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

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02 March 2021 932 1 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

Tooth extraction and subsequent dental implant placement in Sprague-Dawley rats induce differential changes in anterior digastric myofibre size and ?

01 March 2021 7,254 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

How to calculate the crystallinity of cellulose film?

27 February 2021 2,753 4 View

What is the optimal method to prepare a controlled porosity osmotic pump (CPOP) tablet for scanning electron microscopy?

In order to assess the shape and size of pores formed by dissolving the pore former in the semipermeable membrane structure, SEM images are needed. Cellulose acetate was used in the coating...

15 February 2021 6,135 3 View

Is carboxymethyl cellulose a better electrolyte host polymer than methyl cellulose and cellulose acetate?

I want to prepare a cellulose-based biopolymer solid electrolyte by solution casting technique. However, choosing the right cellulose derivative has been my major challenge. Among the many factors...

30 January 2021 5,355 3 View

What is the mechanism or interaction between Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticles and biochar?

Lately there are many studies on biochar incorporated/loaded/coated with Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticles. But I havent found any paper that describes the interaction or bonding between the two. How...

20 January 2021 3,162 4 View

What is the current situation in the development of nanofibers laminated and biodegradable material based facemasks?

I want to know the progress in the development of polymer laminated, biodegradable material based facemasks.

18 January 2021 9,205 3 View

Hemicellulose HPLC protocol?

I want to know the best solvent to characterize hemicellulose by high-performance liquid chromatography HPLC

11 January 2021 4,677 3 View

After cellulose is regenerated in water, a cellulose hydrogel is formed. I want to know if there is crystallinity inside the the hydrogel?

After cellulose is dissolved and regenerated in water, a regenerated cellulose hydrogel is formed. I want to know if there is crystallinity inside the hydrogel, or it will not crystallize until it...

04 January 2021 7,466 4 View

How to calculate "POWER LAW" in rheology from a GRAPH of shear rate vs viscosity for cellulose nanofibrils suspensions?

How to calculate "POWER LAW" in rheology from a GRAPH of shear rate vs viscosity for cellulose nanofibrils suspensions?

02 January 2021 6,816 3 View

Crystallinity index measurement of Cellulose nanocrystals ??

How to find the crystallinity index of cellulose nanocrystals using XRD peaks. Can anyone suggest the most appropriate method of finding CI

28 December 2020 7,809 4 View

What is the best solvent and dose of Alloxan to induce diabetes in mice ?

Saline water or citrate buffer or carboxymethyl cellulose sodium salt

13 December 2020 4,110 1 View