I induced diabetes with STZ (40 mg/kg) after 4 weeks of high fat diet in Wistar rats. The rats are showing inconsistent blood glucose level. Why?

I induced diabetes with STZ (40 mg/kg) after 4 weeks of high fat diet in Wistar rats. After 72 hours, i checked the FBG of all the rats and majority of the rats had FBG above 350 mg/dl. After a...

24 September 2020 5,975 24 View

How is health affected by environmental hazard and toxins?

correlates of health, environmental hazard and toxins.

08 February 2019 475 8 View

How can the efficiency of sustainable energy be defined?

energy crises in the face human demand.

05 February 2019 6,304 7 View

Will recent innovation in driveless can make traffic light obsolete?

Someday cars might talk to each other to coordinate traffic patterns. Malikopoulos and collaborators from Boston University recently developed a solution to control and minimize energy consumption...

18 January 2019 1,182 7 View

Does inequality undermined economic performance in Africa?

There is no reason to believe that inclusiveness affects the sustainability of growth patterns only in developing countries, though the specific dynamics depend on a number of factors. For...

04 January 2019 4,924 4 View

Can GMM covariance serve the same purpose as Gaussaians Mixture Model Variance?

A Gaussian mixture model is a probabilistic model that assumes all the data points are generated from a mixture of a finite number of Gaussian distributions with unknown parameters. One can think...

20 November 2018 3,851 2 View

Where can I find the chromatographic method for the fragmentation of a Novel MOFs or Metal complex using GC-MS or LC-MS?

A novel Cu-MOFs was synthesized and characterized by CHN, FT-IR, TGA, HSM, UV-VIS, SEM and X-ray crystallography.The X-ray crystallography revealed that the copper ion coordinate to the ligand...

03 August 2017 4,779 3 View

Can anyone help with information on how i can attach 30 guage thermocouple on 21.34mm 316L stainless steel tube?

12 June 2016 2,772 4 View

What are the available techniques of removing cladding materials from metal sheet' surfaces?

Apart from machining technique, is there any other method through which cladding material can be removed from the surface of metal sheets?

26 November 2015 2,440 3 View

How do I solve Abaqus errors:"Zero or negative mass in element", "Excessive distortion of element number"& "Abaqus time increment has become negative?

I am trying to simulate a FSSW process but the above/below errors keep on emerging. I have applied adaptive ALE to try and eliminate the issues but the errors remained after submitting the job. I...

02 November 2015 9,138 4 View

What element is driving the different slop in the low frequency tail?

My study consists simple corrosion inhibitors in salty brine. Right now I just fit my circuit with randles with CPE. Just wondering how the slop can given more info of the experiment. Or any...

01 March 2021 6,474 3 View

In Molecular Dynamics Simulation, how do I make changes to the force field according to my protein?

Hi In Molecular Dynamics Simulation, how do I make changes to the force field according to my protein? I got this error in the add-ion stage: Fatal error "./ amber99sb-ildn-HHH.ff / force...

01 March 2021 8,747 4 View

Bayesian decision trees and bayesian regression trees in Python and/or R?

I am looking for implementation of bayesian decision trees and bayesian regression trees in Python and/or R.. Do you know if the existing libraries support this

23 February 2021 6,689 3 View

Why does the sum of reaction forces not match the force component of a Free Body Cut in Abaqus?

I am using Abaqus to simulate a plate with in-plane loading. The boundary conditions allow the right edge to move up and down, the displacements on the left edge are fixed. There is no rotation...

23 February 2021 711 3 View

How to include additional force field in GROMACS?

I have a cellulose model system that is best described by the GLYCAM06 force field according to the literature. However, the set of force fields included in the GROMACS package doesn't include the...

20 February 2021 3,309 3 View

In methylene blue test Why is UV absorbance reading very low as soon adsorbent is added and then increasing before reaching equilibrium?

Hello, I'm working on removal of methylene blue. 01. in the dark test very first reading is taken 15 minutes after adding adsorbent to the dye solution and that UV absorbance reading is very...

19 February 2021 472 5 View

I want to simulate a system containing protein and heavy metals; which force field is most reliable for this purpose?

The protein I want to simulate has multiple heavy metals. I wanted to know which force-field I should use with GROMACS to achieve this. Most importantly, do the latest updates in the force-field...

16 February 2021 2,420 1 View

How to obtain parameters to run a simulation for benzene using CHARMM forcefield in GROMACS?

I have been reading this paper Soft Matter, 2017, 13, 1904 and in this paper, they simulate benzene in GROMACS using CHARMM. They mention that they performed simulations of benzene using the...

15 February 2021 5,561 3 View

How to raise temperature in small increments during equilibration in LAMMPS?

All, I am trying to equilibrate an Ice 1h crystalline structure to 250K in LAMMPS. When I tried to do this at 250K directly, the structure lost it's crystalline shape and became disordered post...

14 February 2021 5,747 2 View

Gromacs force field and water model recommended for protein hydrophobic study?

Dear All, I received a comment from reviewer about asking me selection of force field and water model. I choose OPLS-AAL and 3-point water model. They mentioned the combination of OPLS-AAL and SPC...

13 February 2021 1,364 3 View