Glasses and the glass transition

"Written by the best researchers in the field, this up-to-date treatise fills the gap for a high-level work discussing current materials and processes. It covers all the steps involved, from vitrification, relaxation and viscosity, right up to the prediction of glass properties, paving the way...

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Main Authors: Schmelzer, J. Jürn
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Gutzow, I. Iwan; Mazurin, Oleg Vsevolodovich
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9783527636532
Summary: "Written by the best researchers in the field, this up-to-date treatise fills the gap for a high-level work discussing current materials and processes. It covers all the steps involved, from vitrification, relaxation and viscosity, right up to the prediction of glass properties, paving the way for improved methods and applications. For solid state physicists and chemists, materials scientists, and those working in the ceramics industry."--Publisher description.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 408 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783527636532 (electronic bk.)
3527636536 (electronic bk.)
9783527636556 (electronic bk.)
3527636552 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: TA450
CLC: TQ171
Contents: Introduction / Jurn W P Schmelzer, Ivan S Gutzow -- Basic Properties and the Nature of Glasses: An Overview / Ivan S Gutzow, Jurn W P Schmelzer -- Generic Theory of Vitrification of Glass-Forming Melts / Jurn W P Schmelzer, Ivan S Gutzow -- Generic Approach to the Viscosity and the Relaxation Behavior of Glass-Forming Melts / Jurn W P Schmelzer -- Thermodynamics of Amorphous Solids, Glasses, and Disordered Crystals / Ivan S Gutzow, Boris P Petroff, Snejana V Todorova, Jurn W P Schmelzer -- Principles and Methods of Collection of Glass Property Data and Analysis of Data Reliability / Oleg V M