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  • Science, Engineering & Technology - Followers: 27546

    This research group is created with an intention of making an interaction among the research scholars, professors, scientists, engineers &...Show more

  • Physics - Followers: 10066

    Physics related research discussions

  • Thin Films and Nanotechnology - Followers: 5866

    A group to exchange views on the HOT topic of Nanotechnology.

  • Biomedical Engineering - Followers: 5589

    Q&A for Biomedical Engineering scientists

  • Space Sciences - Followers: 4346

    The study of issues specifically related to space travel and space exploration, including space medicine.

  • Polymer Chemistry - Followers: 3962

    Polymer Chemists' Network

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics - Followers: 3487

    Numerical methods to solve and analyze problems that involve fluid flows.

  • Photonics and Optical Communications - Followers: 3217

    A network to share problems and knowledge in photonics and optical communications.

  • Architecture - Followers: 3205

    Architecture, Building Materials, Design, Research

  • Medical Physics - Followers: 3085

    Medical Physics is the applied "Radiation Physics" intending to serve the humanity by imaging and treatment of cancers.

  • Semiconductors and Microelectronics - Followers: 2882

    Microelectronics Circuits and Systems

  • Carbon Nanotubes - Followers: 2610

    Design and applications of carbon nanotubes-based materials for catalysis, energy storage, medicine.

  • Experimental Physics - Followers: 2296

    Experimental Physics

  • Crystal Engineering - Followers: 2205

    A forum for discussing recent developments in crystal engineering and supramolecular chemistry.

  • Concrete Technologies - Followers: 2014

    One of the most crucial ways to reach the sustainability and development of the world in the future is to work and research on Concrete...Show more

  • Remote Sensing - Followers: 1710

    Group focused on Earth Science Remote Sensing

  • Gravitational Physics - Followers: 1666

    The group should be a platform to discuss recent progress in Gravitational Physics.

  • Metallurgy - Followers: 1560

    Metallurgy is a domain of materials science that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements, their intermetallic compounds,...Show more

  • Fluid Mechanics - Followers: 1548

    Fluid mechanics is the study of fluids and the forces on them. Fluid mechanics can be divided into fluid statics, the study of fluids at rest;...Show more

  • Space Technology for Development - Followers: 1501

    Space technology is technology that is related to entering, and retrieving objects or life forms from space. "Every day" technologies such as...Show more

  • Exploration Geophysics - Followers: 1452

    Exploration Geophysics, near earth geophysics, Inversion, software development etc.

  • RNA - Followers: 1412

    A place to discuss and share information and methods in the area of RNA research.

  • Solid-State Physics - Followers: 1285

    Theory and applications of solid-state physics.

  • Cosmology - Followers: 1272

    This is an open group for those who are interested in the field of cosmology.

  • Theoretical Particle Physics - Followers: 1234

    Join together theoretical and particle physicists in the world to share knowledge and ideas.

  • Laser Applications - Followers: 1204

    Many scientific, military, medical and commercial laser applications have been developed since the invention of the laser in 1958. The coherency,...Show more

  • Petroleum and Natural Gas - Followers: 1178
  • Special and General Relativity - Followers: 1137

    For all questions relating to Einstein's theories of relativity.

  • Quantum logic - Followers: 1104

    Quantum logic and its implications on physics

  • Engineering Thermodynamics - Followers: 1101

    Exchange information on technical thermodynamics research

  • Material Science - Followers: 1096

    Materials science is an interdisciplinary field applying the properties of matter to various areas of science and engineering. This scientific...Show more

  • Raman Spectroscopy - Followers: 1067

    Raman Spectroscopy

  • Scanning Probe Microscopy - Followers: 1035

    Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM), including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)/Scanning Force Microscopy (SFM) and Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM)...Show more

  • Photonics - Followers: 1034
  • Superconductivity and Superconductors - Followers: 1031

    Explaining various theories of superconductivity, superconductors and their applications

  • Quantum Optics and Quantum Information - Followers: 1024

    Electromagnetically Induced Transparency, Slow light, Quantum Information, Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Computing.

