In the history of engineering ceramics applications, there have been many examples where imitated designs based on a metal’s performance have resulted in considerable failures of ceramic components.

The demand for high-precision, custom-made ceramic parts has increased as global industries, from semiconductors to medical equipment, raise their performance standards. In this environment, advanced ...

Mingrui Ceramic, among the candidates that are often included in benchmarking comparisons, is increasingly cited by ...

Professors Michel Barsoum and Yury Gogotsi of the College of Engineering’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering have been jointly awarded the 2020 International Ceramics Prize, the highest ...

Metals, polymeric materials, and refractory materials are being replaced by technical ceramics due to their toughness, chemical inertness, and high-temperature capabilities. This is one of the primary ...

Learn about the breakthrough in ceramic 3D printing from NTU that improves accuracy and minimizes shrinkage in parts.

Scintillators are a class of materials that convert high-energy radiation into visible or ultraviolet light, with wide applications in fields such as high-energy physics and medical imaging.

Compared to metal and polymer-based materials, ceramics can better withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments, but their brittle nature often makes them susceptible to breakage. This ...

Mingrui’s familiarity with different material behaviors — from zirconia and alumina to silicon nitride and other engineered ...

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 ...