What is the identity of additional bands found during fish gut microbiome 16S V4 PCR amplification?

Hi, I am carrying out test PCRs for 16S amplicon sequencing on Illumina MiSeq. I am using standard V4 primers: 515F/806R. The aim is to profile the microbiome of fish guts under different...

16 February 2021 5,668 6 View

Can any one please suggest me that for micropore analysis of activated carbon which model gives relatively accurate value ?

I am new to micro-pore analysis. Recently, I have carried out low pressure isotherms (N2 @ 77 K and Ar @ 87 K) on activated carbon using a Quantachrome instrument. However, when I chose the...

21 April 2019 2,699 4 View

How to remove dried cells/DNA off a nitex membrane for DNA extractions?

I'm working on developing a method to extract and isolate DNA from respiratory condensate or "blow" samples collected from beluga whales. In the field, we tried 2 different collection devices, a...

28 August 2018 4,866 2 View

Is it possible to create a part from an orphan mesh?

14 June 2016 1,343 3 View

Attached is an image of PPF stained with PTA. The PPF has nano cellulose particles. My question is this artifact from the stain?

Stained with PTA for 15 minutes. Bulk material is PPF with nano cellulose crystals.

22 May 2016 1,559 1 View

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01 September 2014 7,367 4 View

Anybody to assist with HPLC software?

My laboratory received a donation of Waters HPLC system (Detector 2487, Multi-solvent delivery system, 600E series) from Seeding Labs, Boston last year but the equipment is not in use due to need...

30 October 2011 7,127 8 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

What is the indication of the absence of peaks in Methanol electrooxidation CV curves ?

I have several question regarding the MOR; hope anyone help me better understand. 1- in CV using (KOH+MEOH) what is the indication of absence of the redox peaks? shouldn't they exist as a sign...

28 February 2021 4,851 8 View

Why initial concentration of Pb not the same as calculated one when testing using AAS?

I am currently doing research on the adsorption of heavy metal using magnetic reduce graphene oxide. I use AAS to determine the concentration of the heavy metal. I prepare the Pb solution with...

26 February 2021 9,580 4 View

Is this the write procedure for acid digestion of soil for heavy metal analysis using AAS?

How to do acid digestion of soil sample with 3:1 aquaregia in an open vessel?

23 February 2021 3,053 7 View

Have anyone checked before Cyclic voltammograms of intial ITO substrate and E-teck?

As a beginner in electrochemistry, I tried to obtain cyclic voltamograms of commercial anatase powder deposited on an ITO substrate or on Eteck. After several attempts, I noticed that my cyclic...

23 February 2021 3,175 3 View

Is there an ideal incubation time of RGO-modified SPCE before subsequent use, i.e., electrochemical characterization or further modification?

I notice that upon washing and air-drying of my RGO/SPCE surface and characterizing again via DPV, the current response towards ferricyanide probe significantly decreases. My worry is that the...

22 February 2021 5,324 3 View

Is that possible to do an impedance measurement without FRA module?

One of my colleagues said, "the impedance you can measure with the three electrodes and with the specific sequence varying the frequency" Is it possible to configure the potenciostat without the...

21 February 2021 418 2 View

How can I simulate the optical absorption spectrum of a biomaterial (like DNA or protein) in COMSOL?

I need to simulate the optical properties of a biomaterial, namely DNA, in COMSOL. Basically I need to simulate the IR absorption spectrum of a cylinder filled with a 'concentration' of DNA. I am...

21 February 2021 3,043 3 View

How to Study a proton NMR of Graphene prepared by Electrochemical Exfoliation technique?

I performed a Proton NMR of graphene powder prepared by electrochemical exfoliation technique. It shows some peaks. But I can't understand it.

21 February 2021 8,947 3 View

How to predict the reaction pathway for electro organic synthesis?

Can anyone recommend some any software/models available that can predict substance reactivities and the reaction yield under a specific set of reaction conditions process and proposing pathways to...

17 February 2021 2,383 3 View