The European Ceramic Society
Laboratory sheet
Germany
Competence Center for Material Moisture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technolgy (KIT)
Structure-functionality relation of clays in different applications (e.g. ceramics, pozzolans, supplementary cementitous materials and geopolymers, hydraulic sealings,….), Interaction of porous mineral material with aqueous solutions
Director : Dr.-Ing. Rainer Schuhmann
Email : rainer.schuhmann@kit.edu
Address : H.-v.-Helmholtz Platz 1, 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Website : www.cmm.kit.edu
Research topics :
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Applied mineralogy/Clay Science
Contact information:Contact name : PD Dr. Katja Emmerich
Tel :
Email: katja.emmerich@kit.edu
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High-frequency Technology & Sensors
Contact information:Contact name : Dipl.-Ing. Franz Königer
Tel :
Email: franz.koeniger@kit.edu
Exceptional facilities :
- Simultaneous thermal analysis (TG/DSC coupled with Mass spectrometer), clay laboratory
Financial support programmes :
- European funding:
- Regional fundings: yes
- National fundings : yes
Latest news
2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 5th 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 International Conference on Advances in Refractory & Ceramic Materials 2026 organized by the Indian Ceramic Society on the occasion of their 90th Annual Session that will be held from 14th to 16th December 2026 at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, India.
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.
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