Transparent tellurite glass-ceramics for photonics applications: A comprehensive review on crystalline phases and crystallization mechanisms

P Patra, K Annapurna - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Nanocrystal-in-glass composite (NGC): A powerful pathway from nanocrystals to advanced optical materials

Q Pan, D Yang, G Dong, J Qiu, Z Yang - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Transparent nanocrystal-in-glass composite (NGC) comprising functional nanocrystals in
transparent inorganic glass creates a new bridging from nano/microscale structure to …

Luminescent ion-doped transparent glass ceramics for mid-infrared light sources

J Ren, X Lu, C Lin, RK Jain - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
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 …

Crystallization of glass materials into transparent optical ceramics

I Milisavljevic, MJ Pitcher, J Li, S Chenu… - International …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Latest advancements in transparent ceramics development have ensured a mainstream
research interest in this family of materials. Crystallization of glass into transparent ceramics …

NaSr2Nb5O15:Yb3+, Ho3+, Tm3+ transparent glass ceramics: Up‐conversion optical thermometry and energy storage property

J Xing, F Luo, Y Qin, Y Luo, Z Gao… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rare earth tri‐doped precursor glasses (PGs) were prepared by traditional high‐
temperature melting method, and NaSr2Nb5O15 transparent glass–ceramic (GC) was …

Quantitative structural characterization of LiNbO3-SiO2 glass-ceramics by multinuclear solid-state NMR

H Bradtmüller, Q Zheng, H Eckert, ED Zanotto - Journal of Non-Crystalline …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a detailed structural analysis of the glass-to-crystal transition in the
technologically important LiNbO 3–SiO 2 glass system, focusing on the composition 35Li 2 …

Crystallization in the TeO2-Ta2O5-Bi2O3 system: from glass to anti-glass to transparent ceramic

H Benchorfi, S Chenu, JR Duclère, C Genevois… - Journal of the European …, 2024 - Elsevier
Glass samples belonging the TeO 2-Ta 2 O 5-Bi 2 O 3 (TTB) system are prepared by
conventional melt-quenching technique and the corresponding vitreous domain is identified …

Structural and luminescence characterization of europium-doped niobium germanate glasses and glass-ceramics: Novel insights from 93Nb solid-state NMR …

LM Marcondes, H Bradtmüller, SNC dos Santos… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
A thorough understanding of network former roles in optical glasses and glass-ceramics, as
well as structural environments of luminescent rare-earth atoms, is paramount to assessing …

Structural impact of niobium oxide on lithium silicate glasses: Results from advanced interaction-selective solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance and Raman …

H Bradtmüller, Q Zheng, A Gaddam, H Eckert… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
While niobium-containing oxide glasses are used in many technological applications,
especially optical glasses, the exact structural role of Nb and its impact on the structure of …

Highly transparent bismuth borotellurite glass-ceramics: Comprehension of crystallization mechanisms

M Cholin, C Genevois, P Carles, J Cornette… - Journal of Non …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanism at play during the partial crystallization of a parent glass
remains crucial for controlling the optical properties of the final glass-ceramics. In this work …