Ideal samples packaging for edible oils?

Hello everyone, I have maybe a stupid question regarding the right packaging to use when comes to send some oil samples in external labs. Do you have any advice about that? Is there a risk that...

18 January 2021 7,826 4 View

Alternative to use of ethanol in extraction process?

Dear all., I am using ethanol as part of the extraction process of Chlorella vulgaris carbohydrates. Since I am trying to scale up a bit the whole process, I should use much more ethanol, that in...

27 August 2020 1,875 5 View

Do I have to activate NR8383 rat macrophages with LPS before incubation with particles and investigation of cytokines release?

Hello everybody, I'm planning to investigate the in-vitro release of different markers (CXCL10, INF-a, IFN-b, 1L-1a, IL-1b, IL-6, free DNA) by NR8383 rat macrophages, upon incubation with several...

20 August 2020 8,791 1 View

Do you know if Covid-19 dataset is available somewhere?

I'm searching for a numerical dataset about the virus. I found only daily statistical data but i would like access to single patients data. Does anyone know about it?

09 March 2020 6,626 85 View

How do I report stats for a zero inflated negative binomial model?

I need to report my statistical findings in a paper but I am struggling to report the output from R. how do I treat the two sections (Count model coefficients and Zero Inflation model...

28 January 2020 1,422 2 View

What statistical method would you use to analyse point count data on butterfly migration?

I have a set of data to analyse on butterfly migration. Unfortunately my stats skills are not as good as my field skills! Me and my peers have counted the amount of butterflies migrating in one...

09 January 2020 8,150 11 View

How to choose a suitable journal?

Dear researchers, I know some sites that can help to choose a suitable journal to a given manuscript, namely: journalfinder.elsevier.com journalsuggester.springer.com journalfinder.whiley.com can...

13 October 2019 1,453 3 View

Buffer without monovalent salts, can I use Tris?

18 April 2018 8,432 1 View

Alternative to PBS buffer with low salt concentrations?

Hello all, I find myself in need to perform serial dilution of E.coli cells for a luminometric ATP assay. Normally for serial dilution I would use PBS, but from what I understood the...

18 April 2018 5,359 3 View

Toxicity of H2O2 against coli?

Greetings, I am currently trying to determine the toxicity of the effluents of an Electro-Fenton reactor with macrotoxicity method and colony count. The concentrations of H2O2 I calculated...

13 January 2018 1,660 3 View

HPLC baseline failure (ACN/Water)?

My baseline increases without any explanation, it is only fixed by changing the solution B, will it be the column? Reagents? Bomb? Detector? Solution A: H3PO4 0.01% IN WATER Solution B: H3PO4...

21 February 2021 5,656 3 View

Database of European Football Players Salaries ?

Hello everyone, I am interested in writing about a dissertation about the wages of the football players of the 5 main leagues in Europe. I wanted to know if someone had an up to date data base...

17 February 2021 8,847 3 View

Can any one explain why the ethyl ester Biodiesel (FAEE) has higher than that of the metyl ester FAME- both of them are derived from the same oil?

Biodiesels derived from waste vegetable oil transesterification with Ethanol (FAEE) show higher peroxide values than those derived by transesterification with methanol (FAME) prepared under the...

13 February 2021 193 6 View

Can tannins that are dissolved in water interact with silicone oil?

Hello everyone, Does anybody know if phenolic plant extracts such as tannins dissolved in water can interact with silicone oil? (although silicone oil and water are immiscible).

03 February 2021 5,656 2 View

Where to buy optically clear, low viscosity, refractive index 1.5-1.4 Silicone Oil ?

For research purposes, it is required to have optically clear, low viscosity silicone oil with a refractive index of 1.5-1.4. It is going to be used in optoelectronic research. Online purchase is...

01 February 2021 9,160 3 View

How can I check the chemical composition of an essential oil using HPLC analysis?

Injected an oil having a concentration of 832mg/ml and found a flat top peak and was not able to quantify. How to resolve this problem?

20 January 2021 8,461 3 View

Ideal samples packaging for edible oils?

Hello everyone, I have maybe a stupid question regarding the right packaging to use when comes to send some oil samples in external labs. Do you have any advice about that? Is there a risk that...

18 January 2021 7,826 4 View

Estimating sediment in oil?

What is the thimble in estimating sediment of oils?

03 January 2021 4,379 1 View

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01 January 2021 5,831 1 View

Which GC column is used for the analysis of essential oil/perfume samples ?

I have Agilent GC-MS and need to analysis essential oils which column will be applied for their analysis

30 December 2020 4,811 2 View