What is the difference between aptamer treated nanoparticles and functionalized nanoparticles?

03 April 2017 7,724 3 View

How to synthesize powdered gold and silver nanoparticles so that they do not agglomerate?

Colloidal solution of gold and silver nanoparticles tend to agglomerate when centrifuged.

02 March 2017 9,198 4 View

How many research papers have been published on "Smartphone based sensing devices" in the last 10 years?

I want to make a statistical collection of number of research papers published on "smartphone based sensing devices" on various fields in the last 8-10 years. How can I get the information on the...

03 April 2016 411 0 View

Can we use plano-convex lens for producing uniform illumination?

A plano-convex lens is supposed to make the light rays parallel along the optical axis of the lens. Does it ensure that the collimated beam falling on a surface gets uniformly illuminated?

03 April 2016 7,006 4 View

How does size of AuNPs affects the adsorption of BSA on the AuNPs?

31 December 2015 6,359 2 View

How can we improve the selectivity of LSPR based sensing in complex biological media?

In complex biological media, many biomolecules can have the affinity to bind with the nanoparticles' surface but when it comes to selectivity, it becomes difficult to control the selective binding...

31 December 2015 1,564 1 View

Where can I find the number of published research papers in a given area?

Can anybody help me in finding the year wise publication record on a given area of research?

31 December 2015 4,971 1 View

Apart from TEM imaging, what are other characterization technique available to ensure binding of BSA protein and Trypsin enzyme on AuNPs colloids?

What are the characterization technique available to ensure binding/ adsorption of BSA protein and Trypsin enzyme on citrate capped gold nanoparticles in colloidal form. It means I want to do the...

11 December 2015 4,093 14 View

How does sensitivity (nm/RIU) differ for LSPR in solution phase as compared to LSPR using nanoparticle substrate fabricated using lithography?

11 December 2015 971 3 View

Can we say Catalase enzyme and BSA protein as biomolecules?

Can we say that BSA protein and catalase enzyme are biomolecules?

11 December 2015 762 4 View

Does the pressure(-600 mmHg) affects pH?

When I conducted the degassing experiment using decompression under anaerobic condition(and I used ferrous based chelating agent), the oxidized ferric were observerd. So, could you tell me the...

03 March 2021 4,892 5 View

Which database would give me this list of chemical components?

Dear colleagues: I would like to know if anyone knows of a database that gives me the parameters pH, K, K, Mg, P, C, N, Zn, Cu, Ni and Cd of common foods. I find a lot of information of proteins,...

26 February 2021 5,525 3 View

How do I choose contrasts in SPM8?

I am learning how to use SPM for PET and PET-MR analysis, but I haven't found any great resources that explain how contrasts work. I have a series of PET images where our hypothesis argues that...

24 February 2021 1,534 2 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

Three-way robust ANOVA in R?

I am trying to conduct a three-way robust ANOVA in R using the WRS2 package as: t3way(Stem ~ Species*Temperature*Salinity, data = tutto) and there is an error saying : Error in if...

22 February 2021 1,674 8 View

Is there an ideal incubation time of RGO-modified SPCE before subsequent use, i.e., electrochemical characterization or further modification?

I notice that upon washing and air-drying of my RGO/SPCE surface and characterizing again via DPV, the current response towards ferricyanide probe significantly decreases. My worry is that the...

22 February 2021 5,324 3 View

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22 February 2021 9,932 11 View

Can anyone help or comment on solubilising chlorobutanol in aqueous injections in minimum time possible?

Please suggest solubilisation of chlorobutanol in injections. Tried pH and high temperature. But the issue is of assay drop. If anyone can suggest any solution. Its a commonly used excipient for...

21 February 2021 7,397 1 View

What reaction will occur when adding hexamine into ammonium nitrate in an acidic medium?

Hello, I am investigating properties of water in oil emulsion explosives. And adding hexamine (hexamethylenetetramine) into one of the phases that are used to make the emulsion should increase the...

21 February 2021 8,680 1 View

What properties of water shall be analyzed and evaluated to test the effectiveness of activated carbon?

I would like to ask what other properties of water (pH and such) shall be analyzed and evaluated to test the effectiveness of activated carbon from filtering the contaminants present in the water?

20 February 2021 9,422 8 View