Pure quartz glass is highly transparent and resistant to thermal, physical, and chemical impacts. These are optimum prerequisites for use in optics, data technology or medical engineering. For ...

Glass-forming systems have long fascinated researchers due to their unique transition from a fluid to a disordered solid state. Central to understanding these systems is the study of relaxation ...

During this year s ACHEMA, the according to the organizers world major trade fair for the chemical and process industry taking place in Frankfurt/Main in the time from June 18, to June 22, 2012, the ...

New research in the journal Science Advances demonstrates how a multicomponent perylene mixture can be used to reduce the fragility of glass. The research focuses on synthesizing an octonary perylene ...

Corning Incorporated has long been a leader in materials science, known for pushing the boundaries of glass and ceramic technologies. Recently, the company introduced a groundbreaking material called ...

Glass fiber was the first reinforcement used in modern polymeric composites but springs from an ancient art. Here, glass fiber ends are wound side-by-side onto warp beams (large rolls or cylinders) ...