  • Complexity Science and Complex Systems - Followers: 1019

    Complexity tends to characterize something with many parts in intricate arrangement. The study of these complex linkages is the main goal of...Show more

  • Membrane Protein - Followers: 1010

    Protocols, tips & tricks for the study and purification of membrane proteins

  • Nuclear Engineering - Followers: 1008

    Design and safety of nuclear power plants

  • Protein Crystallization and X-ray Crystallography - Followers: 958

    Proteins can be prompted to form crystals when the purified protein undergoes slow precipitation from an aqueous solution. As a result, individual...Show more

  • Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics - Followers: 950

    Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Discussion.

  • Plasma Physics - Followers: 946

    For all plasma physics related topics

  • Nanoarchitecture - Followers: 926

    Nanotechnology, nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes and balls, and metal nano polymers being used to revolutionize design, construction and...

  • Enzymology - Followers: 924

    The study of the properties and action of enzymes.

  • QSAR - Followers: 924

    Quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR) models experts

  • Surface Science - Followers: 917

    For everyone interested in physical and chemical phenomena that occur at the interface of two phases

  • Foundations of Quantum Mechanics - Followers: 913

    Principles and interpretations of Quantum Mechanics.

  • Chaotic Dynamics and Applications - Followers: 899

    A place for discussion and collaboration in topics in the theory of chaos.

  • Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics - Followers: 892

    For discussion on everything related to atomic, molecular and optical physics.

  • Condensed Matter Theory - Followers: 882

    Condensed Matter Theory

  • Magnetic Materials and Magnetism - Followers: 844

    Discussion about magnetic, magnetoelectric and magnetoresistive materials

  • Biophysics - Followers: 806

    biophysics, protein folding and stability, spectroscopy, bioinformatics, molecular dynamics. . . .

  • Mathematical Physics - Followers: 756

    The use of rigorous mathematical techniques to make new predictions and test the limits and validity of physical models, while also developing new...

  • Theoretical Physics - Followers: 739
  • Electromagnetism - Followers: 739
  • Discovering Technology Group - Followers: 686

    A forum for the discussion of novel technological research and development.

  • Nuclear Physics - Followers: 625

    A place for communication between all those who work on Nuclear Physics.

  • Energy - Followers: 621

    Energy studies

  • Rheology - Followers: 569

    Rheology is the study of the flow of matter, primarily in the liquid state, but also as 'soft solids' or solids under conditions in which they...Show more

  • Chemical Physics - Followers: 534

    Analysing physicochemical phenomena using techniques of physics.

  • Physics of Global Warming - Followers: 521

    Examine the possible causes of global temperature changes

  • DNA and RNA Biophysics - Followers: 516

    A forum for the discussion on the physics and chemistry of nucleic acids.

  • Low Temperature Physics - Followers: 512

    Group for those who undertake measurements at temperatures of 77K and less.

  • Nuclear Medicine - Followers: 494

    Molecular imaging, radioiodine treatment, radiopeptide treatment, radioimmunotherapy, radiation protection, research.

  • Photosynthesis and Bioenergy - Followers: 466

    Current research on fundamental aspects of photosynthesis and the development/production of biofuel

  • Nanophotonics - Followers: 437

    The physics and optics of the subject

  • Self Assembled Monolayers (SAMs) - Followers: 425

    A forum to create a SAM research network (PLEASE SEE "DISCUSSION BOARD" FOR STRUCTURED COMMENTS)

  • Earth Sciences - Followers: 390

    This group invites the researchers, scientists, professors and exploration industry specialist to share their experiences and suggestions with the...

  • Protein Folding - Followers: 373

    Interest in the physical process by which polypeptides fold.

  • String Theory - Followers: 370

    Discussion of problems of string theories.

  • Neural Engineering - Followers: 358

    Group for discussion of issues around bioengineering of neural tissues with synthetic materials

  • Glaciology - Followers: 339

    All aspects of research on snow and ice including sea and lake ice.

  • Harmonic Analysis - Followers: 324

    Ths group is devoted to Harmonic Analysis (Fourier Analysis, Time Frequency A., Gabor Analysis...)

