Melt Chemistry, Relaxation, and Solidification Kinetics of Glasses: Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 2004

Preface vii

Melt chemistry, Structure, and Properties

High-Temperataure Raman Spectroscopy of Alkali Silicate Glass Melts* 3
T. Yano, T. Maehara, and S. Shibata

Control of Liquid Properties and Structure via Melt Chemistry* 21
R. Weber

Calorimetric Studies of the Structural Heterogeneity of Silicate Liquids* 31
Y. Yue

Anisotropie Alkali Silicate Glasses by Frozen-ln Strain* 47
J. Deubener and L. Wondraczek

Amorphous Materials Engineering: Designing Structure in Liquid and Glassy Metal-Halide Networks* 57
J.D. Martin

Structure of Glass-Forming Melts—Lanthanide in Borosilicates 69
H. Li, L. Li, M. Qian, D.M. Strachan, and Z. Wang

Modified Associate Species Approach to Phase Equilibria Prediction for Oxide Glass Systems 81
T.M. Besmann, N.S. Kulkarni, K.E. Spear, J.D. Vienna, and M.D. Allendorf

Relaxation Phenomena

Structural Influences on the Dynamic Light Scattering from Glassforming Liquids 93
D.L. Sidebottom

Harmonization of Viscosimetric and Thermodynamic Data for Industrial Multi-Component Glasses and Glass Melts* 103
R. Conradt

Mechanical Spectroscopy of Natural and Synthetic Silicate Glasses and Melts 117
N. Wagner, K. Heide, and N. S. Bagdassarov

Improved Composition-Property Relations in Silicate Glasses, Part I: Viscosity 129
A. Fluegel, A.K. Varshneya, D.A. Earl, T.P. Seward, and D. Oksoy

Nuoleation and Crystallization

Coupled Processes in Nucleation* 147
K.F. Kelton

Sintering Kinetics of Crystallizing Glass Particles. A Review* 163
M.O. Prado, E.B. Ferreira, and E.D. Zanotto

Design of Energy and Environmentally Friendly Fiberglass Compositions Derived from the Quaternary SiO2-Al2O3-CaO-MgO Phase Diagram - Part I: Structures, Properties, and Crystallization Potential of Eutectic and Selected Multi-Oxide E-Glass Compositions* 181
F.T. Wallenberger, R.J. Hicks, and A.T. Bierhals

Some Aspects of Glass and Glass Ceramics Formation of Stoichiometric Compositions in the RO-Al2O3-B2O3 Systems 201
R.M. Hovhannisyan

Crystallization of a Li2O-2SiO2 Glass Under High Hydrostatic Pressures 213
T. Fuss, D.E. Day, C.S. Ray, and C.E. Lesher

Effect of Isomorphic Substitutions on Crystallization of Mica and Amphibole Phases in Glasses of the System SiO2-Al2O3-B2-O3_caO-MgO-Li2O(K,Na)2O-F 225
S. Pina, H.R. Fernandes, S. Agathopoulos, D.U. Tulyaganov, and J.M.F. Ferreira

Properties of Glass-Ceramics Synthesized from Hydrometallurgical Zinc Waste 237
S. Jiemsirilers, B. Pattarachao, P. Thavorniti, and S. Supothina

Author Index 247

Keyword Index 248

* Invited papers