By which mechanism does potassium hyrdoxide works as an activator in the preparation of activated carbon?

Activated carbon is prepared from biomass using KOH as the activating agent. What is the possible reaction between KOH and the biomass?

14 February 2021 8,095 4 View

Should studies published in predatory journals be included in systematc reviews?

I am conducting a systematic review of intervention, and i observed that one included study could determine the statistical significance of the final meta-analysis. Problem is, that article has...

13 April 2020 922 9 View

OCR system for phonetic (IPA) symbols?

I need to convert manually annotated IPA transcriptions into digital format. Does anybody know of an OCR system able to recognise IPA symbols (even just for English phonemes)?

25 March 2020 5,982 0 View

Is it possible to read the deformation field file produced by SPM during normalization?

If (x,y,z) are the voxel coordinates of a point of the brain scan before normalization, what is its position after applying the deformation field generated during the normalization?

19 February 2020 10,004 3 View

Bibliography on the effect of soils on nectar and sap?

10 September 2019 8,922 4 View

What is the correct phenol red permeability through Caco2 monolayer?

Dear all, I am performing Caco2 permeability experiments using transwell inserts and I am using phenol red permeability assay to verify the monolayer integrity. What is the maximum phenol red...

06 March 2019 6,726 6 View

How much solvent (ethanol) would I need to extract capsaicin (and other capsaicinoids) from siling haba?

Siling haba is a variation of Capsicum annuum var longum. The capsaicin extracted will be tested against aphids to test its insecticidal properties. Someone suggested that I should use 5ml/g or 2g...

12 February 2019 1,373 3 View

How much ethanol do I need in extracting capsaicin from red bell peppers?

The capsaicin recovered will be tested against aphids.

04 February 2019 5,811 5 View

Is anyone aware of studies concerning geostatisics in the environmental field?

I'm looking for studies on environmental analysis carried out by geostatistics

16 January 2019 5,356 4 View

CVD adhesion on silicon substrates?

Dear all, I am currently trying to uniformly deposit organic semiconductor via thermal CVD at low pressure (around 10 Torr), but I sometimes get either no deposition or not homogeneous deposition...

21 October 2018 3,185 4 View

Which SAR dataset to use for generating coherency matrix and performing target decomposition (Description) ?

Working on chandrayaan-2 DFSAR data, there are three datasets available: 1) Slant range image data product: The slant range complex image file. Each pixel is represented by two 4-byte floating...

02 March 2021 8,481 3 View

Are there methods for automatically mapping floodplains, fans and terraces?

I want to map these river geoforms with as little subjectivity as possible. I have a high resolution DEM generated by drone data.

22 February 2021 7,800 3 View

Covid 19 Pandemic ' impact on digital transformation?

Covid 19 Pandemic and digital transformation

22 February 2021 3,351 5 View

How can we improve AI in detecting fraudulent activities on digital payments?

I am conducting a study on the effectiveness of AI towards detecting and averting digital payment fraud. What are the popular AI techniques being adopted in mitigating digital fraud and how could...

21 February 2021 3,888 4 View

Are we using now IT technology effectively?

I discover now two my papers, which are more then 30 years old and which are describing something, what was done in years 1985 -...

21 February 2021 5,008 3 View

What are the options for global scale hydrology DEM?

Hello, I am working on a global scale hydrology GIS project delineating global watersheds and doing some data analysis. I have in the past used hydro1K from the USGS that cover the entire world....

18 February 2021 5,109 5 View

How can we assess applied digital skills and soft skills through online examinations during COVID-19 semester?

The final qualification assessment for major programs is a strict regimen that involves different stages - oral and written exams, final project viva, internal and external review. How are ICT...

16 February 2021 1,762 8 View

What is/are the best ML classifier(s) for Sentinel2 images?

Hi I am trying to segment a sentinel2 image. At this stage, I want to run a binary classifier that assigns each pixel to either farm or non-farm pixel. For this purpose, I have 4 10m bands...

15 February 2021 3,596 9 View

Nuances in the digital twin concept. Opinions?

Hello everyone, I am currently working on the state of the art of the digital twin concept, and after seeing the categorization made by Kritzinger, W. et al. (2018) [Digital Twin in...

14 February 2021 2,107 3 View

Is there research limitation on the relationships between digital capabilities, market orientation, brand perception and business performance?

I am looking for supporting studies discussing literature limitations on the relationships between digital capabilities, market orientation, brand perception and business performance. Also, a...

14 February 2021 7,457 5 View