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Glass formation in the ZrF4-BiF3-MeF (Me = Li, Na, K) fluoride systems

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The glass formation in the ZrF4-BiF3-MeF (Me = Li, Na, K) systems is investigated. Bismuth fluorozirconate glasses are synthesized in this system, and their thermal and optical properties are described.

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Original Russian Text © E.B. Merkulov, N.A. Logoveev, V.K. Goncharuk, R.M. Yaroshenko, 2007, published in Fizika i Khimiya Stekla.

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Merkulov, E.B., Logoveev, N.A., Goncharuk, V.K. et al. Glass formation in the ZrF4-BiF3-MeF (Me = Li, Na, K) fluoride systems. Glass Phys Chem 33, 106–108 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1087659607020022

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