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In this electronic world, Wi-Fi is definitely helpful to connect all of us together. At the same time the below link is really shocking that Wi-Fi signals are adversely affecting our...
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What do you mean by active learning and passive learning? Which one you promote? and why?
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How can you synthesize Silicenes? I would appreciate it if you could suggest methods for fabricating Silicene nanotubes. How is Silicene similar to Graphene?
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I have heard about Journal Usage Factor (JUF), it replaces downloads for citations. What about Eigen factor?
01 January 2014 1,693 38 View
To get fame and prestige? To get funding? And/or what else?
01 January 2014 5,380 13 View
I love experimental research. Modeling and simulation could strengthen the experimental data and they are complementary.
11 November 2013 4,501 3 View
Can you suggest some methods to increase the hydrophobicity and surface roughness of a polymeric membrane surface? Is it possible to make the surface of a hydrophilic polymeric membrane in to...
11 November 2013 8,591 3 View
How they are affecting the processes?
10 October 2013 9,418 1 View
Can anyone suggest different applications of electrospun PVDF nanofibers? I am using them in water separation processes. Suggestions for other applications and references are much...
10 October 2013 8,966 5 View
How much time you spend on research gate per day? If you are investing a considerable amount of time, are you getting benefits by spending that much time?
10 October 2013 3,239 14 View
If you have a research article, what part of that article will you read first? (a) Abstract (b) Conclusions (c) Last part of Introduction (d) Experimental (e) Results and Discussion.
10 October 2013 7,321 26 View
I have an opinion that one should hide the author/institution details of an article while sending a paper for peer-review. After discussing with many of my friends, sometimes I feel that the...
10 October 2013 4,956 52 View
Francois Englert and Peter W. Higgs won the 2013 Nobel Prize For Physics today (8th Oct 2013) for their research into the Higgs boson particle, nicknamed the "God particle." I dedicate this thread...
10 October 2013 3,966 10 View
Publications are important in research. But those who only work for publications, lose in quality of research and results.
09 September 2013 3,136 7 View
Is there a simple method to synthesize graphene from graphite flakes? I would like to use the synthesized graphene in membrane fabrication.
09 September 2013 5,188 3 View
I used to fabricate highly porous and hydrophobic macro porous membranes. But they are single layer and thicker (>100 microns). Suggestions for the fabrication of thin film hydrophobic macro...
09 September 2013 7,998 8 View
Fabrication of thin film composite membranes are common in Forward Osmosis (FO) process. Conventional thin films are fabricated using inter facial polymerization of meta phenyl diamine and...
09 September 2013 4,009 3 View