Does different dilution factors affect negatively on NH3 reading ?

I have a sample of treated water sample & asked to obtain ammonia conc. in sample using a machine with 5-25 ppm detection range. However, upon testing with different dilution factors, all...

27 February 2021 8,483 3 View

What are the application of Fixed points thoery in Chemistry.?

It is said that fixed point theory has lot of applications not in the field of mathematics only but also in various areas. So I am looking for applications in Chemistry only..

26 February 2021 3,533 1 View

What is the molecular size for crystal violet and reactive orange 16?

I am using methyl violet 10B and reactive orange 16 (RO16) dyes for my Ph.D. research. I'm trying to find the molecular size for both of these dyes. It is possible for me to find these dyes'...

01 February 2021 3,333 4 View

How to find the target displacement to use in displacement control pushover analysis according to ASCE 41-17?

I am performing pushover analysis in Etabs of a steel braced frame but oI do not know what value should I use for target displacement. The height of the building is 20m. I want to know what value...

29 January 2021 2,190 2 View

Can we coat the pellet with graphite spray in place of silver paste for making electrical contact to measure the thermoelectric properties?

I want to coat the pellet because without electrical contact (may be due to the high resistance of the pellet), the V-I plot is not coming in the ZEM-3 instrument. I want to measure electrical...

24 January 2021 836 2 View

What is suitable etching resist coating for polished Titanium Grade 5 surface?

Currently we start a chemical etching project. This project involved etching a polished titanium grade 5 surface part. We facing a problem where by our etch resist coating peel off during etching...

15 January 2021 1,592 3 View

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13 January 2021 2,487 1 View

Variant or strain, what exactly happened to the corona virus ?

The new, more contagious variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 which initially detected in the U.K. and has now been spotted in many of the country. While some have referred to this as a new...

11 January 2021 8,810 5 View

How many times can we immunize mice before hybridoma preparation?

Dear all, Recently I have been working with monoclonal antibody production and I usually Immunize mice for a total of 4 times with the last one being diluted in PBS 3days before fusion...

09 January 2021 9,320 3 View

The hospitals reported rise in ICU admissions of young COVID patients - Is the new strain of COVID to be blamed?

05 January 2021 3,141 12 View

How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

Does any one know how i can prepare liver tissue with transmission electron microscope with good fixation?

i have problem in preparation of liver tissue with bad cell organelles and how i can adjust osmolarity

03 March 2021 8,890 1 View

How does the gut microbiome affect the fibrotic process within the liver?

and Can the gut microbe be used for the treatment or diagnosis of liver fibrosis?

02 March 2021 557 2 View

IHC on mouse liver hepatocytes?

Can anyone help me choose primary antibodies for mouse liver hepatocytes and also in conjunction Cd8 cells. Also Cd3 cells. I want to look at hepatocytes and adjacent immune cells in mice with...

01 March 2021 6,953 1 View

What are the pros and cons for mice versus rats?

Hi Everyone, I am designing a pilot study using rodents to assess the effects of simulated space environments (radiation + altered gravity) on microbiome and immune system. I have limited...

24 February 2021 1,825 3 View

Is it harmful to breed for Cre Homozygosity initially?

Hello, I am currently using a Cas9 knock in system that will be expressed in the liver. To do so STOP codon fl/fl Cas9 KI mice were bred with Albumin-Cre mice to generate heterozgous pups, that...

24 February 2021 5,759 3 View

What should be the duration of exposure to simulated space environments with Rodents?

Hi, I am currently working on a pilot study to get some data related to the impact of long duration spaceflight to the microbiome and the immune system. I plan to use rats and simulate...

22 February 2021 592 1 View

How can you tell if your organotypic slice culture is healthy ?

I'm working on organotypic cerebellar slice cultures from postnatal rats and I'm not sure how to tell if the slices are healthy at any given point. I know there should be a lot of microglial...

15 February 2021 2,830 2 View

Why daily dexamethasone given to rats fed high fat/fructose/salt cause very high mortality rate?

rats were given daily dexamethasone in drinking water corresponding to 0.5 mg/kg or 2 mg/kg. These rats are simultaneously fed 25% fat, 3% salt in diet and 10% fructose in drinking water but...

15 February 2021 7,634 2 View

Can anyone suggest a way to dissolve insulin which is for rat/mouse injection?

We are trying to inject insulin to rat or mouse, but the insulin we've got is powder, and there are many ways for dissolve, like in saline, PBS, DMSO, or in Tris-HCl, can anyone give us a...

13 February 2021 8,426 10 View