Does calculating the interaction index between a drug and a food matrix make sense?

Dear all, I'm conducting the revisions of some of my manuscript, with is the impact of the combination of Aspirin and a fruit juice in colorectal cancer cells. Two of the reviewers have asked to...

16 February 2021 3,141 3 View

Is it possible to full-couple the interFoam solver with the chtMultiRegionFoam solver?

We need to calculate multiphase stream of the one substance in the air atmosphere (this is why we using interFoam), but also we need to get heat transfer data between the substance, solid obstacle...

11 January 2021 872 2 View

Does anyone have experience with Land use/land cover data extraction from Second military survey maps?

I am trying to create polygon shapefile with land use from Second military survey using Arcmap. However, I really have hard time with reading the map, more correctly with boundaries between...

07 November 2020 6,018 3 View

How do I remove Bacillus sp. spores from Kraft Paper machine?

In the pulp and paper company that I work in, samples from paper, water and pulp from the paper machine gave information about existing spores of Presumptive Bacillus cereus. Our paper is used...

03 November 2020 1,726 10 View

What volume of a cell lysis buffer does one use for cells?

I have certain cells that are contaminant cells in a suspension of cells. I found a buffer that selectively removes them, but a lot of protocols don't specify what volume one should use for that...

03 November 2020 6,330 3 View

Best protocol to perform Western Blot from mice brain?

I am trying to look at the expression of c-fos nuclear protein in mice brain using WB technique. Can anyone suggest a protocol to extract the proteins? Better harsh homogenate before sonication?...

27 October 2020 5,272 2 View

Checking purity of sperm suspension?

I have sperm cells extracted from epididymis of a mouse. I would like to check and quantify their purity. My first idea is to use an intercalating dye like Hoechst and then see what fraction of...

25 October 2020 8,600 1 View

What do you think now of virtual teaching compared to face-to-face teaching of finished transmission of knowledge?

21 September 2020 4,178 10 View

How to store W/O droplets for over 10 days using paraffin oil with Span 80?

I am currently using a PDMS chip to produce water droplets with a diameter of 200 um in paraffin oil with 3wt%. After a couple of hours, the stationary droplets stored in the chip starts to form...

18 August 2020 2,459 3 View

How do you use factor analysis on categorical variables?

Hi, I'm trying to identify how similar different individuals are in their body traits. Normally, I would use a PCA or DFA, depending on my question. However, I have only categorical variables...

20 July 2020 4,171 1 View

Could you recommend any books about Number Theory?

Beginner level books. High level books. Analytical Number Theory. Algebraic Number Theory. Combinatorical Number Theory. Books about partitions. Books about primes.

03 March 2021 7,174 5 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

Irradiation data for JAPAN?

Hi, Could you help me to get the latest (2019, 2020) solar resource data for a particular site in JAPAN? PV GIS and NSRDB data are not in reach to JAPAN, I'm looking for some other database for...

03 March 2021 961 3 View

Arena simulation - how do i model the following model in ARENA (see description) (new to ARENA)?

Hello, I'm fairly new to ARENA and I have the following problem: I have two queues in which, in each queue, a different order type arrives (both having an arrival rate of exponential 10). Order...

02 March 2021 2,431 3 View

Why are the velocities so high in my Boussinesq approximation Fluent simulation?

Hello, I have a mechanism where air rises due to convective flows. In this simulation, nothing is driving the air except this. I understand that the Boussinesq approximation only works for small...

02 March 2021 4,910 3 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

Help request in CST microwave?

im working now on TPV solar cells and metamaterials and i realy need our help in CST microwave i have a tpv cell simulation and i want to extract particullarly the absorbtion of only the active...

02 March 2021 2,246 2 View

How Relativistic effects is one reason for lanthanide contraction?

The Lanthanide contraction which is the decrease in ionic radii of the elements in the lanthanide series from atomic number 57, lanthanum, to 71, lutetium, is due to poor shielding of the 4f...

01 March 2021 2,272 4 View

How can I integrate a routing protocol in a tiny device (e.g. Raspberry Pi)?

Hi Community, I'm facing the issue of integration/compiling a new routing protocol in a WSN simulator. The final goal is to successfully add, configure this routing protocol in hardware devices...

01 March 2021 9,332 6 View

Anyone found any research papers on solar furnace design calculations (for solar concentration)?

I am thinking about working on solar furnace with heliostats that concentrate sunlight and heat molten salt, but currently no luck with research. Not a lot of papers based on the subject. (check...

01 March 2021 5,023 5 View