John Mauro

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Department Head and Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Building on more than eighteen years of industrial research experience, Dr. Mauro uses a combination of theoretical and experimental approaches to address fundamental problems in glass science and engineering.

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Recent Publications

Flexural strength of glass with poly(methyl methacrylate)-silica nanoparticle composite coatings

Becerra, S. M., Özbayraktar, H., Kilinc, E. & Mauro, J. C., Jan 2026, In: International Journal of Applied Glass Science. 17, 1, e70019.

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Solvent effect on PMMA coating adhesion to soda lime silicate glass

Becerra, S. M., Özbayraktar, H., Kilinc, E. & Mauro, J. C., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Coatings Technology and Research. 23, 2, p. 749-760 12 p.

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Stuck on Glass: A Review of Polymer and Polymer Nanoparticle Composite Coatings in Glass Technology

Becerra, S. M., Özbayraktar, H., Kilinc, E. & Mauro, J. C., Mar 2026, In: International Journal of Ceramic Engineering and Science. 8, 2, e70043.

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The Adam–Gibbs model of cooperative relaxation 60 years later: Perspective and improvements

Bossen, A. M. & Mauro, J. C., Apr 2026, In: MRS Bulletin. 51, 4, p. 343-350 8 p.

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All molar Gibbs free energies are chemical potentials

Chen, L. Q. & Mauro, J. C., Mar 2026, In: MRS Bulletin. 51, 3, p. 226-234 9 p.

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Phase evolution and mechanical properties in Li2O–Al2O3–SiO2 glass-ceramics: Influence of heat treatment parameters

Guan, B., Liu, S., Liu, J., Zheng, X., Shan, X., Ji, Y., Qin, Z., Zhu, J., Zheng, Q., Wang, L., Mauro, J. C. & Ding, L., Jan 2026, In: Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 109, 1, e70364.

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Computational investigation of structural fluctuations in barium silicate glass

Han, C. & Mauro, J. C., Jan 2026, In: Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 109, 1, e70481.

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Viscosity Measurement Techniques for High-Temperature Oxide Glass-Forming Systems

Kheilnezhad, B., Montazerian, M., Kim, S. H. & Mauro, J. C., Jan 2026, In: International Journal of Ceramic Engineering and Science. 8, 1, e70038.

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Impact of phase separation on the mechanical response of borosilicate glass: A hybrid Monte Carlo/molecular dynamics study

Kim, H., Yoshida, S., Hayashi, K. & Mauro, J. C., Jan 2026, In: Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 109, 1, e70449.

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Pressure-guided crystallization in glass-ceramics: Phase evolution, medium-range order reorganization, and mechanical property enhancement

Liu, S., Hao, Z., Guan, B., Zheng, X., Ji, Y., Liu, J., Wang, Q., Ding, L., Mauro, J. C. & Wang, L., Jun 1 2026, In: Acta Materialia. 311, 122211.

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Influence of Phosphates on Pore Solution pH in Alkali-Activated MgO-Al2O3-SiO2-P2O5 Cement

Reed, T. & Mauro, J. C., Jan 2026, In: International Journal of Ceramic Engineering and Science. 8, 1, e70037.

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Calcium aluminogermanate glasses for optical fiber applications

Shearer, A., Lusk, N. & Mauro, J. C., Jan 2026, In: Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 109, 1, e70229.

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Stronger glass products: expanded horizons

Varshneya, A. K., Macrelli, G., Karlsson, S. & Mauro, J. C., 2026, In: Glass Technology: European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part A. 67, 1, p. 1-7 7 p.

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Stronger glass products: expanded horizons

Varshneya, A. K., Macrelli, G., Karlsson, S. & Mauro, J. C., 2026, In: Physics and Chemistry of Glasses: European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B. 67, 1, p. 19-28 10 p.

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Zircon Decomposition in Glass Melting Furnaces: Experimental and Thermodynamic Approaches

Velasquez, C. P., Pinreddy, M., Dionne, P. A., Montazerian, M. & Mauro, J. C., Apr 2026, In: International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology. 23, 2, e70160.

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