In PRIMER, is it possible to downweight certain taxa in multivariate community datasets to reflect uncertainty around identification??

I have a dataset with about 80 different species. As usual, some species are very easy to identify with certainty whereas others are more difficult, which means that I am less certain of my...

03 March 2021 8,066 4 View

How to get onecolumn document from standard IEEE ACCESS LateX template?

I have prepared a manuscript in IEEE Latex template, but for some purpose, I need to prepare a word file as well (detailed format is not required). Compared to two column .tex file, one column...

02 March 2021 1,830 3 View

Gel electrophoresis result for total RNA samples, 1.5 Agarose gel was used, How to improve the integrity of RNA?

Gel electrophoresis, RNA degradation, RNA extraction from fresh tissue

02 March 2021 5,433 5 View

How to grow E.coli on the low salt LB agar plate with 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin?

Hello, I would like to ask how to grow E.coli which resists 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin. I have tried many methods by using low salt Luria-Bertain(LB) agar plate. However, no colonies grow. Let...

01 March 2021 2,027 2 View

OpenBCI eeg--has anyone used them?

I'm looking to try out an off-the-shelf EEG set for some exploratory work. Curious if anyone has used the OpenBCI, and how much set-up work is required. I've heard they are more difficult to get...

01 March 2021 4,128 3 View

How to remove DCU and HOBT from my reaction?

I am doing a acid and a chiral amino alcohol reaction using DCC and HOBT in DCM or THF? Can anyone suggest me how to remove DCU and HOBT from a reaction mixture??

28 February 2021 2,153 1 View

1 nm thick MgO thin-film to be deposited on Si wafer using thermal evaporation. What will be the optimum deposition conditions?

Favourable conditions of base pressure, rate of deposition. Also, by which characterisation technique to be used to verify the thickness of the deposited film.

28 February 2021 3,640 3 View

How to eliminate Steady state error from Reinforcement learning genetic algorithm code?

The following code (see 1st 2 images attached) is used to produce PID controller values that are designed to control the system (G). The code finds the PID controller values (noted as k) by using...

28 February 2021 6,560 14 View

B-mercaptoethanol (BME) protocol?

Hi everybody, I have been running a multiplex IHC which allow me to stain the same tissue with different markers (Primary Ab + Secondary conjugated Ab) (AF487, AF555, AF647). Since I would like to...

27 February 2021 5,028 2 View

What is the suitable range of Sulfur content and Viscosity of Heavy fluid Oil that used in Kiln?

What is the disadvantages of high sulfur content to the ceramic burning process? and what is the effect of outranged viscosity?

24 February 2021 8,219 2 View

What is New Next Generation Attenuation Relationships (NNGAR) and how are they different from other attenuation relationships?

Dear researchers The provisions of ASCE 7-10 states that New Next Generation Attenuation Relationships (NNGAR) has been used in the process of Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) to...

15 November 2020 1,132 4 View

Selection of Steel Frame Section in SAP2000?

Hello, I have a technical question about the selection of steel frame sections in the designing of steel frame structure i.e W16x48 etc. The common practice I have seen is the trial and error...

11 November 2020 5,762 4 View

Can anyone please tell how to define link for Tuned mass Dampers using Sap2000/Etabs?

Dear Research scholars, I was doing my MTech thesis on pendulum based TMD and I was having trouble defining the link properties. I even followed the tutorials put on CSI website. still, I wasn't...

11 November 2020 8,309 11 View

Sir can you send me your research paper " Earthquake risk management assessment and evaluation for turkey" in short time?

05 November 2020 10,019 3 View

What is the sense of slip either strike-slip or thrust fault for Turkey earthquake on 30-10-2020?

Dear earthquake experts What is the sense of slip either strike-slip or thrust fault for Turkey earthquake on 30-10-2020? thanks for comments. regards Ijaz image from bbcurdu.com.

29 October 2020 1,890 3 View

Stiffness changes of the structures due to modeling P-Delta effects in Sap2000 are more significant than OpenSees. which is more accurate?

Dear researchers The modeling of P-Delta for the structural elements (specially columns) reduce the stiffness of the structure and consequently increase the period of vibration. Now, these...

24 October 2020 7,255 5 View

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Dear All, I'm looking for a freely available software /tool/script for the detection and location of local earthquakes using data from my own network of more than 20 vertical component...

29 September 2020 6,178 8 View

Which is the best Finite Element Analysis software for Geotechnical Engineering?

Dear RG Community, As we are aware that there are almost 5-6 FEM softwares available for modelling and analysis, say, PLAXIS, FLAC, GeoSlope, Abaqus etc. related Geotechnical Engineering. I am...

13 September 2020 3,769 32 View

Does modal participating mass ratio reflect the effectiveness of Tuned Mass Dampers (TMDs)?

Dear researches In general, the value of modal participating mass ratio (MPMR) for each vibration mode represents the participation of each mode in the structural responses. when a structure...

02 September 2020 1,372 9 View

Anyone interested to help me building complete Civil Engineering Website??

30 August 2020 4,467 25 View