Publications

-25 published papers; out of these, the most important are:

 - "Heat- Resistant Self-Glazed Porcelain", Third Euro- Ceramics, Vol. 2, 1053-1058, Faenza Editrice Iberica S. L. (Spain), 1993; - "Ceramic Bodies in the MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 System. Correlations between Composition - Structure - Properties", Building Materials (Romania), 27 (1), 47- 50,1997;

- "Experimental Study of Self-Glazing Phenomenon for Porcelain in K2O-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 System", CONSILOX VIII, Vol. 1 - Traditional Ceramics / Technical Ceramics, 1-10 (Romania), 2000; - "Synthesizing Cordierite in Ceramic Bodies", Ceramic Industry (USA), 151 (7), 14-20, 2001;

- "Achieving Self-Glazed Porcelain Bodies", Ceramic Industry (USA), 151 (11), 40-44, 2001;

- "Experimental Study regarding the Synthesis of the Cordierite in Ceramic Bodies in the MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 System", Building Materials (Romania), 31 (4), 254-266, 2001;

- "Experimental Study regarding the Synthesis of the Cordierite in Ceramic Bodies in the MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 System", Euro Ceramics VII, Part 3, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 206-213, 1689-1692, Trans Tech Publications (Switzerland), 2002;

- "Experimental Study on the Self- Glazing Phenomenon of Porcelain Bodies", Interceram Internat. (Germany) 51 (2), 110-114, 2002;

- "Achieving some Self-Glazed Porcelain Bodies", Romanian Journal of Materials (Romania), 32 (4), 241-249, 2002;

 - "Composition - Microstructure - Properties Relationship for a Ceramic Material", Science for New Technologies of Silicate Ceramics, Part E, 117- 124, Techna Srl (Italy), 2003;

- "Relationships between Composition, Microstructure and Properties of a Ceramic Material", Interceram Internat. (Germany), 52 (2), 74-78, 2003;

 - "Experiments with Decorative Glazes", Euro Ceramics VIII, Part 2, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 264-268, 1569-1572, Trans Tech Publications (Switzerland), 2004;

- "Experimental Study on Decorative Glazes", CONSILOX IX, Vol. Ceramics, 130-133 (Romania), 2004;

- "The Correlation between the Physical - Mineralogical Characteristics and the Technological Properties of some Kaolins Used in the Porcelain Industry" (co-author), CONSILOX IX, Vol. Ceramics, 139-157 (Romania), 2004;

- "The Correlation between the Physical - Mineralogical Characteristics and the Technological Properties of some Kaolins Used in the Porcelain Industry" (co-author), Romanian Journal of Materials (Romania), 34 (3), 163-177, 2004;

- "Experiments with Decorative Glazes", Interceram Internat. (Germany), 54 (3), 158-161, 2005;

- "Chemical and Structural Features of the Neolithic Ceramics from Vinca, Lumea Noua and Petresti Cultures (Romania)" (co-author), Revue Roumaine de Chimie, 50 (11-12), 939-949, 2005;

- "Study on the Self-Glazing Phenomenon within Ceramics", Tile & Brick International Manual 2009 (Germany), 64-67.

- "Effects of Additives on the Sintering Process of Al2O3-based Ceramic Materials" (co-author), Refractories Manual (Germany), accepted for publication, in press.

-29 papers presented at different Conferences; out of these, the most important are:

- "Special Porcelain Body", the Conference on Science and Engineering of Materials - CONSILOX V, Timisoara, 8-10 September 1988;

- "Heat-Resistant Self-Glazed Porcelain", 3rd European Ceramic Society Conference - THIRD ECerS, Madrid, 12-17 September 1993;

- "Ceramic Bodies in the MgO-Al2O3 -SiO2 System. Correlations between Composition - Structure - Properties", the Conference on Science and Engineering of Materials - CONSILOX VII, Constanta, 11-13 September 1996;

- "Experimental Study of Self-Glazing Phenomenon for Porcelain in K2O-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 System", the Conference on Science andEngineering of Materials - CONSILOX VIII, Alba Iulia, 14-16 September 2000;

- "Experimental Study regarding the Synthesis of the Cordierite in Ceramic Bodies in the MgO -Al2O3 -SiO2 System", the Jubilee Conference of the Romanian Ceramic Society, Bucuresti, 22 June 2001;  - -"Experimental Study regarding the Synthesis of the Cordierite in Ceramic Bodies in the MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 System", 7th European Ceramic Society Conference - SEVENTH ECerS, Brugge, 9-13 September 2001;

- "Composition - Microstructure - Properties Relationship for a Ceramic Material", 10th International Ceramics Congress & 3rd Forum on New Materials - CIMTEC 2002, Florence, 14-18 July 2002; -  -  - "Achieving some Self-Glazed Porcelain Bodies", 3rd National Symposium on Glazing and Decorating in Fine Ceramics, Alba Iulia, 25 October 2002; - "Experiments with Decorative Glazes", 8th European Ceramic Society Conference - EIGHTH ECerS, Istanbul, 29 June - 3 July 2003;

- "Experimental Study on Decorative Glazes", 9th Conference on Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials - CONSILOX IX, Sighisoara, 8-10 September 2004;

- "The Correlation between the Physical- Mineralogical Characteristics and the Technological Properties of some Kaolins Used in the Porcelain Industry" (co-author), 9th Conference on Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials - CONSILOX IX, Sighisoara, 8-10 September 2004;

- "Archaeometric Investigations upon the Prehistorical Ceramics belonging to Vinca, Lumea Noua and Petresti Cultures, Recovered in Alba County" (co-author), the Scientific Session INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES. Preventive / Saving Archaeology, Alba Iulia, 7-8 April 2005;

- "Chemical and Structural Investigations upon the Neolithic Ceramics from Vinca Culture" (co-author), 9th Edition of the ACADEMIC DAYS OF TIMISOARA, Session on Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials, Timisoara, 26-27 May 2005;

- Properties of Some Cordierite Materials Obtained by Different Synthesis Methods" (co-author), 9th Edition of the ACADEMIC DAYS OF TIMISOARA, Session on Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials, Timisoara, 26-27 May 2005;

- "Chemical and Structural Features of the Neolithic Ceramics from Vinca, Lumea Noua and Petresti Cultures (Romania) (co-author), 9th European Ceramic Society Conference - NINTH ECERS, Portoroz, 19-23 June 2005;

- "Comparative Evaluation of Cordierite Synthesis by Alternative Routes" (co-author), 9th European Ceramic Society Conference - NINTH ECERS, Portoroz, 19-23 June 2005;

- "Characterization of the Neolithic Pottery from Vinca, Lumea Noua and Petresti Cultures (Romania)" (co-author), 8th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics - EMAC'05, Lyon, 26-29 October 2005;      

-"Cordierite Formation under Different Processing Conditions" (co-author), the Jubilee Conference of the Romanian Ceramic Society, Bucharest, 23 June 2006;

- "Cordierite formation under different processing conditions" (co-author), 5th International Conference on Inorganic Materials, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 23-26 September 2006;

- "Self-Glazing Phenomenon within ceramics", 10th International Conference and Exhibition of the European Ceramic Society - TENTH ECerS, Berlin, June 17 - 21, 2007; - "Effects of Additives on the Sintering Process of Al2O3-based Ceramic Materials" (co-author), 2nd International Congress on Ceramics, Verona, June 29 - July 4, 2008.