What is the best antimicrobial agent among metal oxides?

I am looking for an antimicrobial metal oxide agent for a polymeric implant and I am wondering which one is the best?

21 January 2021 7,068 5 View

Detection of insect eggs in stored and processed products?

Currently, in order to identify insect eggs in stored or processed products (such as contaminated flour or wafer samples), staining was performed based on the method mentioned in the below...

15 January 2021 6,362 5 View

Economic versus Psychology?

I need some updated articles (since 2015) about Economists against psychologists. Some articles explain why psychology had to enter the economic field. Also, what aspects of economics did improve...

08 December 2020 678 3 View

Why pathlines keep changing their patterns?

Hello, I am using ansys fluent to simulate a steady state phenomenon, even though the residual curves are absolutely flatten, pathlines keep changing their patterns over more iteration. I was...

12 November 2020 2,231 3 View

How to simulate fracture in the axle housing ?

Hey there, I want to simulate & analyze the fracture and fatigue (crack growth) in the rear axle housing of heavy tracks (Volvo company) in Abaqus. My question is which method is suitable for...

12 November 2020 3,377 3 View

Do you think Corona-virus (COVID-19) will lead to a new age of environmental behaviors?

It seem individual's attitude to environment are changing rather than last year due to corona virus issues and challenges. What do you think?

27 August 2020 6,394 17 View

How can I request a transimtted force between two nodes when I use tie constraint in ABAQUS?

Dear all, I have used a tie constraint in ABAQUS to attach two surfaces. the meshes of both surfaces are compatible so in front of every node of surface-1 is a node of surface-2. thus the force...

24 May 2020 9,890 3 View

To what extent, the number of people infected by Corona-virus (COVID-19) in a country can determine the level of disaster resiliency in that country?

I want to know if coronaviruses are considered as fixed variable entered in every country, can level of resiliency of that country be determined by the number of infected and dead people?...

22 March 2020 1,120 14 View

Can Corona-virus disease (COVID-19) be an opportunity to increase people sensitivity to the global crises such as climate change?

These days, people are discussing about pro-environmental and protective notions in their life all over the world. It seems this level of consideration should be navigated to a sustainable path....

19 March 2020 1,190 59 View

Why people perceive Corona-virus disease (COVID-19) more different than other global crisis such as climate change?

It is important for me that in what ways understanding of crisis leads to do some actions.

09 March 2020 7,731 38 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

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02 March 2021 3,060 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

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

Is it possible for two human neuronal cell lines to have different gene sequence for the same protein?

I am looking at the ATP1A2 (Sodium/Potassium ATPase alpha subunit 2) in two human neuronal cell lines. Expression levels of this protein seems to be almost equal when detected by one antibody....

01 March 2021 3,607 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 View

Do you need the CMV enhancer before the CMV promotor for a proper function of CMV on the gene that follows?

I'm a student and I have to produce a cell line with a knockin for the NRF2 gene with GFP. I have to put a promotor in front of the GFP because the gene will be too far away from the promotor of...

28 February 2021 7,127 2 View

What could be some reasons why unstimulated monocytes are getting activated?

Im doing PBMC isolation -> CD14+ enrichment using magnetic beads -> stimulation setup. My negative control is just cells in cRPMI but they seem to get activated over and over again.

28 February 2021 7,883 3 View