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Eleanor Coade and Horace Walpole's Gothic Gateway: A Study in Eighteenth‐Century Business Practice
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 149-176, June 2025.Abstract Artificial stone manufacturer Eleanor Coade (1733–1821) was the outstanding female entrepreneur of the eighteenth century, running her own successful business for some fifty years. Her name became a nationally recognized brand, and her firm's architectural and sculptural stoneware products are still ubiquitous.
Caroline Stanford
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CeramicsThe ceramics industry has consistently applied circular economy principles by efficiently reusing and recovering raw materials in the production process.
Caterina Sgarlata +4 more
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On‐site Raman analysis of the earliest known Meissen porcelain and stoneware [PDF]
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 2006 AbstractOn‐site Raman analyses were performed at the Musée national de Céramique, Sèvres, France, on select rare items of the earliest known European hard‐paste porcelains and stonewares, produced from ca 1710 to 1750 in the Meissen workshop (Saxony) founded by J. F. Böttger and E. W. von Tschirnhaus.
Colomban, Philippe, Milande, Véronique
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On the nature of ceramics technology: from Empedocles to Dawkins
Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 55-71, February 2025.Abstract This contribution discusses salient aspects of the development of ceramics technology from its invention to the present, and the role ceramics have played during the cultural development and technological progress of ancient and modern societies. The conjecture is being advanced that the transformation of ceramic production modes from holistic,
Robert B. Heimann
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Material expertise: The case of the craft entrepreneur Lucie Rie
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Volume 18, Issue 4, Page 686-712, December 2024.Abstract Research Summary By following the historical case of the world‐renowned potter Luce Rie, we study the relationships between the accrual of material expertise, entrepreneurial actions, and successful craft venture outcomes. Drawing from Sennett's material consciousness framework and Fisher's resource‐based propositions of effective ...
Robin Holt, Rene Wiedner
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Artification in the Industrial Sector: Exploring Florim Ceramiche's Integration of Art Into Business
Journal of Philanthropy and Marketing, Volume 29, Issue 4, November 2024.ABSTRACT This study examines the concept of artification within the industrial sector, focusing on Florim Ceramiche, a leading Italian ceramic manufacturer. While artification has been extensively explored in the luxury and fashion industries, its application in industrial contexts remains under‐researched.
Alessandra Ricci +2 more
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Study of the adherence between polymer-modified mortars and porcelain stoneware tiles
Materials Research, 2005 Despite the excellent characteristics of porcelain tiles, their application on building facades requires special attention, since this material differs from conventional ceramics and because facades are exposed to weathering that can damage ceramic ...
Alessandra Etuko Feuzicana de Souza Almeida +1 more
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Effect of moulding pressure on microstructure and technological properties of porcelain stoneware [PDF]
Ceramics International, 2012 Peer ...
Pérez, Juan M. +2 more
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Changsha ware glaze color: Composition, nanostructure, and copper and iron speciation
Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Volume 107, Issue 11, Page 7577-7593, November 2024.Abstract The opacity/transparency, color, and production of designs in Changsha ware, a Tang dynasty Chinese stoneware renowned for its polychromy and pioneering high‐temperature red glaze, are studied by analyzing the composition, micro/nanostructure, and copper/iron speciation.
MingYue Yuan +7 more
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Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 2110-2127, April 2024.Abstract Reducing the environmental impact of porcelain tile production while maintaining cost‐effectiveness is challenging. This work introduced a novel modeling approach for optimizing a standard composition range comprising kaolinite (15–38 wt.%), illite (0–20 wt.%), quartz (20–40 wt.%), and feldspar (20–45 wt.%) to establish a robust composition ...
Carine Lourenco Alves +5 more
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