What are anisotropic electrical and optical properties of a semiconductor due to?

In some materials, properties such as band gap, thermal conductivity differ along different crystallographic axes. What are the basics?

01 March 2021 1,923 3 View

Can anyone suggest me the best way for Regression analysis of Accidents?

Dear Altruist, I want to make a regression analysis based on accident data. But I am not finding the necessary information about what type of regression is more applicable for analysis accident...

23 February 2021 9,956 3 View

Why the battery connected on the load side for storing purpose is taking the volatge /current at whatever rating it is given in matlab simulation?

I am designing a DAB DC DC Converter and when I am connecting a battery block in Matlab and fix its specification lets say 350 V and 25 A, when I am giving input as 600V, Battery would charge to...

11 February 2021 3,110 1 View

How do I connect DAB DC DC Converter to a battery in matlab simulation ?

I am trying to model a DAB converter and I need to observe the power transfeered to the load side on varying the phase shift between two bridges, hence I couldnt take a constant load e.g...

09 February 2021 6,489 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

Which are the appropriate standard in TLC as well as in HPLC ?

I have ethyle acetate extracts of photorhbdus bacteria which need to be identified but I am confused, when we are running TLC or HPLC to detect secondary metabolites, then d'nt know what to use...

19 January 2021 7,173 3 View

Why there is need to calculate the chlorophyll content and chlorophyll index. What protocol should I used for calculating chlorphyll in mustard?

I want to know the best and effective method/ protocol to calculate the chlorophyll from mustard plants. Please suggest some relevant and the methods or protocols from which I can easily calculate...

05 January 2021 9,882 3 View

Is there any specific software available for graphical presentation of signaling pathways/cycle in cells?

I'm planning to write a Review article, to make it more worthy and easy to understand for the targeted audience, I'm thinking to add some signalling pathways, and unfortunately, I have no idea how...

30 December 2020 6,395 2 View

Only one clear RNA band on gel?

The RNA quantity in nanodrop is about 1 microgm. 260/280 ratio is also around 2, still I am not getting clear bands on gel. What can be the reason?

30 December 2020 1,731 2 View

How can we calculate the stoichiometric ratio of MoOx from UV-Vis diffuse reflectance/absorption spectra?

I have read one research article by M Dieterle et al. In this article they have discussed about finding stoichiometry of MoO3-x using DR UV-Vis spectra. I am not getting the required equation they...

18 December 2020 9,755 2 View

How can we calculate the sample size for rodents for a particular period of time?

How can we calculate the sample size for rodents for a study for one year? Are there any specific protocols to be followed for designing rodent sampling? How long should be the sampling interval...

01 March 2021 1,056 3 View

Would fecal samples stored at -20C for over a year impact metagenomic analysis?

Dear All, I have access to some rodent fecal samples that have been stored at -20C instead of -80C. Anyone have experience with the impact of stowage condition on comparative metagenomic analysis...

01 March 2021 2,512 1 View

Can anyone help with Schistosoma identification?

Can anyone identify what kind of Schistosome species this might be? Morphological features of cercariae and adults resemble Trichobilharzia, though I am fairly new to the field of parasitology...

25 February 2021 7,760 6 View

What are the pros and cons for mice versus rats?

Hi Everyone, I am designing a pilot study using rodents to assess the effects of simulated space environments (radiation + altered gravity) on microbiome and immune system. I have limited...

24 February 2021 1,825 3 View

Any recommendations for methods to analyze elephant space-use (using GPS) and correlating this with changes in NDVI?

For my Masters I am looking into elephant space-use and its effect on vegetation change. I have elephant GPS collar data and was going to use Google Earth Engine to obtain NDVI values. I would...

16 February 2021 7,097 3 View

What is the correct common name for Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris?

There are two extant species of Hydrochoerus: Hydrochoerus isthmius, the lesser or Panamanian capybara, and the genotype species H. hydrochaeris. The latter is the more common species of capybara,...

11 February 2021 3,494 14 View

How do you annotate figures to show significance?

30 January 2021 1,008 3 View

Helicoverpa armigera eggs are not hatching in lab condition, why?

Dear RG friends, I am providing a complete H. armigera diet for larvae and maintaining the eggs in the growth chamber as well as in-room conditions. But since three months, eggs laid from the...

21 January 2021 5,546 32 View

Can't find an ancient zoology paper ?

I'm desperately looking for an old planarian paper which is cited here. Does anyone have an idea how to get hold of it...

21 January 2021 5,957 8 View

Genus name priority from the same publication (Zoology)?

I came across a recent taxonomic work, where two genera were synonymized. Both genera were published in a paper in 1922 by the original author who revised the family at that time. The original...

19 January 2021 1,920 4 View