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qnach
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Nanoantennae calculation for covid-19
- Context: Undergrad
- Thread starter qnach
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around the calculation of resonance frequencies related to nanoantennae and their potential application in addressing COVID-19. The scope includes theoretical calculations and practical implications.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- One participant requests calculations for the resonance frequencies of a structure with a radius of about 50-200nm.
- Another participant challenges the characterization of the subject as a molecule.
- A third participant suggests that simpler methods, such as using soap, may be effective against the virus, questioning the complexity of the initial proposal.
- A later reply expresses skepticism about the efficacy of RF disruption as a method for dealing with the virus.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants do not appear to reach a consensus, with multiple competing views regarding the nature of the subject and the appropriateness of proposed methods.
Contextual Notes
There are unresolved assumptions regarding the definitions of the subject and the effectiveness of various approaches discussed.
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BvU
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It's not a molecule.
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To destroy the critters you don't need that complicated idea. Soap helps very well, or did I misunderstand your intentions?
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berkeman
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RF disruption of the virus probably is not a good approach. Thanks anyway. Thread is closed.
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