RARE EARTH-CONTAINING ZINC PHOSPHATE GLASSES

This invention is concerned with the preparation of glasses exhibiting transition temperatures below 450.degree.C, working temperatures below 500.degree.C, and exceptional resistance to mild aqueous alkaline solutions consisting essentially, expressed in terms of mold percent on the oxide basis, of:...

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Main Authors DICKINSON, JAMES E. JR, BEALL, GEORGE H, QUINN, CANDACE J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 29.12.1990
Edition5
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Summary:This invention is concerned with the preparation of glasses exhibiting transition temperatures below 450.degree.C, working temperatures below 500.degree.C, and exceptional resistance to mild aqueous alkaline solutions consisting essentially, expressed in terms of mold percent on the oxide basis, of: ZnO 12-55 K2O 0-25 P2O5 28-40 Li2O+Na2O+K2O 10-35 Li2O 0-25 Rare earth metal oxide 1-5 Na2O 0-25 At least two alkali metal oxides will most desirably be present.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA19902017521