• Luminescence and Scintillation in the Niobium Doped Oxyfluoride Rb4Ge5O9F6:Nb 

  Misture, Scott; Carone, Darren; Klepov, Vladislav; Schaeperkoetter, Joseph; Jacobsohn, Luiz; Aziziha, Mina; Schorne-Pinto, Juliano; Thomson, Stuart; Hines, Adrian; Besmann, Theodore; zur Loye, Hans-Conrad (MDPI, 2022-06)

  A new niobium-doped inorganic scintillating oxyfluoride, Rb4Ge5O9F6:Nb, was synthesized in single crystal form by high-temperature flux growth. The host structure, Rb4Ge5O9F6, crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group ...
• Synthesis, Processing and the Effect of Thermal Treatment on the Solubility, Antioxidant Potential and Cytocompatibility of Y2O3 and CeO2 doped SiO2-SrO-Na2O Glass-Ceramics 

  Wren, Anthony; Keenan, Timothy; Placek, Lana; Coughlan, Aisling (SAGE, 2022-04)

  Thermal treatment of a 0.52SiO2-0.24SrO-0.24-xNa2O-xMO glass-ceramic series (where x = 0.08 and MO = Y2O3 or CeO2) was conducted in order to synthesize yttrium (Y3+) and cerium (Ce3+) crystalline species that may act as ...
• Durable Cr-substituted (Ba,Cs)1.33(Cr,Ti)8O16 hollandite waste forms with high Cs loading 

  Misture, Scott; Zhao, Mingyang; Birkner, Nancy; Schaeperkoetter, Joseph; Koch, Robert; Russell, Patrick; Besmann, Theodore; Amoroso, Jake; Brinkman, Kyle (Wiley, 2022-02)

  A series of Cr-substituted hollandite solid solution BaxCsyCr2x+yTi8−2x−yO16 over a broad range of Cs content (x + y = 1.33, 0 ≤ x and y ≤ 1.33) were systematically investigated. A monoclinic-to-tetragonal phase transition ...
• Novel transparent MgGa2O4 and Ni2+-doped MgGa2O4 ceramics 

  Wu, Yiquan; Zhang, Guangran; Goldstein, Adrian (Springer, 2022-01)

  In this study we fabricated, for the first time, magnesium gallate (MgGa2O4, a partially inverted spinel) transparent ceramics, both undoped and doped with 1 at% Ni. The specimens were derived from in-house prepared powder, ...
• Mechanism of hopping conduction in Be–Fe–Al–Te–O semiconducting glasses and glass–ceramics 

  Möncke, Doris; Wójcik, Natalia A.; Tagiara, Nagia S.; Kamitsos, Efstratios I.; Ali, Sharafat; Ryl, Jacek; Barczyński, Ryszard J. (Springer, 2022-01)

  Electrical properties of beryllium-alumino-tellurite glasses and glass–ceramics doped with iron ions were studied using impedance spectroscopy. The conductivity was measured over a wide frequency range from 10 mHz to 1 MHz ...
• High-Temperature Diffusion of Potassium in Silica 

  Schrock, Benjamin (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2022-04)

  This work focuses on determining the diffusion coefficient of potassium in silica at high temperatures. Understanding this diffusion helps predict the final profile of optical fiber. This work also investigates several ...
• Synthesis of SiAlON Ceramics with Molecular Precursors as Additives 

  McGarrity, Kade A. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2022-05)

  Silicon nitride (Si3N4) and its related materials have been the subjects of research for 70 years and have garnered interest for applications ranging from cutting tools and bearings to turbine blades and spinal implants. ...
• Development of Tests to Simulate Use Conditions and Fabrication of Additively Manufactured Ceramic Nozzles 

  Mahany, Timothy R. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2022-04)

  Additive manufacturing (AM) allows for the rapid production of a desired shape, and enables the ability to modify the design before it is produced again. This can be a valuable tool in industry as a method for manufacturing ...
• Charge Storage in Defect Engineered Oxide Nanosheets 

