Are there any open acccess publishers or journals offering reviewers full (100%) waiver of the APC, perhaps not for one but for several reviews?

There is a lot of talk now about supporting reviewers, so I wonder if there are any open access journals or publishers offering reviewers a 100% (!) waiver of the APC (article processing charges...

03 April 2019 1,655 17 View

What do you think about the new arXiv Google Scholar links feature?

Very recently arXiv.org has introduced a new feature : at each preprint's page in the References & Citations area there appeared a link to the Google Scholar search by the title, author & year of...

08 September 2018 1,875 8 View

The future of impact factor: will its role diminish?

06 July 2016 1,260 13 View

Which journal metric (impact factor, eigenfactor, Google Scholar metric etc.) best reflects the prestige of a given journal in the expert community ?

It is perhaps common knowledge that numerical indicators do not necessarily reflect the prestige of a given journal within the academic community. To give just one example, according to the...

06 July 2016 5,556 12 View

2016 Google Scholar Metrics for journals have been released. Do you find them more useful than the alternatives (impact factor, eigenfactor, etc.)?

See the link below:

06 July 2016 7,139 2 View

Brexit and Academe: how would Brexit affect the researchers and Universities in the UK, EU and the world?

05 June 2016 4,650 58 View

Which mathematical tools, methods or results does your research field miss most?

This question is mainly addressed to the researchers whose primary research area is other than pure mathematics. It is about the results, methods and tools from pure mathematics as a research...

11 December 2013 6,397 18 View

Do we need Peer Review 2.0 and, if yes, how should it differ from the current model?

What should be a new or improved peer review model, do we need it, and why? There already is a number of proposed modifications to the existing peer review model, e.g. 1. open peer review, see...

11 December 2013 3,088 32 View

A new site listing predatory journals. What do you think of it?

The Beall's web site scholarly-oa.com does not host the Beall's list of predatory journals and publishers anymore. I have recenly found a web site https://predatoryjournals.com/ which claims to...

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error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

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error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

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MGL tools

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How climate change will influences human and animal behavioral change?

The role of climate change influencing the human behavior as well as economics interest

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flexibility of polymers chain

effect of double bond on the flexibility of polymers

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i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

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Formulation of polymer color flakes

I am writing to request some information for making polymer color flakes. I would appreciate the help.

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What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

What is the production process of CaFe ferroalloys?

I looking for ferro calcium production process

03 March 2021 1,755 4 View

Resistor definition in Piezoelectric bimorph with ANSYS workbench

Hello, good day! I am trying to simulate similar bimorph piezoelectric harvester with below commands. However, the output power doesn't change with resistor value. Please help to find the reason. ET,10,CIRCU94,0 !SET UP RESISTOR R,1,100000 !RESISTANCE VALUE TYPE,10 !SET ELEMENT TYPE E,1,2 !CREATE RESISTOR BETWEEN NODES 1 AND 2 Thanks in advance Regards,

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