Does anybody know the approximate surface tension of Chalcogenide glasses in Germanium Arsenic Selenium family?

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Chalcogenide glasses in the Ge-As-Se family are used for making fiberoptics. Knowledge of the approximate surface tensions of these glasses is critical to good fiber draw practice.

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