Ceramics

New materials for microwave cookware that heats faster with less energy

harminka — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:34:22 -0500

You may soon be enjoying microwave popcorn and other 'nuked' foods and beverages faster than ever before, while saving on electricity. Researchers in Pennsylvania and Japan report development of new ceramic materials that heat up faster and retain heat longer than conventional microwave cookware while using less energy.

Modern Ceramics Help Advance Technology

harminka — Fri, 09 May 2008 09:15:45 -0500

Many important electronic devices used by people today would be impossible without the use of ceramics. A new study published in the Journal of the American Ceramic Society illustrates the use of ceramic materials in the development of technological devices, including mobile communication and ultrasonic imaging.

Ceramic, heal thyself

harminka — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 01:35:54 -0500

A new computer simulation has revealed a self-healing behavior in a common ceramic that may lead to development of radiation-resistant materials for nuclear power plants and waste storage.

“THE RICHARD-GINORI COLLECTION”

Gail Parenteau — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 18:08:01 -0600

RARE ITALIAN PORCELAINS AND CERAMICS SPANNING 300 YEARS COMPRISE FIRST EVER PUBLIC EXHIBITION IN NEW YORK “THE RICHARD-GINORI COLLECTION” 160 EXCEPTIONAL PIECES ON VIEW AT THE ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE FEBRUARY 21 - MARCH 18, 2008

FIRST EVER NYC SHOWING OF THE “THE RICHARD-GINORI COLLECTION” FROM ITALY

Gail Parenteau — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 06:59:00 -0600

GE Nanotechnology Lab Discoveries

Nymphadora — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:37:07 -0600

Kan: Green Gallery Collection Of International Studio Ceramics

ruzik_tuzik — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:54:25 -0600