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Advances scientific understanding of fiberglass-forming processes, rising in popularity as a building material throughout the world
Describes the current advances in the structure and formation of fiber glass, beginning with chemistry, a wide range of characterizations, and processes, through to applications
Contains information on environmental aspects of fiberglass production, addressing energy consumption and emission
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
- Advances scientific understanding of fiberglass-forming processes, rising in popularity as a building material throughout the world;
- Describes the current advances in the structure and formation of fiber glass, beginning with chemistry, a wide range of characterizations, and processes, through to applications;
- Contains information on environmental aspects of fiberglass production, addressing energy consumption and emission.
Editors and Affiliations
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Nippon Electric Glass, Shelby, USA
Hong Li
About the editor
Dr. Hong Li received MS degree in materials science and engineering (1989) and PhD degree in metallurgical engineering (1992). Dr. Li works as a senior scientist at Nippon Electric Glass (2017 – present). Previously, Dr. Li worked at PPG Industries, SCHOTT North America, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in various senior roles of developing new fiber glass, laser glass, and simulated waste glass, respectively (1994 -2017).
Dr. Li was awarded a lifetime membership of PPG Collegium Member and a Fellow of the American Ceramic Society. He chaired the Glass and Optical Materials Division (2010) and currently serves as a Council Member, International Commission on Glass. He co-edited three monographs on fundamental glass science, specialty glass, and Chinese ancient glass. Dr. Li co-authored more than 100 technical papers and has more than 110 patents/applications worldwide, covering a wide range of fiber glass and laser glass.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fiberglass Science and Technology
Book Subtitle: Chemistry, Characterization, Processing, Modeling, Application, and Sustainability
Editors: Hong Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72200-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-72199-2Published: 21 August 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-72202-9Published: 22 August 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-72200-5Published: 20 August 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 551
Number of Illustrations: 80 b/w illustrations, 144 illustrations in colour
Topics: Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials, Materials Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry