The European Ceramic Society
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Journal of ECerS remains number 1!
The Journal of the European Ceramic Society was ranked No. 1 in the category Materials Science – Ceramics in the latest Clarivate Analytics Journal Citation Reports (2019) with an Impact Factor of 4.495.

The Journal has been top since 2014 and is also top in the 5 year impact factor and the Article Influence Score, which is a measure of the quality of papers published. Accepted articles are typically available online in 15 weeks, which compares favourably with other high-quality international journals.
Profits from the Journal are used to support ceramics research and other activities through the JECS Trust.
Latest news
Report on the 2025 ECerS-Fire Summer School
The 2025 ECerS - FIRE Summer School, entitled “Mining the future of refractories and high-temperature materials: the impact of sustainability, AI, computing tools and advanced techniques”, was co-organized by ECerS and FIRE at the Fraunhofer IKTS in Dresden, Germany, and took place from 28th to 30th August 2025, prior to the ECerS Conference.
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