Science

Wednesday 8th September and Thursday 9th September


Wednesday 8th September -Afternoon

8th September
13.40

Antimony Silicate Glasses

Diane Holland, University of Warwick

[Abstract available]
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8th September
14.10

 

Ceramic multilayer coatings
Rudolf Winter, University of Aberystwyth
[Abstract available]
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8th September
14.40

 

On the destructive and non-destructive assessment of strength of thermally toughended glass panels.

Siim Hödemann, University of Tartu

[Abstract available]

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8th September
15.10

To be announced
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8th September
15.40

Refreshments
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8th September
16.00

The structural origin of luminescence in rare earth doped glasses.

Gavin Mountjoy, University of Kent

[Abstract available]
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8th September
16.30

Crystallisation and in vitro bioactivity of strontium and potassium containing Na2O-CaO-SiO2-P2O5 glasses

Samia Nofel Salama, National Research Center, Giza

[Abstract available]
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8th September
17.00

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Thursday 9th September- All day

9th September
09.00

Bioactivity, Physical and Chemical Properties of some Bioactive Phosphate Glasses Doped with B2O3
Rawhia Elwan, Natl Res Ctr Cairo
[Abstract available]
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9th September
09.30

Gold ruby glass doped with lanthanide oxides obtained by gamma irradiation

Andreia Ruivo FCT / Universidade Nova de Lisboa

[Abstract available]
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9th September
10.00

 


Plenary Session

The Surface of Glass –
Interface Reactions and Chemical Changes During Processing

Professor Dr Helmut A Schaeffer Past Managing Director of the DGG
[Abstract available]
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9th September
10.40

Refreshments
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9th September
11.00

The atomic and magnetic structure of iron phosphate glasses

A Wright, University of Reading
[Abstract available]
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9th September
11.30

Glass-forming ability, structure and physical properties of ZnO-WO3-P2O5 glasses.

Ladislav Koudelka, University of Pardubice
[Abstract available]
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9th September
12.00

Synthesis of copper ruby glass using gamma radiation.

António Pires de Matos, Unidade de Investigação VICARTE

[Abstract available]
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9th September
12.30

Controlled depth surface abrasion using abrasive waterjet cutting

Dr. Vanessa Cutler,Swansea Metropolitan University

[Abstract available]
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9th September
13.00

Lunch
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9th September
13.40

*Joint Session*
Effect of Laser Etching on Glass Strength.

William C. LaCourse*, Isvan Szabo and Abbey Timbrook, Alfred University

[Abstract available]
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9th September
14.10

Surface analysis and characterisation.

David McPhail, Imperial College London

[Abstract available]

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9th September
14.40

Kinetics of glass fibre corrosion by oxalic acid.

Robert L. Jones, Curtin University of Technology

[Abstract available]
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9th September
15.10

The medium range-order in the oxide glasses

E. Stremousova, Institute of Chemistry-Russia

[Abstract available]
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9th September
15.40

Refreshments
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9th September
16.00

The structure of pure amorphous Sb2O3

Alex Hannon, STFC

[Abstract available]
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9th September
16.30

Phosphate based glasses weathering : a solid state NMR investigation…

Nina FORLER ,ENSCL-USTL

[Abstract available]
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9th September
17.00

Contribution of Cerium Dioxide to the Crystallization and Bioactivity Performance of some Silicate glass-ceramics

S.M.Salman, National Research Center, Giza

[Abstract available]
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9th September
17.00

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