Who has used laser scalpel in clinical applications?

I'd like to hear from anybody who used/developed laser scalpels: general descriptions, types of surgeries, clinicians feedback, references.

09 October 2016 9,020 4 View

Do you have a job for me?

06 July 2016 7,988 1 View

Do you always send a reference letter by the requested deadline or not? Do you feel guilty when you don't send it at all?

You're a faculty member always busy with research, students, services, conferences, travel etc. One of your students (or postdocs) asks to provide a reference letter (for graduate study, postdoc,...

05 June 2014 5,382 6 View

Expression of PSMA in human vs. canine prostate: a useful biomarker in PC studies in the canine model or NOT?

I've found two groups of articles that state different conclusions. According to Aggarwal S, Ricklis RM, Williams SA, Denmeade SR, "Comparative study of PSMA expression in the prostate of...

04 May 2014 2,529 14 View

Does anyone want to collaborate on optical studies of prostate cancer and the use of gold nanoparticles as contrast agents for detection of PC?

04 May 2014 8,503 9 View

What gold nanoparticle shape would give the largest absorption cross-section?

It appears from published literature, that an individual Au nanocage produces about an order of magnitude higher absorption cross-section than an individual Au nanorod (considering 750-850 nm...

01 February 2014 6,555 8 View

Water content in normal and neoplastic tissues?

There is an indication (J. H. Ali, W. B. Wang, M. Zevallos and R. R. Alfano, "Near infrared spectroscopy and imaging to probe differences in water content in normal and cancer human prostate...

31 December 2013 2,446 9 View

Delivering gold nanoparticles to the prostate?

I'm wondering if anybody tried to deliver functionalized Au NPs to the prostate with cancer employing either passive or active targeting (PSMA, for example). Due to theranostic nature of Au NPs,...

31 December 2013 3,583 12 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

Image Processing and classification using keras/Tensorflow?

Do you have some recommendations approaches on Image processing and classification of plant diseases using TensorFlow/Keras?

02 March 2021 1,493 4 View

Which SAR dataset to use for generating coherency matrix and performing target decomposition (Description) ?

Working on chandrayaan-2 DFSAR data, there are three datasets available: 1) Slant range image data product: The slant range complex image file. Each pixel is represented by two 4-byte floating...

02 March 2021 8,481 3 View

Do you know any MR image dataset?

I would like to research on MR images (0.5T and 3T). Can you please suggest some websites that I can download dataset including both 0.5T and 3T MR images? Thank you.

02 March 2021 7,735 3 View

Is it necessary to report effect size (ES) in statistics of biomedical research given that we already report p values routinely?

Pls share your thoughts

01 March 2021 7,330 4 View

How can I make stacked bar graph with scatter plot?

I want to make a stacked bar graph with showing each data value as dots. I tried with graph pad prism, version 6, but could not succeed. Does anyone have tried before making such graphs?

01 March 2021 9,383 1 View

How to Eliminate cosine error and abbe error in LASER measurement system(for example Rhenishaw XL80)?

I like to do project in laser measurement system. My objective is to eliminate or reduce the cosine error, abbe error in Laser measurement system. I have Rhenishaw XL80 system. Please tell the...

28 February 2021 4,890 3 View

What is the exact mechanism of the antimicrobial effect of local anesthetics?

The antimicrobial effect of local anesthetics has been known for more than 50 years, but it still seems to have an unclear mechanism of action. which bacteria? which concentration? etc etc. ....

27 February 2021 4,450 2 View

Why initial concentration of Pb not the same as calculated one when testing using AAS?

I am currently doing research on the adsorption of heavy metal using magnetic reduce graphene oxide. I use AAS to determine the concentration of the heavy metal. I prepare the Pb solution with...

26 February 2021 9,580 4 View

How can we limit artifacts caused by rotation in fiber photometry?

We are trying to run fiber photometry experiments for long time scales, but we get these sinusoidal artifacts that come up. We think they may be caused by twisting of the fiber optic subject...

25 February 2021 568 1 View