How to separate a mixture of organic acids by GC?

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Is this 6GHz wifi antenna create complexity at the time of febrication?

I have design a 6GHz antenna for wifi.The feed line width is 2mm and there are 2 parasitic elements beside this feed line with 1 mm gap.Is there any problem at the time of febrication?

04 February 2021 9,241 3 View

How can you make a PEDOT:PSS film using the doctor blade technique?

I have been trying to make an even PEDOT: PSS (PH1000) film with the doctor blade technique (tape casting) with varying results. I have been using a silicon substrate that's treated with piranha...

01 February 2021 8,506 5 View

How robust are open source soil moisture sensors connected to an arduino board for field monitoring?

Seeking recent experiences in the development and deployment of low-cost soil moisture sensors (ideally under $50/sensor) connected to arduino-based dataloggers. What is the longetivity of the...

19 January 2021 6,256 2 View

Should I keep the missing values > 50%?

I have a data set of 771 sample size. But some of the variables (laboratory findings like ALT, AST, creatinie level) have more than 50% missing values. Should I drop those? But I think those...

13 December 2020 4,847 3 View

How to Strip off HSQ( Fox 16) after etching?

We are finding a hard time to strip of residual HSQ ( Fox 16) after using it as a mask in etching? We are coating 600 nm thick HSQ and writing with 3000 microC/cm^2 dose at 1 nA current. We are...

08 December 2020 5,452 2 View

Why the oral cancer cell line from metastatic tongue origin is showing less aggressive property?

I am working with oral cancer cell line SCC090 (ATCC). As per ATCC data sheet it is originated from metastatic tongue. It's primary site is not mentioned. Due to the origination from metastatic...

08 December 2020 5,674 3 View

In case of larger sample size (more than 700 sample) can I do t-test though the data is not normally distributed?

My sample size is more than 750 but sk test is showing non-normal distribution. The variables have several outliers but I shouldn't remove those. In that case what should I do? t-test or other...

06 December 2020 1,285 19 View

Why the western blot of HIF1alpha of the whole cell lysate shows intense band under normoxia without any induction of hypoxia?

I am working with oral cancer cell lines and trying to find the expressional changes of HIF1alpha under different experimental treatment. I am getting intense band of HIF1alpha in the western blot...

29 November 2020 5,707 3 View

How to calculate in-plane lattice strain for 2D material?

I am working with h-BN and need to find out the strain due to in-plane lattice constant. The famous Williamson-Hall method may not be applicable here as it analyzes XRD for calculation of strain...

19 October 2020 7,386 4 View

What binders should I use to prepare Hydroxyapatite pallets or discs from Hydroxyapatite powder?

I have synthesized HA powder and I want to make HA pallets from the synthesized powder. I have tried using a pallet press kit, however, the pallets disintegrate quickly. I think I should use some...

19 October 2020 3,919 3 View

How two melting peaks in DSC of polypropylene can be merged into one crystallization peak?

The figure shows DSC cooling (blue) and 2nd heating (green) curves (step: 10 K/min) for a commercial sample supplied as Atactic Polypropylene (APP). The heating curve illustrates two major...

03 March 2021 5,857 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

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

What do I do with DLS peaks that are from the buffer?

I'm looking at the aggregation of my protein sample using DLS. Unfortunately, my buffer (20mM HEPES) also results in a set of peaks. These are at approximately 1 and 1000 d.nm. The lowest peak...

01 March 2021 9,015 2 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

What information can be had from raman at higher wavenumber?

i have recorded raman spectra of strontium oxide thin film. the spectra were recorded in the range 400 to 4000 cm-1. i have reference to peaks upto 1000cm-1. but i couldn't find literature for...

26 February 2021 2,499 1 View

Can anyone share his experience regards Smoothing in origin?

I am working on TiO2 composite material and the results of XRD have a lot of small/junk peaks and while I apply a smooth filter in Origin then the other characteristics peaks disappear so anyone...

26 February 2021 8,183 3 View