Ceramics, though, were not Ali Schorman’s first artistic love; she went to ASU to study drawing. She says as she was getting ready to finish her degree, she needed to take some classes she’d been ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue researchers have observed a way that the brittle nature of ceramics can be overcome as they sustain heavy loads, leading to more resilient structures such as aircraft ...

Ceramics possess a diverse range of properties that enable their use in various applications. These include low thermal conductivity, high heat capacity, corrosion resistance, oxidation resistance, ...

The use of ceramics dates back some 25,000 years, to the oldest human settlements’ use of clay vessels and sculptures. These ceramics, as well as infrastructure components such as bricks, tiles, and ...

At the end of the 1940s, Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) started creating ceramic works. At the time, Picasso spent his summers on the Cote d’Azur in the South of France. Following earlier trips to ...

Mingrui employs highly skilled technicians and advanced equipment, including Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMMs). The company’s expertise allows it to provide support for universities, research ...

Ceramic brake pads outlast semi-metallics by up to 50% despite myths claiming 30% shorter life, with real testing showing ...

From afar, Stephanie Shih’s most recent ceramic work looks like something pulled from a grocery shelf: a bottle of Chinkiang vinegar, a gallon can of Kikkoman soy sauce, a 50-pound bag of rice. Get ...

Pablo Picasso took up ceramics in his 60s, and it’s tempting to imagine why: Financially flush with a weighty political voice established by such works as “Guernica,” the mural painted in response to ...

Ceramic materials can maintain structural integrity at extremely high temperatures. This makes them ideal for aerospace applications, such as jet engine parts that endure intense heat during operation ...

Artists from across the country are preparing to head to Wheeling for one of the region’s largest ceramic events, with four ...