UrFU is establishing more close relations with China

12:19, November 17, 2015

The university has signed cooperation agreements with the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Xi'an Jiaotong University

Ural Federal University signed a cooperation agreement with the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the International Center for Research of Dielectrics of Xi'an Jiaotong University.

According to these agreements, UrFU and Shanghai Institute of Ceramics will conduct research aimed at creating a domain structure in ferroelectric monocrystals and study of the influence of process parameters on the properties of ferroelectric ceramics. The researches will be conducted in Ural center of collective use "Modern Nanotechnologies", based at Ural Federal University. It is planned to conduct study on "Blast Engineering in monocrystals and ceramics of relaxor ferroelectrics". The agreements also include exchange of students and academic staff within internship programs; joint publications and presentations of research results.

Ural Federal University is one of the leading universities in Russia founded in 1920. UrFU is located in Yekaterinburg, the capital of the Ural region, an economic, industrial, scientific and cultural center of Russia. The university is the project office of the Ural Interregional Research and Education Center "Advanced Industrial Technologies and Materials" designed for solving tasks of "Science" National Project.