I want to performe MALDI-TOF MS for bacterial identification, I would appreciate it if anyone can tell me the matrix solution preparation protocol ?

based on what I've studied on multiple papers, for peptide and protein identification Alpha-cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic acid (CHCA) is an appropriate matrix to use, I also know that the CHCA powder...

26 February 2021 6,799 3 View

How to achieve the sensitivity diagram of a sensor in CST?

I wanna design a sensor in CST 2021 for the first time and I don't know how to achieve the sensitivity diagram of the sensor in CST. Could you plz help me to do that? I appreciate your response...

26 January 2021 6,864 1 View

What kinds of potential genes could be expressed in frogs exposed to chytrid fungus in different environmental conditions ?

I need an applicable molecular biomarker like expressing the genes in frogs who expose to chytrid fungus in different environmental stressors. Indeed, what kinds of genes I should notice in frog's...

25 January 2021 7,718 2 View

How to select the most non-correlated samples within a dateset?

Dear researchers How to select the most non-correlated samples within a dateset? Considering that the samples are time-series of length l within m different time-series. To more clarify the...

13 January 2021 741 6 View

DSC test- Glass transition temperature of the electrospun PA66 nanofibers?

Hello Everyone, I did several DSC tests on the electrospun PA66 nanofibers to obtain the glass transition temperature. According to the material datasheet, the Tg point of PA66, as cast, is around...

13 December 2020 1,506 2 View

How to create a sag and swell detection in the DVR applications?

I have created a three-phase cascaded h-bridge inverter at Simulink with the SHE-PWM technique, and I want to test it in the DVR applications. How can I design a controller for that in the DVR...

13 December 2020 735 3 View

Degenerated semiconductor (Burstein Moss effect) with unchanged band-gap?

Is it possible to produce a degenerate semiconductor using a dopant agent that results in increasing the electrical conductivity, but the optical band-gap remains unchanged? In such a situation...

11 December 2020 8,338 13 View

Which statistic software can give me a relationship for multivariate function?

Hi friend I have some data and they influence on each others and I draw their graph in excel but excel can't give me a relationship for multivariate function. the regression of these data in excel...

29 November 2020 9,371 9 View

A paper may be rejected because of several reasons?

In my case, I have received rejection after seven months from submission to journal without reason or editor comments (decline). Moreover, without being reviewed by an expert scientist reviewer,...

29 October 2020 5,437 4 View

Do scalar-tensor-vector gravity theories violate the Bekenstein-Hawking area law to compute the entropy of black holes?

I am looking for the thermodynamics of the cosmological black hole in scalar-tensor-vector gravity theories. I know how should I write and find the thermodynamical quantities and equations for...

26 September 2020 6,383 3 View

How can we obtain a modification factor for creep parameters?

I want to obtain standard creep parameters of salt rock by creep parameters of rectangular samples. Is there a modification factor to convert creep parameters of rectangular (prismatic) rock salt...

01 March 2021 7,131 1 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

Which transition metal salt precursor is best for doping? Why?

I would like to synthesize a transition metal doped TiO2 via solgel method. Hence, I would like to know which metal salt precursor to choose among Chloride, Nitrate, and Sulphate. A clear...

27 February 2021 4,285 3 View

Is there anyone who experienced with cytotoxic effect of Hoescht 33342 dye?

Is Hoechst toxic to cells? In general, it is known as non-toxic. I am working with dsRED MDA-MB-231 cell line. I applied it for my PDMS-based microfluidic platform, for this reason, I incubated...

26 February 2021 9,119 3 View

What are the saturated salt solutions that can give specific relative humidity of 35%, 65% and 95% for conditioning wood specimens?

Due to the unavailability of climate rooms, I want to carry out an experiment that require the use of certain saturated salt solutions especially those that can condition the wood specimen to 35%,...

25 February 2021 8,139 1 View

It is necessary to reflux the Schiff base and metal salts to obtain metal complex??

24 February 2021 9,166 3 View

How can I remove deep eutectic solvents from the medium?

Dear researchers, How can I remove deep eutectic solvents from the medium? You know, generally, deep eutectic solvents consist of ammonium salts and an acid group. Is there any alternative method...

22 February 2021 3,275 3 View

Physical-chemical formation of stalactites/stalagmites. what promotes the formation/growth of these structures?

I know, or think I do, the basic idea behind these natural structures, as from what I know they form due to water dripping from the top leaving a salt deposit behind. But started to wonder about...

22 February 2021 1,400 4 View

Does anyone have any ideas why drug-resistant malaria is increasing in Southeast Asia even when those drugs are no longer used?

When dealing with bacterial toxins, there are three varieties of microbes that develop in your petri dish: toxic, resistant, and susceptible. Initially, there are only toxic and vulnerable...

21 February 2021 6,084 5 View

How to prepare electrolyte of NaClO4 salt for Na-ion battery? Any problem with this salt?

Hello, I am trying to make anode for Na-ion batteries. I have no experience with preparation of the electrolyte for any batteries. NaClO4 salt are available and I am planning to use EC:PC as...

21 February 2021 8,132 1 View