The groundbreaking two-year GLAMS Project (Geopolimeri per Additive Manufacturing e Monitoraggio Lunare) is delivering its first incredible results! In an exclusive interview with TGR on Italian television, Prof. Giorgia Franchin and Dr. Marco D’Agostini unveiled innovative techniques to construct houses on the Moon using regolith from the lunar soil! This could redefine the future of…
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Last week (28th January to 2nd of February 2023), the 48th International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC) took place at the Hilton Daytona Beach Resort and Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. Prof. Paolo Colombo, Enrico Bernardo, Lisa Biasetto, and Giorgia Franchin presented their works, alongside to our post-doc and Ph.D. students…
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Houston, we’ve had a winner here! We are proud and happy to share that the two year GLAMS Project (Geopolimeri per Additive Manufacturing e Monitoraggio Lunare) of the University of Padova, receives funding of over 400,000 euros by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) as it ranks first in the thematic area “Advanced Materials”…
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During the past week – from the 30th of August to the 1st of September – the CerAMglass delegation took an active part at the yCAM2023 in Leoben, Austria! Thanks to all for the nice time spent together and congrats to the presenters!
We, the many! The CerAMglass Research Group actively took part at the XVIII Conference & Exhibition of the European Ceramic Society hosted in Lyon, France from the 2nd to the 6th of July! Congrats to both oral and poster presenters and thanks to all for the great time spent together!
From the 19th to the 21st of June 2023, it will take place the 9th International conference on Material Science & Smart Materials (MSSM23). The purpose of this conference on Materials Science and Smart Materials is to provide a forum for both researchers and practitioners around the world to present papers on recent developments in…
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The seminar titled “Il futuro dell’energia: ricerca ed innovazione @DII” will be held on the 25th of May, 2023. The event is organized by the Fondazione Ingegneri Padova and it will feature different talks by professors of the DII. Among those, Dr Giorgia Franchin will intervene talking about “Materiali sostenibili e stampa 3D: opportunità di…
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The 98th Annual Conference of the Deutsche Keramische Gesellschaft (DKG), CERAMICS 2023, will take from March 27th to 30th at the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena (EAH Jena). The Italian ceramic community is involved in the organization as a conference partner of this edition and Prof. Paolo Colombo, Dr. Giorgia Franchin and Dr. Hamada Elsayed will take part and…
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The Institute for Ceramics, Refractory and Composite Materials (IKFVW) of the Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg will host an Invited Lecture from Dr. Giorgia Franchin in the framework of the national project GRK 2802 – Refractory Recycling: A contribution for raw material-, energy- and climate-efficiency in high temperature processes. The lecture is titled “Additive manufacturing with…
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CerAMglass conquered Daytona! Together with Prof. Paolo Colombo, who received the Bridge Building Award, we are also happy to celebrate Dr Giorgia Franchin who won the Global Star Award! Such recognition is given from ACerS and recognizes active volunteers for their contributions to the Engineering Ceramics Division and to the technical program of the 47th…
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Starting this Sunday and following to the next week (22nd to 27th of January 2023), the the 47th International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC) will take place at the Hilton Daytona Beach Resort and Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. Prof. Paolo Colombo and Enrico Bernardo will present their works as well as Dr Giorgia Franchin and…
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During the past week – from the 9th to the 11th of November – the CerAMglass delegation took an active part at the yCAM22 in Barcelona, Spain! Thanks to all for the nice time spent together and congrats to the presenters! Scroll down to take a look at their works.
DIINFORMA is the quadrimestral journal highlighting the research activities of the Department of Industrial Engineering of UNIPD. The paper “Hybrid additive manufacturing for the fabrication of freeform transparent silica glass components” by A. De Marzi et al. and published in the Additive Manufacturing Journal (vol. 54, issue 5) is featured in the DIINFORMA issue of October. …
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In two weeks (14-16 Sept.2022) the 8th Shaping Conference will take place in Dübendorf, Switzerland. The conference will be preceded (13-14 Sept. 2022) by the “A swiss knife for ceramics shaping: Between fiction, hope and vision” Summer School. The CerAMglass Research Group will be represented by Dr Franchin who will actively participate not only as lecturer at…
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From 24th to 29th of July 2022, the Solgel 2022 took place in Lyon, France. Dr Giorgia Franchin, actively participated as invited speaker during the 3D printing symposium.
The CerAMglass research group conquered Poland! During the past week, 10th to 14th July, we were present at the Ceramics in Europe 2022 hosted in Kraków. Congrats to both oral and poster presenters and thanks to all for the great time spent together!
