What does the resolution of quadrupole mass analyzer depend on?

Hi, I was curious to know what factors affect the resolution of a quadrupole mass analyzer. I find a lot of electrical settings that may affect the mass of the ions that are being transmitted. Is...

17 January 2021 5,724 1 View

Can mass spectrometry tell something is radical ion?

is it possible that mass spectrometry can tell radical ions or is it not not possible? (Because loss of an electron will result in only 0.0005 Da, there is no instrument with such high...

12 August 2020 6,943 1 View

Why do we lose transmission when increasing the drift length of TOF?

Resolving power of TOF increases with longer drift time (mass/delt(mass) = (t/delt(t) using the kinetic energy ((1/2)*mv^2) and potential energy(z*e*V) ). t is the centroid of drift time. delt(t)...

27 September 2018 9,403 6 View

How do people study oxidation state of metal ions?

How do people study the oxidation state of divalent metal ions? The difference is number of electrons, which are very small in mass. How do people actually study this experimentally?

09 August 2018 7,923 3 View

What is a possible simulation time in conventional computational biology?

01 January 2017 7,808 4 View

How temperature affect plasmid DNA conformation?

I conduct a thermal stability test for plasmid DNA. In which I put plasmid DNA under 65-degree celsius for about one week. After that, I run an agarose gel check. Here below is what I got: 3 left...

25 December 2016 8,754 3 View

Heavy metal binding solutions used for native MS ?

07 July 2016 1,839 2 View

What are the methods for nucleotide ratio quantitation?

Providing that I have a single stranded DNA (short fragment ~30 nt) with unknown sequence. What are the experimental methods which could help to determine nucleotide ratio (percentage of A,T,G,C)...

24 April 2016 7,131 2 View

How to measure adsorption of biomolecules in liquid on solid surface?

07 April 2016 3,870 3 View

What is the problem with my bacterial cell growth in LB media?

14 March 2016 5,711 7 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

After a reference from Int J Body Compos Res, can any body help?

Hi, I am after the reference below, my library says it cannot obtain a copy either locally or internationally, any help appreciated! Chris Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson...

03 March 2021 6,193 1 View

I need to image mesoporous silica nanoparticles that are in ~100 nm size and do high resolution TEM to look at mesopores. what grids should I use?

Need to image mesoporous silica nanoparticles using the TEM. Also, need high resolution TEM images to see the mesoporous structure. Kindly suggest what kind of grids to use. Thanks, Shatadru

02 March 2021 1,787 2 View

Does any one can help me choose a reasonable basis set for intermediate metal ions interactions with guanine (i.e Fe2+, Mn2+, Cu2+ and exc.)?

Hello every body Does any one has any idea to help me choose a reasonable basis set for intermediate metal ions (i.e Fe2+, Mn2+, Cu2+ and exc.) interactions with guanine or other DNA organic...

01 March 2021 6,187 2 View

Any research papers for extraction of nutrient deprivation on macroalgae? Analysed by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. Possibly from macroalgae genus Rhizoclonium?

I am doing my thesis on the nutrient deprivation on the macroalgae Rhizoclonium sp. I will be analysing the levels over a period of roughly 5 days by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. I will be using seawater as...

28 February 2021 6,477 1 View

Is there any published or unpublished statistics on dropout rate (Dose1 to Dose-2) for Covid-19 vaccination in India, US, UK or any other country?

Are there any published or unpublished statistics or papers on the dropout rate (Dose1 to Dose-2) for Covid-19 vaccination in India, USA, UK, or any other country where vaccination has started at...

28 February 2021 4,237 1 View

High aspect ratio hexahedral mesh optimization solver?

I am interested in evaluating mesh optimization solvers that converge to high aspect ratio unstructured hexahedral grids. In other words, I am interested in a solver that optimizes warpage,...

26 February 2021 7,279 2 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

How to clean up TEM grid with plasma cleaner?

I need to clean the hydrocarbon contamination on the carbon substrate of TEM grid. However, I heard that substrate could be broken by the powerful plasma. My substrate is pure carbon, with ~3nm,...

23 February 2021 3,262 5 View

Any Differences in COVID-19 vaccines?

Are there any differences (outside of the clinical trials that led to their EUA) observed in the rate of infection among those who have received the Pfizer vs Moderna vaccine since the mass...

22 February 2021 9,727 6 View