04874nam 2200649 450 991081838230332120200520144314.00-323-35432-7(CKB)3710000000331140(EBL)1913318(SSID)ssj0001435309(PQKBManifestationID)11814706(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001435309(PQKBWorkID)11434339(PQKB)10732393(Au-PeEL)EBL1913318(CaPaEBR)ebr11001780(CaONFJC)MIL688891(OCoLC)900344027(MiAaPQ)EBC1913318(EXLCZ)99371000000033114020150114h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNano-glass ceramics processing, properties and applications /Vahak MarghussianOxford, England ;Waltham, Massachusetts :William Andrew,2015.©20151 online resource (293 p.)Micro & Nano Technologies SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-322-57609-2 0-323-35386-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Nano-Glass Ceramics; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Glass Crystallization; 1.1 Nucleation in Glass; 1.1.1 Homogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.1.1 Theoretical Background; 1.1.1.2 Experimental Studies of Homogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.2 Heterogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.2.1 Theoretical Background; 1.1.2.1.1 General Considerations; 1.1.2.1.2 Epitaxy in Heterogeneous Nucleation of Glasses; 1.1.2.1.3 The Effect of Glass-in-Glass Phase Separation on Heterogeneous Nucleation; 1.1.2.2 Experimental Studies of Heterogeneous Nucleation1.1.2.2.1 Heterogeneous Nucleation in the Presence of Phase Separation in Glass1.1.2.2.2 Crystal Nucleation in the Absence of Phase Separation in Glass; 1.1.2.2.3 Secondary Crystallization; 1.1.2.2.4 Determination of the Optimum Nucleation Temperature and Time; 1.1.2.2.5 Determination of the Type and Amount of Effective Nucleating Agents by DTA; 1.1.2.2.6 Determination of Crystal Nucleation rates; Particle Counting Method; Thermal Analysis Methods; 1.1.3 Nonclassical Theories of Crystal Nucleation in Glass; 1.1.3.1 General Considerations; 1.1.3.2 Phenomenological Models1.1.3.3 Density Functional Theory1.2 Crystal Growth in Glass; 1.2.1 Theoretical Background; 1.2.1.1 Normal Growth Model; 1.2.1.2 The Screw Dislocation Growth Model; 1.2.1.3 2D Surface-Nucleated Growth; 1.2.1.3.1 Jackson's Model for the Interface; 1.2.2 Experimental Studies of Crystal Growth in Glass; 1.3 Alternative Mechanisms of Glass Crystallization at Low Temperatures; 1.4 Overall Glass Crystallization Kinetics; 1.4.1 Theoretical Background; 1.4.2 Experimental Studies of the Crystallization Kinetics in Glass; 1.5 Concluding Remarks; 2 Optical Properties of Nano-Glass Ceramics2.1 Theoretical Background of Transparency2.2 Application of Optical Nano-Glass Ceramics; 2.2.1 Low Thermal Expansion Glass Ceramics; 2.2.1.1 Structure, Properties, and Application of Stuffed β-Quartzss Glass Ceramics; 2.2.1.2 Processing of Stuffed β-Quartzss Glass Ceramics; 2.2.2 Luminescent Glass Ceramics; Theoretical Background; Laser Applications; Frequency Up-Conversion; Amplification at 1.3 and 1.5μm; Solar Energy Applications; Most Common Luminescent Glass Ceramics; 2.2.2.1 Transparent Mullite Glass CeramicsStructure, Optical Properties, and Application of Transparent Mullite Glass CeramicsProcessing of Mullite Glass Ceramics; 2.2.2.2 Spinel Glass Ceramics; Properties and Application of Transparent Spinel Glass Ceramics; Broadband Optical Amplifiers and Tunable Lasers; Passive Q-switchers; Processing of Spinel Glass Ceramics; 2.2.2.3 Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; Processing of Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; General Considerations; Properties and Application of Fluorescent Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; Up-Conversion Fluorescent Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics; Other Host Nano-CrystalsDown-Conversion Fluorescent Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramics First book covering all aspects of nano-crystalline glass ceramics - one-stop reference source for researchers and engineers in a broad range of industries such as Biomedical devices and Optoelectronics Micro & nano technologies.Glass-ceramicsNanostructured materialsGlass-ceramics.Nanostructured materials.660.284298Marghussian Vahak1616279MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818382303321Nano-glass ceramics3946901UNINA