High-level radioactive waste is accumulating at temporary storage locations around the
world and will eventually be placed in deep geological repositories. The waste forms and …

Atomic structure dictates the performance of all materials systems; the characteristic of
disordered materials is the significance of spatial and temporal fluctuations on composition …

Fused silica is widely used in precision optical devices for its excellent optical properties.
However, it has hard and brittle nature, becoming a difficult-to-process material. This makes …

Vibrational spectroscopy has been widely used to investigate various structural aspects of
the glass network, and there are a plethora of papers reporting subtle but consistent …

Photochemical mechanical polishing (PCMP) technique, involved the cooperation of light-
driven surface modification and force-induced material removal, is expected to be a clean …

Nanoparticles (NPs) are widely used in polishing slurries for ensuring desired material
removal and global planarization. Herein, novel multicomponent core–shell abrasive …

This study explored the effects of rinsing solutions on the surface energy and elemental
composition of Corning's EAGLE-XG® display glass, as well as its water …

Understanding the mechanism of scratch damage is vital to developing better scratch-
resistant glasses. To this extent, employing molecular dynamics simulations and …

One of the most intriguing aspects of synthetic chemistry is the interplay of numerous
dependent and independent variables en route to achieve a successful, high-yielding …

During the manufacturing and in-service process, the water molecules from the humid or
liquid environments are ubiquitous on glass surface, which can alter the various surface …