Calculation of thermal expansion coefficient of glasses based on topological constraint theory

Huidan Zeng (1) , F. Ye (1) , Xiaojian Li (1) , L. Wang (1) , Bin Yang (1) , Jie Chen (1) , Xianghua Zhang (2) , L. Sun (3)

1 East China University of Science and Technology
2 ISCR - Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes
3 UCONN - University of Connecticut

Keywords: Chemical analysis; Degrees of freedom (mechanics); Glass; Silicates; Topology; Analytical equations; Chalcogenide glass; Chemical compositions; Configuration entropy; Structure configuration; Thermal expansion behavior; Thermal expansion coefficients; Topological constraints; Thermal expansion

Domains: Chemical Sciences; Physics [physics]; Physics [physics]; Mechanics [physics]; Thermics [physics.class-ph]

Huidan Zeng, F. Ye, Xiaojian Li, L. Wang, Bin Yang, et al.. Calculation of thermal expansion coefficient of glasses based on topological constraint theory. Chemical Physics Letters, 2016, 662, pp.268--272. ⟨10.1016/j.cplett.2016.09.001⟩. ⟨hal-01381137⟩