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Is it possible to do Reitveld Refinement on single crystal XRD data?

I tried to do single-crystal Rietveld Refinement on my single-crystal XRD data using the option "refinement on single-crystal data/ integrated intensity data" in Fullprof but it is giving error...

30 January 2021 7,813 3 View

Can Dess-Martin Periodinane be used in DMF or THF?

After seeking for references, most of the solvents for Dess-Martin is DCM, but my compound has a poor solubility in DCM. Because my compound is acid-sensitive, I prefer not to use IBX to oxidize...

17 January 2021 3,586 3 View

BrdU staining issue?

Hi everyone. I bumped into the difficulty that I couldn't get any signals from my brain section in the DG region of hippocampus. However, I have standardized the BrdU protocol in my brain...

13 January 2021 9,449 0 View

Effective number of species and Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test for diversity between 2 ecosystems: is this accurate?

Hi! So I'm currently studying the diversity difference between 2 ecosystems. I ran a Shannon-Wiener test on site 1 and site 2 and found the indices of 1.525 and 2.165 , respectively. I have done...

22 November 2020 6,798 1 View

How to reproduce the sub-grade of pavements without using soil?

Dear colleagues, In order to evaluate the performance of concrete slabs-on-grade, the sub-grade should also be considered in the testing setup. Using soil or sand to reproduce the sub-grade is a...

20 November 2020 7,921 1 View

How to determination of available silicon in fertilizer by UV-Vis?

Hello everyone! I have a problem with when the determination of available silicon in fertilizer by UV-Vis. I do that following method A 5-Day Method for Determination of Soluble Silicon...

10 November 2020 1,370 10 View

What is the problem with my 10um Nissl stained cell?

Please see the attachment. In my case, I tried a lot of time on the Nissl staining on 10um cryosection. I am not sure which step goes wrong? I make sure my anti-rolling glass is intact. seem like...

07 November 2020 9,568 3 View

Where and how do I specify frequency in the route section of frequency-dependent calculation (Gaussian using Linux)?

Hello everyone. I would like to compute the dynamic hyperpolarizability value of a molecule using Gaussian on Linux OS. I have read that the essential keywords to include for such request are the...

07 November 2020 5,620 4 View

What type of regression should I be using?

I am planning to conduct a study with the following variables: A - independent variable B - intervening variable C - dependent variable D - moderating variable between B and C The framework...

22 October 2020 5,324 3 View

Not sure what does 3mg/kg mean in AD STZ injection?

What I searched the paper online they mentioned do 3mg/kg ICV on mice On Day 1 and Day3. Doese it mean total 3mg/kg for 2 days, or 1.5mg/kg for day1 and another 1.5mg/kg for day3? Help help to...

19 October 2020 8,687 3 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

How to access MSCI KLD Stats and Sustainalytics?

Hello all, I'm currently working on my undergraduate thesis and I'm having difficulties trying to access KLD Stats and Sustainalytics because my campus Airlangga University and apparently other...

02 March 2021 8,525 1 View

How to use bag of words for action prediction?

Hi everyone, I'm working on an action prediction (i.e., early recognition) using Bag-of-Words. I know how to use BOW, but regarding action prediction, there is a subtle problem. In the...

19 February 2021 1,442 4 View

Any Homemade Organic Synthesis Practices?

Hi everyone, I am a teacher of Heterocycles Synthesis, Is there a home practice that you recommend for undergraduate students? A simulator would also be useful Due to the pandemic, students...

18 February 2021 2,769 4 View

How can we assess applied digital skills and soft skills through online examinations during COVID-19 semester?

The final qualification assessment for major programs is a strict regimen that involves different stages - oral and written exams, final project viva, internal and external review. How are ICT...

16 February 2021 1,762 8 View

What are the available keys and descriptions for the identification of lice and fleas in domesticated animals?

I am an undergraduate student at the University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka, currently working on ecto-parasites in domesticated animals. I found difficulties in the identification due to a lack of a...

15 February 2021 277 1 View

Does learning mathematics exclusively improve cognitive abilities?

Teaching Mathematics at school to all students is commonly justified by the opinion that it improves their problem-solving skills and "makes them smarter" (whichever measure is implied by this). I...

15 February 2021 7,391 7 View

Can we help fellow mathematicians get free ?

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2021/02/08/a-statement-from-mathematics-department-faculty-at-stanford-and-mit/ Terry Tao blogged about this unfortunate event. Kindly share among Mathematical...

08 February 2021 1,055 3 View

Student writing his own Learning Outcomes - is this the way forward?

'Students just dont want to study; they are here to waste time!' I have heard this phrase many times; so are the students solely to be blamed? We will find many students who just dont seem to...

04 February 2021 8,546 22 View

What is the difference between Online Teaching and Emergency Remote Teaching in terms of effectiveness?

Due to the pandemic crisis, institutions opted for an unplanned online teaching for the safety of its students. While some believe that emergency remote teaching is as effective as other types of...

26 January 2021 8,421 21 View