Refractories Research Group

Description
The activity profile of the Refractory Materials Team includes: • issue of raw material security, • synthesis of new compounds using various methods and testing of their structural, thermal and other properties, • design and production of shaped and unshaped refractory materials (monolithics), • determination of the properties of refractory materials, including physicochemical and technological properties, • development of methods for testing the properties of refractory materials, • research, expert opinions, opinions and scientific and technical services performed on behalf of entities.
Laboratories:
Laboratory of Refractories
Cooperation:
Zakłady Magnezytowe ROPCZYCE S.A.
ArcelorMittal Refractories Kraków
Górka Cement
Górbet Refractories
The Association of Refractory Materials' Producers in Poland
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH)
Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science, Jagiellonian University in Kraków

Contact


ul. Akademicka 2, budynek B8, pok. 1.20
12 617 34 89

Leading unit

Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics - Department of Ceramics and Refractories

Team leader

Madej Dominika

Team members

  • Prorok Ryszard
  • Warmuz Karina

IDUB research areas

  • Design, production, and testing of modern materials and the technologies of the future based on a multidisciplinary approach combining materials engineering with chemistry, physics, mathematics, and medicine

Keywords

refractoriesindustryhigh-temperature processescorrosioncooperationRefractories Innovation and Advances Lab