Twitter for the Center of Advanced Structural Ceramics, at Imperial College.
London, England
Joined February 2017
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CASC retweeted
Pearls and seashells are made from the same basic stuff as easily crushed chalk, so why are they so much tougher? @ImperialCollege & #ESATech researchers are taking design tips from these naturally formed materials to produce stronger space ceramics
esa.int/Enabling_Support/Spa…
ALT White pearl necklace
ALT Microsopic view of nacre, or Mother of Pearl
The CASC summer school is back this September 20-22nd at the Imperial College London. We will have guest lectures from @DilettaGiuntini on ceramics sintering modelling and @DrClaireDancer on ceramic metamaterials processing and more to come! More info: imperial.ac.uk/structural-ce…
Many congratulations to Max Emmanuel for winning the Prize in Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques in the Department of Materials at Imperial College and to Shitong Zhou for the Tony Evans prize to the best PhD Thesis in the ceramics discipline. Well done!
CASC retweeted
[#EVENT] Save the date! #IWAC09 taking place @ceramiclab, European #Ceramic center-@VilleLimoges87.
Should you have any requests, please be in touch with me🙏
The Department of Materials at Imperial is looking for five outstanding individuals to join as Lecturers/Senior Readers/Readers.
One of the positions is in the field of ceramics and glasses.
imperial.ac.uk/news/243051/a…
Our new paper "Additive manufacturing of Al2O3 with engineered interlayers and high toughness through multi-material co-extrusion." A collaboration with @mapphub
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CASC retweeted
Imperial researchers have been awarded over £1M for pioneering #energy research🔋
Funded by @RoyceInstitute, the grants will support projects for large-scale use of #hydrogen energy, #sustainable packaging and improving the lifetime of #fuelcells ⤵️ loom.ly/xvuDg9k
Additive manufacturing of ceramic-based composites. A collaboration with @insadelyon and @mapphub
doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.202…
CASC retweeted
The 10th International Workshop on Interfaces has just finished! Enjoyed the excellent talks and discussions! Thank you attendees and @iMATUS_USC to host us it’s been a fantastic week and a pleasure to be here in Santiago with @CASC_Imperial @incarCSIC
There is still an opportunity to join the 10th Workshop on Interfaces (September 4-7 2022, Santiago de Compostela in Spain).
If you want to present your work we are still accepting abstracts for poster contributions.
imperial.ac.uk/structural-ce…
Postdoctoral position opens in CASC. Looking for somebody interested in ceramic manufacturing and bio-inspired materials.@CASC_Imperial @mapphub
jobs.ac.uk/job/CNU491/resear…
To apply, visit imperial.ac.uk/jobs and search by the job reference ENG02059
CASC retweeted
We are glad to announce the YCN Photo Contest 2022! Submit your pictures to [email protected] before 1st June!
CASC retweeted
Li, Li, Blackman, & Saiz @CASC_Imperial review superwetting interfaces for energy conversion in #MatterIssue29. @ImpMaterials @imperialcollege
Read the Perspective: bit.ly/3oJ7AjR
ALT Energy conversion based on bio-inspired superwetting interfaces by Ming Li, Chang Li, Bamber R.K. Blackman, Eduardo Saiz
CASC retweeted
New PhD openings 👇, including one with @lewysj and us at @CASC_Imperial on using Raman/EBSD/HRTEM to measure the local stresses in materials and learn how to make them tougher and more durable! RT appreciated 🙏.
A new PDRA position is available at CASC to work on Ultra High Temperature Ceramics with Prof. Vandeperre --> Follow the link for the full description and application form: imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript…’s-transpiration-cooling-hypersonic-flight-components
Micromechanics and interfacial fracture in CMCs. A collaboration with @UoBrisComposite
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…!
Postdoctoral position opens in CASC. Looking for somebody interested in new ways to manufacture ceramics .@CASC_Imperial @mapphub
jobs.ac.uk/job/CGO296/resear…