31 citations · 31 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2005
The mechanics of glass and functionalised glass surfaces
E. Barthel, M. Beauvais, R. Briard +11
Glass is highly sensitive to surface flaws generated by contact. Surface cracks threaten both its mechanical strength and visual aspect. Recent trends in glass functionalisation by…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2004★ 31 cited
Crack Bridging Mechanism for Glass Strengthening by Organosilane Water-Based Coatings
Renaud Briard, Caroline Heitz, Etienne Barthel
We used an epoxysilane/aminosilane coating deposited from an aqueous solution to strengthen flat glass. We studied film formation, interfacial and mechanical properties of the film…