How can I prepare a microbiome adhered plastic film sample for SEM?

Shaileshkumar Baskaran @Shaileshkumar_Baskaran3

07 July 2018 0 9K Report

I want to do SEM observation of a plastic blend which have microbiome . Could anyone please suggests the process for sample preparation? I want to analyze the adherence of microbiome in the plastic blend.

Badges
Science method

More Shaileshkumar Baskaran's questions See All

How to do successively FT-IR and SEM analysis of plastic film?

I want to do successively SEM and FT-IR analysis of a plastic film. Dear researchers kindly clarify which is to be done first. In case I am intended to do FTIR first and then after 20 days...

04 May 2018 6,223 6 View

Whether a contaminant microorganism can be a new isolate?

When I am culturing Phanerochaete chrysosporium (procured from MTCC, Chandigarh) in malt extract glucose peptone agar i can observe pink colored bacteria colonies which is not used in our...

04 May 2018 2,677 1 View

How to prepare corn meal broth?

Medium for cultivation of basidiomycetes fungi

31 December 2017 1,904 0 View

How can I prepare virus for a TEM or SEM imaging?

I have virus (viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus) in suspension and the experiment will not involve cells. What level of TCID50 is preferred?

11 August 2024 3,115 1 View

Handling Missing Data and Building a Predictive Model with Incomplete Information ?

I am developing a predictive model for a water supply network that involves 20 influencing points. However, I only have historical data for 10 out of these 20 points. I would like to know how to...

10 August 2024 4,005 2 View

Is it possible to use the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) to additively manufacture interconnected porous structure generation of >100-200 micrometer?

Usually, additive manufacturing techniques like SEBM, SLS, and SLM are used for interconnected porous lattice structure generation with sizes of >100–200 micrometers. Can the Fused Deposition...

09 August 2024 7,892 0 View

How to define an anisotropic material with asymmetric elastic compliance/stiffness matrix in ANSYS APDL?

I need to model an anisotropic material in which the Poisson's ratio ν_12 ≠ ν_21 and so on. Therefore, the elastic compliance matrix wouldn't be a symmetric one. In ANSYS APDL, for TB,ANEL...

09 August 2024 5,048 2 View

How can I apply boundary conditions in an orthotropic steel deck numerical model using ABAQUS software?

I am trying to simulate vehicular loading on an orthotopic steel deck bridge section in ABAQUS software. The red arrow mark in the attached figure indicates the direction in which the vehicle will...

08 August 2024 719 0 View

Can you suggest reliable sources defining "3D mesh" and "3D city models"?

Dear fellow researchers, I am currently working on a paper where I need to provide a reliable reference that defines and distinguishes between 3D mesh models and 3D city models. Although I am...

06 August 2024 9,986 2 View

What procedure should I follow for current controlled PPy film electrochemical deposition on ITO?

For example, I perform passivation process before electropolymerization of Py for adhesion to titanium surface. Is a similar or different procedure required for ITO? If necessary, I would be glad...

06 August 2024 3,176 0 View

Please explain how the plastic input value should be considered from the true stress-strain curve for the bilinear elastoplastic material model ?

I am working on Abaqus/Explicit(Quasistatic ) for the deformation of the auxetic structure model. Please explain how the plastic input value should be considered from the true stress-strain curve...

05 August 2024 454 3 View

What are the shear and normal stiffness values of an LLDPE liner in 3D numerical modeling of a stockpile?

I am seeking experimental or applicable data for the liner (LLDPE) interface in FLAC3D numerical modeling of a large stockpile. Could you please recommend suitable references? The preferred data...

05 August 2024 3,665 0 View

Is it necessary to covary exogenous constructs in a structural model?

I am working on a SEM model where i have 7 latent variables (6 exogenous and 1 endogenous). In AMOS when I co-vary the exogenous constructs, only 2 paths are coming significant out of 6. But when...

03 August 2024 6,028 4 View