Why the results when using wall thickness and when using shell conduction are different in ansys fluent?

Actually, I am running cfd simulation for a heat exchanger which has two fluids one hot and other one is cold fluid. there is a solid domain between them, which I removed and instead I have used...

01 March 2021 9,537 2 View

How much pressure we can reduce at the outlet to avoid Reverse Flow?

I am simulating Heat Exchanger. I have tried and tested all the methods to resolve this issue from the internet like refining mesh, improving skewness and orthogonal quality ,extending outlet to...

01 March 2021 6,985 3 View

Does anyone know to clarify these changes?

01 March 2021 1,290 2 View

What is recommended for solid domain in ANSYS FLUENT?

Should I mesh the solid domain ? or should I use wall thickness? or Shell conduction? for Heat Transfer between two fluids of a Heat Exchanger. what is recommended?

01 March 2021 9,785 3 View

Can Virtual Servers (remote dekstop manager) run heavy ANSYS Fluent CFD simulation ?

I have a virtual machine. My host Pc specs are not that good thats why i went for virtual servers. so basically my host pc has 8gb of ram with nvidia quadro k2200 4Gb DDR5 GPU ,processor intel...

01 March 2021 8,415 1 View

What is the difference between PBE and PBEsol functional?

Hello, I am a 3rd year chemistry student and I'm writing my project report on computational chemistry. does anyone know how PBEsol improves upon the PBE functional? Thanks in advance

19 February 2021 7,068 4 View

Can someone help me with this error that I am getting while estimating a VAR model in R?

I am using annual time series data to estimate a VAR model in R. However, when I run the command to find the optimal lag length, I get the following error: Fehler in VARselect(data, lag.max = 10,...

18 February 2021 9,647 3 View

In your experience what is the difference between G.652D and G.655D optical fiber. In field and in lab?

In our current era there is a big confusion about the usage of G.652 and G.655 optical fiber cable. Theoretically G.655 is much better than G.652 but the operator feel that G.652 is giving almost...

11 February 2021 4,006 8 View

How many dilutions are good enough for TCOD50 of SARS-CoV-2?

I started with 10e-1 till 10e-10. But when I searched for online calculator they mostly consider 5 dilutions. Is there a reason behind it or I should make less dilutions?

11 February 2021 5,839 3 View

Protocol for bacterial samples preparation for Scanning Electron Microscopy ?

I want to prepare bacterial samples to observe the bacterial cell lysis by bacteriophage protein (endolysin) through scanning electron microscopy. Please, anyone can share the protocol of...

01 February 2021 1,173 3 View

Should we change media after1st 6hrs after plating HUVEC bought from INVITROGEN?it's not recomended by invitrogen.Will DMSO present in stock matter?

We have HUVEC bought from Invitrogen. Cat no -C-003-5c. while first plating the cells we have bought the protocol suggests not to centrifuge the cell with media to remove the DMSO. Should we...

02 March 2021 3,713 2 View

Bought HUVEC from Invitrgen.need to revive it.expected it is cryofreezed in DMSO.Do I need to remove the DMSO for plating the cell for the 1st time?

After I cryofreeze the cell do I need to remove the DMSO for culturing the cell for next passages .

28 February 2021 7,738 3 View

Meniscus formation matrigel?

Hey guys, I am currently doing tube formation assay on matrigel coated coverslips, and i wonder if there is any possibility to get rid of the meniscus formation? I have only a small part of the...

09 February 2021 6,979 3 View

How to model Type 1 collagen structure for finite element analysis ?

I have started a project in which stress distribution in Type 1-collagen scaffold is to be modelled. I am thinking of using finite element analysis to model the structure and the loading...

07 February 2021 5,487 3 View

What is the difference between human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) and bone marrow endothelial cells?

Hello I am new to work on endothelial cells, and I have been reading about them a lot and trying to know the difference between human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) and bone marrow...

28 January 2021 8,765 4 View

Is there a kit to detect COVID-19 in freshly isolated human primary cells?

Our lab harvests HUVEC (human umbilical primary endothelial cells) and endothelial cells can support COVID19 growth. The mothers will be screened for Covid, but we all know that there are false...

14 January 2021 8,530 2 View

Why does HIF-1alpha in HUVECs treated with CoCl2 show two bands on WB?

Hi, I want to detect HIF-1 alpha in HUVECS treated with CoCl2 at 0, 50, and 100uM. I observed two bands at 100kDa (band #1) and 90kDa (band #2) in the treatments and the controls. However, the...

30 December 2020 9,632 1 View

How to remove the bubbles in Collagen gel and maintain the transparency?

I am working on the capillary formation of Lymphatic endothelial cells in a collagen matrix. But I am facing a technical problem to handle Collagen. I have made many times; I am not able to remove...

27 December 2020 5,495 3 View

How to determine the dominant orientation of collagen fibers.?

what is the best method to determine the dominant orientation of collagen fibers? i preformed FFT and shited the frequencies , what should be my next step ?

24 December 2020 3,360 3 View

Does CD31 indicate cell viability?

Hi, I am wondering if the immunofluorescent staining of CD31 antibodies can both mark endothelial cells and indicating their viability. In other words, if I perform immunofluorescent staining for...

23 December 2020 5,815 4 View