At a microscopic level, the difference between glass and ceramics makes them suitable for various applications.

Researchers have created a new glass-ceramic that emits light in response to mechanical stress, ... Cr spinel glass ceramics. Optical Materials Express, 2022; 12 (8): 3238 DOI: 10.1364/OME.459185; ...

Glass Ceramic Materials. Glass ceramic materials have the same chemical compositions as glasses but differ from them in that they are typically 95-98% crystalline by volume, with only a small ...

Glass ceramics had substantial growth in the field of electronics, optical materials, dentistry and severe thermal mechanical environments.The material was first industrially designed by Dr.

Glass Ceramics: Polycrystalline materials produced by the controlled crystallisation of a glass, combining properties of both glass and ceramics. Crystallisation: ...

The new material expands Corning’s portfolio of durable cover materials for OEMs. “Gorilla Glass has built a reputation of strength and resilience, and our new glass ceramic material continues ...

The glass-ceramic material was created by Corning, in collaboration with Apple, and consists of nano ceramic crystals embedded in the glass matrix. It's highly transparent, ...

Scientists from ITMO in collaboration with their colleagues from Tomsk Polytechnic University came up with an idea to create light sources from ceramics with the addition of chrome: the light from ...

The future National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee didn't know it, but he had just invented the first synthetic glass-ceramic, a material Corning would later dub Pyroceram.