Table 4 Distribution statistics for Si-O, O-Si-O, and Si-Si under ambient and laser modified conditions in CAS10.80.

From: Laser-induced structural modification in calcium aluminosilicate glasses using molecular dynamic simulations

Parameter

Ambient

10 eV

15 eV

25 eV

50 eV

100 eV

Si–O–Si

Mean

148.4 ± 0.05

147.3 ± 0.06

146.8 ± 0.06

146.5 ± 0.06

146.2 ± 0.06

146.0 ± 0.06

Median

148.2

147.2

146.7

146.4

146.0

145.8

SD

13.9

14.5

14.8

14.9

15.0

15.0

O–Si–O

Mean

109.3 ± 0.01

109.2 ± 0.02

109.2 ± 0.02

109.2 ± .02

109.2 ± .02

109.2 ± 0.02

Median

108.9

108.6

108.6

108.5

108.4

108.4

SD

6.70

8.30

8.54

8.82

9.01

9.05

d(Si–O)

Mean

1.61 ± 0.00

1.62 ± 0.00

1.62 ± 0.00

1.62 ± 0.00

1.62 ± 0.00

1.62 ± 0.00

Median

1.61

1.62

1.62

1.62

1.62

1.62

SD

0.05

0.07

0.07

0.07

0.07

0.07

d(Si–Si)

Mean

3.098 ± 0.000

3.106 ± 0.001

3.105 ± 0.001

3.105 ± 0.001

3.106 ± 0.001

3.108 ± 0.001

Median

3.102

3.111

3.108

3.108

3.106

3.106

SD

0.110

0.130

0.134

0.135

0.136

0.138

  1. These values were averaged over ten timesteps and indicate standard error.