What Gives Life Its Meaning?

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How to deal with nanoparticles containing waste?

Dear all, I am curious about the distribution of nanoparticles in the anaerobic digestion system, especially, in the wastes. And also, how to deal with the wastes with these pollutants after the...

31 December 2018 7,180 11 View

How to calculate mass balance based on feedstock molecular weight to determine biogas composition and account for losses and carbon not recovered?

How to calculate mass balance based on feedstock molecular weight to determine biogas composition and account for losses and carbon not recovered? Regards,

07 August 2018 9,900 2 View

What methods can be used to measure Carbohydrates and Proteins in micro-algae?

I have green micro-algae (Enteromorpha) powder and want to measure the carbohydrates and proteins before and after the anaerobic digestion of this micro-algae with anaerobic sludge. Please...

02 March 2018 3,517 10 View

What techniques or methods one can use to find different behavior of same microorganism with different substrates in Anaerobic digestion?

I used four different substrates and inoculated them with four different types of nano particles. I found that the same microorganisms behave differently in the presence of the same NPs, but with...

10 November 2017 8,729 4 View

Can anyone suggest a good book on Florescence In-situ hybridization and FQ-PCR used for microbial analysis?

Thanks and Regards,

10 November 2017 6,194 1 View

What are the ways to measure cellulose and hemicellulose?

Which one is the easiest way to measure them

03 April 2017 6,050 2 View

Is it always better to have more choices?

Dear colleagues, your opinions and comments are welcome.

01 January 1970 3,878 31 View

Biogas plant optimum economic size

What is the optimum size of a biogas plant at which the cost per cubic meter is minimum? Thanks

01 January 1970 5,551 3 View

Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles

Kindly anyone please share the method of preparing graphene oxide nanoparticles. Thanks

01 January 1970 4,527 12 View

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What are the challenges and outlooks?

01 January 1970 8,533 4 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

Where can I find life cycle inventory or assessment of non woven materials?

Dear network, I am looking for the LCA or LCI or at least the energy balances of the non woven fabrics process for my master project, in specific for natural fibers, yet I have found...

02 March 2021 9,662 1 View

Please suggest a good text book for "Research Methodology in Life Sciences". Which book would be good for PhD Scholars?

Please provide Book Title and author name

02 March 2021 9,059 3 View

How to include original NMR data in a manuscript?

hello. i am junior researcher. I received a comment from a reviewer that he could not find NMR data in my submitted paper. I had included the NMR graph with explanation and formula to calculate...

27 February 2021 734 4 View

Uncertianiny in using dry or wet basis in mixing a sediment with fuel oil?

Hello I'm currently working on a topic related to studying the anaerobic biodegradation of TPH in marine sediments. In this work, sediment should be mixed with fuel oil to a concentration of 20 g...

24 February 2021 9,839 3 View

How can plant phytochemistry be included in discussions about whole plant traits?

I am using the concept of plant functional traits (Cornellisen et al., 2003) in a paper. Considering descriptions for whole plant traits (life history; life form; growth form; plant height;...

24 February 2021 6,831 5 View

Has anyone tried to scan fluorescence IHC slides with microarray scanner?

I have an old slide microarray scanner (VIDAR Revolution 4200) and would like to give it a "second life", as IHC scanner array (fluorescence dyes), FISH over tissue or similar. Has anyone tried...

24 February 2021 9,210 1 View

Online surveys for social sciences researchs: what are your opinions about this tool and how can we improve the research design to incorporate online?

Good morning everyone, Due to the pandemic, I conducted several online surveys. It is quite agile, not at all expensive, but there are several problems: the sample's representativeness and its...

21 February 2021 7,457 3 View

Can anyone help or comment on solubilising chlorobutanol in aqueous injections in minimum time possible?

Please suggest solubilisation of chlorobutanol in injections. Tried pH and high temperature. But the issue is of assay drop. If anyone can suggest any solution. Its a commonly used excipient for...

21 February 2021 7,397 1 View

Why use both bead beating and enzymes (lysostaphin and lysozyme) for DNA extraction from sputum samples?

Hello, I have read in a few publications that to extract total DNA from sputum samples, both bead beating and enzymes are used to disrupt the cells. Bead beating is supposed to be efficient in...

18 February 2021 3,360 2 View

Rzger A. Abdula

Having a purpose.

It doesn't really matter what it is, but living for something gives life purpose and meaning. Some may say it is God, or science, or bettering humanity, or being wealthy. As long as you are living for something, your life has meaning and purpose.

(Evan Hand, 2017)

https://www.quora.com/What-gives-life-meaning-and-purpose

Sanatombi Devi Yumkham

Life is meaningful because of love, job, education, success, families... and these factors drive us to go on.