Glass IV

List of Contributors

Preface


1 Silicon Dioxide Films in Semiconductor Devices

I. Introduction

II. Physicochemical Aspects of Thin Glass Films

III. Electrical Properties and Their Characterization

IV. Conclusion

References


2 Nuclear Waste Glasses

I. Introduction

II. Waste Disposal Strategy

III. High-Level Waste

IV. Processing Considerations—Vitrification

V. Waste-Glass Performance

VI. Radionuclide Immobilization in Waste-Glass Disposal Systems

VII. Summary

References


3 Oxynitride Glasses

I. Introduction

II. Oxynitride Glass Synthesis

III. Compositional Systems

IV. Oxynitride Glass Properties

V. Crystallization of Oxynitride Glasses

VI. Structure of Oxynitride Glasses

VII. Applications of Oxynitride Glasses

References


4 Heavy-Metal Fluoride Glasses

I. Introduction

II. Glass Formation and the Structure of Heavy-Metal Fluoride Glasses

III. Preparation of Heavy-Metal Fluoride Glasses

IV. Properties of Heavy-Metal Fluoride Glasses

V. Summary and Conclusion

References


5 Viscoelastic Analysis of Stresses in Composites

I. Introduction

II. Principles of Relaxation

III. Viscoelastic Analysis of Seals

IV. Setting Temperature in Stress Analysis of Composites

V. Glass-to-Glass Seals

VI. Conclusions

Appendix. Constants in the Viscoelastic Analyses

List of Symbols

References

Index