Which variables can be used to increase/decrease the grain size of czochralski-grown polycrystalline silicon?

Which variables (such as pull speed, melt temperature, annealing temperature/duration, cooling rate, etc.) affect the grain size of czochralski-grown polycrystalline silicon? In what direction...

10 January 2021 2,204 6 View

Can somebody recommend me a decent textbook to learn more about signaling pathways and their mechanistic principles in general?

I studied biochemistry and molecular biology in my bachelors and Immunology in my masters. I never came across a suitable course for general signaling pathways and principles. My interest is...

13 December 2020 5,690 5 View

Do you have any application suggestion for automated data collection for surveys?

I'm planning to do survey for about more than 700 people online. Is there has any software you can suggest to collect the data? Thanks

05 October 2020 8,079 7 View

Where can I obtain Streptomyces lividans strains for enzyme production?

I am having trouble figuring out where to obtain Streptomyces lividans strains that are commonly used for enzyme production. Specifically I am searching for the following strains: S. lividans...

25 May 2020 6,205 3 View

What devices are available for percutaneous pH monitoring?

I'm interested in percutaneously measuring local changes in tissue pH in vivo with and without a therapy. What devices are available for percutaneous pH monitoring in large animals?

20 March 2020 2,731 3 View

How to genotype between wild-type and heterozygous mutant zebrafish with only 1 bp difference?

22 January 2020 7,703 4 View

What is the best way to approach building a custom polypeptide?

I am trying to build a custom poly peptide that is ~50 amino acids in length, and it will ideally have a charge of ~+4 at pH 7. I can get the positively charged attributes from incorporating a...

08 December 2019 3,597 1 View

Whole Blood Over Recovering Compared to Blood Plasma?

My Immunoassay is giving higher analyte concentrations for the same sample before plasma separation vs after plasma separation. For instance, I run my assay with whole blood, and I get a reading,...

10 July 2019 7,391 3 View

How can I perform a meta-analysis of incidence rates (X events per 100,000 person years) with 95% CI without a comparison group?

I'm performing a meta-analysis, attempting to produce a summary statistic for incidence rate of events of sudden death per 100,000 person years with 95% CI, and eventual subgroup analysis. I am...

11 June 2019 5,867 5 View

Is there a limit to the amount of Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) that can be dissolved into ethanol?

Is there a maximum solubility level for ethanol?

11 February 2019 2,793 1 View

Polymer composites suddenly solidifies?

I am making polymer composite by solvent mixing method. When I am trying to add filler solution in polymer solution it quickly get solidified. How to make them then uinform? It doesn't give time...

03 March 2021 7,540 4 View

Glass fiber content in a gypsum board ?

Any idea on how to get the volumic ratio of glass fiber in a gypsum board ? Thank you for your help !

01 March 2021 2,501 3 View

Distribution of particles in metal matrix?

How would define the "good" and "poor" distribution of particles within the matrix. Is there a quantitative solution to assess the distribution of the particles, which then having denotation of...

28 February 2021 7,397 8 View

How can we limit artifacts caused by rotation in fiber photometry?

We are trying to run fiber photometry experiments for long time scales, but we get these sinusoidal artifacts that come up. We think they may be caused by twisting of the fiber optic subject...

25 February 2021 568 1 View

How to properly calculate Interfacial area density in a porous domain?which are possible value for glass fiber?

I'm doing a cfx simulation of a multiphase flow in pultrusion and i set the Interfacial Area density in the heat exchange of a porous medium in this way IAD=Total fiber lateral surface of fiber...

23 February 2021 6,043 1 View

How can we add reinforced thermoplastics with granules in injection molding machine?

I need to make an injection molding machine in which short fibers are to be introduced. Short fiber length and material properties are to be determined and also the material strength are to be...

22 February 2021 4,290 1 View

How we can measure Kemp % in wool without using of benzene?

Would you please let me to know about the methods for measurement of medullation and Kemp % on animal? My problem is that the wool sampling and sending to laboratory is not possible. So I would...

21 February 2021 7,260 4 View

Staining methods for skeletal muscle fiber typing?

does anyone know the best method to differentiate and quantify rapid fatiguing and fatigue resistant muscle fibers? the old method form the 1980's uses ATP staining which is quite labor intense?

21 February 2021 6,483 3 View

How to construct different filler shape in MD simulations?

Is there any way to construct different initial filler shapes like triangle, square, rectangle, pillar, and tube in any simulation software.

20 February 2021 1,750 1 View

How to calculate stress at the cross section of spherical particles within a matrix?

Hi all, I am currently working on some background calculations before I start a new project related to metal matrix particulate composites. I am trying to find a way to calculate the stress at...

19 February 2021 8,503 3 View