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Resources on Materials Science & Engineering
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What chemicals are restricted on The Physics Forum and why?
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Ground coffee freshness question
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Seeking Open Datasets for Machine Learning Applications in Nanomaterials
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Ultraclean graphene, electrical and thermal conductivity
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How could I make it so ferrofluid drops do not coalesce?
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What Happens to a Fluid Drop in a Vacuum? Insights from Recent Studies
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How do you fabricate microfluidic chips in your lab?
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What ingredient(s) in the herbicide glyphosate is associated with carcinogens?
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Using Hydrogen in natural gas pipelines
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Dynamic Simulation After Feed Flow Reduction
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How can I demonstrate that the integral of vdP is used to calculate work in flow machines?
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Pressure distribution in a Bingham plastic
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Heat Exchanger Network Design
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Ferromagnetic-Paramagnetic Transition near Room Temperature
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Lithium niobate crystals
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Triple electrode cell for energy storage and H2 production
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Question re electrochemical marking of stainless steel
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Trouble understanding charge transfer in photodetectors
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Calculating the coefficient of thermal expansion from density
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Is there a better substitute than rubber?
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Why does graphene tend to break during mechanical exfoliation?
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Obtaining graphene with adhesive tape; graphene/the rest ratio
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Energy window for wien2wannier
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DOE ARPA-E, ULTIMATE—Ultrahigh Temperature Materials Program
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How Can an Aluminum Air Fuel Cell Design Be Improved to Address Common Issues?
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Corrosion and galvanic corrosion (Basic level)
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Stresses along different planes in polycrystalline materials
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Need help with PEM Fuel Cell Modeling using COMSOL
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What is the equivalent of 42CrMo4 and 42CrMo4V?
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Negative Pressure Wave generation due to pipeline leak
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Deriving displacement tensor from Hencky (true) strain tensor
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Aluminium+copper alloy vacuum outgassing
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Mechanistic understanding of speciated oxide growth in HE alloys
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Can Liquid Mercury Replace Copper in CVD Graphene Production?
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Is CoSi2 Sensitive to Hydrogen?
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GRX-810, Advanced Multi-principal Element Alloy (MPEA)
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Isotopic exchange and SIMS diffusion profile measurement
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Help with Calculation: Thermal Expansion of Neon
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Rank Copper, Brass and Bronze by Thermal Conductivity
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How does reflective photoelasticity work on transparent glass?
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Calculation of electrical mean free path in nanomaterials?
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Photolithography help for small features (2x2 micron boxes separated b
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Inductive Heating of a Non-Conductive Reactor's Contents
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System curve and centrifugal pump suitability
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Maximum mass flow in a shell & tube heat exchanger
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Why Does Calculating Ethanol's AFR Yield Different Results from Standard Values?
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Stainless Steel corrosion issue
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H2O2 35% on Al 5083 at 150° gives 'limescale'
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Annealing mu-metal in hydrogen to retain max permeability?
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Wet corrosion of CuNiFer pipe in seawater
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Can diffusion be modelled as one-dimensional in this problem?
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Detection of ground level ozone with light
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Volumetric flow rate ratio calculation
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What determines the pressure inside this experimental setup?
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Co-free, High-Energy, Fast-Charging, Long-Lasting Li-Ion Batteries?
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Processing plastic for recycling
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Containing helium for a few hours
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Seeking Innovative Attachment Solutions for a Biochemistry Project
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Spincoating Mechanical Properties & Fabrication Questions
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Troubleshooting of WFE - (Wiped Film Evaporator)
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How does bulk size impact the stability of a product during transit?
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Non-cryogenic separation of Helium_3 from Helium_4?
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How Difficult and Expensive is Nanometer-Scale Layer Manufacturing?
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Modelling of two phase flow in packed bed using conservation equations
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'Residence' time distribution function for a Pulse input
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Tetrataenite - L1[sub]0[/sub]-type FeNi
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Rotating an elastic tensor from 100 to 711 axis
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Fumes from heating a plastic Sterilite container?
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Alternate ways to measure surface roughness?
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E-beam evaporation, Physical vapour deposition
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Negative sign in Newton's Law of Viscosity?
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What is the Growth Temperature for GaAs(0 0 1)-c(4x4) Using MBE?
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Optical attenuation: photochromic or photodarkening materials for UV
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Concentrating Calcium Bicarbonate Solution
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I'm trying to detect PFAS molecules in air samples...
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What are the methods to store Vanadium?
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Are there any materials immune to the type of mass loss the IPK had
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Cement Capacitors based on carbon black and concrete for use in energy storage
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How are polarization test cards created for proving polarized glasses?
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What Does a Broad Peak at 2θ = 20.92° Indicate in Polymer XRD Analysis?
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Tabulation of physical and chemical data
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Help finding the right material for non-conductive tubing
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I irrationally dislike composites (Rant)
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Search for specific near infrared transparent materials
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Alternative material to the springs used in furniture
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Modelling of two phase flow in packed bed (continued)
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OPCW announces all declared chemical weapons are destroyed
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Advertised as "gold leaf" - but what material is it really?
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Need a surface mount seal for chemical cabinet door
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Making light of CsPbBr3 - precisely enough to be "unsplit"
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Deformation twin - Twin Variants
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How do Photochromic lenses work?
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What properties can metamaterials have?
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Designing best theoretical sax/clarinet mouthpiece ligand
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Why are the wicks in 'gift' candles so bad?
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Need help on how to find the Equivalence Ratio of combustion for plastic waste
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Is Thermal Expansion Fatigue a Concern for Aluminum Alloy Motorcycle Frames?
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Rate of cooling of aluminum parts after a glycol heat process
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Calculating theoretical thickness while anodising aluminium oxide
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Need help making a high temp pigment
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Understanding Aluminum Alloy Aging at High Stress and Elevated Temperatures
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