Professor Charles Sorrell
ABOUT ME
Professional Experience
Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering, 鲍狈厂奥听 1997-Present 
Associate Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering, 鲍狈厂奥听 1992-96 
Senior Lecturer, School of Materials Science & Engineering, 鲍狈厂奥听 1989-91 
Lecturer, School of Materials Science & Engineering, 鲍狈厂奥听 1987-89
RESEARCH
Research Contributions
The main focus of research has been in the processing of ceramics, including fabrication, forming, and densification of bulk materials, thick films, and thin films.聽 The main research areas historically are:
Phase Equilibria 1976-Present 
Crystal Growth 1977-80 
High-Temperature Superconductivity 1987-00 
Bioceramics 1989-01 
Microwave Heating of Ceramics 1997-04 
Gas Sensors and Fuel Cells 1998-01 
Photocatalytic Titania 1999-Present 
Outputs (Last 5 Years)
Publications: 46 
Grants: $5.35 million 
Postgraduate Student Completions: 8
TEACHING
Teaching Contributions
MATS1112 鈥 Phase Equilibria 
MATS2013 鈥 Ceramic Materials 
MATS1142 鈥 Crystallography & X-Ray Diffraction 
MATS2183 鈥 Refractories 
MATS1163 鈥 Chemistry of the Solid State 
MATS2263 鈥 Sintering of Ceramics 
MATS1244 鈥 Materials Industry Management A 
MATS2294 鈥 Thermal & Mechanical Properties of Ceramics 
MATS1464 鈥 Professional Communication & Presentation 
MATS2314 鈥 Glass-Based Ceramics
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Awards and Memberships
President 鈥 Ceramics, Cells and Tissues Italy 2003 
Fellow 鈥撀 Australian Institute of Energy Australia 2003 
Labino Lecture, Glass Art Society USA 2005 
Pfeil Award, Institute of Materials UK 2006
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