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Bulletin April 2007 Vol 86, No. 4 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 11, 2012

“Ballistic Strength of Opaque and Transparent Armor”A hierarchic order of influences on wear resistance of ceramics is adopted and applied in a modified form on recent ballistic results that used…

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Harrison Corbin Van Cott, 1920–2011

By Eileen De Guire / February 19, 2012

Born March 13, 1920, Harrison passed away at Macassa Lodge on Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 at the age of 91. Born in Schenectady, N.Y., where he spent his youth, Harrison…

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Steve Jung: ‘Controlling the formation of calcium compounds when bioactive glass reacts in vivo’

By / February 13, 2012

Steve Jung made the above presentation at ACerS’ Glass and Optical Materials Division 2011 annual meeting and conference.

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Materials Football Game of the Week: Yale vs. Lehigh

By Eileen De Guire / September 30, 2011

The Game Yale University at Lehigh University Oct. 1, 12:30 p.m., ET Both of these teams know their football and have rich traditions. Lehigh, I’m told, has the longest running…

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PACRIM 10 – The 10th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology, including GOMD 2013 – Glass and Optical Materials Division Annual Meeting

By / September 1, 2010

https://ceramics.org/meetings/10th-pacific-rim-conference-on-ceramic-and-glass-technology

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ACerS Members Featured in NY Times Glass-Strength Story

By / July 13, 2009

The New York Times has discovered materials science! The newspaper recently published a nice story on the scientific advancements being made to strengthen glass for the ever expanding use of…

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Cracking a Safe With Glass Relockers

By / June 8, 2009

Never heard of “glass relockers”? That’s okay. Most people haven’t.

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