How to get rid of the solvents from a PU-Ag nanocomposite?

I've synthesized a polyurethane-Ag nanocomposite and the product is dissolved in a two-component system i.e. DMF and DMSO. I wish to know of any ways that I can use to get rid of the solvents and...

27 January 2021 1,847 3 View

What's the difference between light absorption and coupling in plasmonic metals?

What's the difference between light absorption and coupling in plasmonic metals? It seems that light absorbed in metal nanostructure/nanoparticles doesn't contribute to enhancement in electric...

14 January 2021 1,884 4 View

What suitable boundary for stream function in inlets & outlets with COMSOL code?

As it has known the Dirichlet boundary condition is suitable for no-slip wall boundary for the stream function in COMSOL. I need to ask if I have an inlet and outlet I need to look for another...

02 January 2021 6,255 4 View

Which one should be the control point and slave node in assigning MPC constraint using ABAQUS?

Hello everyone, I am modeling a bridge with and orthotropic deck, floor beams, edge beams and main girders. I have to connect bridge deck with the floor beams and floor beams with the main...

22 November 2020 5,750 4 View

Duplication of nucleotide without peak in electropherogram?

Hi, Can anyone please guide me about this chromatogram? I can not say it is a sequencing error as sequence chromatogram is quite clear. And same type of duplication exist in 5 samples. is it a...

08 November 2020 3,404 4 View

What is the best suited element type for meshing the notched parts of structural steel members?

Hello every one, I am doing finite element analysis of a notched steel component with nonlinear material properties. I have tried different element types for meshing and the analysis results are...

11 October 2020 5,433 3 View

How we can design hybrid system between deep learning and swarm intelligence system or deep learning with fuzz?

Hybride intelligent system is good techniques used for solving diffrent optomization problems. Like classification, recognition ....etc Deep learning can be used with and hybrid with other machine...

08 October 2020 4,943 3 View

Which one is more reliable in term of scientific sources, the published article or the book?

Every day , thousands of scholarly journals published articles. By the same token, the publishers print many scientific books.

13 August 2020 4,523 5 View

Question regarding sample size to population ratio?

Hi, I am facing problems to justify sample size to population ratio. Population is so large I can't mention sample size in percentage. It is requested to all researchers suggest me the possibility...

02 August 2020 9,826 5 View

What is the best method to get a good appearance or view or photo for Leishmania parasite????

i need an easiest technique for Fluorescent stain used with Fluorescent Microscope .

14 July 2020 3,551 3 View

How does the gut microbiome affect the fibrotic process within the liver?

and Can the gut microbe be used for the treatment or diagnosis of liver fibrosis?

02 March 2021 557 2 View

Would you please recommend a function in R software that could be used with FUNGuild output to merge different rows that have similar guilds?

Dear colleagues, I have an output of FUNGuild tool (ASVs abundance in different samples and assigned to guilds) and would like to merge the ASVs that had similar ecological guilds using R...

16 February 2021 4,292 7 View

How to store Fusarium oxysporum for long period in simple methods ?

31 January 2021 1,832 17 View

Has anyone had weird polybrene toxicity during viral transduction?

Hi, I'm transducing Ly1 and L363 cell lines using our standard protocol for retroviral transduction. The cells are successfully transduced as evidenced by GFP expression. However, after 4-5 days...

26 January 2021 4,071 3 View

I am looking to develop a basic oral microbiome assay. Can anyone advise on culture vessel, conditions and organisms that require minimal maintenance?

I am looking to investigate oral care products with an easy-to-prepare culture of orally derrived microorganisms.

21 January 2021 3,448 1 View

How commonly do you encounter Rummination Syndrome in your GI practice?

Do diaphragmatic breathing and speech therapy actually help? How often did you require multidisciplinary team approach?

17 January 2021 5,998 0 View

Did I dilute my supernatant too much so cytokines will be below the limit of detection on a Luminex assay?

I am performing an experiment analyzing the cytokine production of macrophages in response to viral infection. I recently harvested and cultured peritoneal macrophages from mice. I plated these...

17 January 2021 5,516 3 View

Does use of hand sanitizer negatively impact the skin microbiome?

Hello, Most hand sanitizers contain 60-80% alcohol. Alcohol destroys organisms including bacteria, fungi, protists, and enveloped viruses by breaking down the plasma membrane. In recent...

16 January 2021 6,923 11 View

What is the best statistical method for analysis of pooled fecal samples?

Hello We performed a study on the intestinal microbiota of rats in six intervention groups (8 rats in each group). It is suggested that since the rats in each group were the same in terms of...

10 January 2021 2,507 4 View

Can Fecal Microbiota Transplantation from young heathy person to elderly persons improve health conditions?

06 January 2021 7,353 10 View