Processing, Properties, and Applications of Glass and Optical Materials: (Ceramic Transactions Series)

This publication provides an excellent one-stop resource for understanding the most important current issues in the research in processing, properties and applications in glass and optical materials.

Table of Contents:
Preface ix Acknowledgments xiii PART A: THE 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN THE FUSION AND PROCESSING OF GLASS FUSION OF GLASS New Concepts for Energy Efficient & Emission Friendly Melting of Glass 5 Ruud Beerkens Thermal Versus Chemical Constraints for the Efficiency of Industrial Glass Melting Furnaces 25 Reinhard Conradt Future of Glass Melting through the In-Flight Melting Technique 37 S. Inoue, T. Watanabe, T. Yano, O. Sakamoto, K. Satoh, S. Kawachi, and T. Iseda Application of the In-Flight Melting Technology to an Alkaline Free Borosilicate Glass 45 O. Sakamoto, C. Tanaka, S. Miyazaki, N. Shinohara, and S. Ohkawa Test Results of the In-Flight Glass Melting using One-Ton/Day Large Scale Experimental Melter 51 Masanori Iwamoto, Keizoh Satoh, Yasunori Ebihara, Osama Sakamoto, Chikao Tanaka, and H. Segawa Energy Efficiency Simulations Using Fully Coupled and Controlled Regenerative Furnace Model 59 Miroslav Trochta, Jiff Brada, and Erik Muijsenberg Strategic High Quality Quartz Supply for Fusion into Silica Glass 69 Carlos K. Suzuki, Murilo F. M. Santos, Eduardo Ono, Eric Fujiwara, Delson Torikai, and Armando H. Shinohara PROCESSING AND APPLICATIONS OF GLASS Medical Interactions with Glass Packaging Surfaces 77 R. G. lacocca Microstructural Phase Separation and Delamination in Glass for Pharma Applications 85 Patrick K. Kreski and Arun K. Varshneya Surface and Interface Modification of Silicate Glass via Supercritical Water 91 Shingo Kanehira, Kazuyuki Hirao, Takahiro Maruyama, and Tsutomu Sawano Demands and Achievements in Current Glass Container Strengthening 97 C. Roos and G. Lubitz The Chemistry of Chemical Strengthening of Glass 107 Arun K. Varshneya and Patrick K. Kreski A Study of Silica Glass Fiber Structure and Elastic Properties, Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations 115 Laura Adkins and Alastair Cormack Effect of Glass Composition on Silanol Content: A Study of Green versus Solar Glass 125 Sefina Ali and Dan Bennett Coating Methods for the Strength Increase of Containers: New Results on Nano Particle Alumina Coatings 135 K. Czarnacki and J. Wasylak Effect of Ti02 Addition on the Distribution of Phosphorus Associated with Phase Separation of Borosilicate Glasses 145 Y. Ohtsuki, S. Sakida, Y. Benino, and T. Nanba Glass-Ceramics from Kinescope Glass Cullet 151 M. Reben, J. Wasylak, and M. Kosmal Functional and Structural Characterizations of Fresnoite Glass-Ceramics Oriented with UST Technique 161 Y. Benino, A. Endo, S. Sakida, and T. Nanba Surface Tension of Bi203-B203-Si02 Glass Melts 167 Chawon Hwang, Bong Ki Ryu, and Shigeru Fujino Oxidation Behavior of Nitrogen Rich AE-Si-O-N GLASSES (AE = Ca, Sr, Ba) 173 Sharafat Ali and Bo Jonson PART B: STRUCTURE, PROPERTIES, AND PHOTONIC APPLICATIONS OF GLASS Tellurium Oxide Thin Film Waveguides for Integrated Photonics 181 Khu T. Vu and Steve J. Madden Fabrication of Micro Structures Composed of Metallic Glasses Dispersed Oxide Glasses by Using Micro Stereolithography 187 Maasa Nakano, Satoko Tasaki, and Soshu Kirihara Crystallization and Optical Loss Studies of Dy3+-Doped, Low Ga Content, Selenide Chalcogenide Bulk Glasses and Optical Fibers 193 Zhuoqi Tang, David Furniss, Michael Fay, Nigel C. Neate, Slawomir Sujecki, Trevor M. Benson, and Angela B. Seddon Fabrication and Characterization of Er3+-Doped Tellurite Glass Waveguides by Ag+-Na+ Ion-Exchange Method Using a Dry Electromigration Process 201 S. Sakida, K. Kimura, Y. Benino, and T. Nanba Spectral Properties of Bi-Er-Yb Triply Doped Borosilicate Glasses with 805nm Excitation 209 Dong Hoon Son, Bok Hyeon Kim, Seung Ho Lee, Sang Youp Yim, and Won-Taek Han Fabrication and Estimation of Diffusion Coefficient of Pb in PbO/Ge02-Codoped Optical Fiber with Thermally Expanded Core 219 Seongmin Ju, Pramod R. Watekar, Dong Hoon Son, Taejin Hwang, and Won-Taek Han Effects of Reducing Agent on Photoluminescence Properties of Copper Ion Doped Alkali Borosilicate Phase-Separated Glasses 227 Fumitake Tada, Sayaka Yanagida, and Atsuo Yasumori The Role of Chemical Composition and Mean Coordination Number in Ge-As-Se Ternary Glasses 233 Rong-Ping Wang, Duk Yong Choi, Steve Madden, and Barry Luther-Davies Author Index 239