How to calculate Leaf Water Conten Index (LWCI)?

I want to calculate Leaf Water Conten Index (LWCI) using Landsat or Sentinel data. I found several usefull formulas that use NIR and SWIR bands. But to estimate LWCI I have to have NIR and SWIR...

16 March 2020 9,322 4 View

Real Time PCR Analysis and Normalization?

If I measure gene expression in an organism under two different conditions, do I still need to normalize these genes to a housekeeping gene or comparison between the genes under two different...

18 December 2018 6,267 2 View

Gene Expression Analysis using R?

Hello fellow researchers, Can anyone recommend a package for R for gene expression analysis using R?

13 December 2018 5,140 5 View

Monoclonal antibody purity?

If monoclonal antibody would be obtained from ascites fluid during hybridoma expression in vivo -> protein A/G-sepharose purification, how much non-specific AB contamination and non-target...

04 December 2018 6,582 3 View

Does the plasmonic near field spread on the distance sufficient for the resonance light absortion (scattering)?

Cross section of light absorption and light scattering for noble metal (silver, gold) nanoparticle is higher than its geometrical cross section in case of plasmon resonance. It can be...

30 October 2018 5,235 3 View

Degenerate Primers to ITS Region (16S-23S rRNA) for NGS?

F: 50 -CTKTTGGGYYCCCKGRYYG-30 Rev: 50-CGCGTCCACTMTCCAGTTCTC-30 These are primers for NGS sequencing of bifidobacteria from a publication. If you substitute, for example K, with G or T then...

09 April 2018 6,351 3 View

How to obtain a precipitated powder of Poly-Amic Acid based on aromatic diamine and aromatic dianhydride?

How to obtain a precipitated powder of Poly-Amic Acid (PAA) based on aromatic diamine and aromatic dianhydride? It is well known that for several Aromatic Polyimides (PIs) in the course of...

22 December 2017 9,399 3 View

Which solvent or a combination of solvents could you propose for controlled swelling of Cellophane film ?

Which solvent or a combination of solvents could you propose for controlled swelling of Cellophane film

17 August 2017 1,331 1 View

I need dataset (training set) for image stegoanalysis on a base of neural networks. Are there such bases? Does anybody know?

I need dataset (training set) for image stegoanalysis on a base of neural networks. Are there such bases? Does anybody know? I know about stegoDB but can't find download link. Thanks

10 April 2017 8,150 9 View

Is that C. jejuni?

Can someone take a look and confirm whether what I isolated is indeed C. jejuni? I haven't got any primers yet, so I can't confirm by PCR, but the culture is gram negative, catalaze +, oxidase +....

26 March 2017 3,470 12 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

How the parameters (such as Mw, Chemical bonds, polymer bland and so on) affect the mechanic property of polymer (such as storage, loss modulus) ?

Anyone can recommend any books on such topics? Thanks in advance.

02 March 2021 8,457 2 View

How to grow E.coli on the low salt LB agar plate with 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin?

Hello, I would like to ask how to grow E.coli which resists 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin. I have tried many methods by using low salt Luria-Bertain(LB) agar plate. However, no colonies grow. Let...

01 March 2021 2,027 2 View

What are the countries most affected by extreme rainfall as a result of climate change?

Increased heat, drought and insect outbreaks, all associated to climate change, have increased wildfires. Decreasing water supplies, declined agricultural yields, health impacts in cities owing to...

01 March 2021 7,168 9 View

How can you bring two structures together to create an adhesive bond in LAMMPS?

I have created an Ice 1h crystalline structure and an Aluminium substrate structure and equilibrated both at 250K. Now I need to bring them together in a way that an adhesive bond is created....

01 March 2021 3,325 2 View

What is recommended for solid domain in ANSYS FLUENT?

Should I mesh the solid domain ? or should I use wall thickness? or Shell conduction? for Heat Transfer between two fluids of a Heat Exchanger. what is recommended?

01 March 2021 9,785 3 View

Heat exchanger with liquid Nitrogen as coolant?

I want to cool Natural Gas from 195 Kelvin to 138 Klevin in a heat exchanger by using liquid nitrogen as the coolant medium. When entering the heat exchanger, the liquid nitrogen will have a...

01 March 2021 6,450 5 View

How can i resolve the "final solutuin is not converged" error in Comsol for my heat transfer simulation??

I have been trying to simulate heat transfer problem in Comsol 5.5 for long time but it always throw an error stating: "Failed to find a solution. Maximum number of Newton iterations...

28 February 2021 8,626 3 View

1 nm thick MgO thin-film to be deposited on Si wafer using thermal evaporation. What will be the optimum deposition conditions?

Favourable conditions of base pressure, rate of deposition. Also, by which characterisation technique to be used to verify the thickness of the deposited film.

28 February 2021 3,640 3 View

Exit velocity of natural gas from pressurized tank?

Hi Guys. I'm a mechanical engineer and have a bit trouble, would be very glad if you could help me with my questions. I have a pressurized tank which contains Natural Gas at 200 Bar and 293...

26 February 2021 6,253 3 View