Which microtomy technique do you suggest for thin and delicate root sectioning ?And, how to preserve and process the roots before sectioning?

We have thin roots of from 1 year old different species of plants. We are looking into anatomical details of the roots. What's the best method to preserve and process the roots once they are...

23 February 2021 1,898 1 View

Which root in this tap root system, in the picture attached, should be used for root sectioning in order to study the root anatomical details?

There are numerous roots in this tap root system. Kindly suggest or share a research paper where I can clarify the doubts as to which root should be chosen for sectioning and for further root...

14 February 2021 1,816 3 View

Hi, i am working on PARP inhibitors poorly water soluble but soluble in toxic solvents acetonitrile / DMSO, please suggest nontoxic solvents ?

Drug is poorly water soluble and soluble in solvents like acetonitile , DMSO, mixture of methanol and water but they are toxic. kindly suggest any safe solvent.

18 September 2020 5,128 4 View

How do I conclude if my gene has low expression based on the results obtained?

Hello all, I am working on genes affected in cholesterol metabolism in patients with Coronary Artery Disease and PCSK9 is one such target gene in my study. I have managed to obtain stable results...

13 June 2020 7,074 9 View

What is the institute/organization that provides training for hydroponics development ?

I also want to know the organization working on development of nutrient solution for hydroponics and the organization providing training on it.

02 June 2020 8,901 4 View

What method can I use to analyse the language on Social media?

I'm doing a comparative study on social media language used by native and non-native speakers with special reference to Instagram. I am planning on using Discourse analysis. What is your take on...

18 April 2020 300 25 View

In biosorption process (Lantana camara leaves as biosorbent), why do we get a precipitate after putting the filtrate on hot plate for agitation?

Usually, we get a clear filtrate after performing batch experiments; same is with Lantana indica leaves as biosorbent. But, after filtration we observe dark precipitation in this case. Is it due...

03 April 2020 9,406 1 View

Which organic solvent is best for phytochemical extraction of plant leaf material??

Describe selection of best organic solvent for extraction of phyto chemicals from plant leaf.

10 November 2019 2,389 4 View

Can I transfect the ATDC5 cells with my gene of interest at 60% confluency and then allow the cells to undergo chondrogenesis?

I am interested in studying the role of a certain gene in the expression of Collagen type II and chondrogenesis per se in ATDC5 cells. But as per the papers for proper chondrogenesis to happen it...

25 August 2019 4,652 2 View

How do I interpret drastic differences in Ct values between healthy controls and disease controls?

I am currently validating 18S rRNA, HPRT1 and GAPDH as housekeeping genes to normalize data obtained from my case:control qPCR study using human peripheral blood. Group 1 - Patients (cases)...

21 July 2019 485 3 View

Which is the most efficient etching solution for nickel based alloys?

Which solution reveals the microstructure and features of nickel-based alloys?

02 March 2021 2,221 3 View

How to determine solutionizing time for cast Al alloys?

For wrought alloys soaking time at solutionizing temperature is determined by thickness .Do we have such standards for cast Al alloys

23 February 2021 8,839 3 View

Which thermal conductivity test recommended for Ag-Cu nanofluid?

I have prepared Ag-Cu alloy with polymer coating upon it.... how can I measure thermal conductivity of it ?

22 February 2021 5,915 3 View

How to generate AA6061 alloy or any aluminium alloy crystal in material studio?

I need to carry out molecular dynamics simulation on Aluminium alloy. For this i need the crystal structure that which could be further replicated to form a structure.

22 February 2021 1,410 1 View

What is the best etching method for Mg-Ca alloy?

I have used Picral etchant (4.2 g Picric acid, 10 mL Acetic acid, 70 mL Ethanol, 10 mL distilled water) but it didn't work. Is there any alternative?

21 February 2021 2,558 5 View

What are damage parameters for SMA while modelling on ABAQUS 2020?

I have given Elastic and Superelastic material properties, but I think we need to provide the damage parameters also. Please help me here.

16 February 2021 8,694 1 View

Are there alternatives to the Devarda alloy when estimating nitrogen?

Are there alternatives to the Devarda alloy when estimating nitrogen? devarda alloy is reducing the nitrate to ammonium

15 February 2021 8,838 3 View

Passivation of chromium cast Iron in high temperature?

14 February 2021 2,157 3 View

How can we quantify martensite in Ferrous and Titanium alloys?

How can we quantify metastable phases like martensite in Ferrous and Titanium alloys, in relation to their stable counterpart For example in EBSD, XRD, Optical? Eg, Martensite and Ferrite maps.

09 February 2021 7,572 3 View

About forging of Mo Alloys ?

Hello dear Academicians, I am working on the forging of Mo alloys, but I wanted to consult you on an issue I could not solve. Mo is easily oxidized during forging and MoO3 is formed. Is it...

09 February 2021 1,989 3 View