# Rheological additives in ceramics: principles, functions and role Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/apparently-invisible-chemistry-in-ceramics-5864808/rheological-additives-in-ceramics-principles-functions-and-role Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/apparently-invisible-chemistry-in-ceramics-5864808/rheological-additives-in-ceramics-principles-functions-and-role.md Podcast: [Apparently invisible. Chemistry in ceramics.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/apparently-invisible-chemistry-in-ceramics-5864808) Published: 2026-01-19T03:30:07+00:00 Episode link: https://www.zschimmer-schwarz-ceramco.it/en/podcasts/ Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69469840/zs_65_en.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/apparently-invisible-chemistry-in-ceramics-5864808/episodes/rheological-additives-in-ceramics-principles-functions-and-role Duration seconds: 1113 ## Resource The pivotal role of rheological additives in ceramic processes: how deflocculants and binders shape the stability, viscosity, and workability of ceramic suspensions. The discussion explores particle interactions, colloidal stability, the electric double layer, and the main electrostatic and steric stabilization mechanisms. The goal is to highlight how the right use of additives can optimize production processes and enhance the quality of the final ceramic product. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/apparently-invisible-chemistry-in-ceramics-5864808/episodes/rheological-additives-in-ceramics-principles-functions-and-role/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/apparently-invisible-chemistry-in-ceramics-5864808/rheological-additives-in-ceramics-principles-functions-and-role.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.