Which is a lucid standard comprehensive book to guide on psychological scale construction and its standardization?

02 March 2021 7,082 3 View

What test should I use to compare two or three means, if data is not normally distributed but sample size is > 30 in each group?

I personally feel this as a most confusing question. As per my understanding, if sample size is > 30, and sample is skewed, we can still use paramteric approach, as it will follow Z...

01 March 2021 1,587 6 View

How to calculate Ligand-active site distance in a ligand-protein complex from MD simulation?

I have run a MD simulation of a ligand-protein complex in GROMACS using CHARMM forcefield. Reviewer has asked me to calculate Ligand-activesite distance and binding free energy of ligand with...

27 February 2021 4,703 1 View

Efficiency of Proximity Feed Patch Antenna ?

Greetings to all of You! I have searched some research papers for the designing of a proximity coupled patch antenna. Researchers are talking about the impedance bandwidth of the antenna but...

24 February 2021 7,662 3 View

How to indicate the degree of litter decomposed by microbes?

Any technique could detect the degree of litter decomposed by microbes? Or any indexes could do this job? I want to split the contribution of microbes during decomposition, so any suggestions...

23 February 2021 1,362 5 View

How to Implement Elastoplasticity in a PCL model in COMSOL Multiphysics?

I am using COMSOL Multiphysics 5.5. I am trying to simulate the tensile test of PCL scaffolds. However, regardless of the strain, I have the elastic region all the time which is not true when it...

23 February 2021 4,050 1 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

What is causing the raw fluorescence to be negative?

Hi everyone, I would really appreciate it if someone can tell me when and why a raw fluorescence starts below zero. In the picture attached below the blue colour curve starts from a negative...

09 February 2021 4,642 3 View

How to match the XRD of a compound for which there is no JCPDS file ? Is there any other characterization to claim the synthesis of desired compound?

I have synthesized LiMgF3 using the starting precursors LiF and MgF2 via solid state diffusion method. Now I am looking for some characterization to claim the desired product, as there is no...

09 February 2021 921 3 View

Would bisulfide sequencing result be affected if the tissue is fixed by perfusion?

I am looking into DNA methylation of mice as an aging marker along with other assays and recently I added brain IF to the list of assays. For this, I need to fix the brain by transcardial...

09 February 2021 9,012 3 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

Suggest me some trending topics for phd research in text mining/AI/machine learning?

My master's research is in info retrieval and text mining. I would be grateful if you could help me to select a good topic for my phd research proposal.

24 February 2021 393 14 View

How T cells recognise non-peptide antigens?

This might sound very basic question, but please share with me an explanation of how the T cell is activated when the antigen is not a peptide? What happens? And what are the molecules involved in...

21 February 2021 564 3 View

Does qualitative research using closed and open ended survey and semi structured interviews qualify as triangulation?

I am using qualitative research to look at employee motivation. I will use a closed and open ended survey (for biodata information and general views to motivation) and semi structured interviews...

18 February 2021 436 11 View

How to find standard axial compressor blade data files ?

I'm looking for standard axial compressor blade row data files for CFX simulation , so could somebody tell me where can I find them ? Like rotor37 , PBS rotor , and something else about them...

13 February 2021 7,745 3 View

How we can get maximum benefit from Big Data utilization in our life?

Big data is a field that treats ways to analyze, systematically extract information from, or otherwise deal with data sets that are too large or complex to be dealt with by traditional...

13 February 2021 7,347 6 View

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

Will it be possible to get IC:50 if we target cancer cell line with antibody drug conjugate (ADC) that have 50% less antigen positive cells ?

Is it possible to attain IC50 if my target cells have less than 50% antigen expression ? For example: Cancer cell line XXX is showing 35% of expression of cell surface antigen YYYY, if i...

04 February 2021 2,711 3 View

Can I heat my ELISA at 37C?

Hello, I am conducting a sandwich-type ELISA. It is to see if small molecules can interfere with a protein-protein interaction. As this interaction would occur in the human body, may I heat...

31 January 2021 4,271 3 View

How to characterize epitopes within a peptide sequence?

Greetings In a theoretical perspective, I want to use a human-derived peptide as a plausible antigen but the problem associated with tolerance hampers my approach. Then I thought why not denature...

20 January 2021 2,201 1 View