Reason for "reading bands namelist error" in band structure calculation in quantum espresso?

At first, I did the scf run then nscf run followed by another run with calculation set to "bands'. And finally, using command bands.x < example.in > example.out to post-process the data, I...

10 February 2021 7,970 2 View

Allelic profiles for MLST data ?

Hello, Is there any software to create an allelic profile for MLST sequence data? I need to calculate Standard Index of association (Ia) for linkage disequilibrium. My organism (Ralstonia...

14 May 2020 5,961 4 View

What are the implicatoins of COVID-19 on future of AI and Data Science?

COVID-19 is severely affecting the world throughout. Its economic/trade impact will seriously hit the world. i want to know its impacts in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Like, what will...

01 April 2020 5,657 30 View

Can anybody please refer to any book/article/link to better understand 'Optical Microscopy' (Confocal, Fluorescence, Phase Contrast etc.)?

Recently I have started working on molecular cell biology. Here, I have to perform different types of optical microscopy (DeltaVision for example). I want to understand the mechanisms of these...

24 July 2019 1,893 8 View

Should we publish an already published article (in modified way, may be) in Research Outreach?

Today I received an email from Research Outreach regarding a recently published work of mine. They are interested to include the paper, in a modified form, in their next issue. They mentioned "we...

20 May 2019 8,984 9 View

Can anyone refer to me a dissertation where they have discussed only survey results?

As part of my thesis, I created a tool which refers to a database to provide outputs based on inputs. There was no existing literature providing me with concrete answers to create the database and...

21 September 2017 9,144 3 View

Is there a thumb rule or any literature showing the minimum number of themes to be generated in a thematic analysis?

I'm doing a thematic analysis on media files from a sample size of 15. So far I have created four major themes which I believe will help in answering my research question. But is there a minimum...

21 August 2017 8,992 9 View

How can we calculate the throughput for SIC and PIC receiver?

02 August 2017 9,960 1 View

Which is the best zone to provide lapping in columns and beams?

12 July 2017 2,356 3 View

Why do not we see mRNA as a distinct band on RNA gel?

we extract RNA and run on 1.2% agarose gel but could not see the distinct band of mRNA on the RNA gel.

21 April 2016 5,112 4 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

What is the status of bread making and more bakery foods with the use of insect flour/powder?

Insects have been consumed by human diet since prehistoric times. At present, the idea of looking at insects as food has been getting traction worldwide, also in response to increasing food...

03 March 2021 6,223 5 View

Is it possible to remove a preprint posted by a journal which is already rejected?

As we know many journals are posting preprints (DOI) in advance before the peer-review process. However, there is no guarantee that the preprints get published. The journal's reviewers undergo the...

01 March 2021 5,778 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 to accurately quantify chitin?

Hi all, I have been working on the quantification of chitin in insect samples and feed for a while but I can notice that the quantification methods (e.g. exposure to HCl, NaOH, and weighing sample...

01 March 2021 1,843 2 View

Any references about insects or animals that can damage or weathering of rock or fossil material?

Are there any references to insects or animals that can cause damage or weathering to the rock or fossil material? books or paper that would be nice. Thank you very much!

24 February 2021 6,805 3 View

Please help in identification of this insect?

This insect is minute in size around 1 mm and not clearly visible with naked eye.

22 February 2021 5,907 11 View

Rearranging abbreviation list in LaTeX ?

Hi, I'm trying to rearrange an abbreviation list for a manuscript such that it would be listed in alphabetical order. Is there a function that does this automatically or is manual my only option?...

18 February 2021 4,870 2 View

If a journal doesn't provide doi after acceptance of the manuscript, is it authentic?

It is related to submission of the manuscript in a Journal and the process of its online availability.

18 February 2021 9,269 5 View

Purification of proteins from baculovirus-infected insect cells?

18 February 2021 6,665 6 View