How do wood moisture meters function when applying on live trees?

Eleven months ago I girdled 17 trees and measured the moisture content, at the place where they had been girdled, with a wood moisture meter. Typically, the moisture meter showed a reading of...

26 December 2020 7,761 2 View

Statistical test: 1 nominal independent variable and 1 dichotomous dependent variable?

I have a dataset with one nominal independent variable with 10 different levels and one dichotomous dependent variable. What would be the appropriate statistical test to compare the different...

09 December 2020 8,834 29 View

Where can I find a more pure source of trichloroacetic acid (TCA)?

I am analyzing nucleotides from TCA-precipitated cell extracts by HPLC coupled to UV detection (270 nm) and there is an interfering peak coming from the TCA itself. I have tried some sources of...

07 June 2020 387 4 View

WIll conservation of impulse from weight drops on floors with mats lead to a higher low frequency vibration level in the floor slab?

Weight drops generates vibrations in the floor they hit. Impulse mdv must be conserved, even if the floor or mass is cushioned with mats. Cushioning leads to less high frequency content in the...

17 February 2020 9,807 3 View

How can ion pairing agents cause peaks to split?

I have previously made a lot of nucleotide analyses with tetrabutylammonium as ion pairing agent but decided out of curiosity to try primary amines instead and then made a strange observation. One...

03 October 2019 6,864 13 View

We are running a citizen science project on tree- and forest lines. Are there any others out there doing the same?

We have made a mobile app for registration of tree- and forest lines in Norway. We would like to compare our results with similar projects. You can see the results here:...

03 September 2019 1,972 3 View

How does the solubility of the buffer in the stationary phase affect resolution in ion-pair RP chromatography?

I analyze nucleotides with tetrabutylammonium ions as ion-pairing agent on a C18 column and I have made an observation that the resolution of the peaks often decreases when I use buffers that I...

27 August 2019 2,030 1 View

How do I know that the fittings in HPLC are optimal?

I usually do not get as high plate numbers as claimed by the manufacturers and been thinking about how I can know if the fittings (nuts + ferrules) are perfectly seated or not. I have used ACE and...

16 July 2019 5,867 15 View

Bottle but not textile PET recycling - why not?

PET bottles are conveniently recycled into fibres by remelting and spinning. How come there is no fibre-to-fibre polyester recycling by re-melt-spinning? Is it due to degradation by i) hydrolysis...

24 June 2018 9,771 14 View

Whole mouse spinal cord immunolabeling in embryos/neonates. Easy?

Dear fellow scholars, We have a mouse line with eGFP and tdTomato labeled axons going from the brainstem to the spinal cord. We are going to clear the spinal cord (using iDisco) in embryos and...

21 March 2018 367 2 View

Could you recommend any books about Number Theory?

Beginner level books. High level books. Analytical Number Theory. Algebraic Number Theory. Combinatorical Number Theory. Books about partitions. Books about primes.

03 March 2021 7,174 5 View

Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

How to upload pdf of my articles published?

How to upload pdf of my articles published?

03 March 2021 2,183 3 View

1. What is the impact of having different scales in a survey? and how can we solve this problem before and after data collection (Literature)?

1. What is the impact of having different scales in a survey? and how can we solve this problem before and after data collection (Literature-based reflection)? Thank you for your time and for...

03 March 2021 2,870 3 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

Would adding books published in Lambert Publishers increase my RG impact?

There are some books published in LAP. Shall I add it to the RG?

02 March 2021 2,753 1 View

How does one access the Cranet survey data on HRM practices?

Hello, The Cranet website does not provide any lead to the data obtained from their multinational survey on HRM practices. Any help on accessing the data would be most appreciated. Thank...

01 March 2021 9,536 3 View

Is Journal of Agricultural Research a predator?

it is published by Juniper

28 February 2021 354 4 View

How can I publish a manuscript in free or low cost journal with good H-Index?

Dear all I am going to publish my manuscript which is from my thesis in a good H-Index journal but I found them very expensive(I don't have financial support) based on the exchange currency of my...

28 February 2021 7,800 6 View

Which software is better to write systematic review paper?

We have seen some authors use some software to write review paper. As obvious, the study of all published papers concerning our studying field is not possible and these software can help us to...

27 February 2021 6,296 1 View