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Apparently invisible. Chemistry in ceramics. — 76 episodes
Back meshing of large ceramic slabs: safety, strength, and process control
Semi-finished media for solvent-based glues, inks and digital effects production
Technological evolution of ceramic grit binders
Sanitizing, biocides and preservatives: the role of the PREVENTOL range
Chemical product labelling: a practical guide
Tenacer: Z&S temporary binders
Water-based digital glues by Z&S: development, technology, and application
Rheological additives in ceramics: principles, functions and role
On black cores and degassing: analyzing a defect
Bubbles, surfactants, and defoamers
Cratering phenomena and ceramic glazes: in short
Rheology in a nutshell: fundamentals, applications, and role
Wetting agents: functions and applications in the ceramic industry
Water conductivity and industrial processes
Chemicals for ceramic glazes: the grinding phase
Maintenance fluids and ceramic digital printers: cleaner, stand-by fluid, and model fluid
Temporary binders: functions and actions
Behind the scenes of innovation: exploring the challenges and methodology behind the development of chemical auxiliaries
Top glaze: what it is, what it is used for, and how to apply it
Chimic-A.I. – Chemistry Through the Eyes of Artificial Intelligence. A Playful Experiment
Melting materials and ceramic production: what they are and what they are for
Ceramic production and digital processes: productivity, challenges, and preventive actions
Reverse Osmosis: problems and solutions in water treatment
Suspending agents: nature, function, and chemical-physical principles
Complexing agents and ceramic production: what they are and how they work
Relief surfaces and ceramic production (3D effects): methods and techniques
Preparatory stages of the digital printing process: from files to ceramic support
Digital printing: opportunities and challEnges in heavy clay ceramics
Operating temperature & ceramic production
Chemicals for ceramic production: a focus on deflocculant and binders
Analysis of ceramic suspensions: tools and purposes
Chemicals & seasonality: problems and suggestions
Chemicals & seasonality: problems and suggestions
Glaze and grit suspensions: differences & similarities
Cratering phenomena: what they are, how they develop and how to manage them
Carboxymethylcellulose: what is it for & how to use it?
Plasticity of ceramic mixtures: values and application fields
How to improve the printing definition of digital inks?
Scanning Electron Microscope & ceramic production
Sodium silicate & deflocculation of ceramic mixtures
Ceramic firing cycle, emissions and chemism of digital inks
Foam formation within ceramic glazes: how to deal with it?
Ceramic glaze application & technical defects: the tv effect
Excessive viscosity of the slip: causes & remedies
Glazes/engobes bacterial degradations: technical & aesthetic consequences
Digital inks & ceramic production: what do we need to know
Ceramic glazes, surface tension & chemicals
Ceramic slips & rheological behavior
Formaldehyde, ceramic production & environmental impact
Ceramic suspensions & rheological behavior
Deflocculation of ceramic mixtures
Ceramic glazes, dusting phenomena & digital printing decoration
Surface protection treatments, emissions & regulations
Ceramic production, chemicals & reduction of the environmental impact (part two)
Ceramic production, chemicals & reduction of the environmental impact (part one)
Ceramic glazes: application systems, rheology & synthetic chemicals.
What benefits can you get by using water-based digital glues?
Water-based digital glues and ceramic ceramic production: what are they and how do they work?
Black core: origin of the problem and resolutive actions
Chemicals for application developed before and after the digital printing process (Part two)
Chemicals for application developed before and after digital printing process (Part one)
Chemicals for ceramic mixtures: a short overview
Superficial halos formation during the drying process
Chemicals & ceramic glaze application (Part two)
Chemicals and ceramic glaze application (Part one)
Dry grit application by means of analogical systems
Digital glaze application by means of non piezoelectric systems
Mechanical resistance of green and dried ceramic material
Superficial pinholes of ceramic tiles: roots, causes & remedies
Clogging of spray nozzle during grit application
Surface protective products & post-treatment criticalities
Process waters & critical issues
Bacterial degradation of semi-finished products
Why do slurries jellify during stocking?
Why do tiles explode in the kiln?
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