A review of glass corrosion: the unique contribution of studying ancient glass to validate glass alteration models

R Zanini, G Franceschin, E Cattaruzza… - npj Materials …, 2023 - nature.com
Glass has been used in widespread applications within several sectors since ancient times
and it has been systematically studied under different perspectives. However, its …

Ag nanocluster functionalized glasses for efficient photonic conversion in light sources, solar cells and flexible screen monitors

AS Kuznetsov, VK Tikhomirov, MV Shestakov… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
An ever growing demand for efficient energy conversion, for instance in luminescent lamps,
flexible screens and solar cells, results in the current significant growth of research on …

Formation mechanism of silver nanoparticles stabilized in glassy matrices

A Simo, J Polte, N Pfänder, U Vainio… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
In any given matrix control over the final particle size distribution requires a constitutive
understanding of the mechanisms and kinetics of the particle evolution. In this contribution …

Precipitation of silver nanoparticle within silicate glassy matrix via Nd: YAG laser for biomedical applications

AA Menazea, AM Abdelghany - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanosecond Nd: YAG laser technique as a unique method was adopted for the precipitating
of silver nanoparticles within a bulk glass material. Soda-lime silica glass of nominal …

Towards a glass new world: the role of ion-exchange in modern technology

S Berneschi, GC Righini, S Pelli - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glasses, in their different forms and compositions, have special properties that are not found
in other materials. The combination of transparency and hardness at room temperature …

Integrated photonics on glass: A review of the ion-exchange technology achievements

JE Broquin, S Honkanen - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application ion-exchange on glass has been extensively studied for the realization
of Planar Lightwave Circuits. Monolithically integrated on a single glass wafer, these devices …

Effect of the alkali vs iron ratio on glass transition temperature and vibrational properties of synthetic basalt-like glasses

M Cassetta, B Giannetta, F Enrichi, C Zaccone… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Volcanic eruptions generate huge amounts of material with a wide range of compositions
and therefore different physicochemical properties. We present a combined Raman and …

Mechanical–structural investigation of ion-exchanged lithium silicate glass using micro-Raman spectroscopy

C Calahoo, JW Zwanziger, IS Butler - The Journal of Physical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Micro-Raman spectroscopy was used to determine the structural modifications occurring in a
simple ion-exchanged glass. The base lithium silicate composition 30Li2O–70SiO2 was …

Ion exchange process: History, evolution and applications

P Mazzold, S Carturan, A Quaranta, C Sada… - La Rivista del Nuovo …, 2013 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to present a review on some aspects and applications of ion
exchange process in glasses, ferroelectric and polymers in the fields of optics …

Solid-state field-assisted ion exchange of Ag in lithium aluminum silicate glass-ceramics: a superfast processing route toward stronger materials with antimicrobial …

M Biesuz, M Bortolotti, F Tessarolo, R Canteri… - Journal of the European …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lithium-aluminum-silicate glass-ceramics (LAS) are of pivotal relevance in various
applications as they combine excellent mechanical and functional properties. Due to their …