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I Lennard-Jones potential and interatomic distance
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I Is this Lennard Jones potential image wrong on the Wikipedia Italian page?
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A Gas sensing using VASP software (computational physics)
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I How does the electron come back down in energy level after absorbing a photon?
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I The relationship between atoms and the Universe
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I The relationship between the matter, energy, time and space of atoms
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B Covalent bonds in diamond
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A Power spectral density of a laser's frequency noise
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A Reproducibility in condensed matter
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A Photon absorption influenced by semiconductor doping?
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I Direct Gibbs energy calculation from molecular dynamics
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A How to calculate potential difference using Poisson's eq?
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I Angular stability of a Fabry–Pérot cavity
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I What Are the Implications of Discovering Semi-Dirac Fermions in ZrSiS?
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I Is it theoretically even possible to operate a superconductor at 25C?
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A Confused about the Purcell effect in a cavity
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I Alternative materials in high temperature superconductors
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I Why are the crystallographic direction indices u,v, and w?
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A Physical interpretation of hopping between orthogonal orbitals
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A Translation-invariant systems and binary functions of spatial variables
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B PV cell charge separation by an external electric field
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I Creep mechanism (thermal and irradiation induced/enhanced) and embrittlement in fcc and bcc
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I Effect of fast-neutron irradiation on the tensile properties of steels
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I Can a cloud of electrons be stabilized by interactions between them?
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I Calculation of absorption edges of Niobium
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A Lyman-Series: calculating the nuclear mass of an isotope
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