Nano-Glass Ceramics : Processing, Properties and Applications /
Nano-Glass Ceramics: Processing, Properties and Applications provides comprehensive coverage of synthesis and processing methods, properties and applications of the most important types of nano-glass ceramics, from a unique material science perspective. Emphasis is placed on the experimental and pra...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
William Andrew, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2015]
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| Series: | Micro & nano technologies.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Nano-Glass Ceramics; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Glass Crystallization; 1.1 Nucleation in Glass; 1.1.1 Homogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.1.1 Theoretical Background; 1.1.1.2 Experimental Studies of Homogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.2 Heterogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.2.1 Theoretical Background; 1.1.2.1.1 General Considerations; 1.1.2.1.2 Epitaxy in Heterogeneous Nucleation of Glasses; 1.1.2.1.3 The Effect of Glass-in-Glass Phase Separation on Heterogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.2.2 Experimental Studies of Heterogeneous Nucleation.
- 1.1.2.2.1 Heterogeneous Nucleation in the Presence of Phase Separation in Glass1.1.2.2.2 Crystal Nucleation in the Absence of Phase Separation in Glass; 1.1.2.2.3 Secondary Crystallization; 1.1.2.2.4 Determination of the Optimum Nucleation Temperature and Time; 1.1.2.2.5 Determination of the Type and Amount of Effective Nucleating Agents by DTA; 1.1.2.2.6 Determination of Crystal Nucleation rates; Particle Counting Method; Thermal Analysis Methods; 1.1.3 Nonclassical Theories of Crystal Nucleation in Glass; 1.1.3.1 General Considerations; 1.1.3.2 Phenomenological Models.
- 1.1.3.3 Density Functional Theory1.2 Crystal Growth in Glass; 1.2.1 Theoretical Background; 1.2.1.1 Normal Growth Model; 1.2.1.2 The Screw Dislocation Growth Model; 1.2.1.3 2D Surface-Nucleated Growth; 1.2.1.3.1 Jackson's Model for the Interface; 1.2.2 Experimental Studies of Crystal Growth in Glass; 1.3 Alternative Mechanisms of Glass Crystallization at Low Temperatures; 1.4 Overall Glass Crystallization Kinetics; 1.4.1 Theoretical Background; 1.4.2 Experimental Studies of the Crystallization Kinetics in Glass; 1.5 Concluding Remarks; 2 Optical Properties of Nano-Glass Ceramics.
- Structure, Optical Properties, and Application of Transparent Mullite Glass CeramicsProcessing of Mullite Glass Ceramics; 2.2.2.2 Spinel Glass Ceramics; Properties and Application of Transparent Spinel Glass Ceramics; Broadband Optical Amplifiers and Tunable Lasers; Passive Q-switchers; Processing of Spinel Glass Ceramics; 2.2.2.3 Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; Processing of Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; General Considerations; Properties and Application of Fluorescent Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; Up-Conversion Fluorescent Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; Other Host Nano-Crystals.