How to prepare protein samples in EMSA assay?

Recently l was studying EMSA assay, but l didn't find any detailed information about protein sample. we can use two kinds of protein, including crude protein extracts and recombinant proteins. but...

02 February 2021 10,047 3 View

Why does the fatigue cracks initiate from surface to interior as the stress level decreases?

It is well known that low-cycle and high-cycle fatigue cracks initiate from the surface, while ultra-high cycle fatigue cracks initiate from the inside. I am very curious why this transformation...

17 January 2021 9,633 6 View

How to understand the chemo-mechanical coupling?

Recently, I came into contact with a new discipline named chemo-mechanical coupling. I found that chemo-mechanical coupling phenomena exist in many research areas, ranging from development of...

17 December 2020 1,065 3 View

I am working on membrane distillation model in COMSOL and I have some problems coming in it?

I need to add a latent heat flux of evaporation to the hot side boundary, which is a function of the pressure difference between the cold side and the hot side boundary.However, the pressure at...

16 December 2020 9,890 1 View

Why DMEM color is changed?

Why the pink color will change to yellow, when the DMEM media is frozen? however after dissolution in room temperature, media color will change back into pink.

26 October 2020 708 2 View

How to tranfect PMA-treated THP-1 cells?

I differentiated THP-1 cells to macrophages using PMA(100ng/ml) and then used lentivirus to deliver shRNA to knockdown my target genes. Unfortunately, it was too difficult to be transfected...

16 August 2020 5,073 3 View

How to separate phospholipids from betaine lipids using silica chromatography?

I tried separating betaine lipid from phospholipid and galactolipid from my 2D TLC plate but to no avail. Betaine lipid was found to overlap with some galactolipids under the condition of:- 1D:...

25 March 2020 641 3 View

How to spin coat thin film for PEC devices (improve viscosity)?

I am trying to repeat the fabrication of BiVO4 (BVO) using the metal-organic deposition method. This is a well-reported way to make BVO thin film on FTO. So basically, I just dissolve Bi(NO3)3...

18 March 2020 8,405 7 View

Why ecology system allows virus exsit?

27 February 2020 5,293 3 View

Reliable PGP9.5 antibody to visualize intraepidermal nerve fibres in rat paw skin?

Hi, I'm looking for a reliable PGP9.5 antibody that can visualize INEF in rat paw skin. Most publications with good image on rat paw uses Ultraclone or AbD Serotec's rabbit anti-human antibody...

19 February 2020 979 2 View

Can chitosan alone can act as a reducing agent for Cu(0) nanoparticle sythesis?

[Synthesizing Cu nanoparticles without using chemical reductants]

01 March 2021 8,359 1 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

LEDs on Vis Light photo degradation of MB water sol via N doped TiO2 in a mini flume?

Good day to all, I have no experience with light emitting diodes. I am building a glass mini flume to demonstrate the photo degradation of Methylene Blue in water running over self cleaning...

26 February 2021 4,026 5 View

Where can I find raw quantitative datasets on ecosystem services?

I'm an Undergraduate student on the search for a research topic which has to involve any ecosystem service(s) and a response to environmental change. I'm looking for raw quantitative data sets (I...

19 February 2021 5,911 2 View

Resume Book UEP2013 Asian Edition, dis somebodey has it?

I am looking for a copy of the resume book of UEP2013 Asian Edition (Urban Environmental Pollution 2013 Asian Edition) held in Beijing. If somebody has it, please I would like to obtain an...

11 February 2021 2,247 2 View

How to compare different models with different inputs and data length?

I want to run 5 different models to estimate stream flow. In order to optimize the characteristics of these models I use Taguchi method. So I have to run different models according to the Taguchi...

11 February 2021 7,986 6 View

Having trouble with qPCR amplification plots. My curve's never seem to reach a plateau. Any ideas?

The parameters of the curve all seem acceptable, typically reactions results are above 0.9852, -3.1 to -3.6 slope, and 90-110% reaction efficiency. The results seem to be what I would expect from...

04 February 2021 1,138 3 View

Suggestions for using antisense oligonucleotide for brain delivery?

hello I am working on a project that includes gene delivery to the brain. my intentions are encapsulating a gene in a Chitosan NP and IV administration the NP to rats. beside plasmids is there...

29 January 2021 4,455 5 View

How to find degree of deacetylation of chitosan colorimetrically?

I am working with low DD% chitosan. It doesn't dissolve completely in acidic solutions. How to calculate the degree of deacetylation by potentiometric and acid-base titration, UV spectroscopic...

27 January 2021 8,532 2 View

How to calculate theoretical drug loading for polymer nanoparticle and calculated nanoparticle ?

nanoparticles coated with chitosan as well uncoated nanoparticle

26 January 2021 9,053 6 View