Glass-based Materials is a comprehensive guide that delves into the multifaceted world of glass and glass-ceramic materials. The purpose of this book is to provide a thorough understanding of the fundamental properties, recent advancements, and diverse applications of glass-based materials in critical areas such as energy generation, environmental sustainability, and health care.
The scope of the book encompasses a broad range of topics, from the historical development and current progress of glass materials to the latest innovations in their applications. It covers the physio-chemical properties of glass and glass-ceramics, highlighting their significance in various technological advancements. Additionally, it explores cutting-edge developments in optical fibres, bioactive glasses, fibre optic sensors, quantum dots, and photocatalysts, emphasizing their impact on medical, environmental, and energy-related fields. This book endeavours to combine theoretical insights with practical applications. Each chapter is crafted to provide a balanced perspective, starting with foundational concepts and gradually transitioning to advanced topics. This approach ensures that readers, whether they are researchers, students, or industry professionals, can build a solid understanding of the subject matter and appreciate the innovative uses of glass-based materials.
By presenting a blend of historical context, scientific principles, and contemporary applications, Glass-based Materials serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the evolving role of glass materials in modern technology and their potential to address pressing global challenges.
The scope of the book encompasses a broad range of topics, from the historical development and current progress of glass materials to the latest innovations in their applications. It covers the physio-chemical properties of glass and glass-ceramics, highlighting their significance in various technological advancements. Additionally, it explores cutting-edge developments in optical fibres, bioactive glasses, fibre optic sensors, quantum dots, and photocatalysts, emphasizing their impact on medical, environmental, and energy-related fields. This book endeavours to combine theoretical insights with practical applications. Each chapter is crafted to provide a balanced perspective, starting with foundational concepts and gradually transitioning to advanced topics. This approach ensures that readers, whether they are researchers, students, or industry professionals, can build a solid understanding of the subject matter and appreciate the innovative uses of glass-based materials.
By presenting a blend of historical context, scientific principles, and contemporary applications, Glass-based Materials serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the evolving role of glass materials in modern technology and their potential to address pressing global challenges.
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