Web Directory

» Busek Company
   Develop bonding processes suitable for many of the major types of bulk and composite silicon carbide.
   http://www.busek.com/

» CERAM Research
   Provides contract research, consultancy, analysis, testing and other services for ceramics and materials based industries including refractories, building materials, tableware, tiles, sanitaryware, advanced ceramics, metals, environmental and information
   http://www.ceram.co.uk/

» CeZIR Ceramic Components
   Hard, wear-resistant, low thermal conductivity ceramic with high fracture toughness and bend strength.
   http://www.ultrahardmaterials.co.uk/

» Center for Micro-Engineered Materials (CMEM)
   Materials science research and ceramic and composite materials research at the University of New Mexico. The Center's specialty is the chemical synthesis and processing of ceramic related materials on a molecular and near molecular level.
   http://www.unm.edu/~cmem/

» Ceradyne Thermo Materials
   Specialists in the manufacture of fused silica ceramic components for use in the defense, aerospace, glass and molten metal processing industries.
   http://www.ceradyne-thermo.com/

» Ceramics Research Group
   Operating within the Department of Materials at Loughborough University, UK. Research is focused on the development of processing routes that yield new or improved advanced ceramics, including nanostructured ceramics, glasses and ceramic matrix composites
   http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/materials/research/ceramics/index.html

» Continuous Fiber Ceramic Composite Program
   The CFCC Program is a joint research and development effort among industry, academia, and government to develop advanced ceramic composite materials for industrial applications.
   http://www.ms.ornl.gov/programs/energyeff/cfcc/

» Du-Co Ceramics
   Manufacturer of ceramic parts in steatite, cordierite, porcelain, magnesium oxide, alumina and forsterite for commercial and industrial applications.
   http://www.du-co.com

» ETH: Nonmetallic Inorganic Materials
   Department at the Swiss Institute of Technology, active in the areas of colloid chemistry, ceramic processing, functional and structural ceramics, and modeling. Overview of research and education.
   http://www.nonmet.mat.ethz.ch/

» French Cermics Society (SFC)
   Industrial Technical Centre of ceramics in France. Analysis and testings laboratory on ceramics and minerals.
   http://pagespro-orange.fr/sfc/sommaire2.htm

» German Ceramic Industry Association
   Informational site on technical ceramics - materials, properties, fields of application and German manufacturers.
   http://www.keramverband.de/

» Glass Technology Services
   British company offering services to the glass industry including analytical and diagnostic services, process instrumentation and consulting. Includes information on research and technology.
   http://www.glass-ts.com/

» ICE-2003 International Conference on Electroceramics
   Information about the conference topics, deadlines, abstract submission and registration. The conference will be held 3-7 August, 2003, at MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
   http://ice-2003.mit.edu

» Industrial Ceramic Components
   UK manufacturer of technical, precision, industrial and other advanced ceramic materials. Services include machinable and bespoke ceramic manufacturing.
   http://www.industrialceramiccomponents.co.uk/

» NexTech Materials, Ltd.
   Research, develop, and manufacture ceramic materials for the fuel cell (SOFC and PEM) and electrochemical markets.
   http://www.nextechmaterials.com/

» Rutgers University Materials Science and Engineering
   Rutgers University Dept. of Ceramic and Materials Engineering
   http://mse.rutgers.edu/

» Shanghai Institute of Ceramics
   A research organization specialized in research, development and industrialization of advanced inorganic non-metallic materials.
   http://www.sic.ac.cn/

» Somerset Materials
   Specialist producer of sub-micron materials including zirconium dioxide, stabilized zirconia, grinding media and ceramic products.
   http://www.somersetmaterials.com/

» Surface Processing & Mechanics Group - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
   Research and development related to coatings,composites, wear and friction, and chemical thermodynamics.
   http://www.ms.ornl.gov/researchgroups/SPM/spmframes.htm

» Swedish Ceramic Institute
   The industrial research institute works with ceramics, their processing and fabrication as well as with materials properties.
   http://www.keram.se/

» The American Ceramic Society
   Provides the latest technical, scientific and educational information to members and others in the ceramics field. Includes a ceramic knowledge center.
   http://www.ceramics.org/

» U.S. Advanced Ceramics Association
   USACA promotes the use of advanced ceramic materials in industrial applications.
   http://www.advancedceramics.org/

» Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
   The Laboratory of Ceramic Materials (LMC) offers information on research areas and projects, equipment and publications. [English, Portuguese]
   http://www.lmc.demet.ufmg.br/

» University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
   Department of Materials Science (Ceramics and Glass), Germany.
   http://www.glass-ceramics.uni-erlangen.de/

» VIP-Digest
   Interactive collection of information sources for advanced engineering ceramic materials.
   http://vip-digest.narod.ru

» Valley Design Corporation
   Information on aluminum oxide substrates as an alternative to BeO.
   http://www.aluminumnitride.com/beo-aln.htm