Network modifiers in glass system: A Tribute to all who made me what I am today
Dear Friends, This article is based on my understanding on the modifiers and the way how our formed network changes. As these modifiers possess higher coordination number and lower valency as discussed in article 50, where we know the rules for glass formers in oxide glasses, I wish to correlate this concept with the methods for survival in this inferior society. The role of glass formers are really idealistic one. We can never be so pure/ in other words, the world doesn’t accept ideals, they need someone who can dance to their tunes. The one who makes you dance and the way how we look at the transparency dance to attain its stability is because of these modifiers. Glass as we know it is an amorphous solid with 3D network. This network has to be broken, that can be done by modification, that responsibility is taken care by network modifiers. I wish to list few interesting correlation on these modifiers on how they break our virtuousness. The above periodic table indicates