Is there an ideal incubation time of RGO-modified SPCE before subsequent use, i.e., electrochemical characterization or further modification?

I notice that upon washing and air-drying of my RGO/SPCE surface and characterizing again via DPV, the current response towards ferricyanide probe significantly decreases. My worry is that the...

22 February 2021 5,324 3 View

Calculation the Pump power needed in a pressurized flow system?

Hi all, I am design now a liquid high pressure flow system to be used up to 50 bar, and I am having some doubts concerning how I can estimate the pump power. Besides the pressure drop in the...

15 December 2020 8,411 1 View

Design of a membrane system to remove CO2 from a flue gas current?

Hi all, I am trying to design a membrane system to remove the CO2 from a flue gas current, and I am having difficulties in finding information. Does anyone have any technical information,...

15 December 2020 3,655 2 View

Can the potential of LIPIDMICS improve the diagnosis and understanding of metabolic changes in various neurodegenerative disease (PD, HD, AD, MS, etc?

08 November 2020 7,209 1 View

What pressures should I choose in a reheated rankine cycle?

09 October 2020 9,117 4 View

I want to measure cytokine levels in mouse spinal cord tissue and I can not decide which method is best, a cytokine array or ELISA?

Hi everyone. So I need to measure different cytokines in mouse spinal cord tissue and I can not decide which method is the best one, a cytokine array or ELISA. Does anyone that has experience in...

26 July 2020 1,757 2 View

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Nutritional science has provided functional foods with the required amounts of natural antioxidants, vitamins, fats, proteins, polyphenols, carbohydrates, and other components required to maintain...

03 June 2020 7,377 1 View

Has anyone used ANSYS Student Software to model light propagation?

I'm wondering if one is able to model light propagation in an optical setup using ANSYS Student Software or if it is only possible to do so using SPEOS, which to my knowledge is not included in...

20 February 2020 1,184 1 View

How do you determine Band Gap for a solid, opaque material?

I have seen many answers to the question on how to determine the band gap of a semi-conductor, but that always implies the use of UV-Vis Spectroscopy. However, the problem with this method is that...

28 January 2020 8,981 7 View

Is there any protocol capable of simulating an epileptic seizure in vitro using direct electric stimulation?

I am trying to simulate epileptic seizure activity in cell cultures by using direct electric stimulation. However, I am struglling to find an acessible and relatively easy-to-use protocol. Thank...

28 January 2020 4,951 2 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

Buffer to disrupt platelet alpha granules for PF4 quantification?

Hello! I want to quantify by ELISA the secreted (from platelets poor plasma) and the non-secreted (from platelet lysate) PF4 before and after TRAP stimulation. I will use the ELISA from R&D...

03 March 2021 1,499 2 View

Have someone successfully used the ER alpha (Santa Cruz sc-8002) antibody in immunostaining ?

Santa Cruz now recommends this new antibody (F-10) but I can't find a publication using this reference. I'm working on human et non human primate hypothalamus and so far, it doesn't work. Is...

02 March 2021 10,003 2 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

Does anyone know an alternative product for cardiac Troponin T antibody for Immunofluorescence (Thermo # MA512960)?

We have been using Thermo Fisher anti-cardiac Troponin T antibody for immunofluorescence staining in FFPE mouse heart sections but it was recently discontinued. The literature shows it to be the...

01 March 2021 4,937 1 View

Is it possible for two human neuronal cell lines to have different gene sequence for the same protein?

I am looking at the ATP1A2 (Sodium/Potassium ATPase alpha subunit 2) in two human neuronal cell lines. Expression levels of this protein seems to be almost equal when detected by one antibody....

01 March 2021 3,607 3 View

Are protein samples in SDS compatible with ELISA?

I have used an AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini Kit QIAGEN kit to extract RNA and protein from my samples. At the end of the protein purification, I resuspend my protein in 5% SDS. Will these samples...

28 February 2021 7,370 3 View

How does an antibody have full intact antibody + half antibody?

Hello, I was just wondering how does a antibody have full intact antibody + half antibody? Is it because of the drug conjugation?

28 February 2021 1,577 1 View

Does anyone use antinuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples?

I am looking for anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples. Any suggestions highly appreciated. Thank you.

28 February 2021 6,512 3 View