What is the best method to conduct a meta analysis?

Dear Colleagues: For those of you who have conducted a couple of meta analyses, do you agree with these steps? What is the best method of extracting the data from the chosen studies? Formulate...

26 October 2020 1,539 6 View

Point zero charge Activate carbon, influence of mass?

Hello, I am going to do PZC of some activated biochar/carbon. I thought of doing it by Potentiometric titration with varying pHs and using a salt like NaCl at 0.01M. Now I am wondering: does the...

20 October 2020 5,108 5 View

Is there a database indicating the carbon and nitrogen storage capacity of vascular plants (in Europe)?

Hi everyone, I search a database or a review listing the capacity of vascular plants to storage carbon, nitrogen or other important chemical elements. I work actually on a mountain area (Swiss...

19 October 2020 8,596 3 View

Why is my Tet on system constitutively active and not dox inducible ?

I am using a Tet on system to overexpress a LncRNA in mouse ES cells, based on a piggybac vector (pXlone). I performed transient and stable experiments. In both cases, the LncRNA is expressed even...

13 September 2020 8,303 1 View

With increasing water shortage are the drought resistant plants going to be a solution for food production?

In many areas in the world the lack of water parallels the desertification.Is the creation of new drought resistant plants going to solve the problem for the world nutrition or do we have to...

20 August 2020 8,561 7 View

Do anyone know a good software allowing interactive 3D visualization of density plot?

Hello, I would like to make a interactive 3D representation of some data point. We are studying position of some cell of interest and we extract from serial coronal section XY position of the...

15 June 2020 8,117 2 View

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14 June 2020 2,475 7 View

How to extract Pd from Pd(NH3)4Cl2 solution ? Which electrolysis parameters should I choose ?

Hello everybody, I have a solution of Pd(NH3)4Cl2 that I got by refining spent leaching solution of gold. I did many cycles of ammonia (dissolution)/ chlorhydric acid (precipitation) and I got...

23 April 2020 3,048 1 View

How to take into account the SCR when computing the average SCL ?

Hi, I am looking for a suitable method to take into account the non specific SCRs when computing the average SCL. Since non specific SCRs artificially distort the SCL, I want to "remove" them...

30 March 2020 1,625 2 View

Do you think we can trap lymphocytes to manage Lupus crisis?

do you think we can trap lymphocytes to manage Lupus crisis? Something like put a generator of a olecul which attract its and after take of the generator. By this way we could down lymphocyts...

16 January 2020 8,382 6 View

What is the production process of CaFe ferroalloys?

I looking for ferro calcium production process

03 March 2021 1,755 4 View

What solvent can I used for Paal Knorr reaction between 6-amino hexanoic acid and 2.5 hexanedione?

I am try to make the Paal Knorr reaction between 2.5 hexnedione and 6-amino hexanoic acid, my problem is type of solvent to use, because 6-hexaminohexanoic acid is soluble in water but I am not...

02 March 2021 4,443 2 View

Ester cleavage conditions?

Hi all, I need to cleave the ester in Ethyl 2-amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate to make the carboxylic acid and retrieve the product from solution to use in downstream applications of linking to...

01 March 2021 8,766 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 View

I want to performe MALDI-TOF MS for bacterial identification, I would appreciate it if anyone can tell me the matrix solution preparation protocol ?

based on what I've studied on multiple papers, for peptide and protein identification Alpha-cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic acid (CHCA) is an appropriate matrix to use, I also know that the CHCA powder...

26 February 2021 6,799 3 View

Is it efficient to do liquid biopsy to investigate the gene expressions of the tumor?

To do liquid biopsy and look for specific gene expressions there are so many published papers. Thera are different protocols and procedures used to isolate circulating cell free RNA or mRNA from...

23 February 2021 7,326 5 View

Can I use acetic acid with an ELITE WAX Perkin Elmer column for Gas Chromatography?

Hi! I would want to know if I can use acetic acid with an ELITE WAX Perkin Elmer column for Gas Chromatography. This column has a polyethylene glycol phase, but I can't find the manual to check...

22 February 2021 730 2 View

Can you perform the Murexide test on samples fixed in Formalin?

I have a fixed sample and would like to use the murexide reaction to test for uric acid composition. I no longer have fresh samples

22 February 2021 1,328 1 View

Is there an ideal incubation time of RGO-modified SPCE before subsequent use, i.e., electrochemical characterization or further modification?

I notice that upon washing and air-drying of my RGO/SPCE surface and characterizing again via DPV, the current response towards ferricyanide probe significantly decreases. My worry is that the...

22 February 2021 5,324 3 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