Which air pollution/air quality books do you recommend for working with environmental engineering students?

I am exploring up-to-date books on air pollution and air quality, and I would like to know which books do you recommend for environmental engineering students.

25 January 2021 3,972 7 View

How to find statistical difference between category counts in a multiple-response survey question?

Which statistical test is appropriate if we want to look for statistical differences between total counts for each category, if the subjects can select multiple categories in their response? The...

23 January 2021 6,926 3 View

Numerical taxonomy with SPSS?

Hi everyone, I was wondering about the possibilities of performing numerical taxonomy with SPSS software. I would be very thankful to recieve advice!! For now I have been reading about...

12 January 2021 5,549 3 View

I would like. How they can be simulated the deformational processes of valvular aortic stents??

We have a projet about TAVI

22 December 2020 7,729 1 View

Is it possible to add hierarchical porous Cu/Zn-nanoparticle@carbon materials into a carbon paper based gas diffusion electrode (GDE) ?

26 November 2020 5,075 1 View

Which is the best software to do a finite element analysis for composite materials?

we also want this composite material to be able to be modeled for mechanical testing.

19 November 2020 2,069 4 View

Using multiple linear regression to solve a multiple-way ANOVA problem?

Specifically, I want to know if I can use multiple linear regression to predict a response value 'y' from it's associated "treatment" or "group" averages in several variables. Let's say:...

04 November 2020 632 19 View

Tips for students on how to take care of a work-life balance during a covid19 pandemic ?

Students asked me for advice on how to deal with work-life balance during a lockdown. Some of them work and study from home. Do you have any helpful suggestions? I found an article that suggests...

29 October 2020 5,994 2 View

PRECIPITATION MODELING OF V CARBIDE IN Mn STEEL?

HELLO DEAR COLLEGUES, Is there anybody who have acces to MATCALC software that help me modelling the precipitation phenomena in a medium Mn steel microalloyed with 0.15%wt. of V? The expected...

05 October 2020 5,914 3 View

Best tips for engaging students during remote lectures ?

The academic year has begun, and at least for now it will be coordinated remotely. What ways do you have to engage students' attention during remote lectures? I was thinking about asking...

04 October 2020 9,988 38 View

How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

IHC on mouse liver hepatocytes?

Can anyone help me choose primary antibodies for mouse liver hepatocytes and also in conjunction Cd8 cells. Also Cd3 cells. I want to look at hepatocytes and adjacent immune cells in mice with...

01 March 2021 6,953 1 View

How to avoid ulcers in s.c. injected tumors ?

Recently, we have injected s.c. B16F10 tumor cells in BL/6 mice. At around 12-15th day some animals showed ulcerations in tumors , with a big hole in the middle (it looks like a volcano). We have...

01 March 2021 9,938 3 View

Is there a method of determining feed digestibility without the need to re-pellet the feed?

I am aiming to determine the ADC values of a commercial fish feed, but I do not have a steam pelleter or extruder available to me. Ideally, the pellets could be coated with some inert marker....

28 February 2021 7,967 3 View

Interested to stain mice tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, anybody has a protocol to recommend?

Interested to stain mice brain tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, appreciate if anyone willing to offer me some guidance or suggestions! Thank you!

28 February 2021 3,951 2 View

Looking for genomic DNA extraction kits from mouse tissue (centrifuge-based, not spin-column)?

Hello. I am looking to extract genomic DNA from mouse brain and lungs and I need a kit that is not spin-column based because I need to scale up the solution amounts for 400mg tissue (most cap at...

25 February 2021 155 2 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

Is it harmful to breed for Cre Homozygosity initially?

Hello, I am currently using a Cas9 knock in system that will be expressed in the liver. To do so STOP codon fl/fl Cas9 KI mice were bred with Albumin-Cre mice to generate heterozgous pups, that...

24 February 2021 5,759 3 View

Is is possible to pole with corona poling pellets of the sample material instead of thin films?

As it is highly probable that pellets will have a higher degree of air gaps and voids than thin films, is it possible to pole the samples with corona poling nevertheless? Or is there the...

24 February 2021 1,349 1 View

How to empty large intestine in mice ?

Hi all I am working on colon-targeted drug delivery for which I kept mice fasting for 6h using fasting grills during scotophase (dark period). I observed liquid fecal content in the cecum and...

23 February 2021 7,701 2 View