Best Paper Award

Ceramics Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose 1 research article and 1 review of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of June.

The Prize:

– 1 research article and 1 review will be selected.
– Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.

 
Ceramics Best Paper Award
 
Winner announcement: 30 June 2026

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Ceramics will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria

– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

36 pages, 2503 KiB  
Review
Review of Ceramic Composites in Aeronautics and Aerospace: A Multifunctional Approach for TPS, TBC and DBD Applications
by Kateryna O. Shvydyuk, João Nunes-Pereira, Frederico F. Rodrigues and Abílio P. Silva
Ceramics 2023, 6(1), 195-230; https://doi.org/10.3390/ceramics6010012 - 10 Jan 2023
18 pages, 6778 KiB  
Article
Optimizing Building Thermal Insulation: The Impact of Brick Geometry and Thermal Coefficient on Energy Efficiency and Comfort
by Ioannis Makrygiannis and Konstantinos Karalis
Ceramics 2023, 6(3), 1449-1466; https://doi.org/10.3390/ceramics6030089 - 5 Jul 2023

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Gilbert Fantozzi Chairman
INSA
Prof. Dr. Dawei Wang
Harbin Insitute of Technology
Prof. Dr. Yiping Guo
Shanghai Jiao Tong university
Prof. Dr. Bartolomeo Coppola
Politecnico di Torino

Winner

28 pages, 2202 KiB  
Review
Chemical Preparation Routes and Lowering the Sintering Temperature of Ceramics
by Philippe Colomban
Ceramics 2020, 3(3), 312-339; https://doi.org/10.3390/ceramics3030029 - 18 Aug 2020

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Gilbert Fantozzi Chairman
INSA
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