Understanding glass through differential scanning calorimetry

Q Zheng, Y Zhang, M Montazerian, O Gulbiten… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is a powerful tool to address some of the most
challenging issues in glass science and technology, such as the nonequilibrium nature of …

Viscosity of glass‐forming systems

Q Zheng, JC Mauro - Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most important properties of glass‐forming liquids, viscosity has drawn
significant attention in both glass manufacturing and fundamental research. We review the …

Accelerating the design of functional glasses through modeling

JC Mauro, A Tandia, KD Vargheese… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Functional glasses play a critical role in current and developing technologies. These
materials have traditionally been designed empirically through trial-and-error …

Revealing the relationship between liquid fragility and medium-range order in silicate glasses

Y Shi, B Deng, O Gulbiten, M Bauchy, Q Zhou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite decades of studies, the nature of the glass transition remains elusive. In particular,
the sharpness of the dynamical arrest of a melt at the glass transition is captured by its …

Examining the role of nucleating agents within glass-ceramic systems

AV DeCeanne, LR Rodrigues, CJ Wilkinson… - Journal of Non …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nucleation is one of the primary contributions to the microstructure of glass-ceramics.
However, the nucleation process within glass-ceramics is not understood across all glass …

Emerging role of non-crystalline electrolytes in solid-state battery research

ZA Grady, CJ Wilkinson, CA Randall… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As the need for new modalities of energy storage becomes increasingly important, all-solid-
state secondary ion batteries seem poised to address a portion of tomorrow's energy needs …

A chemical threshold controls nanocrystallization and degassing behaviour in basalt magmas

A Scarani, A Zandonà, F Di Fiore, P Valdivia… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
An increasing number of studies are being presented demonstrating that volcanic glasses
can be heterogeneous at the nanoscale. These nano-heterogeneities can develop both …

Relaxation and physical aging in network glasses: a review

M Micoulaut - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent progress in the description of glassy relaxation and aging are reviewed for the wide
class of network-forming materials such as GeO 2, Ge x Se 1− x, silicates (SiO 2–Na 2 O) or …

Matrix product states for critical spin chains: Finite-size versus finite-entanglement scaling

B Pirvu, G Vidal, F Verstraete, L Tagliacozzo - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2012 - APS
We investigate the use of matrix product states (MPS) to approximate ground states of critical
quantum spin chains with periodic boundary conditions (PBC). We identify two regimes in …

Melt viscosity of light alloys: Progress and challenges

Y Fu, H Li, K Tang, S Yang, Y Shi, B Liu, Q Luo… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The viscosity of molten metals is a critical parameter influencing melt fluidity, alloy forming
quality, and casting performance. It is therefore essential to maintain melt viscosity within an …