Does different dilution factors affect negatively on NH3 reading ?

I have a sample of treated water sample & asked to obtain ammonia conc. in sample using a machine with 5-25 ppm detection range. However, upon testing with different dilution factors, all...

27 February 2021 8,483 3 View

What are the application of Fixed points thoery in Chemistry.?

It is said that fixed point theory has lot of applications not in the field of mathematics only but also in various areas. So I am looking for applications in Chemistry only..

26 February 2021 3,533 1 View

What is the molecular size for crystal violet and reactive orange 16?

I am using methyl violet 10B and reactive orange 16 (RO16) dyes for my Ph.D. research. I'm trying to find the molecular size for both of these dyes. It is possible for me to find these dyes'...

01 February 2021 3,333 4 View

How to find the target displacement to use in displacement control pushover analysis according to ASCE 41-17?

I am performing pushover analysis in Etabs of a steel braced frame but oI do not know what value should I use for target displacement. The height of the building is 20m. I want to know what value...

29 January 2021 2,190 2 View

Can we coat the pellet with graphite spray in place of silver paste for making electrical contact to measure the thermoelectric properties?

I want to coat the pellet because without electrical contact (may be due to the high resistance of the pellet), the V-I plot is not coming in the ZEM-3 instrument. I want to measure electrical...

24 January 2021 836 2 View

What is suitable etching resist coating for polished Titanium Grade 5 surface?

Currently we start a chemical etching project. This project involved etching a polished titanium grade 5 surface part. We facing a problem where by our etch resist coating peel off during etching...

15 January 2021 1,592 3 View

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13 January 2021 2,487 1 View

Variant or strain, what exactly happened to the corona virus ?

The new, more contagious variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 which initially detected in the U.K. and has now been spotted in many of the country. While some have referred to this as a new...

11 January 2021 8,810 5 View

How many times can we immunize mice before hybridoma preparation?

Dear all, Recently I have been working with monoclonal antibody production and I usually Immunize mice for a total of 4 times with the last one being diluted in PBS 3days before fusion...

09 January 2021 9,320 3 View

The hospitals reported rise in ICU admissions of young COVID patients - Is the new strain of COVID to be blamed?

05 January 2021 3,141 12 View

How optimize the Size Exclusion Chromatography?

Hello! I'll do a size exclusion chromatography, but I only have an open column, and I'll perform the peptide extraction from yeast, using buffer lysis (sodium phosphate 50 mM/NaCl 30 mM/DNAse and...

01 March 2021 2,215 2 View

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01 March 2021 3,905 5 View

What test should I use to compare two or three means, if data is not normally distributed but sample size is > 30 in each group?

I personally feel this as a most confusing question. As per my understanding, if sample size is > 30, and sample is skewed, we can still use paramteric approach, as it will follow Z...

01 March 2021 1,587 6 View

Is it necessary to report effect size (ES) in statistics of biomedical research given that we already report p values routinely?

Pls share your thoughts

01 March 2021 7,330 4 View

Why there are two peaks while using the mie plot of Silver nanoparticle?

Hi, I am trying to learn the theoretical modelling of silver nanoparticle using the Mie scattering theory. After that, I discovered a software named Mieplot developed by Philip Laven, where it...

25 February 2021 7,493 6 View

How to calculate Z (the number of molecules in a unit cell) for calculating theoretical density?

I am trying to calculate the theoretical density of my ceramics materials. I use the formula below to calculate the theoretical density: Theoretical density = (Molecular weight x No. of molecules...

24 February 2021 3,823 2 View

How to handle studies which report perfect effect sizes in a meta-analysis using Pearson's r?

I'm in the process of updating a meta-analysis and in one of the new studies, effect sizes are reported as Tau-U. Two of the effect sizes are reported as Tau-U = 1.00. I am using Andy Field's...

24 February 2021 2,265 3 View

Sample size determination for non-parametric tests?

How do I run a a priori sample size determination for non-parametric tests, like the Mann-Whitney U-test and the Kruskall-Wallis or other non-parametric tests that accord with the unpaired t-test...

24 February 2021 166 6 View

How to determine a priori sample size for t-test with unequal means?

I need to conduct a a priori sample size determinations for t-test with unequal means, but I don't know the sizes of the groups nor the ratio of both groups... Can I do a sample size determination...

24 February 2021 8,289 3 View

What are alternatives to factor analysis for a small sample?

My sample size is too small to conduct a factor analysis. I created my own psychometric scale for measuring Effectiveness of Support, which contains 38 items (4 sub-scales) Im really struggling...

23 February 2021 9,287 12 View