Machine learning-based predictive modeling of contact heat transfer

AT Vu, S Gulati, PA Vogel, T Grunwald… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heat transfer phenomena at the interface between two contacting solids are highly complex
involving multiple influencing factors. Over the years, a large amount of experiments were …

Modeling of thermo‐viscoelastic material behavior of glass over a wide temperature range in glass compression molding

AT Vu, AN Vu, T Grunwald… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In glass compression molding, most current modeling approaches of temperature‐
dependent viscoelastic behavior of glass materials are restricted to thermo‐rheologically …

[HTML][HTML] Friction in glass forming: Tribological behaviors of optical glasses and uncoated steel near glass transition temperature

AT Vu, T Grunwald, T Bergs - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2024 - Elsevier
Friction critically influences the geometric precision and optical performance of glass optics
during high-temperature forming processes. Heat-resistant steels, particularly high …

[HTML][HTML] Determination accuracy enhancement of viscoelastic constitutive model of optical glass

G Liu, F Fang - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposes an effective method for improving the determination accuracy of the
viscoelastic constitutive model via the combination of uniaxial creep with stress relaxation …

Modeling nonequilibrium thermoviscoelastic material behaviors of glass in nonisothermal glass molding

AT Vu, RA Avila Hernandez… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nonisothermal glass molding (NGM) is developed aiming to satisfy the fabrication of
complex and precision optical elements at high production volumes. The technology …

Numerical and experimental determinations of contact heat transfer coefficients in nonisothermal glass molding

AT Vu, T Helmig, AN Vu, Y Frekers… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Heat transfer at the interfacial contact is a dominant factor in the thermal behavior of glass
during nonisothermal glass molding process. Recent research is developing reliable …

Experimental investigation of contact heat transfer coefficients in nonisothermal glass molding by infrared thermography

AT Vu, AN Vu, G Liu, T Grunwald… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nonisothermal glass molding has recently become a promising technology solution for the
cost‐efficient production of complex precision glass optical components. During the molding …

Studies on Protective Coatings for Molding Tools Applied in a Precision Glass Molding Process for a High Abbe Number Glass S-FPM3

C Chen, M Friedrichs, C Jiang, LA Wang, MY Dang… - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Precision glass molding (PGM) is an efficient process used for manufacturing high-precision
micro lenses with aspheric surfaces, which are key components in high-resolution systems …

Thermo-viscoelastic modeling of nonequilibrium material behavior of glass in nonisothermal glass molding

AT Vu, T Grunwald, T Bergs - Procedia Manufacturing, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Nonisothermal Glass Molding (NGM) has become a viable replicative
manufacturing technology for the cost-efficient production of complex precision optical …

Vacuum-assisted precision molding of 3D thin microstructure glass optics

AT Vu, PA Vogel, O Dambon… - Fiber lasers and glass …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The continuously rising demands in the today's photonic market towards increasing
precision, high surface finish, geometrical complexity yet low cost for thin microstructure …