Which fluorescent dye to use for measuring total ROS production?

Is DCFDA appropriate for measuring total ROS production, or can it only detect certain types of ROS? If I want to measure total ROS production, which dye should I use?

01 March 2021 9,447 3 View

Where would? can? positive charge(vacancy) be when grounded?

Hello I plasma(H2N2) treated Al2O3 plate (edge is connected to ground) and wondered if oxygen vacancy migration on the plate can occurs as electrons escape through edge. Or whatever positive...

15 February 2021 8,118 1 View

Problem in detection of a specific gene & elimination of primer dimer in qpcr?

In our lab, we are trying to do real time PCR for some genes. One of them has a size of 85 bp. Whatever we do, we had an amplification in negative control. When we run agarose gel, it always a...

14 February 2021 9,750 11 View

ZnS oxidizes to ZnO!!why??

when I put my ZnS solution in the chemical bath, the ZnS oxidizes so there are ZnO peaks appearing because of the reaction with the oxygen in the air, despite the fact that I close the beaker...

14 February 2021 5,778 9 View

Possible problem for showing 0.2 sun intensity instead of 1 sun intensity in AAA class Newport solar simulator?

We have a AAA class Newport solar simulator. We changed the Xenon Arc Lamp recently (XBO450W, Make:OSRAM) as the lifetime got over. However, the intensity is coming to be only 0.2 sun instead of 1...

14 February 2021 9,998 3 View

Why non-specific band appear on T-ARMS PCR?

Hi everyone. We want to know how can I remove the non-specific band amplification on this variant. Although the amplification of non-specific band is not as intense as the band that we want, but...

09 February 2021 588 2 View

I have faced a problem to amplify VP2 gene of porcine parvovirus 1,2,3 and 5? Please suggest me how can i solve this problem?

Till now i haven't got any PCR amplified vp2 gene bands on specific annealing temperature and in step up PCR.

08 February 2021 819 4 View

How to prepare OH- terminated Si Wafer?

Hi, Folks. I am working on the ALD project to deposit Al2O3 on the Si wafer from TMA and Water. I have struggled with the preparation of OH- terminated Si wafer. I have both Si(1 0 0) and...

08 February 2021 8,792 2 View

Xrd result of ZnO thin film shown better crystallinity at low temperature and the crystallinity decreases as the temperature increased. why?

I have synthesized ZnO thin films at four different substrate temperature say, 300, 350, 400 and 450C. and the samples were annealed at 450C for half an hour. the xrd result shown better...

04 February 2021 7,641 4 View

Is it possible to have a diffusion of oxygen from the glass substrate (SiO2) into the absorbent layer during annealing process?

02 February 2021 382 7 View