[Best practice] How to process 900 articles for literature review?

I am happy to do research. I like to dive in to the research papers and read them all. However, it is not possible to do so in reasonable time. I use MaxQDA to autocode the papers but most of the...

05 January 2020 7,036 11 View

Can the control group be considerably larger than the patients group?

We investigate the prevalence of DM2 in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis and compare with the prevalence of DM2 in common population. The group consisted of 100 patients with AIT without until...

30 May 2018 1,798 11 View

How to fix B0 fieldmaps obtained from EPI sequences processed with FSL topup?

Hi there, wonder if someone could help me out We obtained EPI images in a GE MR scanner with opposite phase encoding direction in order to construct a B0 inhomogeneity fieldmap using the topup...

07 March 2018 6,698 7 View

Coleoptera: What does this behaviour mean?

This specimen of Carabus intricatus (Linnaeus, 1761) raised and lowered the abdomen alternating and spread the cerci (?). There was no other specimen present. It was in the natural environment, in...

27 November 2016 8,790 17 View

What are typical ratios of monomer/cross-linker/template solution in molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs)?

I am trying to figure out what typical ratios are for monomer/cross-linker/template solution in MIPs to have a starting point for my experiments. Also, if it appears there needs to be some...

05 August 2016 263 5 View

How can I distinguish between Cicadella viridis and Cicadella lasiocarpae?

08 July 2016 8,267 4 View

Can anyone tell me the species of this Micro moth?

I think it belongs to Argyresthinae, but I'm not sure. I found it in Germany, Bavaria, wood at a southside leaning with oaks and Carpinus betulus, 2015-07-03; in the night at light, 450m Three...

25 September 2015 9,218 3 View

Can anyone help me with some statistical data on the oil and gas extraction levels in Russia in the last 10-15 years?

Can anyone help with data regardin Russian hydrocarbon extraction/production industry for the last 10-20 years? I can work with data in Russian language, should the links be provided in...

01 September 2015 7,549 5 View

Is there exists a composition of maps between Riemann manifolds which specializes to the Cauchy polar decomposition in Euclidian spaces?

It is possible to formulate elasticity on Riemann manifolds. However, the Cauchy decomposition theorem is preferably used in rheology in conjuction with irreversible thermodynamics. Therefore, it...

25 June 2015 2,960 2 View

What is a "working fluid inventory?"

How can it be measured? What is its equation?

15 December 2013 4,679 1 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

What is the status of bread making and more bakery foods with the use of insect flour/powder?

Insects have been consumed by human diet since prehistoric times. At present, the idea of looking at insects as food has been getting traction worldwide, also in response to increasing food...

03 March 2021 6,223 5 View

Which fluorescent dye to use for measuring total ROS production?

Is DCFDA appropriate for measuring total ROS production, or can it only detect certain types of ROS? If I want to measure total ROS production, which dye should I use?

01 March 2021 9,447 3 View

Genome-wide gene identification protocol ?

Is there any book chapter/book, webpage or research article available to understand genome-wide gene identification?

28 February 2021 8,095 1 View

How to improve and implement WBAN MAC and Radio modules under Castalia 3.2 ?

Hello researchers, Hello Castalia3.2 researchers I am a beginner with Castalia, I work on optimization of RFID systems used in wireless body networks. I simulated a WBAN with 10 nodes and one...

28 February 2021 400 1 View

I want to performe MALDI-TOF MS for bacterial identification, I would appreciate it if anyone can tell me the matrix solution preparation protocol ?

based on what I've studied on multiple papers, for peptide and protein identification Alpha-cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic acid (CHCA) is an appropriate matrix to use, I also know that the CHCA powder...

26 February 2021 6,799 3 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

I have need of XRD graph analysis software for phase identification. Can you please provide links for software tools which can be downloaded?

i am trying to download x'pert high score software, but can't download it. please do suggest software for phase analysis

24 February 2021 5,687 4 View

Any references about insects or animals that can damage or weathering of rock or fossil material?

Are there any references to insects or animals that can cause damage or weathering to the rock or fossil material? books or paper that would be nice. Thank you very much!

24 February 2021 6,805 3 View

Please help in identification of this insect?

This insect is minute in size around 1 mm and not clearly visible with naked eye.

22 February 2021 5,907 11 View