Polymer synthesis simulation - which software?

Hello, I am a synthetic polymer chemist. I would like to explore the simulation counterpart of my experimental work. Can anyone suggest a good software able to simulate polymerization reactions,...

04 February 2021 2,672 4 View

Error when simulate casting process with Procast software?

I am trying to simulate the casting process of a part with the Procast software. I have the following problem. When I want to run, I run into an error as you see in the picture above. Does anyone...

20 January 2021 2,544 2 View

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26 December 2020 1,951 3 View

Having issues understanding the particles/mL to molarity conversion, I've seen many different way but non of them seem to match one an the other?

I have 68nm spherical Au NPs, which gave me a concentration of 1.22 x 10^9 particles/mL. How can I calculate the molarity without the need for TEM?

22 November 2020 8,850 3 View

Any method to dye shells for photography without deteriorating them?

Hi, I need to dye bivalves to bring out the details of the shell and to be able to take good photos. I have heard that there is a gaseous compound that allows this and doesn't damage the samples,...

27 September 2020 1,864 4 View

Spatial PCA: How to interpret the amount of variance explained by each principal component?

Hey everyone, I hope someone can help me. Please! I've carried out a spatial PCA using the adegenet package in R, following Dr. Jombart's tutorial (i.e. NAs in data replaced to mean allele...

16 September 2020 952 4 View

How to solve xleap error?

It's the first time for me that I try to use ambertools, I installed AmberTools20 with conda (miniconda) now I don't understand how to load a PDB file in xleap I keep getting the same error, the...

16 August 2020 7,815 2 View

Reference style "Games for Health Journal"?

Does anybody knows if there is a reference style in Mendeley for "Games for Health Journal" ISSN 21617856, 2161783X?

09 July 2020 8,151 1 View

Machine learning methods for dynamical systems?

I am comparing different machine learning techniques for learning dynamical systems (e.g. a system of ordinary differential equations), and so far I've used Long-Short-Term Memory Networks (LSTM)...

29 June 2020 3,633 5 View

Negative UV-VIS value in gold nanorods?

Hi! I was synthesizing some gold nanorods. What's interesting is, that in one of my trials a negative value in the UV-VIS (around 630nm) was obtained. How is that possible? Also, it was done by...

20 April 2020 9,570 5 View

Is there a way to improve the stability of the calcium alginate beads in alkaline pH?

I am working on heavy metal bioremediation using bacterial isolates. I have immobilized bacteria in 2% sodium alginate then cross-linked in 0.2M calcium chloride for 30 min. I have successfully...

04 January 2021 9,094 4 View

How to immobolise streptavidin to polyacrylamide using EDC/NHS?

Hi! We are aiming to bind streptavidin to polyacrylamide surface. The EDC/NHS method bounced on me as a common method, utilizing the -NH2 of polyacrylamide and -COOH of streptavidin. Is there any...

17 December 2020 7,944 2 View

What is diffrence between coupling buffer and immobilization buffer in SPR experiment?

i am performing SPR experiment and i am referring some journal and websites they stated regarding coupling buffer and immobilization buffer so ihave confusion about these buffer.

06 December 2020 470 3 View

FTIR analysis for Immobilized enzyme on alginate beads?

Dear research community. I want to study FTIR spectra of Immobilized enzyme on alginate beads before and after biodegradation, do i need to grind the Immobilized enzyme on alginate beads for the...

26 October 2020 8,606 1 View

Did anyone try to measure the thickness of films with fluorescent peptides immobilized by ellipsometry?

I immobilize fluorescent peptide on chitosan films and when I try to measure the thickness of the film with ellipsometry, the software says that I have a film with 2 nm or less. However, with...

01 October 2020 3,702 3 View

Eupergit beads for enzyme immobilization?

We are looking to immobilize some of our enzymes on Eupergit beads. I was wondering if you know any commercial supplier of Eupergit beads?

28 September 2020 5,664 3 View

How nanocatalyst loss can be minimized and effectively immobilized onto glass surface following AOPs in wastewater treatment?

Actually I have faced a significant quantity of nanocatalyst loss during immobilization on glass surface. Though I have used ethanol(volatile) to spread the catalyst effectively towards the...

22 September 2020 4,551 8 View

How to activate polystyrene with carboxyl group?

Is there a simple (that is one that requires few and not very exotic reagents) chemical reaction to "activate" or "functionalize" the polystyrene of a simple microtitre plate? In other words, I...

06 September 2020 233 3 View

How to study enzyme characteristics and activity for a recombinant bacterial laccase?

I am working on a novel bacterial laccase (recombinant), but I am not sure how to begin studying best conditions for enzyme activity. Studying optimal pH, optimal temperature,...

23 August 2020 4,791 4 View

Can crude enzyme be used for immobiliazation?

Can crude enzyme be utilized as immobilized enzyme for industrial application if the crude enzyme shows high activity?

13 July 2020 8,672 4 View