Which one is better for storing energy: Fuels synthesized from CO2 or Hydrogen?

Based on educated guesses, which one of the following promises a better future for storing energy for grid scale, automobiles etc as opposed to batteries: 1) Fuels synthesized form CO2 2)...

02 February 2021 8,741 6 View

How much Ti and B (in ppm) is required for effective grain refinement and why?

To have the desired grain size in 6061 and 6063 Al alloy, what should be the minimum % of Ti and B pick up and what is the chemistry/metallurgy behind that?

07 January 2021 9,305 2 View

How to make AlV50% alloy by thermit route?

Kindly provide the technical papers/patents on the production of AlV50% alloy by thermit route, by using V2O5

05 January 2021 2,471 3 View

How to perform coupled field analysis in abaqus software?

Work is related to structural health monitoring through impedance signature variation.

28 December 2020 2,627 2 View

Apart from deoxidation what are the other applications of Ferro Aluminum (FeAl) and Al wire?

FeAl and Al wire has applications in Steel for deoxidation. I want to know the other application of various grades of FeAl. Does Al wire also has other applications apart from deoxidation? Regards

27 December 2020 8,435 1 View

Is there is any reference if someone is using Ti sponge cored wire instead of FeTi 70% cored wire for plain carbon steel?

There is a different behavior in carbon steel and stainless steel. Drastic low recovery in carbon steel due to high melting temp. But in ss , working temp is high so dissolve at 1668 degree temp....

16 December 2020 8,765 8 View

Is it possible to have grains in the range of 50-80 micron (2-5 min of contact time) in 6061 and 6063 alloy after the addition of TiBAl (5:1)?

If 0.2% of TiBAl (5:1) is added in 6061 and 6063 aluminum alloy what is the grain size for 2-5 min of contact time?

20 September 2020 4,265 3 View

Something is wrong with my Raman spectra of TiO2, Carbon dot and CD TiO2 composite. What can be the reason?

I have already taken XRD and FTIR for these samples which are fine. Pls check attachment.

20 September 2020 7,351 7 View

How to categories the Fe powder application based on various users?

Does the grades of Fe powder used for tablet/briquette varies according to the stirring process, mechanical stirring, manual stirring or electromagnetic stirring? Does the grades of Fe powder...

04 September 2020 3,885 2 View

Which instrument is used for measuring light reflectance value ?

To measure the whiteness of any material, light reflectance instrument is used which is called as LR value. From where I can get this instrument? Please suggest.

30 August 2020 6,266 7 View

IHC on mouse liver hepatocytes?

Can anyone help me choose primary antibodies for mouse liver hepatocytes and also in conjunction Cd8 cells. Also Cd3 cells. I want to look at hepatocytes and adjacent immune cells in mice with...

01 March 2021 6,953 1 View

Interested to stain mice tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, anybody has a protocol to recommend?

Interested to stain mice brain tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, appreciate if anyone willing to offer me some guidance or suggestions! Thank you!

28 February 2021 3,951 2 View

B-mercaptoethanol (BME) protocol?

Hi everybody, I have been running a multiplex IHC which allow me to stain the same tissue with different markers (Primary Ab + Secondary conjugated Ab) (AF487, AF555, AF647). Since I would like to...

27 February 2021 5,028 2 View

Why do my MCFs not form monolayer?

Hello, I am looking for some expertise on culturing MCF7s. I purchased them from ATCC and I have been following all media and culture conditions. Media is EMEM with 10% FBS and 10ug/mL of...

27 February 2021 3,904 2 View

Is there anyone who experienced with cytotoxic effect of Hoescht 33342 dye?

Is Hoechst toxic to cells? In general, it is known as non-toxic. I am working with dsRED MDA-MB-231 cell line. I applied it for my PDMS-based microfluidic platform, for this reason, I incubated...

26 February 2021 9,119 3 View

Why my agarose gel staining sometimes looks not homogenic but like gradient (see the figure)?

I am worried about this overexposure of the upper part of the gel in the picture. Is it possible that this is the result of too much concentration of ethidium bromide? Why is there such a big...

25 February 2021 8,140 3 View

Markers of mitochondrial activity in FFPE tissues?

Hello everybody, Does someone have any experience with assessing/extimating mitochondrial activity on FFPE tissues? Precisely, no TOM20, ATP5B, etc: we are trying to get an approximative idea of...

24 February 2021 4,618 4 View

Can a Golgi-stained dendritic spines picture processed by Image J be directly used for publication?

24 February 2021 3,348 2 View

Is there an appropriate CD8 antibody for IHC-P for staining human breast cancer tissues?

Hello, We are planning on staining Formalin-fixed paraffin breast cancer tissue sections (FFPE) with CD8 Ab via immunofluorescence (Tissue IF). Based on our existing protocol and imaging...

24 February 2021 9,578 4 View

Reagents for histology slides?

Dear all, I am planning to study histology and want to do that at home. I have only stained a blood smear with Giemsa but now want to try a wider range of animal tissues. What reagents will I...

24 February 2021 5,430 3 View