How to model in HFSS or FEKO Free Space Material Characterization?

I am having trouble setting up this problem in HFSS or FEKO. In HFSS, I've tried both FEM and FEBI-IE solvers. With FEKO, I've tried it's MoM solver and default settings. I am would like model...

09 February 2021 375 2 View

Statistical Test for Single Group over Multiple Conditions & Different Time Lengths?

I have a dataset with an unusual configuration and was hoping for guidance on choosing a method to test for changes in mean. For context, this is operational data tracking vehicle arrivals at 10...

20 January 2021 4,429 4 View

How long does MQAE solution last once prepared?

I am wanting to prepare a small quantity of MQAE solution. Once prepared, how soon should it be used? How fast will it degrade? Is there a way I can store a leftover amount for future use? Are...

20 December 2020 1,416 3 View

Why do many stock buffers ask you to adjust pH and then add more water?

Could someone please explain why many stock buffers ask you to adjust the solution's pH and subsequently increase the volume to a set amount? For example: Add 500g of powder X to 800mL of...

09 December 2020 1,882 3 View

How to estimate sample size when you think the effect size will be reduced (compared to previous studies)?

Hi, I am planning a follow-up experiment to a previous study and have a question about estimating sample size: For the sake of simplicity, the previous study showed that Condition 1 had more...

19 November 2020 7,948 6 View

What is angular velocity of projection of uniform circular motion?

12 November 2020 481 5 View

Peptide solubility in DMF (n,n-dimethylforamamide)?

I am looking to dissolve a suite of "acidic" peptides for, ultimately, a validated LCMS assay. Using DMF as an initial solvent (20% of final volume) but some peptides precipitate when aqueous is...

15 October 2020 9,171 1 View

How do crush foraminifera for d18O analysis?

I am looking to combine and crush 5 foraminifera to create a homogeneous carbonate powder that I will then be sending out for oxygen analysis. Does anyone have any good methods to make these...

14 October 2020 8,128 7 View

Troubleshooting co-IP from a small amount of brain tissue?

I am looking to perform a co-IP; however, I am using a very small amount of tissue to begin with from region specific microdissection in mice (2-3 300um sections per animal). I am concerned that...

07 October 2020 8,937 3 View

Can Stimulus Packages safeguard businesses during the Covid-19 Pandemic?

Research Proposals

02 October 2020 6,404 9 View

I need to image mesoporous silica nanoparticles that are in ~100 nm size and do high resolution TEM to look at mesopores. what grids should I use?

Need to image mesoporous silica nanoparticles using the TEM. Also, need high resolution TEM images to see the mesoporous structure. Kindly suggest what kind of grids to use. Thanks, Shatadru

02 March 2021 1,787 2 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

How Relativistic effects is one reason for lanthanide contraction?

The Lanthanide contraction which is the decrease in ionic radii of the elements in the lanthanide series from atomic number 57, lanthanum, to 71, lutetium, is due to poor shielding of the 4f...

01 March 2021 2,272 4 View

Shall I skip the measurement model in SmartPLS?

Hello everyone, I had run a mediation model in SmartPLS using questionnaires that were already validated among my statistical population. A professor who edited my paper -though she is not...

01 March 2021 3,052 3 View

In Molecular Dynamics Simulation, how do I make changes to the force field according to my protein?

Hi In Molecular Dynamics Simulation, how do I make changes to the force field according to my protein? I got this error in the add-ion stage: Fatal error "./ amber99sb-ildn-HHH.ff / force...

01 March 2021 8,747 4 View

RIA. How to measure?

When you use RIA, with a control the unknown sample with antibodies, you bare in mind the binding sites of the antibodies. However you still need to measure labelled antigen (radioactive) and not...

28 February 2021 2,133 3 View

SEM or Multiple Regression for an analysis without Latent Variables?

Hello, I have three hypothesis to test, all with the same IV. I am testing if the effect of the IV on the first DV is mediated by awe. I am then measuring whether the effect of the IV on a...

26 February 2021 8,399 5 View

Why initial concentration of Pb not the same as calculated one when testing using AAS?

I am currently doing research on the adsorption of heavy metal using magnetic reduce graphene oxide. I use AAS to determine the concentration of the heavy metal. I prepare the Pb solution with...

26 February 2021 9,580 4 View

What is the most suitable resuspension buffer for TCA/acetone precipitated protein?

I need to extract protein from fermented carbon sources for Bradford assay. Most researchers experiencing insolubility of pellet in resuspension buffer. Please assist me to select most suitable...

26 February 2021 7,129 3 View

Can anyone share his experience regards Smoothing in origin?

I am working on TiO2 composite material and the results of XRD have a lot of small/junk peaks and while I apply a smooth filter in Origin then the other characteristics peaks disappear so anyone...

26 February 2021 8,183 3 View