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Graduate What Is the Difference Between ESCA and XES/XAS?
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Graduate How to Proof c/a=1.633 in HCP?
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Graduate What is the formation energy of a defect? What does it mean in physics?
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Graduate Laue method for determining orientation
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Graduate Fermi velocity in a non-degenerate semiconductor
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Graduate Wave functions and magnetic fields
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Undergrad What is the value of 1 monolayer in nanometers?
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Graduate What is a heterostructure clearly?
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Undergrad Why Does Electron Affinity Have Different Values and Conventions?
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Graduate XPS Spectroscopy: Removing Satellite Peaks
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Undergrad Soft condense matter & quantum mechanics
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Undergrad Isn't vacuum the best insulator?
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Graduate Thermal dependence of PL measurements:quasi-fermi levels
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Graduate Good review of point contacts in 2DEG?
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Optical spectroscopy software
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Graduate Chemical attack of amorphous carbon
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Graduate Diamagnetism of Pyrolytic carbon
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Graduate How can one measure density of states?
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Graduate What Does a Bose-Einstein Condensate Look Like to the Naked Eye?
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Graduate Non Zeeman spectrum broadening in magnetic field
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High School Discover Semiconductor Behavior: Experiment to Prove Material's Conductivity
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Graduate First-Principles Calculations: Explained
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Graduate How to get the semiconductor alloys parameters?
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Graduate Determining Miller Indices of High Index Planes
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Graduate What Is Smearing in Crystallography?
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Graduate How Does Spin Influence Magnetism in Subatomic Particles?
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Graduate Second-order coherence – g2(t) of collision-broadened light and LEDs
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Graduate Group Theory to Understand Band Gap Structure of Semiconductor Oxides
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Graduate Conserved Charge: Superconductor Cooper Pair Fixation
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Graduate How Can You Effectively Derive Derivatives from Thermodynamic Measurement Data?
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Graduate What Do Dirac's Equations Reveal About the Nature of Anti-Matter?
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Graduate Atom emitting more than one frequency at the same time
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Graduate Absorption of photons with less energy than the band gap
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Graduate Energy levels of helium/equation
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Graduate Polarization dependace of semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA)
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Graduate What Are the Key Concepts Behind Fermionic Condensates and Superconductivity?
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Undergrad Can electrons deposit on a dielectric?
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Graduate How Do Icosahedral Quasi-Crystals Differ from Polygonal Quasicrystals?
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Graduate Interaction of THz radiation with matter
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Graduate What makes semiconductor indirect or direct?
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Undergrad How to calculate or where to get atomic spectral data.
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Graduate Nonlinear parabolic equations: finite difference method
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Graduate Problem plotting Kronig Penney Model dispersion curves
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Undergrad Understanding Sublimation: Principle and Process Explained
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Undergrad A Simple Question about Diffusion and ion speed
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Undergrad Question about Rydberg equation and molecular orbital
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Undergrad Origin of Characteristic X Rays: How Do Atoms Produce Them?
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Undergrad How to Plot Pseudopotentials from Different Sources?
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Graduate Low Temperature Expansion of Chemical Potential
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Graduate Understanding Dangling Bonds and Hydrogenation of Surfaces
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Graduate Please, will you explain the nature of spectral lines
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Undergrad Why Do Electrons Revolve Around the Nucleus Instead of Sticking to Protons?
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Graduate Why in MOSFETs Halo doping is done near source and drain junction only?
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Graduate How Do I Estimate the Number of Injected Holes in a Pulsed Laser Experiment?
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Graduate Atom Self Capacitance: Electron Energy Levels
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Graduate Why Does the Crystal Model Use Squared Combinations for State Count?
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Graduate How does Doppler broadening affect the Zeeman effect on sodium spectrum?
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Undergrad Color of Objects: Questions Answered by ledamage
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High School Understanding Surface Energy: A Beginner's Guide
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Graduate How Do Temperature and Phonons Interact in Quantum Crystals?
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Graduate What Are the Potential Applications of Atoms at 0°K in Nano-Computing?
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Graduate Study Valence Band of Iron: Spin-Resolved Photoemission & Inverse Photoemission
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Graduate What is the effective mass of electrons in graphene?
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Undergrad How Strong is the Interaction Between Carbon Atoms and Aluminum Oxide?
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Graduate Are Our Scientific Models Direct Representations of Reality?
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Undergrad Fermi level rise up with raisng up the temperature
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Graduate Understanding Semi-Core Bands in Group-III Nitrides
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Undergrad Pn Junction Diode: Electrons, Holes, and Immobile Ions
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High School Percent at. concentration unit?
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Graduate Photon Emission: Direction & Probability
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Undergrad Can Scientists Really Manipulate Matter to Create Food?
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Graduate Why are the electrons heavier in silicon?
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Undergrad Clueless about Reciprocal Lattice
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Graduate Why do photons repel one another?
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Graduate 1D chain with loads of disorder
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Graduate What is Tungsten Zirconium Nitrate and its Potential Applications?
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High School Is the density of a bec larger or smaller than the air?
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Graduate Learn About the Thermo-Optic Effect
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Graduate Violation in superconductivity
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Graduate Electron and hole concentrations - Long One.
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High School What are the key atomic structures that make an atom metal or nonmetal?
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Undergrad Help Jessica Identify XRD Pattern
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Graduate Writing Electronic Structure Code
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Undergrad How Is Barrier Height Calculated in Physics?
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Graduate Fine structure of spectral lines
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Graduate AFM indentation - force constant
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Graduate Atoms, molecule, electron spin and magnetic media
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Graduate What is the significance of the cesium-133 atom in defining the second?
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Undergrad Can Electric Fields Manipulate Water Molecules?
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High School What's inbetween an atom's nucleus and electrons?
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Graduate Reviews about parametric down conversion
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Graduate Temperature related fermi-levels
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Graduate Hartree-Fock vs density of charge
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Graduate DFT vs Van de Waals: Explaining the Difference
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What does the word (magnetoabrasive) mean?
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Graduate Wich are the differences of the spectra of H and He ionized?
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Graduate Understanding Electron Energy Splittings: The Role of Group Theory in Physics
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Graduate Distance b/w two miller planes
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Graduate Metallic glass and its electrical resistivity
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Graduate Calculating Electron Magnetic Moment: Spin & Orbital Contributions
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