How to calculate refractive index (n and kvalue) against energy (in eV) data for alloyed nanomaterials through Independent Phase Approximation method?

Suggest me the method or some other software to calculate the above said data for nanoparticles.

21 February 2021 3,350 7 View

How can we make better contacts on thin films for I-V measurement?

Dear researchers, I am currently trying to perform I-V measurements for thin films. Could anybody let me know what is the best way to perform I-V measurements using Keithley 2600. How to make...

01 December 2020 9,103 9 View

I am looking for an open source seismic hazard and risk analysis software. Is there any software available free of cost?

Open source and easy to learn with proper documentation.

26 April 2020 4,994 2 View

Is it compulsory to perform the curve fitting technique during the interpretation of subsurface resistivity data ?

I have 1-D subsurface resistivity measurements ( using Schlumberger electrode array) as well as borehole data up to the depth of 30 m. Is it compulsory to perform curve fitting using the master...

16 January 2020 5,517 6 View

How to quantify Likert Scale (5 or 7 point)?

I am interested to know the reliability of quantifying primary data collected by using Likert Scale. Can we measure gaps in the variables? How to perform in SPSS?

15 January 2020 8,159 5 View

Is citation count a good metrics to measure quality of a researcher?

Citation count tells that a particular article is important to discuss. It does not tell that the article is criticized or appraised.

09 January 2020 3,120 6 View

Do we need a UDF for transient compressible simulation in Fluent?

I observed in some manuals and websites for performing transient simulation in Fluent that UDF (sinusoidal profile of pressure) has been used at the pressure outlet of the domain. Is it necessary...

31 October 2019 5,648 3 View

How much primer designing differs from probe designing for exome sequencing? What if we design biotynylated primer instead of probe for capturing?

What are the criteria for designing biotinylated probes differ from primer designing?

24 September 2019 8,205 2 View

Using continuos glucose monitoring system and glycemic index of foods?

Hello All, Can someone please share a protocol/ methodology for testing GI (glycemic index) of a food using CGMS (continuos glucose monitoring system). Is this kind of testing approved by FAO/...

26 August 2019 3,090 2 View

What accounts for absorption LSPR shifting to shorter wavelength regions over EM spectrum with increasing metal nanosphere size?

I have read about the absorption peak shifting to longer wavelength regions for semiconductors because with increasing size of the nanoparticle, the bandgap energy decreases and hence increases...

18 March 2019 7,085 1 View

Which is the most efficient etching solution for nickel based alloys?

Which solution reveals the microstructure and features of nickel-based alloys?

02 March 2021 2,221 3 View

How can I selectively dry etch Ti on a polymer substrate?

24 February 2021 5,378 1 View

What is the best etching method for Mg-Ca alloy?

I have used Picral etchant (4.2 g Picric acid, 10 mL Acetic acid, 70 mL Ethanol, 10 mL distilled water) but it didn't work. Is there any alternative?

21 February 2021 2,558 5 View

Is it possible to highly selective remove a fused silica template from PDMS by laser-induced backside wet etching (LIBWE) method?

Hi everyone I'm trying to pattern circular cross-section microfluidic channels in PDMS. The template is an optical fiber with an axially non-uniform diameter. To the best of my knowledge, there...

22 January 2021 2,352 2 View

What is suitable etching resist coating for polished Titanium Grade 5 surface?

Currently we start a chemical etching project. This project involved etching a polished titanium grade 5 surface part. We facing a problem where by our etch resist coating peel off during etching...

15 January 2021 1,592 3 View

How to Strip off HSQ( Fox 16) after etching?

We are finding a hard time to strip of residual HSQ ( Fox 16) after using it as a mask in etching? We are coating 600 nm thick HSQ and writing with 3000 microC/cm^2 dose at 1 nA current. We are...

08 December 2020 5,452 2 View

How to realize silicon etch using PDMS stamp?

I am trying to make silicon etch with KOH, using a silicone stamp similar to PDMS. So I did the manual bond between silicone stamp and silicon but when I put them in KOH solution they separate...

18 November 2020 7,114 3 View

How to etch AA6063 tlp joined to ferritic steels?

Hi, I have a serious problem to etch AA6063 properly. I use Keller's reagent but there is no visible grain after etching using a microscope! In short times there is no effect and after a while...

28 October 2020 8,196 4 View

What is the etching process of a commercial ITO coated glass?

I needed to make electrodes on ITO glass by etching. I read different ratios of mixing HCl, H2O and HNO3 would etch. I did not follow which one would work for a commercial ITO. Will it work if I...

26 October 2020 4,073 5 View

How can i fill zinc oxide or titanium oxide into etched pattern on glass substrate?

Hi! I need zinc oxide or titanium oxide to be filled into etched area on glass sbstrate. Etched are is being photolithography processed and being dry etched. Material must not present around the...

25 October 2020 152 7 View