Why do the air flow results vary totally when adding scalar in CFD ?

Dear All, We are using Autodesk cfd to calculate the air flow in a single sided naturally ventilated room, where air flow depends only on buoyancy due to temperature difference between inside and...

25 February 2021 9,602 4 View

What are effects of steel jacketing on flexural strength?

Dear all, If steel jacketing is used to retrofit a reinforced-concrete (RC) column, can we use it to improve flexural strength? I understand that we leave gaps between the ends of the jacket and...

22 February 2021 1,906 5 View

How to model steel jackets using SeismoStruct?

Hi all, Does SeismoStruct support modeling rectangular RC columns retrofitted with steel jackets (e.g. rectangular, elliptical) ? Any suggestions for other software (apart from...

20 February 2021 4,521 1 View

Room Occupancy Calculation ?

15 February 2021 1,997 6 View

What Buffer should i use for T4 virus for electron microscopy ?

Hello, I currently have my T4 virus in HEPES buffer. Unfortunately, there are always crystals that are contaminating my solution (due to the buffer in which the Viruses are) when I observe them...

01 February 2021 400 3 View

Can we use control variables during Structural Equation Modeling with Amos?

We want to explore a mediating relationship employing SEM with Amos SPSS. Our independent variable is attitude toward wife abuse. mediator is exposure to male marital violence, and outcome...

07 January 2021 4,481 3 View

Response Surface Methodology?

I'm using 3 different light intensities (constant values 15,30,45 W) for the wastewater treatment of an organic compound and optimizing the parameters (pH, catalyst dose and light intensity)...

31 December 2020 2,377 4 View

How to simulate a varying load /load profile in Simulink/MATLAB?

I am looking for a block in MATLAB that can simulate a varying load such as a load of a house given below. this block will be connected to a power system

27 December 2020 5,835 5 View

Is Psychotherapy effective for children than adult? Why? Is there any good article to respond that?

I study and research about anxiety disorders in children in Iran and I sometimes face questions like this and unfortunately I could not find article or book to answer that.

30 October 2020 6,822 7 View

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30 October 2020 961 3 View

Alginate and silk fibroin hydrogels toxic to cells?

Hello, I asm currently working with alginate and silk fibroin hydrogels. I prepared a blend of alginate and aqueous silk fibroin (straight from dialysis) and resorted to ionic crosslinking to...

23 February 2021 8,249 2 View

FDC and FRC cell populations in mouse spleen?

I was trying to isolate fibroblastic reticular cells (FRC) and follicular dendritic cells from mice spleen, but kept getting poor yield. I found from literature that the frequency of FDC is around...

17 February 2021 3,506 4 View

What to do with absence of fluorescence label in Fucci2a mouse-derived fibroblast culture?

Dear all, I have harvested fibroblast cells from R26p-Fucci2 mouse embryos (mouse line as described in this paper: https://dev.biologists.org/content/140/1/237) and cultured them on plastic,...

17 February 2021 3,368 2 View

Help with Amyloid beta detection protocol (western-blotting)?

Hi everyone, I am a first year PhD student working on amyloidosis. I would like some tips and tricks to crack efficiently my current nightmare, i.e. the western blotting of the Amyloid beta and...

11 February 2021 2,513 3 View

Does increasing antibiotic concentration also increase plasmid production in DH5a E.coli?

Dear all, I am propagating some plasmids with a human gene and an ampicillin resistance gene. My logic is that if ampicillin concentration will be increased, the concentration of plasmid (pSF)...

14 January 2021 779 3 View

Why do my fibroblasts under hypoxia conditions proliferate slower than the same fibroblasts under normoxic conditions?

I am using healthy control lung fibroblasts in a 96 hour experiment with two drugs (nintedanib and Pirfenidone) and vehicle controls for both. I have both hypoxia (approx 1% O2) and normoxia...

12 January 2021 6,260 1 View

Does someone had trouble with fixable life/dead in endometrial flow cytometry?

Hi. I am doing flow cytometry of endometrial cells (read epithelial and fibroblast). The antibodies I need to use are both intracellular. In the same time I want to get only life cells. Thus I...

07 January 2021 6,473 3 View

Why can I not detect other targets than GAPDH?

Hello, we're trying to detect Keratin 14 and 15 in Keratinocytes as well as FN-1 and CD90/THY1 in Fibroblasts from human skin. As reference gene GAPDH and Vinculin are used. In our first...

07 January 2021 6,652 3 View

Why nitrocefin is preferred over CENTA?

The chromogenic beta-lactamase substrate CENTA is at least five times cheaper than the other famous substrate nitrocefin and can be used with most enzymes, still, nitrocefin is preferred. Any...

17 December 2020 3,735 2 View

Greiner Bio or Corning Costar plates for ELISA?

09 December 2020 237 2 View