International Ceramics Prize 2008
Class: Basic Research
Laureates: Alexander G. Merzhanov and Inna P. Borovinskaya, Russian Academy of Sciences,
Russian Federation
  
A. G. Merzhanov---------I. P. Borovinskaya
"For their very significant achievement in the science and innovative processing following the discovery of the Self Combustion Synthesis (SHS) processes"
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International Ceramics Prize 2008
Class: Industrial Research
Hiroshi Ichikawa, Nippon Carbon Co. Ltd, Japan
"For the ideation and industrial development of exceptionally well performing, high temperature silicon carbide fibers (Nicalon and Hi-nicalon) for use in composites for high temperature/high stress applications"
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Hiroshi Ichikawa |
International Ceramics Prize 2004
Class: Basic Research
Laureate: Larry L. Hench, Imperial College, London, UK
"For the invention of Bioglass and subsequent distinguished
scientific contributions resulting in outstanding commercial
advances in the field of ceramic and glass biomaterials"
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Larry
L. Hench |
International Ceramics Prize 2004
Class: Industrial Research
Laureate: Frank Thomas Filser, ETH-Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
"For the development of a commercial, all-ceramic
dental bridge system based on direct ceramic machining"
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Frank
Thomas Filser |
International Ceramics Prize 2000
Class: Basic Research
Laureate: Roger A. Naslain, University of Bordeaux, France
"For distinguished and creative contribution to
basic research
on ceramic fibers and ceramic matrix composites"
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Roger
A. Naslain |
International Ceramics Prize 2000
Class: Industrial Research
Laureates: David W. Johnson, Jr. and John MacChesney,
Lucent Technologies, AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA
 
David W. Johnson---------John
McChesney
"For outstanding achievements in translating
sol-gel science into a real technology, and specifically
the development of large size sol derived glass bodies
tailored to optical fiber production"
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International Ceramics Prize 1996
Class: Industry and Innovation "Classical Ceramics"
Laureate: Filippo Marazzi, Gruppo Ceramiche Marazzi Spa,
Sassuolo - MO, Italy
"For outstanding technological achievements in the
field of traditional ceramics, and specifically for the successful
introduction of rapid firing of glazed floor tiles in monolayer roller
kilns"
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Filippo
Marazzi |
International Ceramics Prize 1996
Class: Industry and Innovation "Classical Ceramics"
Laureate: Joseph Recasens, Ceramiques Industrielles Saint
Gobain, Sorgues, France
"For distinguished and creative contributions to
the developments of new technologies and products in the refractory ceramics
industry"
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Joseph
Recasens |
International Ceramics Prize 1996
Class: Industry and Innovation "Advanced Ceramics"
Laureates: Rodney D. Bagley, Irwin M.Lachman and Ronald
M. Lewis, Corning Inc.,USA
 
Rodney D. Bagley---- Irwin
M. Lachman Ronald-----------M.
Lewis------
"For remarkable achievements in the
technology of advanced ceramics, and specifically for
the invention of the cordierite honeycomb substrates for
automotive emission control"
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International Ceramics Prize 1996
Class: Industry and Innovation "Advanced Ceramics"
Laureates: Isao Oda and Minoru Matsui, NKG Insulators,
Japan
---------------Isao Oda------------------Minoru
Matsui ----------
"For outstanding achievements in the
technology of advanced ceramics, and specifically for
the development of the silicon nitride turbocharger rotors
successfully introduced in the automobile market"
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International Ceramics Prize 1992
Class: Basic Research
Laureate: Robert E. Newnham, Pennsylvania State University,
University Park, PA, USA
"For distinguished, creative and exceptional interdisciplinary
contributions to the advancement of ceramics science and
culture, especially in composite electroceramics including
intelligent ceramics"
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Robert
E. Newnham |
