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The Production Processes and Applications of Geopolymers, 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17878 | Submission Open
Keywords: geopolymer; geopolymerization; alkaline activation; additive manufacturing of geopolymers; geopolymer composites; circular economy
Advances in Electronic Ceramics, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 19 articles | Viewed by 27129 | Submission Open
Keywords: powder synthesis; ceramic processing; electronic ceramics; piezoelectric ceramics; ferroelectric ceramics; dielectric ceramics; thermoelectric ceramics; multiferroic ceramics; ceramics for energy storage; ceramics for energy harvesting
Ceramics 3D Printing: Materials, Technologies and Challenges from Biomedical Devices to Buildings
edited by Bartolomeo Coppola, and Julien Schmitt
submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7608 | Submission Open
Keywords: additive manufacturing; 3D Printing; ceramics processing; advanced ceramics; functional ceramics; stereolithography (SLA); digital light processing (DLP); binder jetting (BJ); robocasting (or direct ink writing; DIW); ceramics characterization; post-processing optimization; debinding; sintering
Nanoceramics and Two-Dimensional Ceramic Materials
edited by Brian C. Wyatt and Kartik Nemani
submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3032 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanoceramics; 2D ceramics; nanocomposites; nanomaterials; electronics
Advances in Ceramics, 3rd Edition
edited by and Vincent Garnier
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 41 articles | Viewed by 64078 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced ceramics; ceramic processing; sintering; additive manufacturing; functional ceramics; structural ceramics; ceramic properties
Low and Ultra-Low Temperature Cofired Ceramics: Materials, Processes and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-temperature cofired ceramics (LTCCs); ultra-low-temperature cofired ceramics (ULTCCs); additive manufacturing; reliability; sustainable electronics; eco-friendly; emerging applications
Ceramic Materials for Next-Generation Batteries
edited by and Xiaoning Xia
submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open
Keywords: ceramic materials; solid-state batteries; solid electrolytes; ionic conductivity; interface engineering; sodium-ion batteries; lithium– sulfur batteries; energy storage
Preparation and Application of Transparent Ceramics
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4120 | Submission Open
Keywords: inorganic transparent ceramic; polycrystalline ceramics; nanocomposite ceramics; optical materials; sintering densification; optical properties; sintering techniques
Beyond Conventional Sintering
edited by Milad Kermani, , and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open
Keywords: nonconventional sintering; field-assisted sintering; spark plasma sintering; cold sintering; fast firing; ultrafast high-temperature sintering; flash sintering; rapid sintering
Ceramics in the Circular Economy for a Sustainable World, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 96 | Submission Open
Keywords: ceramics; glass; composites; waste management; cement; concrete; mortar; aggregate; clay; oxides; natural materials; geopolymers; 3D printing; energy consumption; sustainability; circular economy; recycling; upcycling; carbon neutrality; recycled fibers
Luminescent Glass-Ceramics: Fabrication, Characterization, Application
edited by , Salvador Carmona-Téllez and Maurizio Ferrari
submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 811 | Submission Open
Keywords: glass-ceramics; nano-object; energy; waveguides; microcavities; catalysis; coatings; luminescence; light sources; lasers; quantum technologies; sensing; biocompatible structures; healthcare applications
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