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View article: Glass–water interactions: From surface into the bulk
Glass–water interactions: From surface into the bulk Open
This article provides a comprehensive review of the intricate interactions between water and glass, which significantly alter not only the chemical properties of glass surface but also its mechanical properties. These interactions impact a…
View article: Modeling the Flow of Waste Glass in New York State
Modeling the Flow of Waste Glass in New York State Open
Ineffective glass recycling challenges the effective implementation of a circular economy. Glass, theoretically infinitely recyclable, should be the most ideal material for a circular economy, yet it consistently fails to achieve circulari…
View article: Comparing the vibrational properties of common glass interatomic potentials
Comparing the vibrational properties of common glass interatomic potentials Open
The properties of the energy landscape significantly influence the properties of glasses, ultimately influencing both the configurational and vibrational characteristics inherent in glasses and liquids. Understanding the empirical and theo…
View article: Technoeconomic feasibility of photovoltaic recycling
Technoeconomic feasibility of photovoltaic recycling Open
Photovoltaic (PV) modules are a key technology to aid the imminent transition from carbon‐based energy. End‐of‐life crystalline silicon PV modules produce a waste stream that is predominantly landfilled due to the recycling challenges asso…
View article: Role of water in fracture of modified silicate glasses
Role of water in fracture of modified silicate glasses Open
Decarbonizing the glass industry requires alternative melting technology, as current industrial melting practices rely heavily on fossil fuels. Hydrogen has been proposed as an alternative to carbon‐based fuels, but the ensuing consequence…
View article: Investigating the role of network former interactions on charge carrier diffusivity in glasses
Investigating the role of network former interactions on charge carrier diffusivity in glasses Open
Ionic transport is a critical property for the glass industry, since emerging applications such as sensors, batteries, and electric melting are based on the phenomenon. Short-range interactions (anion-charge carrier) have not been able to …
View article: Glass and a carbon‐free United States: What is glass's role in the upcoming green revolution?
Glass and a carbon‐free United States: What is glass's role in the upcoming green revolution? Open
The climate is changing rapidly due to anthropogenic greenhouse gases. Glass is a significant contributor to these emissions, with 95 million tons of CO 2 being emitted due to glass manufacturing in recent years. Furthermore, glass recycli…
View article: Mixed modifier effects on structural, mechanical, chemical, and mechanochemical properties of sodium calcium aluminosilicate glass
Mixed modifier effects on structural, mechanical, chemical, and mechanochemical properties of sodium calcium aluminosilicate glass Open
Glass properties are governed by the interplay between network formers and network modifiers; for a given composition of network formers, the ratio of different cationic modifiers compensating the anionic species in the network has a profo…
View article: Cracking the Kauzmann paradox
Cracking the Kauzmann paradox Open
View article: Modeling Oxygen Tricluster Formation in Calcium Aluminosilicate Supercooled Liquids and Glasses
Modeling Oxygen Tricluster Formation in Calcium Aluminosilicate Supercooled Liquids and Glasses Open
Calcium aluminosilicate glasses have technological importance for a variety of industrial applications. However, the short-range structure of this glass system remains widely debated regarding the formation of oxygen triclusters. It is arg…
View article: Machine Learning Predictions of Knoop Hardness in Lithium Disilicate Glass-Ceramics
Machine Learning Predictions of Knoop Hardness in Lithium Disilicate Glass-Ceramics Open
View article: StatMechGlass: Python based software for composition–structure prediction in oxide glasses using statistical mechanics
StatMechGlass: Python based software for composition–structure prediction in oxide glasses using statistical mechanics Open
View article: Single-Step Direct Laser Writing of Multimetal Oxygen Evolution Catalysts from Liquid Precursors
Single-Step Direct Laser Writing of Multimetal Oxygen Evolution Catalysts from Liquid Precursors Open
We investigate a laser direct-write method to synthesize and deposit metastable, mixed transition metal oxides and evaluate their performance as oxygen evolution reaction catalysts. This laser processing method enabled the rapid synthesis …
View article: Explorer.py: Mapping the energy landscapes of complex materials
Explorer.py: Mapping the energy landscapes of complex materials Open
View article: Emerging Role of Non-crystalline Electrolytes in Solid-State Battery Research
Emerging Role of Non-crystalline Electrolytes in Solid-State Battery Research Open
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. The success of such batteries is contingent on the solid-…
View article: Topological model of alkali germanate glasses and exploration of the germanate anomaly
Topological model of alkali germanate glasses and exploration of the germanate anomaly Open
Germanate glasses are of particular interest for their excellent optical properties as well as their abnormal structural changes that appear with the addition of modifiers, giving rise to the so‐called germanate anomaly . This anomaly refe…
View article: KineticPy: A tool to calculate long-time kinetics in energy landscapes with broken ergodicity
KineticPy: A tool to calculate long-time kinetics in energy landscapes with broken ergodicity Open
Energy landscapes are a powerful tool for describing the kinetics of complex systems at the atomic scale. However, because of the large disparity of time scales of kinetic processes, it can be difficult to calculate the evolution of proper…
View article: Topological constraint model of high lithium content borate glasses
Topological constraint model of high lithium content borate glasses Open
View article: Charge Carrier Mobility of Alkali Silicate Glasses Calculated by Molecular Dynamics
Charge Carrier Mobility of Alkali Silicate Glasses Calculated by Molecular Dynamics Open
Ionic conductivity is a property of rapidly increasing interest. Various models attempting to explain ionic conductivity of glass systems have shown limited agreement with experimental results; however, none have been comprehensive. By usi…
View article: Topological constraint model for the elasticity of glass-forming systems
Topological constraint model for the elasticity of glass-forming systems Open
View article: The relativistic glass transition: A thought experiment
The relativistic glass transition: A thought experiment Open
In order to quantify the temporal effects on the glass transition at relativistic speeds, the Deborah number is analyzed incorporating the Maxwell relation for relaxation time. Using the time dilation coefficient proposed by Einstein for s…
View article: Prediction of Glass Elasticity from Free Energy Density of Topological\n Constraints
Prediction of Glass Elasticity from Free Energy Density of Topological\n Constraints Open
Despite the critical importance of the elastic properties of modern\nmaterials, there is not a singular model that can predict the modulus to an\naccuracy needed for industrial glass design. To address this problem, we\npropose an approach…
View article: Prediction of Glass Elasticity from Free Energy Density of Topological Constraints
Prediction of Glass Elasticity from Free Energy Density of Topological Constraints Open
Despite the critical importance of the elastic properties of modern materials, there is not a singular model that can predict the modulus to an accuracy needed for industrial glass design. To address this problem, we propose an approach to…
View article: RelaxPy: Python code for modeling of glass relaxation behavior
RelaxPy: Python code for modeling of glass relaxation behavior Open
The degree of relaxation in any glass sample is a governing property in every property of the glass. It plays an important role in every major glass product commercially available, but has required individual groups to develop their own re…
View article: Response of the Martian ionosphere to solar activity including SEPs and ICMEs in a two-week period starting on 25 February 2015
Response of the Martian ionosphere to solar activity including SEPs and ICMEs in a two-week period starting on 25 February 2015 Open