GLASS FORMATION, STRUCTURE, AND …

1 The 6th Workshop for new researchers in GLASS Science and technology Montpellier, 7-11th July 2014 GLASS formation , structure , AND properties & THE technology OF GLASS MELTING 7-11th July 2014 MONTPELLIER, FRANCE Contact: Scientific Program The 6th Workshop for new researchers in GLASS Science and technology Montpellier, 7-11th July 2014 List of lecturers Klaus Bange (ex Schott AG) Ruud Beerkens (Celsian) Marie-Helene Chopinet (St Gobain) Reinhard Conradt (Aachen) Laurent Cormier (Paris) Joachim Deubener (Clausthal) Alicia Duran (Madrid) Bernard Hehlen (Montpellier) A Lankhorst (Celsian) Hayo Mueller-Simon (DGG-HVG) Eric Muijsenberg ( GLASS Services) Sener Oktik ( i ecam) John Parker (Sheffield) Akira Takada (Japan) R Vacher (Montpellier) The 6th Workshop for new researchers in GLASS Science and technology Montpellier, 7-11th July 2014 ICG Summer School: Education & Training GLASS Purpose Education of young GLASS scientists & engineers Contents of course MONDAY JULY 7th GLASS Science GLASS technology L1.

2 08:45 Brief Introduction to the Course and to ICG (JP) Brief Introduction to the Course and to ICG (JP) L2. 09:00 Key physical properties of GLASS Melts and their measurement in the GLASS industry: viscosity, thermal expansion (M-HC) Key physical properties of GLASS Melts and their measurement in the GLASS industry: viscosity, thermal expansion(M-HC) L3. 09:45 GLASS colour and redox chemistry. Optical absorption and colour coordinates. Very transparent glasses for PV, telecoms (JP) GLASS colour and redox chemistry. Optical absorption and colour coordinates. Very transparent glasses for PV, telecoms (JP) L4. Key physical properties of GLASS Melts and their measurement in the GLASS industry: heat conduction and diffusion (M-HC) Key physical properties of GLASS Melts and their measurement in the GLASS industry: heat conduction and diffusion (M-HC) L5. Chemical aspects of structure and structure -property trends.

3 Relationship between structure and properties using thermodynamics (RC) Presentation on Innovation in GLASS Industry by R&D manager of Industry (SO) LUNCH Students describe their own research activities (5 slides/minutes per person). Students describe their own research activities (5 slides/minutes per person). Evening welcome reception Evening welcome reception The 6th Workshop for new researchers in GLASS Science and technology Montpellier, 7-11th July 2014 TUESDAY JULY 8th GLASS Science GLASS melt & Batch properties L1 Neutron and X-ray diffraction. Results for various oxide and non-oxide glasses (LC) Thermodynamics and energy demands for batch-to-melt conversion (RC) L2 Atomistic simulations of structure . Reliability, limitations, problem solving (AT) Batch calculations/batch compositions(RC) L3 EXAFS. Method and results for a range of GLASS types (LC) Preparation of batch in the GLASS industry (RB) L4 Chemical durability.

4 Measurement and standards. Physical chemistry and mechanisms of corrosion. Effect of composition. (RC) Redox and sulphur chemistry in GLASS melts (HM-S) L5 Project allocation Project allocation LUNCH Start work on project Start work on project L6. Introduction to Sol Gel synthesis. Chemistry and Physics of process. Resulting properties of material (AD) Redox and sulphur chemistry in GLASS melts (HM-S) The 6th Workshop for new researchers in GLASS Science and technology Montpellier, 7-11th July 2014 WEDNESDAY JULY 9th Crystallisation/phase separation Processes during GLASS melting L1. Liquid-liquid phase separation. Nucleation and Crystallisation. Nanocrystallisation. Particle coarsening. (JD) Dissolution of sand in GLASS melting processes (RB) L2 Ion exchange. Diffusion profiles, particle growth. Mechanical and optical properties (JP) Gases in GLASS melts (RB) L3 GLASS ceramics: their manufacture and properties .

5 Some key examples of applications (JD) Fining of GLASS melts - primary and secondary (RB) L4 Calculating phase equilibria and chemical activities in melts with exercises (RC) Calculating phase equilibria and chemical activities in melts with exercises (RC) L5 Analytical techniques for surface and thin film characterization (KB) Analytical techniques for surface and thin film characterization (KB) LUNCH FREE AFTERNOON The 6th Workshop for new researchers in GLASS Science and technology Montpellier, 7-11th July 2014 THURSDAY JULY 10th structure GLASS furnaces L1. Key GLASS properties : applications and current frontiers in research. (RC) GLASS furnace designs (EM) L2 Vibrations in Glasses: basics of IR absorption and scattering. Scattered light spectroscopies: what they tell us about structure . (BH) GLASS furnace operation (EM) L3 Atomistic simulations and GLASS properties (AT) Combustion processes & heat transfer in GLASS melting processes (AL) L4 Inorganic and Hybrid Sols and Suspensions.

6 structure and properties (AD) Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for Modelling for Combustion Space & GLASS Melt (AL) L5 Surfaces and thin films for future applications (KB) Energy balances of GLASS furnaces (AL or RB) LUNCH Project workshops Project workshops 16:15 Tutorial on calculating Raman activity (BH) Refractory GLASS melt interactions (RB) Product development in the GLASS Industry (KB) Evaporation from melts & emissions (RC) Conference Dinner Conference Dinner The 6th Workshop for new researchers in GLASS Science and technology Montpellier, 7-11th July 2014 FRIDAY JULY 11th Student Presentation of projects Student Presentation of projects Conference closes with lunch