I am trying to simulate phase change of refrigerant inside pipe extracting heat from panel in comsol. Can anyone help with how to simulate this?

My model is a rectangular multi layered structure under which refrigerant flows through cylindrical pipes. A heat flux of 600W/m2 applied on panel and internal forced convection is used for...

20 January 2021 9,478 1 View

Why does the ghost atoms gives error in NICS calculation with wb97xd in gaussian09 ?

In a trial, I am trying to calculate NICS (0 and 1) values for benzene ring using gaussian09. I have placed the ghost atoms at the center, 1A, and 2A above the rings. On using the method/basis...

19 January 2021 3,188 3 View

Rejected manuscript for journal publish after 1st revision, what needs to be done next?

Hello, My manuscript has been rejected by the editor and reviewers even after the 1st revision. Though I tend to disagree some of the points raised, assume I can't request for another revision...

28 December 2020 6,062 3 View

Acetylene reduction assay procedure?

Do anyone have the detailed step wise procedure(practical) to do the acetylene reduction assay? Or if anyone can let me know in which institute can i analyse my samples in India?

28 December 2020 6,717 2 View

What is the actual basis on which amount of Perovskites materials are to be taken?

In some discussion people took 112 mg of MAI and 461 mg of PbI2 in 1 mL DMF and some took 461mg of PbI2 too but 159mg of MAI there are many other authors took different amount of these materials...

17 September 2020 9,998 3 View

Forums to get online survey responses?

For my journal publish, I have been asked to increase the sample size by 200. I have been individually contacting more than 1000 Linkedin contacts and posted in all professional groups. But have...

04 September 2020 2,564 5 View

Derivation of Rice and Tracey equation???

12 July 2020 6,555 1 View

Can anyone suggest me where to get a low cost 2D Heterostructure Transfer System?

Except the 2D transfer system sold by HQ Graphene

09 July 2020 3,276 4 View

Why do mangroves intake oxygen through aerating roots like pneumatophores?

Many mangroves like Avicennia and Sonerratia species have developed pneumatophores as an adaptive strategy to survive in hypoxic environment. These pneumatophores receive oxygen from the...

16 April 2020 2,203 3 View

What is a popular book for understanding laser fundamentals and evolution and types of lasers?

I looking for books, channels, videos and PDFs regarding laser and particle interaction and evolution of laser power and laser types and how laser makes the physical changes on the ceramic...

05 April 2020 3,396 25 View

1 nm thick MgO thin-film to be deposited on Si wafer using thermal evaporation. What will be the optimum deposition conditions?

Favourable conditions of base pressure, rate of deposition. Also, by which characterisation technique to be used to verify the thickness of the deposited film.

28 February 2021 3,640 3 View

Is there an ideal incubation time of RGO-modified SPCE before subsequent use, i.e., electrochemical characterization or further modification?

I notice that upon washing and air-drying of my RGO/SPCE surface and characterizing again via DPV, the current response towards ferricyanide probe significantly decreases. My worry is that the...

22 February 2021 5,324 3 View

How can I measure the thickness of thin layers deposited on textured glass susbtrates?

I want to measure the thickness of aluminum oxide and titanium oxide layers deposited on textured glass substates. The layer thicknesses are typically below 100nm.

21 February 2021 5,465 4 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

How to improve the buffer capacity of sea water?

Hello everyone I would like to improve the buffer capacity of seawater (pH ~8) in order to dissolve as much CO2 as possible without dropping the pH below 7.5 (a range between 7 - 7.5 is...

17 February 2021 2,797 2 View

What is the difference between Graphene Oxide and Expanded Graphite?

What are the main differences between Graphene Oxide and Expanded graphite, in terms of surface functionalities, conductivity, d-spacing and other features? Is the term expanded graphite...

06 February 2021 9,810 4 View

PEG coated Fe3O4 nanoparticles in aqueous NH3?

Hello, I synthesized PEG coated Fe3O4 nanoparticles by coprecipitation methods and I would like to ask whether they can be dispersed in aqueous NH3 since they have a PEG coating and theoretically...

06 February 2021 5,217 4 View

How to apply graphene oxide on an gold electrode?

Dear Fellows, now it is the time to push graphene applications further in terms of easy and low cost production surroundings. Thus I recently dived in the materia and I am facing tons of papers,...

02 February 2021 6,284 2 View

I am unable to get proper OH peak upon modification of iron oxide nanoparticles with TEOS some one can elobarete the problem?

I have synthesis iron oxide nanoparticles need surface modification when introduce TEoS I got silane layer but not Oh group .Since this Oh group is necessary for further introduction of double bond .

23 January 2021 8,278 4 View

Following is XRD of iron oxide nano material synthesised using bipyridine derivatives. What are the reasons for Broad Humps?

Even after few repetitions..I am getting similar results. Is is due to organic components?

20 January 2021 9,279 6 View