The 8th Shaping Conference will be organized jointly by the European Ceramic Society and the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) in partnership with the Swiss Association for Materials Science and Technology, SVMT, from 14th to 16th September 2022 in Dübendorf/Zurich, Switzerland. The conference will focus on the advanced shaping processes applied to…
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After two years of yCAM online, the yCAM team (including Dr Giorgia Franchin) is happy to announce an in-person yCAM 2022. The event will take place from 9th to 11th November 2022 at the University of Barcelona, Spain! yCAM is a symposium and a forum on Additive Manufacturing of Ceramics dedicated to young scientists. yCAM is…
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In the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action COFUND, the Doctoral Programme UNIPhD – at the University of Padova. It offers the most talented Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) coming from all over the world a brand new International, Inter-sectoral, Inter-disciplinary and Innovative training through research programme. A paradigm change will be explored by UNIPhD in…
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Starting this Sunday and following to the next week (23rd to 28th of January 2022), the the 46th International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC) will take place online. Prof. Paolo Colombo and Enrico Bernardo will present their works as well as Dr Giorgia Franchin and our PhD student Anna De Marzi.…
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Nature Materials News & Views published a commentary by Prof. Paolo Colombo and Dr. Giorgia Franchin entitled “Printing glass in the nano”. The article briefly discusses the evolution of glass additive manufacturing and the recent use of a transparent colloidal silica suspension in a 2-photon polymerization approach to produce complex truss structures and photonic devices…
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The 2021 yCAM (young Ceramists Additive Manufacturing Forum) meet-up, co.organised by Dr Giorgia Franchin, will take place on gather.town on the 29th of October. This year virtual meeting is dedicated to the transition of ideas from research to industry. Take a look at the page event for more informations! The yCAM event will be held…
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During the next days – from the 27th to the 29th of October – the 2nd International Conference on Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing (ProDPM’21) organized by the School of Technology and Management (ESTG) of the Polytechnic of Leiria (IPL), will take place online. Dr Giorgia Franchin will actively participate to the conference as…
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Next week, on the 4th of November 2021, the Società Ceramica Italiana (ICerS) will held a webinar on the Additive Manufacturing of ceramic components from liquid precursors presented by Dr Giorgia Franchin. The talk will highlight the research activities of the CerAMglass Research Group. Take a look at this link to register!
During the following week – from the 15th to the 18th of September – the XVI National Convention of AIMAT (Associazione Nazionale Ingegneria dei Materiali) will take place at the Sa Manifattura (Cagliari, Italy). Dr Giorgia Franchin will actively participate to the conference as one of the speaker. Bonu viaggiu!
Next week, on the 22nd of June 2021, YXLON International will held a webinar on the 3D Printing of Ceramics with the active partecipation of Dr Giorgia Franchin and Sarah Diener (Kyocera Fine Ceramics, Germany), which collaborated for the fabrication of silicon nitride bars manufactured by DIW. The talk will demonstrate their findings and give…
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Elsevier‘s Encyclopedia of Materials: Technical Ceramics and Glasses is the ultimate resource guide to these incredibly important and versatile materials. The book covers everything from the types, structures, mechanics and properties of ceramics and glasses, to the testing, characterization, modelling and applications of these materials. Our fellow professors, Paolo Colombo and Enrico Bernardo, as well…
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During the following week – from the 25th to the 30th of April – the 8th International Congress on Ceramics (ICC8) will take place online. Our fellow Professor, Paolo Colombo, will participate as Organizer of the Additive Manufacturing of Ceramics and Associated Hybrid Printing Technologies Symposium, alongside with Dr Giorgia Franchin and Bai Yang, PhD…
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Next week – from the 19th to the 21st of April 2021 – KERAMIK 2021, the 96th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Keramische Gesellschaft (DKG / German Ceramic Society) will take place online. Dr Giorgia Franchin will actively participate as Invited Speaker of the Additive Manufacturing Session. Dir viel Spass!
In just a couple of weeks – starting from the 8th to the 12th of February – the 45th International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC) will take place online. The online schedule of the conference is available here. The CerAMglass research group will be represented at the conference by its following…
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The CerAMglass delegation is actively participating at the yCAM2020 Online Forum which is taking place from 28th to 30th of October in the gather.town world! Don’t know if it’s just the conference atmosphere, but this virtual interaction did not affect our enthusiasm at all!
Dr. Giorgia Franchin and our group are proud to have been a part of Neri Oxman’s projects in digital glass: Glass I and Glass II. The projects are currently showcased as part of Neri Oxman: Material Ecology retrospective at MoMA Museum of Modern Art in New York until May 25. Professor of Media Arts and Sciences…
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During the following week – from the 24th to the 31st of January – the 44th International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC) will take place at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort (Daytona Beach, Florida, USA). Our fellow Professors, Paolo Colombo and Enrico Bernardo, will participate, as well as Dr Giorgia…
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Our team, composed by Dr. Giorgia Franchin, PhD students Giulio Giometti and Anna De Marzi, and Prof.ssa Lisa Biasetto (from the Department of Management and Engineering of Vicenza), gathered up with UniSmart Padova at the VicenzaORO 2020 exhibition in order to present part of our work to the jewellery market. We shine bright like..glass!
Dr. Giorgia Franchin participated actively – as Keynote Speaker on Additive Manufacturing – at the last International Conference on High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites hosted in Bordeaux from 22nd to 26th of September 2019. She’s in the picture below..can you spot her?
Our group, headed by Prof. Paolo Colombo – the General Chair of the Committee – participated at the XVI ECerS Conference hosted in Turin from 16th to 20th of June 2019. Thanks to our group for the great time spent together!
