Why do my MCFs not form monolayer?

Hello, I am looking for some expertise on culturing MCF7s. I purchased them from ATCC and I have been following all media and culture conditions. Media is EMEM with 10% FBS and 10ug/mL of...

27 February 2021 3,904 2 View

How does charge on working electrode changes with rising potential?

During performing CV of a GCE or modified GCE, we rise the potential in the first half of the cycle and reduce it in reverse half. During the first half, what is the nature of charge on GCE or...

25 February 2021 7,994 3 View

Can we measure porosity of a composite by DSC (heat flow measurements)?

In the DSC conducted for A and B (image provided). B is a derivative of A. Can I conclude that the porosity of composite B is more than A, Since the heat flow is decreasing with increase in...

26 December 2020 9,104 3 View

Can I carry out LC-MS for AuNPs?

Will it be helpful to know the nature of stabilizers used in synthesis of curcumin (if it has polymerized or not). Any specific measures to be followed to carry out these kind of experiments?

15 December 2020 2,283 4 View

Why I am not getting UV absorbance peak of AuNPs?

I synthesized Au deposited on graphite electrochemically by using chronopotentiometry. How much ever I tried I couldn't get UV absorbance peak of AuNPs in any number of solutions I tried? But when...

20 October 2020 2,040 5 View

Can i use surfactant C-TAB in extraction and detection of the aminaphthalene sulfonates by HPLC technique?

In the detection of Aminonaphthalene sulfonates the quaternary ammonium salts like Tetrabutyl ammonium bromide ,Triethyl ammonium acetates are used so the C-TAB being an quarternary ammonium...

21 September 2020 9,636 1 View

How to fill the gap between two contigs?

Hi everyone, We have sequenced genome of data of a comparatively less studied species using Pacbio long read sequencer. Now after initial assembly we compared the contigs with previous version...

25 June 2020 3,442 3 View

Which motion analysis software can give me this functionality to create some sort of kinematic model?

25 October 2019 2,556 6 View

Automation in ansys with load location as parameter?

What is the best way (in a way that ansys runs each job sequentially without manual command) to solve several problems (say 1000+) with exact same geometry and other solution parameters but...

07 October 2019 2,073 3 View

What is the best method to measure conduction band offset of heterojunction?

Conduction band offset of a heterojunction is important for device performance.

20 July 2019 3,581 3 View

Chlorinated organic formation in odor control scrubbers using hypochlorite?

I'm involved in a study of odor control technologies for municipal wastewater treatment plant. One of the control options involves a chemical 2-stage (acid/alkaline) packed bed scrubber. The...

03 March 2021 3,661 2 View

What solvent can I used for Paal Knorr reaction between 6-amino hexanoic acid and 2.5 hexanedione?

I am try to make the Paal Knorr reaction between 2.5 hexnedione and 6-amino hexanoic acid, my problem is type of solvent to use, because 6-hexaminohexanoic acid is soluble in water but I am not...

02 March 2021 4,443 2 View

Ester cleavage conditions?

Hi all, I need to cleave the ester in Ethyl 2-amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate to make the carboxylic acid and retrieve the product from solution to use in downstream applications of linking to...

01 March 2021 8,766 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

What is the most common number of epitopes in an multi-epitope Vaccine?

hi everyone, I'm interested in the field of vaccine design specifically multi-epitope cancer vaccines , I want to know if there is a minimum and maximum number of epitopes we could use in a...

27 February 2021 3,882 3 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 there anyone who experienced with cytotoxic effect of Hoescht 33342 dye?

Is Hoechst toxic to cells? In general, it is known as non-toxic. I am working with dsRED MDA-MB-231 cell line. I applied it for my PDMS-based microfluidic platform, for this reason, I incubated...

26 February 2021 9,119 3 View

How to increase solubility of Poly acrylic acid in Dioxane solvent?

I am working with Polyacrylic acid (100.000Da) and instead of water, I need to use another solvent (dioxane) to dissolve PAA. However, because of the high molecular weight, it's quite hard to...

25 February 2021 2,225 5 View

Why is NH4OH added in heavy metals limit test?

The limit test I'm referring to is USP method II. In this procedure you need to dropwise add 6N of NH4OH to the sample until it the pH is alkali. After that you need to dilute and add HOAc until...

23 February 2021 2,049 3 View

Is it efficient to do liquid biopsy to investigate the gene expressions of the tumor?

To do liquid biopsy and look for specific gene expressions there are so many published papers. Thera are different protocols and procedures used to isolate circulating cell free RNA or mRNA from...

23 February 2021 7,326 5 View