What are the saturated salt solutions that can give specific relative humidity of 35%, 65% and 95% for conditioning wood specimens?

Due to the unavailability of climate rooms, I want to carry out an experiment that require the use of certain saturated salt solutions especially those that can condition the wood specimen to 35%,...

25 February 2021 8,139 1 View

What's the concentration recommend for recombinant protein use in western blotting?

I'm currently working having problem with the concentration for recombinant protein use in western blot, the one been used is Recombinant Human CD19 Fc Chimera Protein-rndsystem which does not...

24 February 2021 8,514 3 View

What software programs can directly simulate Additive Manufacturing Directed Energy Deposition (DED)?

I understand there are a lot of software programs that can simulate DED by going through specific modeling, simulation, and commands. For me, that was time consuming and results were not accurate....

24 February 2021 4,428 3 View

How to perform Haldane correction on SPSS?

I was wondering if anyone knew how to perform the Haldane correction for SPSS (this is the definition of the correction -...

21 February 2021 2,882 1 View

How can I multiply values with standard distribution and with triangular distribution?

I am calculating emissions considering the uncertainty of the data to do Monte Carlo simulation. Some variables such as yields have normal, lognormal or even uniform distributions. These must be...

03 February 2021 6,318 5 View

Does Location Map of Informal Settlements in South Africa exist?

I urgently need a map that shows the point locations of informal settlements in South Africa. I am currently working on a study that seeks to relate protests location to the location of informal...

02 February 2021 4,113 7 View

Meta-analysis of different studies that utilise the same public databases for cases?

I am in the process of conducting a meta-analysis assessing effect of adjunct radiotherapy on overall survival. Some of the final studies included for analysis use the same national databases for...

02 February 2021 9,211 2 View

What can I do if DNA OD260/280 is either 1.6 or higher than 3?

26 January 2021 7,830 4 View

Any suggestion on the methodology for Soil depth and ph mapping using machine learning ?

Hello, Please, I need your opinion. I want to map the depth of 20,000 hectares of land. I have sampling points of 20,000 with their respective depth attributes and photos of the topsoil(less than...

31 December 2020 4,325 3 View

How To Determine Raster-Based Path Radiance?

I am working on aerosol retrieval using a radiative transfer equation with Landsat 8 OLI, and I am having difficulty determining the raster-based path radiance. I am using the formula by Felix C....

11 December 2020 6,662 2 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

Is stone a sustainable material? Is it a sustainable approach to use natural stone waste in architecture?

I'm designing a zero-waste restaurant and considering using marble waste to make some tables and a bar countertop. My clients think it's not "sustainable enough" and I would like to have more...

01 March 2021 4,326 7 View

Steps to calculate activation energy by coats & redfern method?

I'm a chemistry student and I'm researching the kinetic degradation of mixed plastic waste. I'm having trouble calculating the activation energy by the coats & Redfern method. The data that...

24 February 2021 974 1 View

Droplet PCR in plastic chips always result an unexpected band, any suggestion of possible contaminations and how to improve?

I am doing droplet based digital PCR inside plastic chips. I can get the correct band, but I also consistently get an unexpected band, slightly shorter. I attached a typical gel image here....

18 February 2021 6,618 2 View

Aspen Plus Error: Unknown or undefined bead number?

Hello, in my Aspen Plus Simulation (see attachment) there are two heat exchangers. One HEX1 (oil+gas) ist fed by hot gas which ist coming out of a burner. The other HEX2 (gas+gas) shall work as a...

14 February 2021 8,096 2 View

Can downdraft gasifier for RDF be scaled up?

Dear researchers, In literature, so far I am seeing that downdraft is usually used for small-scale purposes (10kW-10MW). One of the reasons behind is "they do not allow for uniform distribution...

08 February 2021 5,403 1 View

Which is the most ecofriendly and effective activated agent for the preparation of activated carbon from sewage sludge?

I am going to prepare activated carbon from the waste activated sludge coming out of WWTP. Can you please help me in understanding, which chemical/physical activating agent will be most...

07 February 2021 9,507 5 View

What are the ways to test the knowledge level of agricultural labourer about their day to day work?

what kind of test can I do for testing the level of knowledge about their daily operation?

03 February 2021 7,583 10 View

Inquiry regarding engineering journals for free publications for my dissertation (laser polishing of 3D printed parts?

my dissertation was on laser polishing of 3D printed plastic parts, i want to publish it, can anyone suggest me a free copy engineer journal for this purpos, plz?

01 February 2021 7,140 4 View