  • Applied X-ray Crystallography - Followers: 321

    X-ray, neutron, deffect structures, simulation, modeling,

  • Thermoelectricity - Followers: 315

    Common interest

  • Metamaterials - Followers: 314

    Artificial materials engineered to have properties that may not be found in nature.

  • Aerosol Science and Technology - Followers: 308

    Aerosol sciences investigate the physical, chemical, and biological properties of aerosolized materials (airborne particles), which behave in ways...Show more

  • The Intelligence Foundation - Followers: 306

    Integrated Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Biosciences, Robotics, Cybernetics and Terradesign

  • Spin Engineering and Spintronics - Followers: 296

    Spin engineering describes the control and manipulation of quantum spin systems to develop devices and materials. Interested in Spin Transport and...Show more

  • Astrobiology - Followers: 287

    From the origins of life on earth to the quest for life in the universe

  • Turbulence - Followers: 287

    In fluid dynamics, turbulence or turbulent flow is a flow regime characterized by chaotic and stochastic property changes. This includes low...Show more

  • Coatings Science - Followers: 286

    High Performance Organic Coatings

  • Anti-Gravity - Followers: 283

    Is it possible?

  • Thin Films - Followers: 282

    From different processes (CVD, PVD, SPIN, etc)

  • Black Holes - Followers: 278
  • Quantum Physics - Followers: 278
  • Optical Lattices - Followers: 276

    An optical lattice is formed by the interference of counter-propagating laser beams, creating a spatially periodic polarization pattern. The...Show more

  • Neuroimaging - Followers: 276

    PET, fMRI, MEG

  • Quantitative Gene Regulation - Followers: 255

    A group for scientists interested in quantitative descriptions of gene regulation in pro- and eukaryotes (equilibrium and non-equilibrium protein...Show more

  • Dark Matter Physicists - Followers: 253

    For people who work in the Dark Matter field.

  • Nanoionics - Followers: 240

    Related to materials and devices based on ionics at nano level.

  • Social Complexity - Followers: 222

    In the discipline of sociology, social complexity is a theoretical construct useful in the analysis of society. Contemporary definitions of...Show more

  • Computational Nanotechnology - Followers: 219

    Computational Nanotechnology

  • Clays and Clay Minerals - Followers: 217

    Structure, properties and applications

  • Solar Hydrogen Production - Followers: 190

    Forum for high efficiency and high stability materials useful for Solar Hydrogen Production

  • Time - Followers: 186

    Understanding the phenomenon of time, space and event

  • X-Ray Optics - Followers: 177

    x-ray microscopy, holography, coherent diffractive imaging

  • Dye-sensitized Solar Cells - Followers: 170

    A dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC, DSC or DYSC) is a low-cost solar cell belonging to the group of thin film solar cells. It is based on a...Show more

  • Gallium Nitride (GaN) Epilayers and LEDs - Followers: 161

    The scope of this topic encompasses (but is not limited to) the fabrication of GaN epilayers on various substrates, defect and strain engineering,...Show more

  • Mission Critical Project - Followers: 160

    These kind of projects are very critical. a minor mistake in the desing or implementation shouldnt

  • Inversion Theory - Followers: 160

    Inversion theory (geophysical but not only...)

  • Theory of Everything, Life, and the Universe - Followers: 159

    This group discusses a theoretical framework that explains the nature and origin of the Universe

  • Systems Medicine - Followers: 159
  • Composites - Followers: 159

    Production, Testing, Dimensioning, Research on Composites

  • Low Energy Nuclear Reactions (LENR) - Followers: 159

    Cold fusion is a proposed[1] type of nuclear reaction which would occur at relatively low temperatures compared to hot fusion. As a new type of...Show more

  • Aptamers - Followers: 158

    A place to discuss and share information and methods in the area of aptamer research and SELEX.

  • Organic Solar Cells - Followers: 158

  • Ion Channels - Followers: 153

    A communication and information platform for scientists in the field of ion channel research.