  Flint, Madeleine N. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2022-02)

  Layered δ-MnO2 (birnessite) exhibits a unique response to the reduction of Mn4+ to Mn3+, where the reduced Mn3+ Jahn-Teller distorted octahedron creates a 'surface Frenkel defect.' The reduced Mn3+O6 octahedron migrates ...
• Adhesion Studies with Ultra-Thin Glass 

  Fekety, Curtis (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2022-02)

  A phenomenon was observed during work producing "ultra-thin glass" (<150μ thickness) where samples folded onto themselves displayed strong adhesion and served as a simple method to analyze contaminants in the process and ...
• Evaluating the Sintering of Glass Frits Using Hot Stage Microscopy 

  Stevens, Mackenzie N. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2021-09)

  This study uses the direct observation of the heating of cylindrical powder compacts via hot-stage microscope (HSM), with heating rates from 1.0 to 60 K/min, to establish sintering ranges and activation energies of three ...
• Evaluation of the Hardness of Alkaline Earth Aluminosilicate Glasses 

  Lee, Hyojin (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2021-12)

  The hardness of alkaline earth aluminosilicate glasses was evaluated focusing on the alumina level and atomic packing density of the system. To identify the compositional matrices, a comprehensive investigation was conducted ...
• A Study of Lithography-Based Additive Manufacturing of Ceria Ceramics 

  Fordham, Ryan (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2021-08)

  Additive manufacturing enables freedom of design and rapid prototyping which are valuable assets in every application and industry. Cerium oxide (ceria) is well-known for applications in various fields, including abrasives, ...
• The Preparation and Oxidation-Resistance Characterization of Refractory High Entropy Alloy 

  Chang, Yiwen (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2021-10)

  Refractory high entropy alloys (RHEAs) are newly designed alloys with multi-principal-refractory elements in the system to maintain a solid solution. In this research, 5 novel attempts at a single body centered cubic (BCC) ...
• the Manufacture of Architectural Terra Cotta at the Plant of the Corning Terra Cotta Company Corning New York 

  Fraser, Orray Thurber (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 1925)

  In this paper, the process of manufacture and production of architectural terra cotta will be discussed. The author has spent the past summer of 1924 in the plant of the Corning Terra Cotta Company located in Corning, New ...
• Tunable Large-Scale Compressive Strain Sensor Based on Carbon Nanotube/Polydimethylsiloxane Foam Composites by Additive Manufacturing 

  Ding, Junjun; Liu, Chao; Le, Linh; Zhang, Mingshao (Wiley, 2021-12)

  The compressive strain sensor is an extensively used flexible electronic device because of its capability to convert mechanical deformation to an electrical signal. However, the difficulty in tuning the performance of the ...
• Polyethylene Glycol Binders for Advanced Ceramic Processing 

  Walker, William J., Jr. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 1992-02)

  An amorphous polyethylene glycol compound (PEG20M) and polymer blends containing PEG20M as a major component were evaluated as binder systems for the dry pressing of spray-dried ceramic powders. Comparisons were made with ...
• Additive Manufacturing of YSZ and Lithium Silicate Electroceramics for Energy Generation and Storage 

  Zaengle, John T. H. C. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2021-04)

  Additive manufacturing (AM) of electroceramics is of interest because electroceramics are an excellent fit for solid oxide electrolytes. Faster material testing through the use of rapid prototyping made available through ...
• Mechanical Behavior of Porcelain 

  Modugno, Max C. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2021-01)

  Several theories have been proposed to describe the mechanical behavior of porcelains, all of which suggest that the behavior of porcelain is inconsistent with brittle failure theories. The literature demonstrates that the ...
• Investigating Ultrafast Laser Modification of Silicate Glass Structure 

  Locker, Sean (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2021-08)

  High-intensity femtosecond laser pulses have the necessary field strength to induce nonlinear ionization processes in glasses, resulting in permanent modification to structure and optomechanical properties. While ultrafast ...

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