centers and universities located in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain and the UK!
The ECerS directory is an essential ressource for the professionals from Ceramics Industry, Research Centers and Universities seeking to find quality laboratories in Europe to carry out research, testing or analysis in the field of Ceramics.
Through this tool, you will find a multitude of laboratories specialized in different aspects of ceramics, such as material characterization, prototype manufacturing, performance testing, technical consulting and much more.
Wheter you're a researcher, entrepreneur or student, this directory will help you find the European laboratory, partner or equipment best suited to your ceramics needs.
We hope you find this directory useful in your projects and wish you a lot of success in your search!
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Directory of European Laboratories
Austria
Montanuniversitaet Leoben - Lehrstuhl für Gesteinshüttenkunde
Materials Center Leoben Forschung GmbH
Montanuniversitaet Leoben - Lehrstuhl für Physikalische Chemie
Belgium
Flemish Institute for Technological Research
Universite de Liege - GREENMAT
Belgian Ceramic Research Centre
Croatia
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Denmark
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France
Université de Toulouse - CIRIMAT
Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées Paris - MINES
Commissariat a l Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives - Sarclay
Université Grenoble Alpes CNRS - SIMAP
Université Grenoble Alpes - LEPMI
Centre Européen de la Céramique Limoges - IRCER
Université Polytechnique des Haut de France - CERAMATHS-DMP
Université Montpellier 2 CNRS - Institut Européen des Membranes
Université de Strasbourg - NS3E
Ecole Nationale d Ingenieurs de Tarbes - LGP
Germany
Fraunhofer Center for High Temperature Materials and Design - Bayreuth
Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS
Institute of Energy and Climate Research - IEK-1
Fraunhofer-Center for High Temperature Materials and Design - HTL
TU Bergakademie Freiberg - IKFVW
Augsburg University of Applied Sciences, Composite Process Technology
Hungary
Research Centre for Natural Sciences Budapest - IMEC RCNS
University of Pannonia - AMIT/MTKFK/PE
Institute of Ceramic and Polymer Engineering - UNI MISKOLC ICPE
Italy
University of Cagliari - UNICA-DIMCM
Universita degli studi di Parma - Laboratory Parma
University of Rome Tor Vergata - MADE
Politecnico di Torino - LINCE Lab
Universita degli Studi di Padova - Nano Engineering Laboratory
Universita degli Studi di Padova - Nanomaterials Engineering Group
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - DIMANT2
Universita di Modena - Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - Laboratorio di Biomateriali
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - LACC
University of Naples - Parthenope
Politecnico di Torino - GLANCE
Politecnico di Torino - LINCE Lab INSTM R.U.
Università degli Studi di Trento - DICAM
University of Trento - Department of Industrial Enginnering
Universita degli Studi di Udine - Dipartimento Politecnico di Ingegneria ed Architettura
Netherlands
Poland
University of Science and Technology Krakow - Advanced Ceramics Group
University of Science and Technology Krakow - Ceramic And Glaze Technology Group
University of Science and Technology Krakow - Refractories Group
University of Science and Technology Krakow - Bioceramics Group
University of Science and Technology, Krakow - Covalent Materials Group
University of Science and Technology, Krakow - Department of Glass Technology and Amorphous Coatings
University of Science and Technology Krakow & Bialystok University of Technology - Photonics Group
Warsaw University of Technology WUT - Advanced Ceramics Group
The Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology - Research Network Łukasiewicz
Gdansk University of Technology - PIS
Research & Development Centre of Ceramic Materials in Zakłady Magnezytowe ROPCZYCE S.A.
Ceramic Department CEREL - Institute of Power Engineering
Institute of Electronic Materials Technology Warsaw - Łukasiewicz Research Network
Silesian University of Technology Katowice - Ceramic and Glaze Technology Group
Portugal
Polytechnic of Leiria - Design and Arts Research Lab
Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo - UIDM
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory - Braga
Russia
National University of Science and Technology MISiS
Grebenshchikov Institute of Silicate Chemistry of Russian Academy of Sciences - Saint-Petersburg
National University of Science and Technology - SHS Center
Research Institute for Physics and Technology Lobachevsky State University - Nizhniy Novgorod
Spain
Polytechnic University of Valencia - CERACOM
Instituto de Historia de Madrid - CERVITRUM
Instituto de Ceramica y Vidrio CSIC - Colloidal
University of Barcelona - DIOPMA
Institute of Ceramics and Glass CSIC - ELAMAT
Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla - FACerMUB
Instituto de Ceramica y Vidrio CSIC - Funceramics
Universidad de Extremadura - GEMA
Instituto de Ciencias de la Construccion Madrid - GLASSCErinCON+T
Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid - MultiCompo
Instituto Geológico y Minero de España - IGME
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - MEMICEC
Instituto de Ceramica y Vidrio - CSIC
Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Aragon - ProCaCef
Universitat Jaume I de Castellon - QIME
Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla - Reactivity of Solids
CSIC Madrid - Synthesis and colloidal processing
Institute of Ceramics and Glass CSIC - Technical Ceramics Group
Instituto de Bioingenieria Universidad Miguel Hernandez Alicante
UK
University of Birmingham - Advanced Ceramics Research
University of Bristol - Experimental Mechanics of Advanced Materials
University of Bristol - Biomaterials Engineering Group
Imperial College London - Centre for advanced Structural Ceramics
University of Exeter - Structural and Functional Materials Laboratory
University of Manchester - Henry Royce Institute of Advanced Materials
Loughborough University - Advanced Ceramics Research Group
The Manufacturing Technology Centre Coventry - MTC
National Composites Centre Advanced Materials Team - Bristol
QinetiQ Advanced Materials Centre - Farnborough
University of Surrey - Centre for Engineering Materials
Swansea University - ISM, Faculty of Science and Engineering
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2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 4th 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 the 11th International Congress on Ceramics – ICC 11 – that will take place from 6th to 11th September 2026 at the Sapporo Convention Center in Sapporo, Japan.
New Impact factors released for the 2 ECerS Journals!
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- Journal of ECerS: 6.3
- Open Ceramics: 3.4
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