  • Nanofabrication - Followers: 150

    The design and manufacture of devices with dimensions measured in nanometers

  • Sensors - Followers: 148

    Ion selective electrodes role in new research

  • Polyoxometalate Chemistry - Followers: 145

    POM based chemical systems

  • Synthesis of Nanomaterials - Followers: 143

    Those who are interested in nanomaterials and their properties can join this goup

  • Microtubules - Followers: 139

    Microtubules are dynamic, polar polymers of the protein tubulin, and are one of the components of the cytoskeleton. The outer diameter of...Show more

  • Extracting and Processing Rare Earth Elements and Platinum Group Minerals - Followers: 139

    Chemical Processing and alternative technologies for selective extraction, commutation, leaching, SX/IX, Affinity Ion Chromatography on commercial...Show more

  • Lithium Ion Batteries - Followers: 137

    A platform for everything related to lithium ion batteries

  • Molecular Electronics - Followers: 134

    Measuring charge transport in molecules

  • Electron Spin Resonance - Followers: 133

    a physical technique for studying chemical species that have one or more unpaired electrons.

  • Neutrino Physics - Followers: 127

    Discussion about neutrinos: neutrino mass, neutrino oscillations, neutrino detection and so on.

  • Comet Assay - Followers: 125

    working with plants

  • Polymer Electronics - Followers: 123

    Polymer Materials

  • Granular Science and Particulate Systems - Followers: 121

    Particulate systems are all around us. After water, granular systems are the most ubiquitous form of matter on Earth and possibly in the universe...Show more

  • conducting Polymers - Followers: 118

    synthesis applications of conducting polymers

  • Signal Transduction via Biomolecular Resonanance - Followers: 117

    This is a group created to seek the opinion of the Scientific Community

  • Biomembranes - Followers: 116

    A biological membrane or biomembrane is an enclosing or separating membrane that acts as a selective barrier, within or around a cell. It consists...Show more

  • Origin of Life - Followers: 113

    The transition from inanimate to animate systems

  • Supercritical Fluids - Followers: 108

    The research and application of supercritical fluids in all aspects of production, extraction, purification and experimentation.

  • Global Positioning System - Followers: 101

    Related to GPS research and applications

  • Microspheres - Followers: 99

    Microsphere formation and application

  • Materials - Followers: 98
  • ElectroChemistry, Hydrogen Generation - Followers: 97

    The Use of The Cell to Generate Hydrogen

  • Mathematical Biology - Followers: 97
  • Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) - Followers: 97

    Small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) is a small-angle scattering (SAS) technique where the elastic scattering of X-rays by a sample which has...Show more

  • Radiation Protection - Followers: 94

    Radiation protection is very important in medcine, industry, for radiologists, and reactor research.

  • Laser Diagnostics in Flows and Combustion - Followers: 93

    A group for researchers who want to share knowledge and experience in laser measurement techniques

  • Radiation Measurements - Followers: 90

    Radiation measurements deals with measurement of uranium, radon and natural radiaoactive elements in environemntal sources viz. water, soil, air etc.

  • Underwater Acoustics - Followers: 89

    Underwater Acoustics Q&A

  • Liquid Crystals - Followers: 88

    Liquid crystals (LCs) are a state of matter that have properties between those of a conventional liquid and those of a solid crystal.

  • Financial Physics - Followers: 88

    Discussion of physics ideas as applied to financial markets, e.g volatility estimation, and smiles

  • Gupta CT Physics Lectures - Followers: 87

    A group dedicated to all aspects of CT physics. My lecture PDFs are available here.

  • Magnetic Fusion - Followers: 87

    Topical group on the study of magnetically confined fusion plasmas

  • Radiowave Propagation - Followers: 85

    Radiowave propagation measurement techniques and the development of propagation prediction algorithms

  • Field Cycling NMR Relaxometry - Followers: 83

    Discussion forum for all users of field-cycling NMR relaxometry and other low-field NMR techniques

  • Tribology - Followers: 83

    Everything on the technology of interacting surfaces moving in relation to each other...

  • Complex Plasmas - Followers: 82

    A group to unite the researchers working on complex/dusty/fine particle plasmas.

  • Geothermal - Followers: 80

    Renewable Energy, Geothermal

  • Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics - Followers: 80

    This group aims for discussions about the fundamental problems of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics

  • CNC/CAD/CAM - Followers: 79

    This site is specially for CNC/CAD/CAM students.