Abstract: The present invention relates to an enamel composition capable of implementing cleaning without swelling using moisture, to a manufacturing method therefor, and to cooking utensils. The enamel composition according to the present invention comprises: 20-60 wt % of P2O5; 1-20 wt % of SiO2; 1-30 wt % of B2O3; 10-30 wt % of at least one of Li2O, Na2O, and K2O; 10-40 wt % of at least one selected from the group consisting of post-transition metal oxides and transition metal oxides. Therefore, the present invention provides an enamel composition capable of implementing cleaning without swelling using moisture, a manufacturing method therefor, and cooking utensils.

Abstract: Disclosed are optical glass, a glass preform or an optical element made therefrom and an optical instrument. The optical glass is calculated by a mass percentage content relative to a total mass of glass converted by an oxide, and the optical glass includes: B2O3: 5˜25%, La2O3: 25?45%, Gd2O3: 15?35%, Y2O3: 0?10%, Yb2O3: 0˜10%, Nb2O5: 2?15%, SiO2: 0.5˜15%, ZrO2: 1?15%, TiO2: 0.5˜10% and WO3: 0˜10%, a weight ratio of Nb2O5 to TiO2, i.e., Nb2O5/TiO2, is 2.17?8.5, and Ta2O5 is not contained.

Abstract: The present invention discloses potassium sodium bismuth niobate tantalate zirconate ferrite ceramics with non-stoichiometric Nb5+ and a preparation method therefor. A ceramic powder with a general formula of (K0.45936Na0.51764Bi0.023)(Nb0.89958+0.957xTa0.05742Zr0.04Fe0.003)O3 (?0.01?x?0.04) is prepared by a traditional solid phase method; and then piezoelectric ceramics are prepared by traditional electronic ceramic preparation processes such as granulating, molding, binder removal, sintering and silvering test. An excessive amount of Nb5+ doping improves the temperature stability of the ceramics by providing a domain wall pinning effect. This result demonstrates the promise of potassium sodium bismuth niobate tantalate zirconate ferrite ceramics for a wide range of applications, including sensors, actuators, and other electronic devices.

Abstract: A glass includes the following components in % by weight: 2-10 wt-% SiO2, 2-10 wt-% B2O3, 40-55 wt-% La2O3, 4-11 wt-% Gd2O3, 6-14 wt-% Nb2O5, 8-18.5 wt-% TiO2, and 5-11 wt-% ZrO2. The glass has a refractive index nd of at least 2.02, a sum of the portions of La2O3, Nb2O5, TiO2 and ZrO2 is at least 76.5% by weight, and a weight ratio of a sum of the portions of La2O3, Nb2O5 and ZrO2 to the portion of TiO2 is at least 3.85:1.

Abstract: Disclosed are optical glass, a glass preform or an optical element made therefrom the same and an optical instrument. The optical glass is calculated by a mass percentage content relative to a total mass of glass converted by an oxide, and the optical glass includes: B2O3: 5˜25%, SiO2: 0.5˜15%, ZrO2: 1˜15%, TiO2: 0˜10%, Ta2O5: 0.5˜10%, and La2O3, Gd2O3, Y2O3 and Yb2O3 of which the sum is 50˜75%, and Nb2O5 is not contained, a weight ratio of La2O3 to Gd2O3, i.e., La2O3/Gd2O3, is 1.28˜1.625.

Abstract: A glass article including any one or several of SiO2, Al2O3, B2O3, Li2O, SnO2 and a fusion line. The glass article can also include a liquidus viscosity less than or equal to 100 kP. In some embodiments, the glass article includes, on an oxide basis, from 60 mol % to 74 mol % SiO2, from 7 mol % to 18 mol % Al2O3, from 3 mol % to 16 mol % B2O3, from 0 mol % to 6 mol % Na2O, from 0 mol % to 5 mol % P2O5, from 5 mol % to 11 mol % Li2O, less than or equal to 0.2 mol % SnO2.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to mineral wool compositions and articles, as well as methods for manufacturing mineral wool compositions and articles.

Abstract: Substantially alkali free glasses are disclosed with can be used to produce substrates for flat panel display devices, e.g., active-matrix liquid crystal displays (AMLCDs). The glasses have high annealing temperatures and Young's modulus. Methods for producing substantially alkali free glasses using a downdraw process (e.g., a fusion process) are also disclosed.

Abstract: A laser glass doped with high concentration of mid-infrared fluoroindate and a preparation method thereof are provided in the present application, belonging to the technical field of luminescent glass. The laser glass doped with high concentration of mid-infrared fluoroindate includes the raw materials in parts by mole percentage: 27-38 parts of InF3, 13 parts of ZnF2, 10 parts of GdF3, 19 parts of BaF2, 5 parts of CaF2, 10 parts of SrF2, 5-15 parts of Al(PO3)3 and 1-11 parts of ErF3.

Abstract: An element composed of glass displaying reduced electrostatic charging is provided. The element is suitable as a housing component for electronic elements, an element implantable in the human or animal body including glass tubes for reed switches or transponders and/or implants. The glass includes at least one alkali metal and/or an alkali metal oxide and has a surface. The concentration of at least one alkali metal and/or the alkali metal oxide increases from the surface in a direction of an interior of the element in such a way that a maximum concentration of the alkali metal and/or the alkali metal oxide occurs at a distance of not more than 60 nanometres, measured perpendicularly from the surface.

