I have a time series data of some biochemical studies ( DNA and Chromosomal damage) which I intend to use to further predict into future ?

I have a time series data of some biochemical studies ( DNA and Chromosomal damage) which I intend to use to further predict into future without necessarily conducting the assay for an extended...

23 February 2021 7,842 1 View

No mRNA increase in PCR after successful transfection in ARPE-19 cells ?

Hello, i am a bit curious about my results. I transfected the human cell Line ARPE-19 with a Plasmid containing a GFP tagged p53 (p53-GFP, Plasmid #11770). After 24h i checked under the...

18 February 2021 3,811 7 View

Do there exist stand-alone permanently in-ground soil-moisture sensors with an installed GSM module, for outdoor use?

Am searching for a stand-alone permanently in-ground soil-moisture sensor with an installed GSM module, for outdoor use. The idea is for the sensor to send a moisture reading via a cellphone text...

04 February 2021 2,047 4 View

What is the easiest way to remove the water from organic solvents?

Hello everyone! I have one question. I have couple of solvents and all of them were pure when they were bought but after some months or years of storage after opening I am not 100% sure about...

03 February 2021 2,154 8 View

Virus neutralization assay in BSL2 lab?

Hi I want to set up a virus neutralisation assay such as PRNT or FRNT at my lab (BSL2), but im uncertain of the bio safety requirements that has to be fulfilled in order to work with...

01 February 2021 5,626 3 View

Using LINK11 to Apply force in ANSYS APDL?

I'm trying to use LINK11 to apply a force as if it was a cable pulling a structure twowards a point in ANSYS APDL. When I solve the model, the deformation of the overall structure is far too...

30 January 2021 7,919 1 View

Cytoflex Flowcytometer, clotting issues and cleaning procedures?

We have been having clotting issues with our Cytoflex S from Beckman Coulter. Back in December 2020, we had to have the tubing system and sample needles replaced, but we are beginning to observe...

28 January 2021 6,897 2 View

Difficulties purifying Outer Membrane Vesicles using a Sucrose Density Gradient: Unable to detect any protein after this process?

I'm currently trying to purify Outer Membrane Vesicles (OMVs) following their extraction from the bacteria I'm working with. After the initial extraction the concentration of protein seems good...

27 January 2021 6,852 3 View

What excamples do you know wasting unused contents of "empty" packaged products?

Most of us use tooth paste more times a day. The empty tube we throw away. I wondered how empty the tube really is. This does not sound being Research? I began to collect empty tubes...

19 January 2021 808 3 View

What is the largest disadvantage in using of face masks at present? What would you like to be improved?

We all use face masks many hours a day. I wonder what are your items you like to be improved. We have the opportunity to write an application for support to a sponsor. Your answers will help us a...

18 January 2021 1,311 4 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 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

Waters 2707 HPLC autosampler problem?

I am using a 2707 waters HPLC device. When I try to inject a sample, it says missing plate or rack. I changed the needle and calibrated its position but I still get the same problem. I even get...

02 March 2021 1,408 1 View

Why almost every element would be metallized in sufficiently high pressure and low temperature?

(This statement is from wikipedia, BTW). What is so special about metallic bond that is limiting high-P low-T state of a matter (as long as individual atoms exist, not white dwarf of neutron star...

02 March 2021 3,309 2 View

How optimize the Size Exclusion Chromatography?

Hello! I'll do a size exclusion chromatography, but I only have an open column, and I'll perform the peptide extraction from yeast, using buffer lysis (sodium phosphate 50 mM/NaCl 30 mM/DNAse and...

01 March 2021 2,215 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

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 View

I have designed reflectarray element and feeding it though Horn Antenna on HFSS. After full wave simulation, I am not getting desired results?

I have designed reflectarray element to generate OAM beams at 5.8GHz and feeding it though Horn Antenna on HFSS. After full wave simulation, i am not getting desired results i.e Radiation pattern...

01 March 2021 9,701 5 View