Do you know a good FGFR4 antibody for PDX IHC?

Dear all, I've tried many FGFR4 antibodies I saw in the literature but some of them are not useful for IHC and some are only useful for patients slides not for PDX. Do you know a FGFR4 antibody...

14 February 2021 900 0 View

How to use the bioluminescent ATP assay kit?

I need to do a mitochondrial ATP quantification assay in insects and for this, I have a bioluminescent ATP assay kit but I don't have a protocol yet. I'd like to know if you have some kind of...

24 January 2021 3,655 3 View

Sophie Germain Prize?

26 December 2020 9,273 6 View

How do you transmit and evaluate ethics and moral values in you teaching activity?

Ethics and moral values have always being an essential part of teaching and scientific research. How do you teach and evaluate these essential subjects in your daily interaction with students?

23 December 2020 5,058 7 View

Can I use the images of Collection 1 Level 2 Landsat 5 TM / Landsat 8 OLI to perform vegetation indices right away?

I'm aware that in order to perform any vegetation index like NDVI, SAVI or OSAVI you need to do some atmospheric, radiometric and terrain corrections. I'm pretty sure that Level 2 images from...

21 December 2020 4,088 3 View

Jellyfish as food?

We are investigating the acceptance of jellyfish-based food dishes in Latin America. If you are interested in the topic, please fill out the anonymous survey at the following link. Thanks in...

06 December 2020 4,266 2 View

Can someone provide me hoagland nutrients protocol modified for alfalfa?

I am looking for a good Hoagland nutrients solution protocol modified for alfalfa (stock and working). I will use it for hydroponic cultivation of alfalfa. I am not satisfied with one I have. I'll...

25 November 2020 1,791 1 View

Which is the best software to do a finite element analysis for composite materials?

we also want this composite material to be able to be modeled for mechanical testing.

19 November 2020 2,069 4 View

Why is cronbach's alpha sometimes calculated for non-unidimensional questionaries?

I've recently come across with several published articles where questionaries composed of more than one section (where every section is meant to gather data for separate variables/dimensions of...

11 November 2020 1,805 7 View

Do you know if is possible to visualize an hetero or homodimer interaction with a ligand in autodockTools?

I am recently working with a homodimer in AutoDockTools 1.5.6 but I cannot visualize the interactions once I have docked in Linux but only save the file as .docked.pdbq and then convert this with...

26 October 2020 1,988 3 View

How to define and get results (stresses) for certain points of a model in abaqus, using python? When the size of the model changes?

I want to do a parameter study of a aixsymmetric cylinder in Abaqus. I want to create several jobs where I get the stresses for 3 different points in my model. These points are defined. I wrote a...

01 March 2021 10,078 1 View

Joint behaviour in Abaqus is not captured well?

I am working on roof joint and trying to simulate the behaviour in Abaqus. I am successful in running the model but the final graph does not follow the experimental curve in the negative direction...

01 March 2021 6,661 3 View

Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS?

I need to model masonry and reinforced concrete minarets for my MSc thesis. Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS? (Or any other program for just...

01 March 2021 736 3 View

How to assign different material properties to each element in Abaqus ?

Hello, I am writing a python script to generate my model and write the input file. The problem is I have 1000 elements in my mesh and I want to assign different material properties to each...

01 March 2021 9,511 3 View

How to define tie constraint between rigid body and another part in dynamic explicit model of Abaqus?

Hi dear researchers I connected a rigid body into the part of my structure by tie constraint and then I added displacement to rigid body, in static general step every thing is fine and these two...

28 February 2021 3,442 2 View

How to modify Johnson cook equation in ABAQUS?

I wanted to add an extra parameter to the existing Johnson cook equation in the ABAQUS simulation. How to add those extra parameters. Ref: A modified Johnson-Cook material model with strain...

28 February 2021 4,841 3 View

For modelling epoxy-based matrices (in composites), which model in ABAQUS is the most suitable, Concrete damaged plasticity or Drucker-Prager model?

I am working on developing a micromechanical FE model for predicting kink-band formation in UD composites. To model matrix plasticity, which model, out of Concrete Damaged Plasticity and...

28 February 2021 5,415 1 View

How to find the right number of integration points in second order 3d finite elements?

I am familiar with finite element simulations and numerical schemes like the Gauss Legendre quadrature. I also know that the Gauss integration yields exact values for polynomials up to degree 2n-1...

27 February 2021 6,818 3 View

How can we use a hybrid element in Abaqus Dynamic/Explicit for impressible materials?

Hi, all! How can we use a hybrid element in Abaqus Dynamic/Explicit for impressible materials? I have not find the choice for explicit element in Abaqus CAE. I am wondering whether it is possible...

25 February 2021 9,936 2 View

Is it possible to do optimization for a submodel in Abaqus?

I'm trying to run an optimization in Abaqus for a submodel with no luck, jobs are not being create for submission. Is this even possible? or is Abaqus limited to do Opt. for the model itself...

24 February 2021 4,908 5 View