Press Coverage and Diffussion to General Public
- Brief articles in Europa Press, Crónica Extremadura and 24hExtremadura (27/07/2022)
- Interview with Pedro Miranda for Europa Press TV (recorded on 28/07/2022, emission date TBD).
- Live broadcast interview with Pedro Miranda for Radio Interior (28/07/2022).
- Brief summary in Hoy (Regional newspapers, 28/07/2022).
- Coverage by Grada (Regional magazine, 15/09/2022).
Publications
- Development of Functionally Graded MetalCeramic Systems by Directed Energy Deposition: A Review. D. C. RATNALA, J. ANDERSSON, S. JOSHI. Materials Science Forum (2023), 1107, 105-110.
- Oxidation of ZrB2/MoSi2 Ceramics In Dissociated Air: Influence Of The Elaboration Techniques. L. CHARPENTIER, P. MIRANDA, H. TALLARON, F. M. NOGALES, Á. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, E. BÊCHE, M. BALAT-PICHELIN. Materials (2024), 17, 3818.
- Production Of Complex Microchanneled Parts Of ZrB2-MoSi2 Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics By Freeze Casting And Pressureless Spark Plasma Sintering. Á. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, A. L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. J. Europ. Ceram. Soc. (2024), 45(2), 116966.
- Affordable spark plasma sintering of superhard Al-doped ZrB2 nanoceramics from ZrH2, B, and Al mechanically activated by shaker milling. J. LÓPEZ-ARENAL, B. M. MOSHTAGHIOUN, D. GÓMEZ-GARCIA, A. L. ORTIZ. Ceram. Int. (2024), 50(9), 15856-15866.
- Effect of Laser Power on the Deposition of Alloy 718 Powder on Alumina Substrate Using Laser Directed Energy Deposition: A Single-Track Study. D. C. RATNALA, F. HANNING, J. ANDERSSON, S. JOSHI. Advances in Transdisciplinary Engineering (2024), 52, 111-121.
- The Impact of Cyclic Oxidation in Dissociated Air on the Mechanical Properties of Freeze-Cast ZrB2/MoSi2 Ceramics.L. CHARPENTIER, E. BÊCHE, H. GLÉNAT, Á. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, P. MIRANDA. Materials (2025), 18, 1815.
- Processing Of Novel ZrB2-Inconel 718 Cermets By Freeze Casting And Pressureless Spark Plasma Sintering. Á. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, A. L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. Int. J. Refract. Met. Hard Mater, 2025, under review.
- Design Of Additively Manufactured Actively Cooled Thermal Shields For Ultra-High Temperature Applications. P. MIRANDA, R. AGUJETAS, J.M. MONTANERO, F.M. NOGALES, A. SAYMA. Case Stud. Therm. Eng., 2025, under review.
- F.M. NOGALES, A. L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. Processing of Additively Manufactured Actively Cooled Thermal Shields For Ultra-High Temperature Applications. J. Europ. Ceram. Soc, In preparation
- L. CHARPENTIER, D. CHOUDARY, F. HANNING, J. ANDERSSON, P. MIRANDA. Demonstration of an active cooling system for thermal shields. Aerosp. Sci. Technol., In preparation.
- F.M. NOGALES, Á. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, A. L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. Effect of boron nitride addition on the microstructure and properties of ultra-high temperature ceramics. Europ. Ceram. Soc., In preparation.
- Á. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, A. L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. Oxidation behaviour of ZrB2-Inconel 718 Cermets By Freeze Casting And Pressureless Spark Plasma Sintering. Int. J. Refract. Met. Hard Mater., In preparation.
- D. RATNALA, F. HANNING, S. JOSHI, J. ANDERSSON,. Development of YSZ-Alloy 718 Functional graded materials using laser directed energy deposition, In preparation.
Scientific Presentations
- Pressureless SPS as a Means for Consolidating Complex Parts of Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics Produced by Direct Ink Writing. NOGALES F., PAJARES A., ORTIZ A., MIRANDA P. XVIII ECERS meeting, 2-6 July 2023, Lyon (France).
