Heavy metal oxide glasses as gamma rays shielding material

P Kaur, D Singh, T Singh - Nuclear engineering and design, 2016 - Elsevier
The gamma rays shielding parameters for heavy metal oxide glasses and concrete samples
are comparable. However, the transparent nature of glasses provides additional feature to …

A review on immobilization of phosphate containing high level nuclear wastes within glass matrix–Present status and future challenges

P Sengupta - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
Immobilization of phosphate containing high level nuclear wastes within commonly used
silicate glasses is difficult due to restricted solubility of P2O5 within such melts and its …

Effects of modifier additions on the thermal properties, chemical durability, oxidation state and structure of iron phosphate glasses

PA Bingham, RJ Hand, OM Hannant, SD Forder… - Journal of Non …, 2009 - Elsevier
Modified iron phosphate glasses have been prepared with nominal molar compositions [(1−
x)·(0.6 P2O5–0.4 Fe2O3)]· xRySO4, where x= 0–0.5 in increments of 0.1 and R= Li, Na, K …

Vitreous and crystalline phosphate high level waste matrices: Present status and future challenges

A Bohre, K Avasthi, VI Pet'kov - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Vitrification is currently the most effective process for immobilization of nuclear waste.
However, ubiquitous borosilicate glass is not suitable for immobilization of nuclear waste …

Effect of boron addition on the structure and properties of iron phosphate glasses

M Karabulut, B Yuce, O Bozdogan, H Ertap… - Journal of Non …, 2011 - Elsevier
Effects of boron addition on the glass forming characteristics, structure and properties of iron
phosphate glasses with nominal compositions of xB2O3–(40− x) Fe2O3–60P2O5 (x= 2–20 …

Iron polyphosphate glasses for waste immobilization

RK Brow, CW Kim, ST Reis - International Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Iron polyphosphate glasses resist attack by water, can dissolve large concentrations of
species that are otherwise insoluble in borosilicate glass melts, and can be processed at …

Glass formation and FTIR spectra of CeO2-doped 36Fe2O3–10B2O3–54P2O5 glasses

F Wang, Q Liao, K Chen, S Pan, M Lu - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Glasses with compositions xCeO 2–(100− x)(36Fe 2 O 3–10B 2 O 3–54P 2 O 5)(x=
0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 and 18, mol%) are prepared by conventional melt quench method. Glass …

Investigation of the P2O5–Bi2O3–CaO system: Glass forming region, structure, properties

Y Zhang, W Zhu, Z Hao, A Yang, H Xu… - Journal of Non-Crystalline …, 2023 - Elsevier
x) P 2 O 5-xBi 2 O 3–20CaO (x= 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25mol%) and 60P 2 O 5-(40-y) Bi 2 O 3-
yCaO (y= 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 mol%) lead-free glasses were prepared by traditional high …

Study of optical band gap and FTIR spectroscopy of Li2O· Bi2O3· P2O5 glasses

S Rani, S Sanghi, A Agarwal, VP Seth - Spectrochimica Acta Part A …, 2009 - Elsevier
Glasses having composition (25+ x) Li2O·(65− x) P2O5· 10Bi2O3 (0≤ x≤ 25mol%) were
prepared by normal melt quenching technique. The optical absorption spectra of the …

Glass forming region, structure and properties of zinc iron phosphate glasses

X Li, H Yang, X Song, Y Wu - Journal of non-crystalline solids, 2013 - Elsevier
Approximate glass forming region in the ZnO–Fe 2 O 3–P 2 O 5 ternary system was
determined. Structure and properties of two compositional series of xZnO–20Fe 2 O 3–(80 …