The European Ceramic Society
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Hungary
Thin Film Physics Laboratory - Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science - Centre for Energy Research
Ceramic/graphene, ceramic/ carbon nanotube and bioceramic development
Director : Dr. Katalin Balázsi
Email : balazsi.katalin@energia.mta.hu
Phone : +36 1 392 2249
Address : Konkoly-Thege M. str 29-33, 1121 Budapest, Hungary
Website : www.thinfilms.hu, www.energia.mta.hu, www.mfa.kfki.hu
Director : Prof. Csaba Balázsi
Email : balazsi.csaba@energia.mta.hu
Research topics :
Basic and applied research. Analysis, analytical services, experimental.
Assistance and consulting. ISO Standardisation.
Topics: graphene and carbon nanotube reinforced silicon nitride composites, SiC and ZrO2 based
ceramics, powder, coating and sintered form of hydroxyapatite and bioceramics
Exceptional facilities :
- Spark plasma sintering (SPS-3T-3-MIN), hot isostatic pressing (ABRA)
- Attrition milling (Union Process laboratory and industrial)
- Structural characterization (TEM, HREM, AFM, SEM, XRD, AES, XPS)
- Mechanical (Instron) and tribological characterization (CSM)
Financial support programmes :
- European funding: EU FP7, H2020
- Regional fundings: M.ERANET, FLAG.ERA
- National fundings : NKFIH, bilateral projects
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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