Why do we need to neutralize the charge of the system by adding ions before we proceed to energy minimization step in GROMACS ?

I am learning MD simulations using GROMACS and while I was doing a protein in water MD simulation a doubt raised. I was following the steps mentioned on the tutorials page and it said The system...

15 February 2021 5,514 4 View

Divergence detected in AMG solver for temperature and species , DEFINE_VR_RATE, Fluent ?

In 2D Model, Reaction in porous Zone, Error occurs on hooking UDF , DEFINE_VR_RATE in Fluent, .The error spikes just after running calculation after 1st iteration. Divergence detected in AMG...

16 November 2020 9,053 3 View

How to verify if a measuring system is working right?

We have 2 machines that test products. Both of these qualify the product to be Good or Bad ( Based on amount of leak ). The final outcome is attribute variable (Good/ Bad) whereas the way we...

16 November 2020 688 7 View

How to create a surface plot and contour? If i have an excel file with X, Y ,Z values of the surface ( Periphery of a tube) and Q (heat flux) value.?

Need to create 3d surface plot. Data I have X, Y ,Z coordinate of the pipe surface and the corresponding Q (heat flux) values at that point. Nearly 222440 data points of a 2m length pipe. Thank you

07 October 2020 9,854 7 View

Initialization in Fluent? Hybrid initialization or Standard initialization ?

Looking towards an incompressible flow (with K-e, turbulence model), with mass flow/velocity inlet and Pressure outlet boundary condition. Which initialization method preferred? How far it can...

05 October 2020 4,742 5 View

Why did it take humanity so long to start writing though we have been speaking for tens of thousands of years ?

They say we were just speaking and not writing anything for tens of thousands of years till a basic form of writing evolved just about ten thousand years back. Why this yawning gap ?

22 September 2020 5,313 7 View

Which is the best software to simulate chemistry of materials in correlation with their mechanical properties ?

ANSYS or ABAQUS donot correlate materials chemistry wirh the observed or simulated mechanical properties. Is there a software that can do this structure to property correlation. ?

22 September 2020 1,171 3 View

Is there any cost-effective, simple and efficient way to analyse and estimate the amount of vitamins in algal samples?

I am currently pursuing my research in Phycology. I'd like to know if there's any simple and cost-effective method to detect and analyze nutrients and vitamins in the algal matter. The experiment...

18 September 2020 4,081 3 View

Which research institutes in India have an algal identification facility?

I am currently pursuing my research in Phycology and planning to conduct a study on microalgae. Is there any place where I can send my samples to be identified? (Preferably in South India) Also,...

17 September 2020 4,440 2 View

How is the co-expressed genes regulatory network plotted? Is there any Bioinformatics tool for the same?

Hi, I am working on molecular validation of co-expressed genes in Rice under moisture stress. I have a list of genes that are co-expressed in three rice varieties, under a particular set of...

12 July 2020 7,494 1 View

What is the best way to keep an anaerobic chamber anoxic in the absence of hydrogen?

I'm a graduate student who works with an anaerobe, so I often work in an anaerobic chamber. I've been working on an assay that involves the steady-state of the quinone/ quinol pool. Anoxic...

03 March 2021 2,971 1 View

How to polymerize TEOS?

I want to polymerize TEOS on a surface. I know that NH4OH is a preferred catalyst and an alcoholic solvent should be used .But I can not find certain amounts of each material to use. Does any one...

02 March 2021 1,404 6 View

How to quantify carbon deposition on CuZnAl catalyst?

Dear All, I want to quantify carbon deposition on the surface of the CuZnAl catalyst. I have tried thermogravimetric analysis, but I've got weight gain as the active Cu- get oxidised. Does anyone...

01 March 2021 1,907 3 View

How to model Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) process in Homer software?

Hi everyone How to model Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) process in Homer software?

25 February 2021 4,075 1 View

Inpatient DBT to reduce parasuicidal behaviour?

Currently trying to obtain as many pieces of research as possible for my dissertation around the implementation of DBT within the inpatient unit for those with a diagnosis of BPD. Primarily...

23 February 2021 5,654 2 View

Is it possible to define biogas as a fuel in the reformer process(scwg) in Homer software?

Hi every one Is it possible to define biogas as a fuel in the reformer process(scwg) in Homer software? Biogas fuel is not available in the options thanks

23 February 2021 6,518 3 View

How the standard hydrogen electrode value is convertible into reversible hydrogen electrode?

As much I remember +0.0592*pH, as I am working on CatMAP, so my voltage values are in SHE, not RHE.

18 February 2021 1,685 3 View

Is ANSYS Fluent good for simulation of a three phase reactor(stusy of its hydrodynamics or mass transfer...)?

Hello everybody, I would like to simulate a three phase reactor and study its hydrodynamics. I would like to know which type of software is better? I have a good command of ANSYS Fluent and I am...

10 February 2021 4,303 3 View

Can explain this diagram to me, is this the average consumption curve for one day or the total consumption of days in a month summed up in specific?

The hourly load curves of the selected household in each season are shown in Fig. 28. Figure 28 shows the demand for electricity in four months on an hourly basis. Can you explain this diagram to...

08 February 2021 657 16 View

How define one baker unit(BU) is the amount of hydrogen peroxide catalase ?

07 February 2021 2,006 1 View