Table of Contents

Glass Formation.

Structure.

Phase Separation.

Crystallization.

Viscosity.

Glass Transition.

Molecular Solution and Diffusion in Glass.

Fracture.

Fatigue in Glass.

Surfaces.

Reactions with Gases.

Chemical Durability: Reaction of Water with Glass.

Ion Exchange and Potentials of Glass Electrodes.

Electrical Conductivity and Ionic Diffusion.

Dielectric and Mechanical Loss.

Optical Absorption in Glasses.

Indexes.

About the Author

ROBERT H. DOREMUS, PhD, is Professor of Glass and Ceramics in the Materials Science and Engineering Department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. He is also the author of Glass Science, Second Edition, among other books.