My polymer is glassy solid yet stuck to whatmann fiter paper. how can I obtain my polymer?

I precipitated the polymer in methanol and then tried to filter the polymer. However, my polymer stuck to whatman filter paper. how can I obtain the polymer now?

08 September 2018 373 2 View

I was not able to isolate the product from the DMSO . Please help me how to do it?

I want to synthesize the exo norbornene alcohol as was described in the reference.Macromolecules 2005, 38, 9455-9465. the problem is that I was not able to remove the DMSO solvent. Please help me...

06 July 2018 3,925 3 View

Can I dry macromonomers with Norbornene end cap at 120 degrees centigrade for 4 hours?

I synthesized polymers of PEO with different molecular weights with Norbornene end cap. I want to dry the sample in order to perform for the Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization. Can I dry my...

05 June 2018 2,273 4 View

Is silica gel soluble/partially soluble in acetone?

we need to purify the pyrrolidone derivatives. When we checked the TLC, the compound Has Rf of 0.6 in acetone. But other solvents showed no movement of the spot from the base line. However, when I...

05 June 2018 2,345 3 View

Can we really trust the procedures published in the scientific journals?

I found that many procedures reported in the journals are not reproducable even when same conditions are maintained? why is it so?

10 November 2017 1,852 2 View

How to prepare 1, 1-Dipheynylmethyl Potassium ?

I want to prepare DPMK initiator for my polymerizations. Please give me a pdf file of the journal necessary.

08 September 2017 384 4 View

Is the refractive index of both monomer and polymer same?

07 August 2017 4,315 4 View

How to remove moisture from the polyethers?

I synthesized polyethylene glycol. I need to remove moisture from the polymer. T tried freeze drying but it didn't work please suggest me some other method which removes moisture. Thanking You in...

07 August 2017 2,411 9 View

Please let me know about the good practical books for learning glass blowing techniques.?

glass blowing for Schlenk techniques

03 April 2016 943 2 View

What is the weight of the polymer 'polyisoprene' with a molecular weight of 10000?

please help me in calculating the weight of the polyisoprene whose molecular weight is 10000.

02 March 2016 974 0 View

Does the pressure(-600 mmHg) affects pH?

When I conducted the degassing experiment using decompression under anaerobic condition(and I used ferrous based chelating agent), the oxidized ferric were observerd. So, could you tell me the...

03 March 2021 4,892 5 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

Why might my GFP tag be dissociating from my plasmid after transfection?

I have a set of stably transfected cell lines all transfected with plasmids containing GFP tags on the C terminus. During a western blot using anti-GFP antibody, one of my plasmids has dissociated...

01 March 2021 9,310 4 View

Precipitate after adding laemmli buffer to protein solution containing Potassium Acetate?

Hi, I am running a size exclusion chromatography experiment with a buffer containing Potassium Acetate as a salt. I analyse these fractions through SDS-PAGE. After boiling my SEC fractions in...

01 March 2021 2,622 3 View

What is the most suitable server for predicting protein structures in bacteria?

I have used the i-Tasser several times, however it has been unavailable for several days. I tried the swiss-model, but the output was not very pleasant due to the model used. Is there any other...

28 February 2021 4,521 3 View

Do you need the CMV enhancer before the CMV promotor for a proper function of CMV on the gene that follows?

I'm a student and I have to produce a cell line with a knockin for the NRF2 gene with GFP. I have to put a promotor in front of the GFP because the gene will be too far away from the promotor of...

28 February 2021 7,127 2 View

Are protein samples in SDS compatible with ELISA?

I have used an AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini Kit QIAGEN kit to extract RNA and protein from my samples. At the end of the protein purification, I resuspend my protein in 5% SDS. Will these samples...

28 February 2021 7,370 3 View

Anyone that can help with details in phosphopeptides enrichment?

Anyone know the amount of protein before enzymatic digestion for phosphopeptides enrichment of serume sample in Ti-IMAC? Has anyone ever use Ti-IMAC(the material is from Chinese company named...

28 February 2021 7,310 3 View

Does anyone use antinuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples?

I am looking for anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples. Any suggestions highly appreciated. Thank you.

28 February 2021 6,512 3 View

Why does intensity drops as concentration increases?

Is there any reason for decrease in fluorescence emission intensity of HSA,BSA when increase the concentration ?

28 February 2021 3,653 4 View