I am interested in medicinal chemistry field, which books are highly recommended to learn from?

I am at the beginner level in drug design and drug discovery, and I am interested to learn more about this field. Which books are highly recommended to start from and gives me all essential...

02 March 2021 8,437 2 View

Is there research limitation on the relationships between digital capabilities, market orientation, brand perception and business performance?

I am looking for supporting studies discussing literature limitations on the relationships between digital capabilities, market orientation, brand perception and business performance. Also, a...

14 February 2021 7,457 5 View

What is the difference between master and doctoral degree?

Hello there.. I've recently submitted my master thesis in marketing. As a reseacher, I now know that the purpose of a master degree is to know academic research tools and how to do and write an...

09 February 2021 6,692 9 View

Safety of the SARS-Cov-2 mRNA vaccine?

Dear colleagues I have the following questions concerning the safety of mRNA vaccines targeting the spike protein of SARS-Cov2: 1) The vaccine elicits antibodies which block the peptide domain...

04 February 2021 721 6 View

For a new biofertilizer what efficient methods should I follow to test it's quality(non-presence of pathogens, types &number of symbiotic microbes)?

Also it's effects on plants.

22 December 2020 2,318 3 View

How is the right method to measure the charge mobility of a thin polymer layer?

Dear all, I have right now a problem with measuring the charge mobility of different polymers. I have built different types of thin layers OLEDs using different thickness types of polymers. In...

01 December 2020 5,673 4 View

Calculating BAL cell numbers for flow cytometry??

Hello I am trying to do flowcytometry for BAL fluid so i inject1ml of PBS into the trachrea and aspirate back(this done three times) . to calculate the cell count in bal i use a cell counter...

16 November 2020 2,367 2 View

How to make a solution of resazurin powder ???

I want to test chitosan nanoparticles as antimicrobial against pseudomonas How to use resazurin microtitre assay????

08 November 2020 9,533 2 View

What could I expect to happen if I dilute a solution of PMMA in chlorobenzene with acetone?

I received a bottle of PMMA in solution with no information about which solvent was used, so I started using acetone to dilute the original solution. I had not experienced any consequences or...

03 November 2020 4,065 4 View

Why does the value of displacement applied results in different Load-deflection curve behavior?

Hello, I am trying to model a four point bending for RCC beam using abaqus CDP model. I used displacement control type. The issue is whenever I change the value of the applied displacement, it...

25 September 2020 4,395 2 View

Waters 2707 HPLC autosampler problem?

I am using a 2707 waters HPLC device. When I try to inject a sample, it says missing plate or rack. I changed the needle and calibrated its position but I still get the same problem. I even get...

02 March 2021 1,408 1 View

Should we change media after1st 6hrs after plating HUVEC bought from INVITROGEN?it's not recomended by invitrogen.Will DMSO present in stock matter?

We have HUVEC bought from Invitrogen. Cat no -C-003-5c. while first plating the cells we have bought the protocol suggests not to centrifuge the cell with media to remove the DMSO. Should we...

02 March 2021 3,713 2 View

How to normalise data on OPM package from R Studio ?

Good afternoon, I recently used OmniLog from BIOLOG for my experimentations : I tested the metabolism of different strains on 2 types of plates. I have 16 strains of 3 different groups...

02 March 2021 3,584 1 View

How can i resolve the "final solutuin is not converged" error in Comsol for my heat transfer simulation??

I have been trying to simulate heat transfer problem in Comsol 5.5 for long time but it always throw an error stating: "Failed to find a solution. Maximum number of Newton iterations...

28 February 2021 8,626 3 View

Benefits of the 24 welled plate?

We have always used the 96 welled plate, the 48 welled plate but apparently there is much evidence on the 24 welled plate and above all its benefits.It states it is the same you would use on ELISA...

28 February 2021 1,149 1 View

Can bacterial suspension be pipetted directly onto petri dish and agar poured onto it?

Hi, recently I encountered a protocol for plating which was not the usual method I have been practicing (pour LB agar onto plate, allow it to solidify, pipette bacterial suspension onto plate,...

28 February 2021 7,292 3 View

What is the best surface to culture cells isolated from a skin biopsy?

Hello, recently I am having some difficulties with maintaining the cell culture of primary cells isolated from a skin biopsy (normal and malignant). The coating of culture plates with Matrigel (a...

26 February 2021 6,151 2 View

Difficulty in cloning of 1kb gene into vector?

I am facing difficulties in cloning a 1kb gene into a vector (pJIT163). I have my gene on interest (GOI) in pUC57 and want to clone in pJIT163 using SalI and BamHI restriction sites. I am getting...

25 February 2021 3,221 7 View

Can cells be reused after using WST 8/ CCK 8 from Sigma Aldrich?

Hi all, Can cells be reused after I have seed them onto 96 well plates and test them with cell counting kit at OD450 (CCK8) at 12 hours, wash them with PBS x3 and add new media and let them...

24 February 2021 5,072 1 View

Standard curve shifting over time. How do I stabilise the ELISA?

24 February 2021 1,365 3 View