Glass-ceramic technology /

"Glass-ceramic materials share many properties with both glass and more traditional crystalline ceramics. This new edition examines the various types of glass-ceramic materials, the methods of their development, and their countless applications. With expanded sections on biomaterials and highly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Höland, Wolfram
Corporate Author: American Ceramic Society
Other Authors: Beall, G. H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley : American Ceramic Society, 2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Wiley Online Library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Glass-ceramic materials share many properties with both glass and more traditional crystalline ceramics. This new edition examines the various types of glass-ceramic materials, the methods of their development, and their countless applications. With expanded sections on biomaterials and highly bioactive products (i.e., Bioglass and related glass ceramics), as well as the newest mechanisms for the development of dental ceramics and theories on the development of nano-scaled glass-ceramics, here is a must-have guide for ceramic and materials engineers, managers, and designers in the ceramic and glass industry."--
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 414 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0470487879
111826598X
9780470487877
9781118265987
DOI:10.1002/9781118265987