Color of spiro-ometad film?

What does the color of a spiro-ometad film indicate? I got purple, green, red, even black color of the spiro film. Is there anything we can get from the preliminary color analysis(e.g. oxidation...

21 February 2021 1,831 4 View

Dissolving AN-MA-IA copolymer in 50 % w/w sodium thiocyanate water solution. What is the white residue forming after polymer dissolved?

Dear colleagues! Recently I tried to dissolve commercially available samples of PAN precursors (acrylonitrile-methyl acrylate-itaconic acid terpolymers) in water solutions of sodium thiocyanate...

17 October 2020 6,083 4 View

What is the reason of poor resolution of AFM images of TiO2?

We prepare TiO2 samples using Titanium Isopropoxide, Ethanol, and Glacial Acid; We increase the amount of ethanol to decrease the thickness of the layer. However, the layers with thicknesses...

30 August 2020 4,031 13 View

Band in the negative control of qPCR product gel?

I persistently get a band in the negative control when trying to isolate RNA from cell samples and am wondering if it's contamination in the experiment, genomic contamination, or just the...

02 August 2020 6,486 1 View

If G is a tree, then L(G)D(G)L(G)=-2L(G). Is the opposite true?

It is well known that if graph G is a tree, then the following identity holds: LDL=-2L, where L is the Laplacian matrix of tree G, and D is its distance matrix. Is the opposite true? That is, if...

28 May 2020 4,298 3 View

Miocene green algae in thin sections?

Dear colleagues In attached photos, you will find green algae (?) from the Miocene glendonite-bearing rocks of Sakhalin (SEM photos of thin sections) Is anybody can help with identification of...

02 January 2020 4,041 3 View

Why images in scanning electron microscope(sem) got bright stripes?

why images in scanning electron microscope(sem) got bright stripes? an image is attached. it does not look like a material related contrast(polymers). it does not disappear with current, voltage...

02 January 2020 2,404 4 View

How to model Background Seismicity in EZ FRISK?

does anybody know how to model background seismicity in EZ FRISK 7.65? I understand we have to define it as grid source, but I don't quite understand the input parameter required, it requires...

03 September 2019 819 1 View

Could you recommend some papers where two CMIP5 experiemnts are compared: historical and pre-industrial control runs?

I am interested not in the technical description but in the case studies, e.g., when the variability of various fluxes is studied.

12 June 2019 3,088 2 View

Wrong ethanol IR spectra?

I've measured three different ethanol samples in my IR spectrometer, whose spectra are attached (one in absorbance and another in transmittance units). The measurement was made with liquid ethanol...

08 May 2019 5,677 9 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 am interested in medicinal chemistry field, which books are highly recommended to learn from?

I am at the beginner level in drug design and drug discovery, and I am interested to learn more about this field. Which books are highly recommended to start from and gives me all essential...

02 March 2021 8,437 2 View

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01 March 2021 3,905 5 View

Which group formation theory do you recommend for projects that aim to bring together entrepreneurs for training for regional development?

I would like to have ideas about which theories of group formation are suitable for entrepreneurial training projects, with the aim of creating bonds, building trust, and collaboration for...

28 February 2021 4,223 2 View

What is the most common number of epitopes in an multi-epitope Vaccine?

hi everyone, I'm interested in the field of vaccine design specifically multi-epitope cancer vaccines , I want to know if there is a minimum and maximum number of epitopes we could use in a...

27 February 2021 3,882 3 View

Standard curve shifting over time. How do I stabilise the ELISA?

24 February 2021 1,365 3 View

How to empty large intestine in mice ?

Hi all I am working on colon-targeted drug delivery for which I kept mice fasting for 6h using fasting grills during scotophase (dark period). I observed liquid fecal content in the cecum and...

23 February 2021 7,701 2 View

Can I use a protein-devoid condition as my negative control in ELISA?

Hello, I am running a sandwich-type ELISA where I am trying to inhibit a protein-protein interaction using small molecules. For each experiment, I determine my Z' (Z-prime) to determine the...

23 February 2021 7,429 1 View

How does the injection volume impact LLOQ and ULOQ in regression analysis (LC-MSMS)?

Hello, I have run into an issue that has sparkled a debate at work: is the LLOQ/ULOQ impacted by injection volume under the following circumstances: 1) Same dilution factor of all samples 2)...

23 February 2021 9,159 3 View

What is the optimum time and temperature of blanching and pre-frying potato for frozen fries?

I am helping a local home industry for developing frozen fries from their local farm. I want to know what is the optimum blanching and pre-frying temperature and time for processing. Please also...

23 February 2021 1,616 5 View