Transparent high-modulus glass fabricated by conventional melt-quenching (IMAGE)

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Transparent high-modulus glass fabricated by conventional melt-quenching

Caption

In this study, colorless, optically transparent oxide glass with a Young’s modulus exceeding 130 GPa was successfully fabricated by melt-quenching.

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National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

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