Institute of Ceramics and Glass (ICV-CSIC)

The Institute of Ceramics and Glass belonging to the Spanish National Research Council has the general objective of creating high quality scientific knowledge and transferring it to the productive sector, covering new applications and developing efficient solutions in the field of ceramics and glass. On the other hand, the institute also aims to respond to the problems and challenges posed by society with a multidisciplinary approach, providing innovative solutions through the development of ceramics and glass.

General

Registered office: Instituto de Cerámica y Vidrio (ICV), Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)

Entity type: Universities and Public Research Organism

Size: 50-249

Topics of interes:

HealthEnergySustainable constructionNanotechnologyCircular economy of materials

Contact Data

Registered office: Campus Cantoblanco UAM-CSIC. C/ Kelsen 5, 28049

City: Madrid

State: Madrid

Country: Spain

Phone: +34 917 35 58 40

Contact: Fausto Rubio Alonso (direccion.icv@csic.es)

Web: http://www.icv.csic.es

Technological Aspects

Types of materials on which the activity is based:

PolymersMetals and alloysCompositesBiomaterialsCeramicsNanomaterialsRefractoriesCatalystsGlass

Types of activities developed:

Development of materials and/or manufacturing processesFunctional characterisationStructural characterisationCompatibility characterisation

Specific Technological Aspects

Sol-gel, coatings, membranes, corrosion, fuel cells, batteries, electrolysers, supercapacitors, steels, aluminium, magnesium, combustion synthesis, oxides, nitrides, cermets catalysts, electrodes, ceramics, biomaterials, Refractories, comoposite materials, glasses