Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses
Dr. Arun Varshneya & Dr. John C. Mauro
Materials Kinetics: Transport and Rate Phenomena
Dr. John C. Mauro
The Definitive Textbook on Glass Science
The third edition of Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses provides a comprehensive introduction and review of the composition, structure, and properties of inorganic glasses. The book also includes a discussion of glass technology and emerging applications of advanced glasses, including uses in energy, environment, pharmaceutical packaging, and more.
Instructors who adopt Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses as their textbook are encouraged to contact John Mauro (jcm426@psu.edu) for a complete set of PowerPoint lecture slides and Canvas question bank.
A Comprehensive and Accessible Modern Textbook on Materials Kinetics
The first edition of Materials Kinetics: Transport and Rate Phenomena reviews fundamental kinetic processes for organic and inorganic materials. Chapters explore diffusion kinetics and multicomponent diffusion using theoretical and computational approaches. Addition topics covered include phase seperation, crystal nucleation, viscosity, and fundamental thermodynamic processes, entropy/enthalpy, and equilibrium.