I have to granulate/pelletize some nano materials for application in columns for water treatment. What can be a suitable binding material?

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What is difference between impregnation and doping!

When a material is to be improved, we go for its doping or impregnation. What is main difference!

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How logical is it to check the kinetic data for adsorption both the first and second order reactions?

Any reaction may proceed with either following first or second order kinetics. Can a chemical reaction proceed following first and second order simultaneously?

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What do you think about future 'energy source' of India?

Whatever energy source are available around, it confuses about future energy source of India? You talk of wind, solar, tidal, etc. or hydrogen generation, biodiesel, biobutanol, bioethanol, etc....

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Enzyme support for enzyme catalyst!

OK Mr Naik, When inert, how would the support enhance activity of the enzyme?

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Could dyes amplify the spectrum of light to a specific wavelength?

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Transfection in HEK293T cells?

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Inquiry on Maximum Nucleic Acid Volume for 2.5 mL Liposome Solution?

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What should a Mechanical Engineering PhD scholar focus on during their PhD to enhance their chances of securing a postdoctoral position?

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May I know the exact Quartile of the journal- Advanced Engineering Materials (Wiley) for material science category?

In some data sources it has been grouped in Q1 and some shows it is Q2.

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What is the best method to detect the chemical composition of pollen ?

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