2007 Volume 48 European Journal of Physics and Chemistry Part B

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Boron-10 NMR: what extra information can it give about borate glasses?
D. Holland, S. A. Feller, T. F. Kemp, M. E. Smith, A. P. Howes, D. Winslow & M.
Kodama

9

Elasticity and anelasticity of oxide glasses
E. Courtens, M. Foret, B. Rufflé & R. Vacher

19

Chalcogenide glass-ceramics for second harmonic generation
M. Guignard, V. Nazabal, H. L. Ma, X. H. Zhang, H. Zeghlache, G. Martinelli, Y.
Quiquempois & F. Smektala

23

Thermodynamic aspects of melting and glass formation
H.-J. Hoffmann

33

Study of zinc antimonate–phosphate glasses
L. Koudelka, J. Jirák, P. Mošner, L. Montagne & L. Delevoye

39

Physical ageing of optical glasses: the quantitative solution of the problem
S. V. Nemilov, V. S. Doladugina & A. M. Efimov

48

The induced crystallisation of glass forming melts. Part 2. Influence of surfactants and non-surfactant soluble additives
V. Guencheva, C. Rüssel, V. M. Fokin & I. Gutzow

61

Viscosity activation energy
I. Avramov

64

Conference diary

65

Sol-gel derived nano/macroporous scaffolds
A. C. Marques, H. Jain & R. M. Almeida

69

Crystallisation kinetics in amorphous systems with formation of competing stable phases
E. Prokhorov, G. Trapaga, J. González-Hernández & Yu. Kovalenko

74

Linear and nonlinear refractive index properties of silicate glasses doped with BaO: fundamental absorption edge investigation
M. Abdel-Baki & F. El-Diasty

79

Formation and properties of sodium praseodymium silicate glasses
J. J. Noonan, J. J. Peek & J. E. Shelby

85

Diffusivity and solubility of water in silica glass in the temperature range 23–200°C
A. Zouine, O. Dersch, G. Walter & F. Rauch

91

Free volumes in alkali silicate and phosphate glasses
A. Doi

96

Conference diary

97

Mechanisms of nucleation and crystallisation in high strength glass-ceramics
W. Höland, V. Rheinberger, E. Apel, C. Ritzberger, H. Eckert & C. Mönster

103

Ultraviolet absorption of hydrogen related species in glassy silica
L. Skuja, K. Kajihara, M. Hirano & H. Hosono

107

Microchannel formation in fused silica during ArF excimer laser irradiation
A. Burkert, W. Triebel, U. Natura, & R. Martin

113

Properties of BaO–B2O3–P2O5 glasses for active optical fibres
H. Takebe, W. Nonaka, J. Cha & M. Kuwabara

117

Quantum size effect and energy transfer in the system: CdS nanoparticles and Tb(III) ions in oxide xerogels
M. Zalewska & A. M. Kłonkowski

123

Photosensitive holographic glass – new approach to creation of high power lasers
L. B. Glebov

129

Diffusion in binary GeO2–SiO2 glasses
J. Kirchhof, S. Unger, B. Knappe & J. Dellith

134

Growth controlled and laser induced nanostructures in thin nonlinear optical ZnO layers
R. Grunwald, U. Neumann, W. Seeber, H. Lange, J.-P. Mosnier, R. O‘Haire & E. McGlynn

138

Thermal stability and microheterogeneous structure of selenite glasses
Y. Dimitriev, A. Bachvarova-Nedelcheva, R. Iordanova & S. Yordanov

142

Structural transformation of secondary silica inside the porous glasses according to electron microscopy and small-angle x-ray scattering
I. Drozdova, T. Vasilevskaya & T. Antropova

147
Synthesis and structure of new biomaterials containing silica and chitosan
G. Chernev, B. Samuneva, P. Djambaski, L. Kabaivanova, E. Emanuilova, I. M. M. Salvado, M. H. V. Fernandes & A. Wu

151

Heterogeneous structures of glasses in the systems GeO2–TeO2–MnOm
(MnOm=B2O3, V2O5)

E. Kashchieva, Y. Dimitriev, D. Ilieva & R. Iordanova

154

Investigations of KTiOPO4/SiO2 sol-gel materials
A. Kriltz

160

Preparation of NASICON-type titanium phosphate Mg0-5Ti2(PO4)3 from magnesium borophosphate glasses
P. Mošner, J.Pospíšil & L. Koudelka

164

New sol-gel silica hybrids containing pectin and some metal ions
S. Nenkova, L. Radev, N. Rangelova, B. Aleksiev, B. Samuneva

168
Glass transition and the Third Principle of thermodynamics: reconsideration of a classical problem
I. Gutzow, B. Petroff, J. Möller & J. W. P. Schmelzer
178
Activation energy for structural relaxation of glassforming melts
I. Avramov
182
A molecular dynamics simulation of complex structural changes in amorphous silica at high temperatures
A. Takada, P. Richet, C. R. A. Catlow & G. D. Price

188

X-ray and neutron scattering studies of the structure of copper phosphate glasses
U. Hoppe, R. Kranold, A. Barz, D. Stachel, A. Schöps & A. C. Hannon

195

Preparation of fast proton-conducting gels by hydration of metaphosphate glasses
T. Akamatsu, T. Kasuga, & D. Stachel

201
Diffusion processes in vitreous silica revisited
M. L. Ferreira Nascimento & E. D. Zanotto
217
Chemical compatibility of RO–BaO–SiO2 (R=Mg, Zn) glass-ceramic seals with SOFC components
C. Lara, M. J. Pascual, & A. Durán
225
Light energy accumulation and emission processes in optical glasses
A. Silins
229

