FIELD MONOGRAPH • Autumn 2026

Slip casting shrinkage ratios, cone 10 feldspathic glazes, and minimalist functional geometry.

The Scandinavian Journal of High-Silica Porcelain, Kaolin Slips & Vitrified Stoneware. We investigate empirical formulations, material longevity, and laboratory-verified methods.

SLIP CHEMISTRY • 7 min read

Kaolin vs Ball Clay Plasticity: Deflocculation Dynamics and Greenware Shrinkage

Examining platelet surface electrical charges, sodium silicate electrolyte dispersion, and drying warpage control in casting slips.

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Curated Dispatches

02 / Vitrification

Cone 10 Reduction Atmosphere: Feldspathic Flux Vitrification and Density

How carbon monoxide starve cycles at 1280°C catalyze feldspar melt phases, closing body porosity below 0.2 percent.

October 01, 2026 • 9 min read

03 / Plaster Dynamics

Plaster Mold Slip Casting: Capillary Pore Suction and Wall Thickness Kinetics

Mathematical modeling of moisture migration into alpha gypsum molds and parabolic wall accumulation rates.

September 19, 2026 • 8 min read

04 / Crystalline Glazes

Matte Crystalline Formations: Zinc Silicate Nucleation During Slow Kiln Cooling

Thermochemical phase diagrams governing zinc orthosilicate crystal growth during programmed kiln soak stages.

September 09, 2026 • 6 min read

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