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Erschienen in: Journal of Materials Science 11/2015

01.06.2015 | Original Paper

Study of nucleation in a Se90Te10 chalcogenide glass by microscopy and differential scanning calorimetry

verfasst von: Suresh Kumar Pillai, Jiří Málek

Erschienen in: Journal of Materials Science | Ausgabe 11/2015

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Abstract

The Se90Te10 alloy readily forms a stable chalcogenide glass that has widely documented applications. In this work, the nucleation behavior of Se90Te10 was studied by infrared microscopy as well as by differential scanning calorimetry. Nuclei densities were directly estimated by image analysis of micrographs of samples following nucleation–development heat treatments, and they were subsequently compared with indirect quantitative estimation by DSC. Both the methods yielded comparable results in the non-intersecting region of the nucleation–growth curves while diverging in the nucleation–growth domain. The rates of nucleation could be adequately described by the classical nucleation theory.

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Metadaten
Titel
Study of nucleation in a Se90Te10 chalcogenide glass by microscopy and differential scanning calorimetry
verfasst von
Suresh Kumar Pillai
Jiří Málek
Publikationsdatum
01.06.2015
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Journal of Materials Science / Ausgabe 11/2015
Print ISSN: 0022-2461
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-4803
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-014-8764-4

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