[HTML][HTML] The past, present and future of photonic glasses: A review in homage to the United Nations International Year of glass 2022

W Blanc, YG Choi, X Zhang, M Nalin… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the invention and further development of lasers in the 1960s, photonics has grown
into a field that permeates virtually every aspect of modern life. As photonics deals with the …

Gasochromic WO3 Nanostructures for the Detection of Hydrogen Gas: An Overview

A Mirzaei, JH Kim, HW Kim, SS Kim - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen is one of the most important gases that can potentially replace fossil fuels in the
future. Nevertheless, it is highly explosive, and its leakage should be detected by reliable …

Towards highly transparent tungsten zinc sodium borate glasses for radiation shielding purposes

A Ibrahim, MA Farag, MS Sadeq - Ceramics International, 2022 - Elsevier
The impact of tungsten oxide (WO 3) additions on the structure, some physical and radiation
shielding parameters of sodium zinc borate glasses have been scrutinized. These glasses …

Production of photochromic nanocomposite film via spray‐coating of rare‐earth strontium aluminate for anti‐counterfeit applications

OM Mokhtar, YA Attia, AR Wassel, TA Khattab - Luminescence, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New photochromic film was developed toward the preparation of anti‐counterfeiting
documents utilizing inorganic/organic nanocomposite enclosing a photoluminescent …

Multi-objective optimization of thermochromic glazing based on daylight and energy performance evaluation

X Hong, F Shi, S Wang, X Yang, Y Yang - Building Simulation, 2021 - Springer
Many efforts have been detected to investigate thermochromic (TC) glazing for improving
building energy saving, while only a few approaches for daylight performance analysis. In …

Preparation of photoluminescent and photochromic smart glass window using sol-gel technique and lanthanides-activated aluminate phosphor

SD Al-Qahtani, SO Alzahrani, RM Snari… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-persistent photoluminescent and photochromic glass material capable of changing
color under UV irradiation has been produced. With the simple immobilization of alkaline …

Raman, FTIR studies and optical absorption of zinc borate glasses containing WO3

M Farouk, A Samir, A Ibrahim, MA Farag, A Solieman - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
Glasses with composition [x WO 3–(25− x)–ZnO–20Na 2 O–55B 2 O 3 where x= 0, 5, 10, 15
and 20 mol.%] were prepared by melt quenching method. The amorphous state of the …

Dual mode stimuli‐responsive color‐tunable transparent photoluminescent anticounterfeiting polycarbonate electrospun nanofibers embedded with lanthanide …

NM Alatawi, KM Alkhamis, AM Munshi… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photochromism has been used as an attractive method to enhance the authentication of
commercially available goods. It has been fundamental to enhance the engineering …

Bi-functional hydrogen and coordination bonding surfactant: A novel and promising collector for improving the separation of calcium minerals

W Zhang, Z Feng, Y Yang, W Sun, S Pooley… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mono-functional chelating collectors exhibit limited selectivity in the flotation of minerals. In
particular, the selective separation of calcium minerals presents a significant challenge …

Broadband near-infrared luminescence in erbium ion single-doped tellurite glass for optical amplification

Z Zhou, Y Li, Y Jiang, Z Wang, P Yin, L Zhang… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
This Letter proposes a simple approach for the realization of a broadband near-infrared
(NIR) luminescence source in erbium ion single-doped tellurite glass, which is bent on …