Science VI, VII, VIII, and IX Programme

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Brian McMillan Society of Glass Technology Presidential Address
Abdelmalek Roula Jijel University, Algeria A prediction tool of the oxides melts glass forming ability
Michael I. Ojovan IAEA Ordering and structural changes at the glass-liquid transition
V. S. Minaev State Unitary Enterprise Scientific-Production Center Glass transition temperature Tg and direction reverse temperature Trev of different polyamorphous modifications interconversion in glass forming substances
Marek Liska A. Dubcek University of Trencin Overcoming of some shortcomings of the thermodynamic modelling of glass
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Elena A. Chechetkina Institute of General Inorganic Chemistry of Russian Academy of Sciences The chemical bond approach to glassy state
Gavin Mountjoy University of Kent Molecular dynamics modelling of phosphate glasses
Maria Chromcikova Joint Glass Center of IIC SAS Structural relaxation of PbO-WO3-P2O5 glasses
Diane Holland University of Warwick Effect of alkaline-earth oxides on the devitrification of fluor-alumino-phosphosilicate ionomer glasses: and XRD and NMR study
Alex Hannon ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, The Role of Oxygen in the Germanate Anomaly
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Jana Pagacova University of Alexander Dubček in Trenčín Functionalisation of glass surface by nanocomposite TiO2 films
Alfonz Plsko University of Trencin Study of water physisorption on TiO2-SiO2-Al2O3 thin film by impedance spectroscopy
I. Kashif Al Azhar University Effect of different melt quenching techniques on purity of lithium niobate (LiNbO3) nano crystals formed in lithium borate glass
Rudi Winter University of Aberystwyth Tracing shock strain in granular ceramics
Akira Takada Asahi Glass Co., Ltd Reinterpretation of residual entropy in terms of structural disorder and calorimetry
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A Goldstein Isreael Ceramic and SIlicate Institute Aspects of the correlation between host composition and the optical spectra of transition elements doped oxide glasses
A C Wright University of Reading The environment of Fe2+/Fe3+ and Dy3+ ions in a sodium borosilicate glass
Ondrej Gedeon Institute of Chemical Technology Glass response to electron radiation
Paul A Bingham Sheffield Hallam University Mossbauer spectroscopy of glasses: a UK perspective
Natalia M. Vedishcheva Institute of Silicate Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, The short- and intermediate-range order in sodium borosilicate glasses: a thermodynamic approach