How to apply cyclic loading in the small hole of the specimen in ABAQUS XFEM?

I have difficulties on applying cyclic loading to the small hole of the specimen (Steel E335) in order to simulate fatigue crack propagation. I'm doing crack propagation analysis using ABAQUS XFEM...

26 March 2018 2,294 3 View

Best ELISAs for measuring estradiol, progesterone and testosterone from rat serum?

03 March 2016 1,144 4 View

How we can secure our host using O.S level intrusion detection system in wireless sensor networks.?

I would like to secure a particular host or system in WSNs to secure using IDSs.

16 March 2015 626 3 View

Herbal remedy of diabetic organopathy

The complications of diabetes mellitus that severely encounter and limit the functions of vital organs, such as brain, kidney, eye, etc. need to be handled with intimate care. Medicinal herbs and...

01 January 1970 2,903 51 View

How to approach the method section of a review article in social sciences?

I am writing a review article for the first time. Previously, most of my research work was based on the original research papers involving fieldwork and proper primary data collection. But, this...

29 December 2020 9,078 6 View

Please suggest latest published standards on museum collection storage & maintenance. Has COVID brought any significant changes in the protocol?

What is the level of compliance to these published standards in textile museums and what is the impact of this compliance on museum budget and infrastructure?

28 December 2020 757 2 View

How much of the bird trade does CITES cover?

Trade in wild-caught birds is big business. Most data on which species are traded and in what volumes comes from CITES. But the CITES Appendices do not cover all traded bird species, e.g. it does...

30 November 2020 1,955 4 View

What are the challenges of conducting ethnographic fieldwork in during Covid-19?

Hi everyone, Would you share your thoughts on the challenges and opportunities of conducting ethnographic fireworks during Covid-19? I have fieldwork this summer; your feedback is highly...

23 November 2020 778 8 View

How do you think why fiber-optic DAS systems are not frequently used in bioacoustics?

There are some interesting challenges for DAS systems in fields of agri-biophotonics and/or biophotonics - from vibration impact studies on the roots of growing plants to sea fauna acoustics...

16 October 2020 6,696 5 View

How to keep in memory the global ecological pause during the COVID-19?

Dear Researchers, I would like to raise a debate with you, regarding the impact of COVID-19 in the environment and climate change. We are a group of researchers that have launched a map, which...

08 June 2020 9,286 3 View

How and where do I get a reflective essay reviewed and published?

I spent the past few months interning as an independent researcher at the Field Museum in Chicago. Here, I spent my time observing the design procedure that leads up to the creation of a...

23 May 2020 770 10 View

Remote collection of acoustic data: how to maximise quality and reliability?

Dear research community, we are all living in a difficult period which is challenging our plans and concentration. Since fieldwork is now impossible, do you know any reliable internet platform or...

13 May 2020 7,196 3 View

Would you like to join the Parrot Researchers Group?

Hi, we decided to go back to our origins and relaunched the Parrot Researchers Group. The mission of the Parrot Researchers Group (PRG; formerly known also as Working Group Psittaciformes or as...

10 May 2020 4,487 45 View

What to do with the brine produced during desalination of seawater?

More and more countries are doing seawater desalination. During this desalination operation huge quantities of salt (brine) are produced. These salts are generally often thrown into the sea....

10 April 2020 9,973 24 View