Er3+-activated SiO2-based glasses and glass-ceramics: from structure to optimisation
N. D. Afify, G. Dalba, F. Rocca & M. Ferrari

235

Refractive index of optical glasses versus wavelength: precision approximation with dispersion formulas
A. M. Efimov

242

Glass formation in the MoO3–La2O3–B2O3 system
L. Aleksandrov, R. Iordanova & Y. Dimitriev

246

A new oxyfluoride tellurite glasses for optoelectronics
J. Wasylak & M. Reben

251

Structural and morphological evolution during pyrolysis of sol-gel derived glasses in the Si–O–C–N–Ti system
Y. Ivanova, Ts. Gerganova, Y. Dimitriev, I. Salvado, M. Fernandes & Aing Wu

255

Glass formation and structure of glasses in the MoO3–CuO–Bi2O3 system
M. Milanova, R. Iordanova & K. L. Kostov & Y. Dimitriev

259

Effect of rigid inclusions on sintering of low temperature co-fired ceramics
R. Müller, M. Eberstein, S. Reinsch, W. A. Schiller, J. Deubener & A. Thiel

267

Characterisation of gel layers on corroded sodium disilicate glasses by scanning electron microscopy and EDX profiling
D. Böschel, S. Henning, G. H. Michler, H. Roggendorf, F. Syrowatka & J. Trempler

271

Growth of mullite crystals in MgO/Al2O3/TiO2/SiO2/B2O3/CaO glasses by electrochemically induced nucleation
R. Carl & C. Rüssel

276

Influence of CoO on phase separation and crystallisation of MgO–Al2O3–SiO2–TiO2 glasses
V. V. Golubkov, A. A. Zhilin, O. S. Dymshits & A. V. Shashkin

281

Spontaneous and photo-induced crystallisation of photo-thermo-refractive glass
J. Lumeau, A. Sinitskii, L. Glebova, L. B. Glebov & E. D. Zanotto

285

Electron beam induced crystallisation in FOTURAN photosensitive glass
M. Müller, G. Völksch & C. Rüssel

291

Structural relaxation in oxide glasses at room temperature
S. V. Nemilov

296

Structure–property relationships in phase separated borosilicate glasses containing P2O5
F. Muñoz, L. Pascual, A. Durán, L. Montagne & L. Delevoye

302

Radiation shielding glasses of a new generationV. I. Arbuzov, Yu. K. Fyodorov, S. I.
Nikitina & M. V. Voroshilova

304

TeO2.PbCl2 glasses: relationship of the preparation techniques to structure and optical properties
M. Ožvoldová, V. Trnovcová, A. Škubla, J. Pedlíková, J. Greguš & M. Kadlečíková

307

Anomalies in the properties of potassium borogermanate glasses
A. L. Youchak & J. E. Shelby

313

Determination of composition of photo-thermo-refractive glass by SIMS
M. Klimov, L. Glebova & L. Glebov

317

Photoinduced redox reactions in Zr, Nb, Ta, Mo, and W doped glasses
D. Möncke & D. Ehrt

324

Porous glasses as basic matrixes of micro-optical devices: effect of composition and leachingconditions of the initial phase separated glass
T. Antropova, D. Petrov & E. Yakovlev

328

Luminescence of dopants in PTR glass
L. Glebova, D. Ehrt & L. Glebov

332

Effect of fullerene doping on properties of phosphate glasses
V. V. Golubkov, N. M. Vedishcheva, O. S. Dymshits, A. Shashkin, A. A. Zhilin, D. I.
Staselko, Uk Kang & S. A. Tikhomirov

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The influence of crystalline additives on the properties of raw glazes
I. Gresoiu, V. Burghelea, M. I. Popescu, L. Predoana & M. Zaharescu

340

An x-ray diffraction study of the structure of Bioglass and its sol-gel analogue as a function of composition
V. FitzGerald, D. M. Pickup, D. Carta, D. Greenspan & R. J. Newport

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Molecular approach to the 5-coordinated silicon atoms in silicate glasses
J. Machacek, O. Gedeon & M. Liska

354

Relationships between molar polarisability, molar volume and density of binary silicate, borate and phosphate glasses
J. Qi, G. L. Ning & T. Z. Sun

357

Laser induced modification of vanadate glasses
B. Franta, T. Williams, C. Faris, S. Feller & M. Affatigato

363

Structural influence of alumina in Zn-Cd-Pb phosphate glasses
J.-J. Videau, A. El Hadrami, C. Labrugère, M. Couzi, L. Montagne, M. Mesnaoui, & M.
Maazaz

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Effect of clustering of Tm ions in the alkali rich regions of tellurite glasses on infrared fluorescence parameters: a comparison with crystals, in terms of structure
D. B. Hollis, L. D. Firth, D. P. Turner, F. R. Cruickshank, J. M. Payne & P. Gorman

380

Glass transition and viscosity of hydrated silica glasses
S. Zietka, J. Deubener, H. Behrens & R. Müller

388

Molecular dynamics and silicate glass – mutual challenges
O. Gedeon, M. Liska & J. Machacek

394

Estimation of stress-optic response of oxide crystals and glass from first principles calculations
J. W. Zwanziger, L. Albrecht & M. Guignard

399

Comparative spectroscopic investigation of different types of fluoride phosphate glasses
D. Möncke, D. Ehrt, L. L. Velli, C. P. E. Varsamis, E. I. Kamitsos, S. Elbers & H. Eckert

403

Corrections

404

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