Why are we measuring gel content of NBR latex? Does gel content related to the amount of cross-linked in a polymer?

Hi good day to everyone! I am actually studying the gel content of synthetic latex. Refer to ASTM 3616, gel content is measure of insoluble rubbers in the chosen solvent. So, I just would like to...

07 February 2021 605 4 View

How to determine fluorescence quantum yield for photoswitchable/photochromic compounds?

How to determine FQY for photoswitchable compounds? I found most related publications didnt mention, or just said that they used "Absolute quantum yield spectrometer." I think such technique...

31 October 2020 8,002 5 View

Why DMEM color is changed?

Why the pink color will change to yellow, when the DMEM media is frozen? however after dissolution in room temperature, media color will change back into pink.

26 October 2020 708 2 View

Is rotary evaporator a must before going through TPC, TFC and DPPH assay?

I am doing an optimization of ginger extract using doe software, firstly I extract the ground ginger with 20ml solvents of 60%, 70% and 80% ethanol using the ultrasound water bath in different...

23 October 2020 3,268 10 View

Hi everyone, how can we remove the snow-covered areas in global scale?

We obtained the global results using remote sensing reanalysis dataset. But the snow-coverd areas should be removed (like the blank area in the picture below, sources: Purdy et al., 2016). Does...

20 September 2020 3,463 5 View

How to add a scale bar for images acquired from Molecular Device Imagexpress pico?

I saved some images when I scanned certain area using imagexpress pico. But don't know how to add scale bar either in system or image J. I am wondering if anybody can provide some help on that?

17 September 2020 8,068 4 View

How should I design the N-terminal VC plasmid of BiFC assay?

I'm going to detect protein-protein interaction with BiFC assays and my target proteins are ER retention with KDEL motif. so I want to fuse VC to the N-terminal of my protein. My question is if...

22 July 2020 3,456 1 View

How to determine the number of cells before suspending them in 1x binding buffer in Annexin V FITC assay?

I am performing Annexin V FITC assay for adherent cells. According to the protocol described, the treated cells were trypsinised and collected, followed by washing them twice with cold PBS. The...

18 July 2020 8,695 5 View

Can LentiCrisprV2 is used to knockout mouse gene?

Has anyone tried using addgene LentiCrisprV2 (Plasmid # 52961) to knockout a mouse gene? The cells were resistant to puro after infection, however, none of my gRNAs can knockout the gene.

19 May 2020 1,180 3 View

How to design concrete with different fly ash/binder ratios but the same strength level for cost comparison?

I want to design some concrete mixes with different fly ash/binder ratios (can be as high as 80%) but the same strength level. The water/binder ratios (together with superplasticizer dosages) have...

12 May 2020 8,551 6 View

Guidelines for survey (question type) analysis?

Hi. Please tell me what guidelines should i need to follow for questionaries' type research work in India. It is not hospital based work, we are conduction basic institutional based qualitative...

03 March 2021 2,037 3 View

How to access MSCI KLD Stats and Sustainalytics?

Hello all, I'm currently working on my undergraduate thesis and I'm having difficulties trying to access KLD Stats and Sustainalytics because my campus Airlangga University and apparently other...

02 March 2021 8,525 1 View

Ideas for Phd's Thesis on pricing (Marketing)?

Hi everyone, I'm studying Marketing and I would like to write my PhD thesis on the topic of pricing. Any specific ideas?

02 March 2021 9,706 5 View

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02 March 2021 932 1 View

How to calculate BREQ 3 questionnaire?

how to calculate BEHAVIOURAL REGULATION IN EXERCISE QUESTIONNAIRE BREQ 3 ,which contain 24 questions and each question has 5 answers (0- Strongly disagree , 1-disagree, 2- Neither agree nor...

02 March 2021 811 3 View

Research on Supply Chain Management in Indian context?

Hi, I am planning to apply for the PhD degree in the Supply Chain Mgt. with specific area of "Cold Storage warehouses" during Pandemics and wars. Where lock downs and shut downs are frequent....

02 March 2021 285 2 View

Please suggest a good text book for "Research Methodology in Life Sciences". Which book would be good for PhD Scholars?

Please provide Book Title and author name

02 March 2021 9,059 3 View

Can you share me how teacher education is managed in your respective national educational system?

I feel that the practice in teacher education in my country is below the expected performance level due to very poor management system. Hope I will learn something from your experiences.

02 March 2021 1,516 4 View

How does Scientist/RG community evaluates a case study article and the impact of it on a researcher career?

An article that is published as a case study in the SJR listed journal. How much value is added to a researcher career? How it is evaluated by a scientific researcher/University admission...

02 March 2021 9,661 3 View