- Combining Digital Light Processing with Pressure-less SPS for the additive manufacturing of Ultra-Hight Temperature Ceramics. SÁNDEZ Á., NOGALES F., PAJARES A., ORTIZ A., MIRANDA P. XVIII ECERS meeting, 2-6 July 2023, Lyon (France).
- Caractérisation de matériaux en conditions extrêmes pour de nouveaux boucliers thermiques à refroidissement actif. TALLARON H., CHARPENTIER L., BALAT-PICHELIN M. GDR 5th Annual TAMARYS GDR meeting, 26-28 June 2023, Nancy (France).
- Development of Functionally Graded MetalCeramic Systems by Directed Energy Deposition: A Review. D. C. RATNALA, J. ANDERSSON, S. JOSHI. International Conference on Processing & Manufacturing of Advanced Materials (THERMEC’2023). July 2 – 7, 2023, Vienna (Austria)
- Sinterización Mediante SPS Sin Presión Para Piezas Complejas A Partir De Cerámicas De Ultra Alta Temperatura Producidas Mediante Robocasting. F. MARTIN-RAYO, A. PAJARES, A.L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. XI Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores ICV. 21-22 September 2023, Madrid (España)
- Combining Freeze Casting With Pressure-Less Spark Plasma Sintering For The Manufacturing Of Bulk Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics. A. SÁNDEZ, A. PAJARES, A. L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. 15th ECerS Conference for Young Scientists in Ceramics. 11-14 October 2023, Novi Sad (Serbia).
- Effect of laser power on the deposition of alloy 718 powder on alumina substrate using laser directed energy deposition: A single track study. D. C. RATNALA, F. HANNING, S. JOSHI, J. ANDERSSON. 11th Swedish Production Symposium SPS-2024. April 23-26, 2024, , Tröllhattan (Sweden).
- Production Of Complex Parts From Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic Materials By Freeze Casting And Pressureless Spark Plasma Sintering. A. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, A.L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. Shaping 9 Conference. 25-27 Septiembre 2024, Warsaw (Poland).
- Pressureless Sintering of Complex Channelled Parts Produced by Direct Ink Writing from Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics. F. M. NOGALES, A.L. ORTIZ, P. MIRANDA. Shaping 9 Conference. 25-27 Septiembre 2024, Warsaw (Poland).
- Freeze Casted Zrb2/Mosi2 Ceramics In Extreme Environments Under Solar Concentrated Fluxes. L. CHARPENTIER, E. BÊCHE, A. SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, F. M. NOGALES, P. MIRANDA. SolarPACES 2024. October 8-11, 2024, Rome (Italy).
- Development of YSZ-Alloy 718 Functional graded materials using laser directed energy deposition. D. C. RATNALA, F. HANNING, S. JOSHI, J. ANDERSSON. TMS 2025 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, March 23–27, 2025 Las Vegas, NV (USA).
- Additive Manufacturing of Actively Cooled Thermal Shields. P. MIRANDA, J. ANDERSSON, D. LIDER, L. CHARPENTIER, Advanced Materials and Battery Technologies for a Sustainable Future M-ERA.NET Conference. April 1-2, 2025, Dresden (Germany).
Ms. and PhD. Thesis
- TALLARON H., Oxydation a Haute Temperature de ZrB2-MoSi2 et de L’alliage 718 Elabore Par Fabrication Additive. Rapport de stage Master 2 SGM, July 2023, Font-Romeu-Odeillo (France).
- BERNABÉ DEL REINO A., Simulación de Escudo Térmico para Reentrada Atmosférica. Trabajo Fin de Grado. July 2023.
- GONZÁLEZ NAJARRO, J. Simulación de Escudo Térmico para Reentrada Atmosférica. Trabajo Fin de Grado. July 2024.
- RATNALA, D. C., Development of Functional Graded Materials using Laser Directed Energy Deposition process. Licenciate degree. October 2025 (planned defense date); PhD degree (planned defense date: late 2026).
- SÁNDEZ-GÓMEZ, A., Development of actively cooled heat shields using indirect digital light processing (DLP) of ultra-high temperature ceramics. December 2025 (planned defense date).
- NOGALES, F. M., Development of Actively Cooled Heat Shields by Direct Ink Writing (DIW) of Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics. December 2025 (planned defense date)