How to dissolve cross-linked Amberlite IRC120 H, hydrogen form resin?

Hello all, I have used Amberlite IRC120 H, hydrogen form acidic cation-exchange resin for the ion-exchange of waterglass [sodium silicate solution -- 40% Sodium silicate (mol ratio > 3.2)...

21 February 2021 5,614 3 View

Simulation or Experiment? How do we choose?

If we want to assess if a phenomenon is going in a direction we expect, we can simulate it, using digital models, possibly agent models factoring in known properties and interaction features. We...

12 February 2021 1,141 21 View

Matrix based scientific data analysis: extrapolating to matrices of sets?

Data sets, when structured, can be put in vector form (v(1)...v(n)), adding time dependency it's v(i, t) for i=1...n and t=1...T. Then we have a matrix of terms v(i, j)... Matrices are important,...

30 January 2021 9,295 6 View

How to increase the final DNA yield using the Qiagen PowerSoil DNA extraction kit?

Hi, I am having troubles trying to extract DNA using the Qiagen PowerSoil kit from cave sediment (mud/clay). I always get very low yield:

03 January 2021 5,049 1 View

How to calculate the gas composition for a heat treatment where a very low oxygen partial pressure is needed?

I'm interested in a selective oxidation in an austenitic stainess steel so that Chromia rather then ferrous oxide is formed on top of my metal. I know I should have a value of pO2 around...

16 December 2020 8,541 7 View

The loss of hyperbolicity in PDE?

Question about the loss of hyperbolicity in nonlinear PDE: when complex eigenvalues appear, what is the effect on flow? I understand that we do not have general results on existence in this case,...

16 December 2020 2,571 3 View

How to resolve the sample contamination issue in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) even after long-time plasma cleaning?

Hi, I am doing TEM routinely in my daily research work. Most of my TEM samples are the inorganic oxide-metal nanocomposite films deposited on single crystal oxide substrate (such as STO, MgO)....

11 December 2020 2,695 5 View

Human-Machine co-operations or competition? Where are we today?

At the cross-roads of Technology for Advanced Manufacturing, involving robots and humans, and Digitised Economic Sectors, is a governance matter for Cognitive Manufacturing [1] and rules of the...

21 November 2020 7,145 20 View

LIFE in SMART CITIES: Animal data versus Human data, complementarity or not?

One observation is that in any city (those I know) you have humans, of course, but you also have many animals. Statistics of humans start with population data (for instance demographics) and...

08 November 2020 4,127 6 View

Sample Size in Count analysis ?

Hello everybody and thank you in advance. I would like to ask you about a power analysis problem starting from an example. I have two medical devices (A and B) that finds lymphnodes. My...

01 November 2020 4,306 11 View

I got 02 moderator values defining Johnson-Neyman significance regions. Is it an error?

Hi everyone, I am conducting research for my Master's thesis. I am using PROCESS by Johnson-Neyman to analyze my Moderator model. I test the relationship between Public Service Motivation and...

03 March 2021 2,350 2 View

What are the patterns of human behavior that lead to COVID-19 infections?

Does data from contact tracing help in establishing patterns of behavior and social interactions that lead to infections? There are cases here in the Philippines where patients have no travel...

25 February 2021 9,002 13 View

How to perform EEG classification of Alzheimer and control groups?

I am doing a project on classification of EEG signals of Alzheimer's disease and control groups. Previously, I extracted the alpha power of the EEG signals and found out the strengths. I want a...

18 February 2021 8,502 2 View

Can any scholar assist me with an r code for calculating average bias for each parameter of a continuous distribution via simulation?

I want to perform a simulation study to examine the consistency property of parameters of a new distribution through the quantile function. The simulation study will contain many replicates (say...

10 February 2021 180 3 View

Does anyone have a stack of images of action potentials or abnormal brain scans?

I need a stack of black and white .jpeg/.tiff/.jpg/.png images across time of either action potentials, neurons firing, or brain scans (comparing disease and normal brain, disease progression,...

09 February 2021 2,648 3 View

Should we analyze or relinquish the clinically confirmed data of COVID-19?

Hello everybody As you know, due to the high cost and time-consuming of laboratory assays, like PCR, for the suspected cases of COVID-19, doing this type of investigation is not possible for all...

06 February 2021 6,122 3 View

Patients with chronic kidney disease could get COVID-19 vaccine?

04 February 2021 278 4 View

Is a Strong correlation between the Moderator variable and the dependent variable an issue for moderation model (model 1) in Hayes PROCESS?

In a typical moderation model with one moderator, is it a problem if the moderator and the dependent variable show a strong correlation (say 0.85)? What if a strong correlation exists between the...

27 January 2021 4,937 4 View

Does the power law behavior can be approximated with Gaussians?

In epidemiology, earthquakes, tokamak disruptions etc., there is possibility of approximations with the sequence of Gaussians and with the appropriate risks ( see my papers in Journal of Fusion...

26 January 2021 5,411 5 View

Any method or procedure of parameters estimation for epidemiological mathematical modeling?

As in the image below, may someone help us on how to estimate the parameters used on epidemiological mathematical modeling described in systems of non linear differential equations? Any possible...

22 January 2021 2,869 3 View