Transparent tellurite glass-ceramics are the new revolution in the photonics era. The novelty
of transparent tellurite glass-ceramics (TTGCs) originates from the formation of unique …

Niobium pentoxide Nb 2 O 5 is an extremely important constituent oxide in the design and
control of oxide glass properties. The glass-forming ability, electronic polarizability, and …

Glass ceramics (GCs), which consist essentially of a homogeneous solid state dispersion of
nanocrystals (NCs) embedded in a chemically inert and mechanically robust glass matrix …

Latest advancements in transparent ceramics development have ensured a mainstream
research interest in this family of materials. Crystallization of glass into transparent ceramics …

A review of recent works with glasses and glass-ceramics having characteristics appropriate
to be used in various types of optical devices is presented. Germanate and tellurite glasses …

Designing versatile NPs for multifarious applications is crucial for achieving an array of
criterion in realm, including improving efficiency, inexpensiveness, flexibility, least power …

Abstract Three series of Dy 3+-, Tb 3+-doped and Tb 3+/Dy 3+ co-doped 40TeO 2-20 (Gd,
Lu) 2 O 3–40WO 3 glasses with density of about 6.75 g/cm 3 were successfully prepared by …

The full and congruent crystallization of the Bi 0.8 Nb 0.8 Te 2.4 O 8 (BNT) glass leads to
perfectly transparent ceramic in both the visible and near infrared ranges. While heating the …

The presence of lanthanide-tellurite “anti-glass” nanocrystalline phases not only affects the
transparency in glass–ceramics (GCs) but also influences the emission of a dopant ion …

In this paper, the glass systems, TeO2–ZnO–BaO (TZB), TeO2–ZnO–BaO–Nb2O5 (TZB–Nb)
and TeO2–ZnO–BaO–MoO3 (TZB–Mo), were fabricated by the traditional melt-quench …