Can CMOS and CCD images sensors be used as microphones?

I was thinking about Msps and Gsps image sensors in different environments. If a pair of identical image sensors - one exposed to air, gases, plasmas, or partial vacuum - and one in a good...

21 December 2020 9,747 2 View

Proper method for assessing model invariance following Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and preceding 2x2 between-subject analysis?

I have produced a good-fitting, reliable baseline model according to CFA. The model contains several factors each loaded by several categorical (ordinal) items. I ultimately intend to analyze the...

15 December 2020 1,668 4 View

Hello researchers, can anyone help me with this Structural Decomposition Analysis (SDA)?

I am using Economic Input-Output Life Cycle Assessment (EIO-LCA) model I need to decompose this equation W= P*F* L* Yc* Yg to generate 120 forms. where W is a vector of total water withdrawal...

20 November 2020 4,194 3 View

How do I better visualize protein interactions at edges of periodic box in VMD?

I have a 500 ns molecular dynamics trajectory with several proteins in a membrane. The entire system is enclosed in a periodic box. Unfortunately, my proteins are only interacting around the...

11 November 2020 6,912 3 View

Which part of the ovarian follicle in poultry can I use for RNA and protein extraction. The outer layer or the inner fluid?

Should I use the covering of the follicle or the liquid fluid for RNA and protein extraction. Which technique is easier to use

01 September 2020 3,094 3 View

How expensive are commercially available customized molecular dynamics services?

I am interested in potentially using commercially available customized HPC molecular dynamics simulations. However, I cannot find pricing information on the websites of the vendors. Could someone...

07 June 2020 9,137 3 View

What is the role of journals' reviewers? Should they be absolute judges?

- Ask questions where they are not sure/convinced about a statement/conclusion VS reject a statement/conclusion where they 'think' it is not correct? - Provide suggestions to improve a...

21 May 2020 2,624 7 View

What is the importance of social network analysis in research?

Beyond the beautiful lines or webs showing how connected an individual is, what other meaningful analysis could be done? for instance, are those directly connected the the individual more...

06 February 2020 5,574 3 View

Does EDC/NHS coupling act on primary amides or only primary amines?

I want to use a coupling reagent (possibly EDC/NHS) to link gold nanoparticles to primary amines and NOT primary amides. There are both primary amines and primary amides in my sample, but I want...

16 January 2020 7,378 4 View

How social change is driven by, and drives, environmental change?

Societies are undergoing continual and sometimes rapid changes. At the same time, we are facing the biggest environmental challenge. How are the two related?

21 November 2019 7,896 4 View

Which are the factors that determine in a tourist the destination for their travel?

I'm working on a study of how selection criteria of Tourism have changed considering Pandemic + Vaccination expectation, so propose a new prediction behavioral dynamic model for Riviera Maya (Mexico).

09 February 2021 314 7 View

Cross-country research: How can I control for the factor country, although I don't have any hypotheses regarding country differences?

Hello, I am currently preparing a preregistered report for experiments in different countries. I am studying motivations/values of students; therefore, I want to conduct several same experiments...

28 January 2021 5,763 3 View

Does anybody know about literature on protest and post-conflict processes/societies? What would you recommend?

I am trying to start a project on the subject and your help would be appreciated

18 January 2021 2,190 6 View

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01 January 2021 5,831 1 View

How do I post details of my new book?

Barracks, Forts and Ramparts: Regeneration Challenges for Portsmouth Harbour's Defence Heritage, by Celia Clark with Martin Marks OBE. Tricorn Books 2020. ISBN 9781912821648. 450 pages,...

30 December 2020 2,872 1 View

2nd factor analysis, interpretation help, Can any one explain?

I am trying to see if cultural intelligence (CQ) is composite of skill, knowledge, cognition using 2nd order factor. i get the idea of latent variable (Sk,Kn,Co)'s standardized regression weight...

14 December 2020 1,930 3 View

What is the best way to define and decide sample size in the case of cross cultural studies?

What is the best way to define and decide sample size in the case of cross cultural studies? I want to decide the number of respondent in two countries which I am considering for my study. One of...

09 December 2020 1,661 11 View

Can a Disaster Management Framework be developed for other tourism and hospitality industry players besides hotels?

I am genuinely intrigued by the few papers and articles that I have read so far regarding Disaster Management Framework. I have yet referred to any specific researchers and have yet managed to...

07 December 2020 1,325 8 View

How will Corona influence ethical tourism?

Corona significantly changes human life. I would like to discuss how this change will influence ethical tourism considering consequences of actions as a tourist on the environment, local people...

20 October 2020 4,198 9 View

Can you recommend me some Journals indexed in Scopus, Scimago or Web of Sciences, That connect Virtual/ Augmented Realities and Cultural Heritage !?

Dear RG members, I would like to know about your favourite scientific journal / Chapter Book !? Indexd in : Scopus, Scimago and Web of Sciences. Fields : Virtual Reality , Augmented Reality,...

18 October 2020 3,187 4 View