As an important part of the
nationalsustainable developmentstrategy, the development of
advanced materials is advancing the
competitive nature and
state of the art for
Chinese industry. The State has put advanced materials high on its development agenda for the next decade and listed it among the key
high-tech industry
sectors that would be given priority for development by the
State Council. At present, the pace of building China's advanced materials industry is accelerating. Advanced materials have been key fields in China's national R&D system (National High Technology Research and Development Program (
863 Program) and National Basic Research Program (
973 Program)).
R&D leaders
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructures
National Engineering Research Center for Biomaterials
National Industrial Ceramics Engineering Technology Center
The State Key Lab of New Ceramics and Fine Processing