How to classify strictly upper triangular matrices by similarity?

Let F be a field. Consider U, the set of n times n strictly upper triangular matrices in F. For X, Y in U, we call them similar if there exists some S, which is non-degenerate and upper...

01 March 2021 2,957 8 View

What is the difference between the supplementary cementitious materials and alkali-activated concrete?

18 February 2021 9,188 3 View

For displacement control test, what is the relation between stress intensity factor and crack length?

There are two plates with horizontal center crack, one with crack length of a with the other with a+da. The bottoms are fixed while the tops are under the same displacement load. For intuition,...

11 February 2021 9,543 2 View

How to increase coupling range (distance between reader and sensor coils) in LC resonance circuit?

Hello great researchers, I am working on a wireless pressure monitoring project where sensing part is actually an LC resonance sensor and I am using a planar coil as a reader to get wireless...

11 February 2021 4,148 5 View

Difference between Second-harmonic generation and Two-photon absorption?

Hello Dear Researchers, I am confused about the Difference between Second-harmonic generation and Two-photon absorption? Can anyone describe the two phenomena briefly in the physical picture? What...

24 January 2021 9,912 5 View

Which kind of GPC solvent can be used to dissolve both lipid and salt?

I want to find a GPC available solvent to dissolve both lipid (DPPC, 2 mM) and salt (NaCl, 100 mM).

14 January 2021 3,805 2 View

Is it possible to publish a paper contradicting Einstein's special relativity in any Journal?

I just developed a new theory on electromagnetic and plan to publish in a Journal. The findings are purely through strict mathematical derivation without any disputable assumptions and also...

13 January 2021 1,558 5 View

How is linear form of plasmid circularized?

Hi all, I'm working on transforming E. coli with plasmid in a mixture of linear and circular form. What happened to the linear form once uptake? Do cells ligate them directly? Or cell DNase...

13 January 2021 8,336 4 View

Is it possible to deposit very thin metal traces on a thin film of PDMS with long term durability?

Hi all researchers, I have been working on a research project where I need to fabricate very thin traces of the metal on a thin film of PDMS that can withstand large number of loading and...

06 January 2021 284 5 View

Why dose plasma AngII concentration decrease in AngII infusion mice detected by AngII ELISA kit?

I detect the plasma AngII concentration by AngII ELISA kit (ENZO), the results show that plasma AngII decrease in AngII infusion mice. I check with the kit and find that the kit could recognize...

31 December 2020 8,838 3 View

Can thermal cycler machines be problematic during PCR?

Hi, my question is about the heating of thermal cycler machines and I hope some of you had experienced a similar thing previously. There are two thermal cycler machines in the lab(BioRad) and for...

26 February 2021 4,777 4 View

Have you ever experiencing air vent trouble in fermentation process?

Dear all, My research group is currently working with a 12-litre fermenter. Somehow, if we do the fermentation for more than 20 hours, the process will be more prone to contamination. Our current...

23 February 2021 1,908 2 View

Why my protein band in SDS-PAGE if heating the sample becomes much lighter compared to not heating the sample?

I ran a SDS-PAGE of my sample ovalbumin in histidine buffer in 2x Laemmli buffer without heating and it got nice visible bands. However, when I heat the sample at 77C in 2x laemmli buffer for 5...

15 February 2021 3,080 3 View

Aspen Plus Error: Unknown or undefined bead number?

Hello, in my Aspen Plus Simulation (see attachment) there are two heat exchangers. One HEX1 (oil+gas) ist fed by hot gas which ist coming out of a burner. The other HEX2 (gas+gas) shall work as a...

14 February 2021 8,096 2 View

Which power-to-heat (P2H) devices do you think are likely to play the most crucial role in the European energy transition?

Power-to-heat (P2H) shows how we can use renewables for heating. Power-to-heat technologies have been on the market for quite some time now, with heat pumps being the most important. However, they...

10 February 2021 9,250 2 View

I'm looking for HVAC relevant topic for thesis?

Heating Ventilation Air-conditioning System related thesis topic for thesis

09 February 2021 4,215 5 View

Is my beginners approach to ansys fluent udf implementation realistic?

Hello dear online comunity, i am new to CFD and we are currently involved in a project work for our masters degree. Since the problem we decided to simulate is quite complex, we cannot rely on the...

29 January 2021 2,200 3 View

What is the average lifetime of ODLAB acid inert heating plates?

Dear Colleagues, common hotplates have a short lifetime when used for acid digestion of rock/mineral samples. PTFE/graphite coated hotplates are much more expensive and should live much more than...

21 January 2021 1,208 3 View

For what purposes is it advisable to use small solar linear-focus collectors (PTC, Fresnel reflectors)?

For example, the length of the collector is up to 10 m, the diameter is 1.5-2 m. It seems that flat collectors are usually used for individual solar heating and / or hot water supply.

13 January 2021 8,928 3 View

What causes the temperature variation of Carbon/PAEK composite sample while heating with AC current at certain voltage in a number of cycles/one time?

It should be either decrease or increase for nth time during heat supply. Is there any possibility of irregular temperature sequences as shown in figure. In that picture the highest temperature...

12 January 2021 4,390 4 View