How can I selectively dry etch Ti on a polymer substrate?

24 February 2021 5,378 1 View

How to identify when a gaussian program is about terminate normally?

Dear all, I am trying to optimize a bimetallic complex using # opt=tight b3lyp/lanl2dz scf=qc geom=connectivity. The program is running for around 5 days but the size of the .chk remains same...

05 February 2021 8,721 3 View

How do you create a 0.5M EDTA disodium salt solution at pH=7.4?

I have been trying to make a 0.5M EDTA solution by dissolving EDTA disodium salt dihydrate in 500mL of purified water and adjusting the pH to ~8.0 so that the salt dissolves. To aid in the...

12 October 2020 3,242 2 View

How can I increase the length of DNA fragments recovered from QIAamp DNA Micro Kit?

Hi everyone. I'm performing DNA extractions for pools of ~10 individual Daphnia magna (water fleas) using the Qiagen QIAamp DNA Micro Kit. I use a pestle to homogenise the Daphnia before entering...

07 September 2020 9,956 1 View

Where could I find3D resistivity/conductivity (ERT) opensource data?

Hi, I would like to know whether is there any open source 3D inversion resistivity/conductivity geophysical data (ERT) available. If yes, how to access it?

06 August 2020 8,209 3 View

Is it normal to get different results when you try to simulate a paper your are basing your research on?

I am simulating AODV and AOMDV in NS 2 to compare their performance in terms of Packet Delivery Ratio (PDR), Throughput, Delay and energy consumption, in order to propose a better algorithm. The...

18 July 2020 9,755 9 View

How can I assess a method that returns high-expressed genes?

Hello, I working with a method that finds high-expressed genes in a single-cell experiment. How can I assess such method? I know I can compare it with the ones in literature (t-test, regression),...

22 February 2020 3,023 2 View

How to calculate a gradient of dissimilarity across multiple sites using presence/absence data?

04 February 2020 1,848 1 View

How should I hydroxylate tungsten powder for organosilane grafting?

I am having trouble depositing MPTMS/APTES onto tungsten and I am concerned there are not enough hydroxyl groups on the powder surface. So far I have been exposing tungsten to water to hydroxylate...

04 February 2020 4,677 2 View

Is it possible to perform a meta-analysis for an index value?

Dear researcher community. I want to ask if it's possible to perform a meta-analysis in an index, I mean, in value without standard deviation. For instance, in the regression model, many indexes...

04 December 2019 3,797 1 View

How to handle studies which report perfect effect sizes in a meta-analysis using Pearson's r?

I'm in the process of updating a meta-analysis and in one of the new studies, effect sizes are reported as Tau-U. Two of the effect sizes are reported as Tau-U = 1.00. I am using Andy Field's...

24 February 2021 2,265 3 View

How to read a flow cytometry graph detailing cell cycle?

Hello everyone, When determining cells in different stages of the cell cycle, cells are stain for Brdu and Propidium Iodide. I understand how PI can be used to discriminate between G1 and S/G2...

18 February 2021 3,920 3 View

How to report Fishers Exact test from SPSS in a report properly?

I am wondering how do I write the data I have collected from my fishers exact test into words so that it backs up my work? the exact sig.(2-sided) was 0.033, meaning it is significant because its...

17 February 2021 3,441 7 View

Aspen Plus Error: Unknown or undefined bead number?

Hello, in my Aspen Plus Simulation (see attachment) there are two heat exchangers. One HEX1 (oil+gas) ist fed by hot gas which ist coming out of a burner. The other HEX2 (gas+gas) shall work as a...

14 February 2021 8,096 2 View

GST assay in microplate?

I'd like to know if anyone can provide me with a protocol for traditional GST enzymatic assay (with GSH and CDNB as substrates) in a 96 well microplate, for cell line and/or C.elegans...

11 February 2021 1,328 3 View

Does anyone have a stack of images of action potentials or abnormal brain scans?

I need a stack of black and white .jpeg/.tiff/.jpg/.png images across time of either action potentials, neurons firing, or brain scans (comparing disease and normal brain, disease progression,...

09 February 2021 2,648 3 View

How to test the equality of two proportions with multiple samplings?

02 February 2021 9,574 5 View

Western blot transfer problem - what could cause it?

Hi everyone, We are doing western blot with yeast protein extracts. We are applying a wet transfer method using Tris-Gly as a transfer buffer (with 10% methanol) and running it with constant...

25 January 2021 4,228 6 View

Is Juniper Publisher ( Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health) a good journal to publish my paper?

Dear colleagues, Do you have any knowledge about Juniper Publishers? Have any of you published in the Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health ( ISSN: 2474-7602, Impact Factor: 0.621 (2017-18))? I...

21 January 2021 9,362 4 View

I am trying the synthesis of graphene oxide by using modified hummer's method and the color of my product was white silver so is it graphene oxide?

i have tried modified hummer's method for the synthesis of graphene oxide by adding Graphite powder and NaNO3 in H2SO4 . In this mix KMnO4 was added and diluted with water . this mix was heated...

13 January 2021 9,423 4 View