What is the general cyclic energy degradation factor for plain concrete at material level in stress strain curve?

Plain Concrete subjected to cyclic loading get reduction in its stiffness and strength with the every cycle of loading. What is ratio of energy enclosed in one hysteresis loop to adjacent...

10 February 2021 1,051 1 View

The Akaike information criterion of the random forest model ?

Please, how to calculate the number of model parameters of the random forest model to determine the Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) using this following expression: AIC = n * log(MSE) + 2 *...

27 January 2021 816 6 View

Suggest me some satellite image datasets used for crop yield estimation?

I have my synopsis presentation and i have to provide details about 2-3 datasets that I can use in my research. Topic is crops Yield estimation using satellite images. suggest me what I can write?...

13 January 2021 1,675 3 View

What is the reason of suddenly increasing the concentration while evaluating the photocatalytic performance by RhB dye degradation?

I am doing a photocatalytic performance evaluation by RhB dye degradation. I am facing a problem which is: After achieving the absorption -desorption equilibrium, I checked the concentration and...

04 December 2020 3,922 20 View

Edu assay by spectrophotometry means?

Dear all, Have any one performed edu assay by spectrophotometric means ? I'm looking for a kit for that purpose. I have Chinese kit for this purpose, I followed their protocol but the result is...

24 November 2020 1,766 3 View

Either SEM analysis are enough to justify the morphology and micro structure of activated carbons? or I should go for TEM analysis as well?

While I was discussing my nitrogen adsorption isotherms in the context of micropore, mesopores, total pore volume for activated carbon samples prepared from waste materials, I received a review...

13 November 2020 1,971 3 View

How can we measure dissimilarities between two images layout? Like alignment of button, text box, text overlapping?

I want to extract dissimilarity information of two images layout. Wanna check text, button, and text box alignment, text overlapping, and more other layouts difference. how we do that? any tool,...

25 October 2020 7,190 7 View

Any suggestions of bioinformatic tools to identify/predict the effect of mutations observed on the function of proteins?

04 October 2020 1,552 4 View

How to Determine LD50 of a test compound by Lorke's Method if your mice (mus musculus) dies at the lowest concetration i.e. 10mg/kg?

I have used Lorke's method of determining LD50 of my test drug. The lowest dose according to this method is 10mg/kg and my mice died at this dose within the 30 minutes of IP injection. Does that...

22 September 2020 9,959 3 View

How to do MTT for non-confluent cells?

Hi everyone, I'm doing MTT assay to test the cytotoxicity of 4 candidates on the BT-474 breast cancer cell line which rarely becomes confluent. started with 3K/well, 5K/well, 6.5K/well left the...

12 September 2020 3,034 8 View

Where can I find life cycle inventory or assessment of non woven materials?

Dear network, I am looking for the LCA or LCI or at least the energy balances of the non woven fabrics process for my master project, in specific for natural fibers, yet I have found...

02 March 2021 9,662 1 View

Please suggest a good text book for "Research Methodology in Life Sciences". Which book would be good for PhD Scholars?

Please provide Book Title and author name

02 March 2021 9,059 3 View

Is stone a sustainable material? Is it a sustainable approach to use natural stone waste in architecture?

I'm designing a zero-waste restaurant and considering using marble waste to make some tables and a bar countertop. My clients think it's not "sustainable enough" and I would like to have more...

01 March 2021 4,326 7 View

How can you bring two structures together to create an adhesive bond in LAMMPS?

I have created an Ice 1h crystalline structure and an Aluminium substrate structure and equilibrated both at 250K. Now I need to bring them together in a way that an adhesive bond is created....

01 March 2021 3,325 2 View

Why does intensity drops as concentration increases?

Is there any reason for decrease in fluorescence emission intensity of HSA,BSA when increase the concentration ?

28 February 2021 3,653 4 View

How to increase solubility of Poly acrylic acid in Dioxane solvent?

I am working with Polyacrylic acid (100.000Da) and instead of water, I need to use another solvent (dioxane) to dissolve PAA. However, because of the high molecular weight, it's quite hard to...

25 February 2021 2,225 5 View

How can plant phytochemistry be included in discussions about whole plant traits?

I am using the concept of plant functional traits (Cornellisen et al., 2003) in a paper. Considering descriptions for whole plant traits (life history; life form; growth form; plant height;...

24 February 2021 6,831 5 View

Has anyone tried to scan fluorescence IHC slides with microarray scanner?

I have an old slide microarray scanner (VIDAR Revolution 4200) and would like to give it a "second life", as IHC scanner array (fluorescence dyes), FISH over tissue or similar. Has anyone tried...

24 February 2021 9,210 1 View

Interpretation of a fluorescence Emission spectrum ?

Hello, i work with a spectrometer which only render the fluorescence emission spectrum. Until now i just found how to interpret an exitation- and emission spectrum together to generate deeper...

20 February 2021 1,291 3 View

How to read a flow cytometry graph detailing cell cycle?

Hello everyone, When determining cells in different stages of the cell cycle, cells are stain for Brdu and Propidium Iodide. I understand how PI can be used to discriminate between G1 and S/G2...

18 February 2021 3,920 3 View