Abstract
We numerically solve a diffusion-type equation for the accumulated interdiffusion coefficient in an interacting system (nonideal ion-exchange reaction) by using a modified Crank–Nicolson algorithm. We obtain exact and approximate index profiles in such a way that bump effects found in experimental ionic concentrations in glass are explained as a result of cation–cation interactions.
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