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PREVIOUS investigations have shown that porous modifications of the surfaces of glasses may be formed by the action of liquid water1 and water vapour2. I have now studied the formation of porosity in the surface of grains of soda–lime–silica glass in various conditions.
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SEWELL, P. Porous Layers at Glass Surfaces. Nature 217, 441–442 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/217441a0
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