Abstract: Glasses that undergo rapid ion exchange. The glasses comprise SiO2, Al2O3, P2O5, Na2O, K2O, and, in some embodiments, at least one of MgO and ZnO. The glass may, for example, be ion exchanged in a molten KNO3 salt bath in less than 1 hour at temperatures in a range from about 370° C. to about 390° C. to achieve a depth of surface compressive layer of greater than about 45 microns, or in a range from about 0.05t to about 0.22t, where t is the thickness of the glass. The glasses are fusion formable and, in some embodiments, compatible with zircon.

Abstract: A glass article including, on an oxide basis, from 60 mol % to 74 mol % SiO2, from 7 mol % to 18 mol % Al2O3, from 3 mol % to 16 mol % B2O3, from 0 mol % to 6 mol % Na2O, from 0 mol % to 5 mol % P2O5, from 5 mol % to 11 mol % Li2O, less than or equal to 0.2 mol % SnO2, and from 0.5 mol % to 6.5 mol % divalent cation oxides. The glass article has a molar ratio of Al2O3:(R2O+RO) greater than or equal to 0.9, where R2O is a sum of alkali metal oxides in mol % and RO is a sum of divalent cation oxides in mol %.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an aluminosilicate glass composition, aluminosilicate glass and a preparation method therefor and application thereof. Based on the total molar weight of the aluminosilicate glass composition, the aluminosilicate glass composition comprises, by oxide, 67-74 mol % of SiO2, 10-15 mol % of Al2O3, 0-5 mol % of B2O3, 1-10 mol % of MgO, 1-10 mol % of CaO, 0-3 mol % of SrO, 2-8 mol % of BaO, 0.1-4 mol % of ZnO, 0.1-4 mol % of RE2O3 and less than 0.05 mol % of R2O, wherein RE represents rare earth elements, and R represents alkali metals.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are glasses that present several advantages over traditional glass compositions used in optical applications. The glasses disclosed herein have a low devitrification tendency and can be processed by melt quenching and formed into macroscopic components. The glasses have high glass thermal stability indices and are chemically durable. The glasses disclosed herein are transparent when heat treated in air or oxygen and have high refractive indices and low density, as well, making them suitable for optical applications.

Abstract: An electronic-grade glass fiber composition includes the following components with corresponding amounts by weight percentages 51.0-57.5% SiO2, 11.0-17.0% Al2O3, >4.5% and ?6.4% B2O3, 19.5-24.8% CaO, 0.1-1.9% MgO, 0.05-1.2% R2O=Na2O+K2O+Li2O, 0.05-0.8% Fe2O3, 0.01-1.0% TiO2, and 0.01-1.0% F2. A weight percentage ratio C1=SiO2/B2O3 is 8.1-12.7, a weight percentage ratio C2=B2O3/(R2O+MgO) is 1.7-6.3, and a total weight percentage of the above components is greater than or equal to 99%.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide glass compositions, fiberizable glass compositions, and glass fibers formed from such compositions, as well as glass strands, yarns, fabrics, and composites comprising such glass fibers adapted for use in various applications. In some embodiments of the present invention, the glass compositions additionally include at least one rare earth oxide.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing a colored glass for a pharmaceutical container by which the transmittance of a glass to be obtained is easily controlled so as to satisfy the standards of the Japanese Pharmacopoeia.

Abstract: Disclosed are an optical glass, a glass preform, an optical element and an optical instrument having the same. The optical glass comprises 5 to 25 wt % of B2O3, 25 to 45 wt % of La2O3, 0 to 10 Wt % of Y2O3, 10 to 35 wt % of Gd2O3, 0.5 to 15 wt % of SiO2, 1 to 15 wt % of ZrO2, 0 to 5 wt % of TiO2, 0 to 7 wt % of WO3, 0 to 15 wt % of Ta2O5, 0 to 10 wt % of ZnO and 0 to 8.5 wt % of Nb2O5; and m(B2O3+SiO2+ZrO2+Nb2O5+TiO2+WO3)/m(La2O3+ZrO2) is not lower than 0.6.

Abstract: A silicate-based glass composition includes: 50-70 wt. % SiO2, 0.01-10 wt. % P2O5, 10-30 wt. % Na2O, 0.01-10 wt. % CaO, 0.01-10 wt. % MO, and 15-30 wt. % R2O, such that MO is the sum of MgO, CaO, SrO, BeO, and BaO, and R2O is the sum of Na2O, K2O, Li2O, Rb2O, and Cs2O.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a glass with high refractive index for fiber optic imaging elements with medium-expansion and fabrication method therefor, the glass comprising the following components in percentage by weight: SiO2 5-9%, Al2O3 0-1%, B2O3 23-28%, CaO 0-3%, BaO 6-12%, La2O3 30-34%, Nb2O5 4-8%, Ta2O5 0-1%, Y2O3 0-1%, ZnO 4-9%, TiO2 4-8%, ZrO2 4-6%, SnO2 0-1%. The present invention further provides a fabrication method for the glass with a high refractive index, comprising: putting raw materials quartz sand, aluminum hydroxide, boric acid or boric anhydride, calcium carbonate, barium carbonate or barium nitrate, lanthanum oxide, niobium oxide, tantalum oxide, yttrium oxide, zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, zirconium oxide and stannic oxide, etc. into a platinum crucible according to the requirement of dosing, melting at a high temperature, cooling and fining, leaking and casting to form a glass rod, and then annealing, cooling and chilling the molded glass rod.