Table 5 Batch composition, Sn concentration, glass identification in microwave and conventional heating.
From: Preparation of colourless phosphate glass by stabilising higher Fe[II] in microwave heating
Batch Composition | Concentration of Sn | Glass melted in microwave heating (GM) | Glass melted in Conventional heating (GC) |
|---|---|---|---|
Al2O3-9, Na2O-16, P2O5-74, Fe-1 (metal) | 0 | GM 0Sn | GC 0Sn |
0.5 | GM 0.5 Sn | GC 0.5 Sn | |
1 | GM 1Sn | GC 1Sn | |
1.5 | GM 1.5Sn | GC 1.5 Sn | |
95*(Al2O3-8, Na2O-15, P2O5-72) Fe–5 | 2 | GMF5 | GCF5 |