How can you bring two structures together to create an adhesive bond in LAMMPS?

I have created an Ice 1h crystalline structure and an Aluminium substrate structure and equilibrated both at 250K. Now I need to bring them together in a way that an adhesive bond is created....

01 March 2021 3,325 2 View

FDC and FRC cell populations in mouse spleen?

I was trying to isolate fibroblastic reticular cells (FRC) and follicular dendritic cells from mice spleen, but kept getting poor yield. I found from literature that the frequency of FDC is around...

17 February 2021 3,506 4 View

How to raise temperature in small increments during equilibration in LAMMPS?

All, I am trying to equilibrate an Ice 1h crystalline structure to 250K in LAMMPS. When I tried to do this at 250K directly, the structure lost it's crystalline shape and became disordered post...

14 February 2021 5,747 2 View

Can anyone please suggest where I can find a reference for ReaxFF parameters for PTFE(Teflon) suitable for use in LAMMPS?

Trying to simulate a ice-PTFE interaction and am unable to find a reference which actually lists out forcefield parameters for PTFE-PTFE interactions using ReaxFF or even other force fields like...

08 February 2021 9,373 2 View

Are the topics below viable research in plant biotechnology?

1. Chemically induced mutagenesis in seed and qPCR detection and amplification of desired trait. 2. Site-directed mutagenesis in qualitative traits of a multiline seed.

04 February 2021 9,069 3 View

Should the Ice 1h crystalline structure be lost during equilibration process in LAMMPS?

I have created an Ice 1h structure and am equilibrating it 100K in NVT ensemble in LAMMPS for a timestep of 0.25fs in 3000 steps. The potential used is TIP4P/Ice. Although the simulation runs fine...

26 January 2021 9,603 11 View

Fluorophore panel selection?

Hello, I'm trying to select fluorophores for a large panel of flow cytometry, so I'm wondering what is the maximum degree of overlap between two fluorophores that is considered acceptable? Thanks.

19 January 2021 3,475 3 View

What common set of parameters do you usually include when determining the soil quality index in your locale?

I want to understand better the usage of parameters on soil quality index determination.

06 January 2021 974 6 View

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31 December 2020 5,698 5 View

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31 December 2020 6,159 4 View

Can polymer concentrations be calculated based on the number average molecular weight?

Hello, I spin-cast two different polymers onto wafers and measure their height as a function of initial concentration. For polymer A, I have the weight-average molecular weight (Mw) as well as...

28 February 2021 7,882 2 View

What is the density for pva electrospining?

I'm Juan Carlos, a high school student who is working with electropinning, I made an electropinning machine with a 21g needle and a 30kv high voltage source and the distance between my needle is...

28 February 2021 298 3 View

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I am trying to find how to know the density needed for a pva electrospinning in a 0.6mm neddle, the electrospinning will be from top to bottom and the problem I really have is the solution because...

25 February 2021 2,615 3 View

Onset of Photo Oxidation in Polymers?

Hi! I am looking for some specific information in regards to the minimum amount of UV intensity required to begin the photo degradation process in polymers. I understand each polymer is...

15 February 2021 7,703 4 View

How can I calculate teh crystallinity degree of graphene oxide?

I had treat my XRD diffraction pattern by Highscore to calculate the crystallinity degree Xc and I have the formula but I dont no the 2Theta of Ac and Aa to calculate Xc. Is it like polymers...

10 February 2021 6,305 5 View

Could any one help me with mechanical properties of CFRP(carbon fiber reinforced polymers)?

I am modeling CFRP laminated a concrete column in Abaqus And I need Elastic and plastic properties of CFRP

09 February 2021 4,930 5 View

Dear colleagues. How can we implement the kinetics of the polymerization of aromatic amines in easier and simpler ways?

Dear colleagues. How can we implement the kinetics of the polymerization of aromatic amines in easier and simpler ways? Are there simpler methods for Nano polymers (other than those obtained with...

09 February 2021 5,783 3 View

How to calculate enthalpy of formation of Polymers taking into account the terminal end groups?

I am trying to find methods for theoretical calculation of enthalpy of formation of Polymers. till now I have found the oligomeric method (Gaussian) which uses the extrapolation of results from...

05 February 2021 9,707 4 View

What are advantages of NELF model?

I am trying to simulate permeation of gases in polymers. For this reson normally i use the clasic models like dual sorption model but newly i foun dthe non equilibrium lattice fluid model. It...

03 February 2021 1,203 3 View

Is it possible to find out the wettability and contact angle of water on the rough or corrugated substrate?

First of all, whether it is possible to identify the presence of water and its amount on the Silicon substrate by using only FT-IR spectroscopy. Can ATR-FTIR spectroscopy find out the wettability...

03 February 2021 9,085 4 View