Publication Date:
2015-02-21
Description:
Article The long term durability of silicate glasses is of significant importance, not least due to applications in nuclear waste repositories. Here, the authors study glass corrosion and show that its rate drops as a passivating layer forms via a self-healing mechanism. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms7360 Authors: Stéphane Gin, Patrick Jollivet, Maxime Fournier, Frédéric Angeli, Pierre Frugier, Thibault Charpentier
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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