What all thing we should keep in mind while selecting a solvent for hydrothermal reaction in a 50 ml autoclave?

I am going to use a 50 ml teflon lined autoclave for doing hydrothermal synthesis and I am deeply concerned about its safety. The pressure limit inside the autoclave is 3MPa and temperature...

14 February 2018 7,313 3 View

Are there any distinct morphological characters by which Anopheles subpictus species B can be distinguished from other sibling speices?

The available morphological character for distinguishing adults of species B is the lengths of apical white band and subapical dark band of female palpi. However, there are reports of variations...

25 January 2017 1,400 4 View

Is it possible to isolate/detect Japanese Encephalitis virus from Bird droppings?

Migratory birds are likely to transport JE viruses from an endemic area to a non-endemic area. Screening their blood would be the best method to detect JE virus in them. However, it is not...

01 April 2015 8,156 12 View

What is the current status of the Zika virus in Asia?

26 February 2014 7,707 3 View

Does anybody know various theories on the origin and evolution of insects?

In our entomology syllabus one of the components is origin and evolution of insects-various theories. Can anybody suggest a suitable book/paper dealing with this issue?

25 November 2013 4,229 3 View

Can anybody identify the species?

It was found inside an unopened packet of Killer Zone trilogy CD for PS3 brought from the US.

22 November 2013 9,553 14 View

T-test as a statistic for the analysis of fMRI data - can anyone help?

Why are t-tests preferred over other statistical tests for the analysis of fMRI data?

05 October 2013 8,594 8 View

How does matter get its mass ?

By interaction with Higgs field?

08 August 2012 5,331 2 View

What is the total number direct product groups of the form Zn1*Zn2*..... isomorphic to Zn? Here n1*n2*.....=n.

Every cyclic group is isomorphic to Zn. Now what is the total number of isomorphic direct product groups of the form Zn1*Zn2*Zn3*........Where n1*n2*n3*.....=n. It is known that (Zp*Zq) is cyclic...

16 November 2011 5,242 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

Is there a powerful system for the security of the systems distributed on IoT systems?

Is there a powerful system for the security of the systems distributed on IoT systems?

02 March 2021 3,858 10 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

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

Isolates of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus?

Dear Dr. Cai, my name is Simone Prospero and I work in the team of Phytopathology at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Snow and Landscape Research (WSL;...

01 March 2021 1,133 1 View

How to eliminate Steady state error from Reinforcement learning genetic algorithm code?

The following code (see 1st 2 images attached) is used to produce PID controller values that are designed to control the system (G). The code finds the PID controller values (noted as k) by using...

28 February 2021 6,560 14 View

For modelling epoxy-based matrices (in composites), which model in ABAQUS is the most suitable, Concrete damaged plasticity or Drucker-Prager model?

I am working on developing a micromechanical FE model for predicting kink-band formation in UD composites. To model matrix plasticity, which model, out of Concrete Damaged Plasticity and...

28 February 2021 5,415 1 View

LEDs on Vis Light photo degradation of MB water sol via N doped TiO2 in a mini flume?

Good day to all, I have no experience with light emitting diodes. I am building a glass mini flume to demonstrate the photo degradation of Methylene Blue in water running over self cleaning...

26 February 2021 4,026 5 View

Calculating volume of DNA required from DNA concentration?

Hi I am a bit confused. They are asking me to find out the volume of DNA required in ul (a total of 30-100 ng for genomic DNA) from the DNA concentration in the nanodrop reading which was 404.8...

26 February 2021 5,029 2 View