Ceramic Tech Chat
Members of The American Ceramic Society talk about their personal, professional, and scientific discoveries in the fields of engineered ceramic and glass materials. Find out what excites these leaders about working with this unique subset of materials.
Podcasting since 2020 • 62 episodes
Ceramic Tech Chat
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Hypersonic research and fast-track education: Rod Trice
Recent decades have seen a resurgence in interest and funding for hypersonics research. Rod Trice, professor of materials engineering at Purdue University, briefly overviews the history of hypersonic flight, describes current hypersonic vehicle...
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Episode 61
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28:49
Dental ceramics support oral health: Carolyn Primus
Many patients—and sometimes even dentists—are not aware of the many ceramic and glass materials that sneakily find application in the dental world. Carolyn Primus, medical device consultant, shares her journey into the field of dental materials...
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Episode 60
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25:16
Untapped markets for chemically strengthened glass: William LaCourse
Glass is a solution to many modern challenges, and there remains ample opportunities for further improvements. William LaCourse, Emeritus Professor of glass science in the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, shares how seve...
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Episode 59
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29:13
Transitioning niche research to market: Joe Cesarano
Developing technologies with a deep impact in certain niche areas is arguably just as important as research that has a widespread impact. Joe Cesarano, founder and president of Robocasting Enterprises, explains how he helped develop a 3D cerami...
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Episode 58
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27:18
Microwave processing for future lunar colonies: Holly Shulman
As we prepare for a future traveling the stars, energy-efficient processing technologies will be a necessity for both those in space and those remaining as Earth’s stewards. Holly Shulman, research professor at Alfred University, shares how she...
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Episode 57
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26:39