How do I determine the degree of polymerization of PEG 400 based on NMR integration?

Hello, I am working on the photocatalytic degradation of PEG 400. I would like to know if it's possible to determine the degree on polymerization based on NMR integration, or by the MW of the...

02 March 2021 6,186 3 View

Does anyone use antinuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples?

I am looking for anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples. Any suggestions highly appreciated. Thank you.

28 February 2021 6,512 3 View

Treating Intermediate Variable in Linear Regression Analysis in SPSS?

While performing the Linear regression analysis in SPSS version 26.0.0. my intermediate/mediation variable goes to the excluded section. Please share your valuable suggestion "How to restrain the...

25 February 2021 4,591 5 View

How is Initial GDP measured ?

Dear All, I am working on estimating Debt-Growth Threshold but confused about some points. My questions are; - How do we calculate initial GDP Per Capita? Shall we do it in STATA or excel file?...

15 February 2021 2,677 2 View

Having trouble with qPCR amplification plots. My curve's never seem to reach a plateau. Any ideas?

The parameters of the curve all seem acceptable, typically reactions results are above 0.9852, -3.1 to -3.6 slope, and 90-110% reaction efficiency. The results seem to be what I would expect from...

04 February 2021 1,138 3 View

How can I get rid of the bubbles in the SBS membrane?

I used methylcyclohexane/ ethylcyclohexane / n-butyl acetate mixed solvent to dissolve thermoplastic SBS & terpene resin. The mixture is then poured onto a glass substrate. After solvent...

24 January 2021 8,306 3 View

Can anyone provide me a protocl of Native PAGE with the 30% terminal resolving gel concentraion?

I am separating the AuCNs, which are Au nanoclusters. I used the 3% stacking and 30% resolving polyacrylamide from the reference. Eachtime when the resolving gel is polymerizing, plenty of heat...

22 January 2021 8,522 3 View

After G actin polymerization and labelling I didn't got filaments. Why?

Purified G actin and got 42kda band and an additional band just below it. While performing G actin polymerization and labeling with rhodamine-phalloidin I didn't observe filaments under the...

20 January 2021 3,751 2 View

How to use the results of Co-IP for protein quantitative difference calculation?

I did a Co-IP MS with two samples and got the LFQ data from MaxQuant, and I wanted to normalize it by an internal reference protein. After I divide the LFQ of the other protein by the LFQ of the...

18 January 2021 5,419 4 View

How to Import .inp file from abaqus CAE to Ansys perfectly?

I am trying to import an Abaqus .inp file to Ansys but it does not import the whole assembly but only imports a single part. How to solve this.

17 January 2021 5,450 3 View

Ester cleavage conditions?

Hi all, I need to cleave the ester in Ethyl 2-amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate to make the carboxylic acid and retrieve the product from solution to use in downstream applications of linking to...

01 March 2021 8,766 3 View

How to prepare a thin polymer film by post-polymerization/crosslinking?

24 February 2021 2,362 5 View

How do you prepare a porous crosslinked Polyvinyl alcohol and Glutaraldehyde membrane or film?

I am trying to prepare a Polyvinyl alcohol membrane for carbondioxide adsorption

08 February 2021 7,493 3 View

How can I set up UV irradiation for crosslinking lab?

Hi, I am using a mix of 2 polymers and want to try and crosslink them. I have a UVA lamp of 365nm and have tried the lab previously at 30cm above. How would you recommend I approach the lab and...

31 January 2021 8,711 3 View

How to immobolise streptavidin to polyacrylamide using EDC/NHS?

Hi! We are aiming to bind streptavidin to polyacrylamide surface. The EDC/NHS method bounced on me as a common method, utilizing the -NH2 of polyacrylamide and -COOH of streptavidin. Is there any...

17 December 2020 7,944 2 View

How can i figure out whether nanoparticles in my synthesis crosslinked or not?

i prepare protein nanoparticles. in one of my synthesis i use trifle amount of crosslinker and the nanoparticles stick in the bottom of plate. how can i understand that nanoparticles become...

03 December 2020 559 8 View

How can my material HMW Hyaluronic acid form a gel within seconds with Eosin Y photoinitiator?

I'm currently working on developing a bioink with HMW HA-TA (hyaluronic acid/ tyramine) and Eosin Y alone. Final concentration of Polymer solution is 2.0 (w/v)% (in PBS) and Eosin Y (in DMSO)...

29 October 2020 8,771 2 View

Purification of commercial glutaraldehyde using activated charcoal?

Good day, Does anyone have any experience with the purification of commercial glutaraldehyde (GA) using activated charcoal? I am currently using the method as described by: Anderson 1967....

04 October 2020 8,866 4 View

How to quantify relative amounts of a substance with immunostainings through confocal microscopy when samples have high autofluorescence?

I am working with plant tissues, buds specifically, fixed in glutaraldehyde and embedded in LR White resin. I am working with the primary antibodies LM19 and LM20 targeting pectins. I am using a...

21 September 2020 5,213 6 View

Can bacteria and biofilm on a filter be seen with SEM without a dehydration/fixation step?

I have a filter with some bacteria and other particles that is going to be analyzed with SEM. I am wondering if anyone knows if you skip the glutaraldehyde/ethanol/critical point drying steps if...

01 September 2020 4,929 4 View