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The Ceran discs, freshly cut from the old stovetop and awaiting polishing. (Credit: Huygens Optics) Ceran is a name brand for a type of glass ceramic that has a very low coefficient of thermal ...
For centuries, humans have made use of glass in their art, tools, and technology. Despite the ubiquity of this material, however, many of its microscopic properties are not well understood, and it ...
Glass has shaped society through the ages like no other material, and its physics and chemistry continue to captivate scientists. The main ingredients are modest — sand, limestone and sodium carbonate ...
Fans of the Netflix reality TV show Blown Away probably know more than the average person about transforming glass into all manner of creations. Four seasons in and the show has increasingly cut ...
Glass-Making in the Ancient Near East explores glass composition and production from the mid-second to mid-first millennia BC, essentially the first thousand years of glass-making. Multi-element ...
Nyminal Glass, a glass blowing studio and gallery in Dayton, is offering ornament making classes through the holidays. “My whole goal with teaching and how I teach is I want you to just get the big ...