How does adding alkali oxide to a borate glass decrease its basicity?

Physics and Chemistry of Glasses: European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 202-206

  Duffy, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

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