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van der Waals

Johannes Diderik . 1837--1923, Dutch physicist, noted for his research on the equations of state of gases and liquids: Nobel prize for physics in 1910
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For the right applications, a robot gripper using van der Waals attraction offers advantages over other grippers.
"The key is to get the basics right and make company data available," van der Waals asserts.
In our last paper [60], when the cosmological constant is not viewed as variable, we find a van der Waals type but new phase transition relating to the topological charge, while in this paper, we will treat both the cosmological constant and the spatial curvature as variables, then following one of their methods to derive the extended first law, from which one can see the cosmological constant is naturally viewed as pressure and the mass is viewed as enthalpy.
(8) (defined by the median particle diameter) for the respective filter design variables in each gravel layer to check the effect of hydrodynamic and Van der Waals attractive forces.
Different bonding interactions are shown in Table 1 while from Table 2 it can be easily anticipated that meridine was best docked to CDK-6 with Glide energy of -44.78, Van der Waals energy of -41.76, and coulomb energy of -3.02.
The Van der Waals broadening [DELTA][[lambda].sub.W] is the effects of dipolar interaction between excited the atoms and the neutral ground state atom [14].
After five days of incubation, the seedlings were evaluated for resistance to blight, according to the rating scale proposed by VAN DER WAALS et al.
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