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Rethinking Sintering: Superfast, Flexible and Energy Saving from a Batch Size of 1

At the Annual Meeting of the German Ceramic Society – DKG – in March 2023, Lukas Porz (TU Darmstadt and Illutherm GmbH) presented a new technology in a keynote entitled “Blacklight Sintering – a Disruptive Technology for Ceramic Processing?“ For his work, he had been awarded the DGM Prize for Young Talents in autumn 2022. … Weiterlesen …

Chair of Ceramics at RWTH Aachen University: Materials for the Energy Transition

Prof. Jesus Gonzalez-Julian (Fig. 1) has held the Chair of Ceramics at RWTH University of Aachen since September 2021, having succeeded Prof. Rainer Telle. Prof. Jesus Gonzalez-Julian (JG) has focussed the Institute’s ceramic department on the synthesis and processing of high-performance ceramics as well as the characterization and testing of refractory ceramics. As he assumed … Weiterlesen …

Use of Calcined Clays in Construction Products

The refining of raw materials or construction products derived from them using CO2-neutral and energyefficient processes is currently an important topic. The ecological aspect is also becoming increasingly important in the binder industry. For example, Portland cement is one of the raw materials with the highest energy consumption and has a significant environmental impact on … Weiterlesen …