Transparent glass–ceramics for ballistic protection: materials and challenges

The military ballistic protection market has reached approximately US$ 10 billion/year, and the civil market is also very significant and is steadily increasing, which drives research for new ballistic protection alternatives. Materials currently used and under development as transparent ballistic p...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Sant’Ana Gallo, Mariana O.C. Villas Boas, Ana C.M. Rodrigues, Francisco C.L. Melo, Edgar D. Zanotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785418309694