Table 1 Identified vibrational peaks in the studied glasses and their assignments40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48.

From: Effect of TiO2 doping on the structure and properties of lithium silicate-based glass-ceramics for potential dental applications

Band position wavenumber (cm− 1)

Assignments

450–564

Bending vibrations of silicate

Al – O

Ti - O

628–698

Si – O – Al

Ti – O (TiO4/TiO6)

703–789

Si – O – Si

892

NBO (Si – O – Li)

975–990

Si – O

1076–1177

Asymmetric stretching vibrations

Si – O – Si

1292

Stretching vibrations

Si – O

Ti – O

1378–1469

Li – O bending vibrations