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October 14, 2008

from 8:00 a.m.
Registration and hand-out of conference documents

10:00 - 10:05 a.m.
Opening of the conference
Robert Metzger, MunichExpo Veranstaltungs GmbH

10:05 - 10:10 a.m.
Greeting of guests and introduction into the topic
Chairman: Dr. Bärbel Voigtsberger, Hermsdorfer Institut für Technische Keramik e.V.

10:10 - 10:40 a.m.
Challenges and chances for the use of ceramic materials for solving tomorrow's energy and environmental problems
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Caro, Institut für Physikalische Chemie und Elektrochemie, University of Hannover

Ceramic materials in energy, chemical and environmental technology; Chairman: Dr. Bärbel Voigtsberger, Hermsdorfer Institut für Technische Keramik e.V.

10:40 - 11:10 a.m.
Possible applications of ceramic nanofiltration
Volker Prehn, Rauschert Kloster Veilsdorf

11:10 - 11:40 a.m.
NaA zeolite membranes for use in the production of bioethanol
Dr. Hartmut Brüschke, GFT

11:40 - 12:10 p.m.
Decomposition of nitrous oxide in the production of nitric acid
Dr. Meinhard Schwefer, Uhde GmbH

12:10 - 1:10 p.m.
Lunch and opportunity to visit the trade fair MATERIALICA 2008

1:10 - 1:40 p.m.
Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)
Prof. Dr. Alexander Michaelis, Fraunhofer Institut (IKTS) für Keramische Technologie und Sinterwerkstoffe

1:40 - 2:10 p.m.
Ceramic membranes  for high-temperature oxygen-enrichment
Elmar Sommer,  Sommer Verfahrenstechnik

2:10 - 2:40 p.m.
Chemical engineering components made of diffusion-welded silicon carbide
Dr. Frank Meschke, ESK

2:40 - 3:10 p.m.
Ceramics in the automobile industry - diesel particle filters
Dr. Andreas Mattern, Bosch

3:10 - 3:30 p.m.
Coffeebreak

Ceramics in biomedicine and microsystem technology; Chairman: Dr. Wolfgang A. Schiller, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing

3:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Bioceramics - material development at the interface of biology
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kurosch Rezwan, University of Bremen

4:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Oxide ceramics in joint endoprosthetics
Thomas Oberbach, Mathys

4:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Dental ceramics
Prof. Dr. Peter Pospiech, University of Saarland

5:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Ceramic nanoparticles for modification of surfaces and genetic transfer
Prof. Dr. Matthias Epple, University of Duisburg-Essen

5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Pioneering integrated solutions for biomedical sensors with LTCC
Franz Bechtold, Via Electronic

from 6:00 p.m.
Evening Event

October 15, 2008

Use of ceramics in mechanical engineering; Chairman: Prof. Dr. Alexander Michaelis, Fraunhofer Institut (IKTS) for ceramic technology and sintering materials

9:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Wear solutions incorporating ceramics
Rainer Steven, ETEC

9:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Characteristics and applications of silicon carbide and silicon nitride high-performance ceramics
Dr. Gerhard Wötting, FCT

10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Ceramic applications for use in mechanical engineering applications and temperature measuring
Jaime Schmitt, Frank Osthues, Haldenwanger

10:30 - 10:45 a.m.
Coffee Break

10:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Use of ceramic materials in rolling bearings
Christine Keßler, Cerobear

11:15 - 11:45 p.m.
Ceramic fibre-reinforced composites for high-performance friction applications
Dr. Andreas Kienzle , SGL Carbon

11:45 - 12:00 p.m.
Final discussion and opportunity to ask questions
Chairman: Dr. Bärbel Voigtsberger, Hermsdorfer Institut für Technische Keramik e.V.

12:30 - 1:30 p.m
Lunch and end of the Event

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