Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems, Research institute in Dresden, Germany.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems is a research center for ceramic materials located in Dresden. The facility includes laboratories for acoustic testing, electromagnetic measurements, and material analysis using advanced microscopes.
Founded in 1992, the institute grew into a leading European research facility for ceramic technologies. Its development reflects how Dresden reinvented itself as a scientific hub after reunification.
The institute is woven into Dresden's research landscape and collaborates closely with local universities. This partnership shapes the city's identity as a hub for scientific work.
The institute occupies a large research complex with multiple locations spread across the city. Visitors should arrange access in advance, as the facilities are typically open by appointment only.
The research facility focuses particularly on ceramics for energy storage and environmental technologies. This specialized focus makes it an important site for forward-looking materials research.
Location: Dresden
Inception: 1992
Part of: Fraunhofer Society, Dresden-concept
Website: https://ikts.fraunhofer.de
GPS coordinates: 51.02912,13.78068
Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:44
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