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Fast stress relaxation at the surface of silica glass : mechanism and effects

Aaldenberg, Emily M. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 2019-05)

It is proposed that the fast relaxation of surface stress takes place as water is able to diffuse into the glass surface. The water in the glass surface causes local fluctuations in the composition which act to relax the ...