The role of chemistry in fracture pattern development and opportunities to advance interpretations of geological materials
Fracture pattern development has been a challenging area of research in the Earth sciences
for more than 100 years. Much has been learned about the spatial and temporal complexity …
for more than 100 years. Much has been learned about the spatial and temporal complexity …
Glass fibre strength—a review with relation to composite recycling
J Thomason, P Jenkins, L Yang - Fibers, 2016 - mdpi.com
The recovery and reuse of glass fibres from manufacturing waste and end-of-life composites
in an environmentally-friendly, cost-effective manner is one of the most important challenges …
in an environmentally-friendly, cost-effective manner is one of the most important challenges …
Photonic microresonators created by slow optical cooking
G Gardosi, BJ Mangan, GS Puc, M Sumetsky - ACS Photonics, 2021 - ACS Publications
Silica and water are known as exceptionally inert chemical materials whose interaction is
not completely understood. Here we show that the effect of this interaction can be …
not completely understood. Here we show that the effect of this interaction can be …
Hydrothermal reactions of soda lime silica glass–Revealing subsurface damage and alteration of mechanical properties and chemical structure of glass surfaces
Hydrothermal treatment provides a unique way to reveal subsurface damage of soda lime
silica (SLS) float glass. During the hydrothermal treatment, the penetration of water, ion …
silica (SLS) float glass. During the hydrothermal treatment, the penetration of water, ion …
Effects of water on the mechanical properties of silica glass using molecular dynamics
Understanding the effects of water on the mechanical properties of silica glass is important
for many applications of silicate glasses. In this study, the effects of water on both elastic and …
for many applications of silicate glasses. In this study, the effects of water on both elastic and …
Maturing of contacts and ageing of silica sand
A typical surface texture of silica sand grains is rich in asperities and mineral debris.
Consequently, a nominal inter-granular contact is composed of many 'contact points' …
Consequently, a nominal inter-granular contact is composed of many 'contact points' …
Dependence of water adsorption on the surface structure of silicon wafers aged under different environmental conditions
Most materials exposed to ambient air can adsorb water molecules and the adsorption
capability strongly depends on the surface property. The water contact angle has been …
capability strongly depends on the surface property. The water contact angle has been …
The statistical interpretation of the strength of float glass for structural applications
G Pisano, GR Carfagni - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
The characteristic value of the strength of annealed float glass, to be used in structural
calculations, is assessed by standards on the basis of a classical experimental campaign …
calculations, is assessed by standards on the basis of a classical experimental campaign …
Micro‐scale mechanical properties of surface layer in ion‐exchanged glass
S Fujita, T Ohji, T Yahagi, M Iijima… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Today, ion‐exchanged or chemically strengthened glass is ubiquitously used all over the
world, typically for scratch‐free display cover of personal mobile phones. It has been known …
world, typically for scratch‐free display cover of personal mobile phones. It has been known …
A nanoscale study of the formation of Fe-(hydr) oxides in a volcanic regolith: Implications for the understanding of soil forming processes on Earth and Mars
M Schindler, S Michel, D Batcheldor… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Iron (hydr) oxides are one of the most important constituents of regoliths and soils derived
from volcanic rocks both on Earth and Mars, often giving them their characteristic red color …
from volcanic rocks both on Earth and Mars, often giving them their characteristic red color …