Melt Chemistry, Relaxation, and Solidification Kinetics of Glasses

This volume will summarize the most recent development in experimentation, computation, and theory on chemistry of glass forming melt, including melt structure modeling and melt structure and characterizations. This volume provides a timely update on the advances in glass basic science research and development.

Preface vii Melt chemistry, Structure, and Properties High-Temperataure Raman Spectroscopy of Alkali Silicate Glass Melts* 3 T. Yano, T. Maehara, and S. Shibata Control of Liquid Properties and Structure via Melt Chemistry* 21 R. Weber Calorimetric Studies of the Structural Heterogeneity of Silicate Liquids* 31 Y. Yue Anisotropie Alkali Silicate Glasses by Frozen-ln Strain* 47 J. Deubener and L. Wondraczek Amorphous Materials Engineering: Designing Structure in Liquid and Glassy Metal-Halide Networks* 57 J.D. Martin Structure of Glass-Forming Melts—Lanthanide in Borosilicates 69 H. Li, L. Li, M. Qian, D.M. Strachan, and Z. Wang Modified Associate Species Approach to Phase Equilibria Prediction for Oxide Glass Systems 81 T.M. Besmann, N.S. Kulkarni, K.E. Spear, J.D. Vienna, and M.D. Allendorf Relaxation Phenomena Structural Influences on the Dynamic Light Scattering from Glassforming Liquids 93 D.L. Sidebottom Harmonization of Viscosimetric and Thermodynamic Data for Industrial Multi-Component Glasses and Glass Melts* 103 R. Conradt Mechanical Spectroscopy of Natural and Synthetic Silicate Glasses and Melts 117 N. Wagner, K. Heide, and N. S. Bagdassarov Improved Composition-Property Relations in Silicate Glasses, Part I: Viscosity 129 A. Fluegel, A.K. Varshneya, D.A. Earl, T.P. Seward, and D. Oksoy Nuoleation and Crystallization Coupled Processes in Nucleation* 147 K.F. Kelton Sintering Kinetics of Crystallizing Glass Particles. A Review* 163 M.O. Prado, E.B. Ferreira, and E.D. Zanotto Design of Energy and Environmentally Friendly Fiberglass Compositions Derived from the Quaternary SiO2-Al2O3-CaO-MgO Phase Diagram - Part I: Structures, Properties, and Crystallization Potential of Eutectic and Selected Multi-Oxide E-Glass Compositions* 181 F.T. Wallenberger, R.J. Hicks, and A.T. Bierhals Some Aspects of Glass and Glass Ceramics Formation of Stoichiometric Compositions in the RO-Al2O3-B2O3 Systems 201 R.M. Hovhannisyan Crystallization of a Li2O-2SiO2 Glass Under High Hydrostatic Pressures 213 T. Fuss, D.E. Day, C.S. Ray, and C.E. Lesher Effect of Isomorphic Substitutions on Crystallization of Mica and Amphibole Phases in Glasses of the System SiO2-Al2O3-B2-O3_caO-MgO-Li2O(K,Na)2O-F 225 S. Pina, H.R. Fernandes, S. Agathopoulos, D.U. Tulyaganov, and J.M.F. Ferreira Properties of Glass-Ceramics Synthesized from Hydrometallurgical Zinc Waste 237 S. Jiemsirilers, B. Pattarachao, P. Thavorniti, and S. Supothina Author Index 247 Keyword Index 248 * Invited papers