The Impact of Mass Spectrometry in Precision Medicine Kumar Jeetendra | January 14, 2024 Mass spectrometry (MS) is a key driver for precision medicine through provision of detailed information on composition, structure and amount of molecules in biological samples. Precision Medicine seeks to individualize medical treatment by taking into account the uniqueness of each patient’s characteristics and the Mass Spectrometry apparatus has contributed immensely towards that end as explained …
Understanding the Importance of Calibrating a Volumetric Flask Kumar Jeetendra | January 12, 2024 For laboratory measurement accuracy and precision, it is mandatory to calibrate a volumetric flask. Volumetric flasks allow for specific quantities at temperatures of known values. These are reasons why calibration of volumetric flasks matters: Accurate Volume Measurement: These are the flasks that are used to make up solutions with definite volumes. Calibration makes certain that …
Erlenmeyer Flask vs. Beaker: Understanding Their Differences Kumar Jeetendra | January 12, 2024 Erlenmeyer flask is a sort of lab apparatus called after Emil Erlenmeyer, a German chemist who formulated it in the 19th century. It is used extensively in chemistry and biology labs for different reasons, such as mixing, storing, and heating liquids. The main differences between Erlenmeyer flasks and beakers are as follows: Erlenmeyer Flask: Shape: …
Mastering the Art of Interpreting Thermogravimetric Analysis Data Kumar Jeetendra | January 12, 2024 Various scientific disciplines such as polymer science, materials science, and chemistry require the ability to interpret Thermogravimetric Analysis (tga analysis)) information. TGA gauges the variation in mass of a sample versus temperature (or time) under an atmosphere that has been controlled. If you want to develop into a consummate interpreter of TGA analysis data, here …
How Water Resistant Materials Ensure Drug Efficacy and Safety Kumar Jeetendra | January 12, 2024 Water-resistant materials are used in pharmaceutical packaging which must be resistant to water, and this is because it is a critical matter that affects the efficacy and safety of drugs through several mechanisms: Moisture Barrier Waterproofing materials create blockades that thwart entry of moisture into the packaging. Moisture may trigger chemical disintegration in those drugs, …
The Importance of water-resistant Materials in Pharmaceutical Packaging Kumar Jeetendra | January 12, 2024 Pharmaceutical package need water-resistant materials to ensure that the medicine is secure. The use of these materials is due to different reasons including: Protection against Environmental Factors: Moisture: Occurrence of moisture may compromise the stability of drugs, leading to chemical decomposition, microbial growth and physical changes. Thus, water-resistant materials prevent moisture from getting into the …
Tips on How to Pick the Best Compound Microscope for Your Lab Kumar Jeetendra | January 11, 2024 It is important to consider all these aspects in order for you to choose the right compound microscope that suits your lab demands and is reliable enough for what you want to use it for. Additionally, important is getting some insights on which microscope might be better and more efficient from people who work in …
Addressing Global Healthcare Disparities Through In-Vitro Diagnostics Kumar Jeetendra | January 10, 2024 Detection of healthcare issues is a direct function of the various laboratory tests conducted on patients’ samples, which include blood, urine and tissues. These tests, called IVD or in-vitro diagnostics, are the foundation of all global healthcare initiatives. Based on the outcome of these tests, doctors and healthcare workers decide on the therapeutics and define …
Understanding the Different Types of Pipettors and Their Applications Kumar Jeetendra | January 10, 2024 A pipettor is a pipettor’s helper, which assists in liquid samples transfer. It has numerous benefits such as minimizing the likelihood of contamination, making it easy for use over long working hours by reducing hand fatigue and stress. A researcher will have more accurate and precise liquid manipulation when using a pipette and this will …
Mastering the Art of Immunoassay: Tips and Techniques Kumar Jeetendra | January 9, 2024 To master the art of immunoassay, one needs to understand the principles, optimize experimental conditions and troubleshoot effectively. Here is how to become more skilled in immunoassay: Understand the Basics: Go through some key points about immunoassay such as antigen-antibody interactions, signal detection and quantification methods. Select the Appropriate Format: The appropriate immunoassay format (e.g., …
Cations vs. Anions: How They Affect the Properties of Compounds Kumar Jeetendra | January 1, 2024 Two ions that are essential to the synthesis and characteristics of chemical compounds are cations and anions. Comprehending their attributes is essential to comprehending the actions of diverse chemicals. Let’s examine what sets cations apart from anions and how their differences impact a compound’s characteristics. Cations: Definition: A cation occurs when an atom loses its …
Acid-Base Neutralization: Key Principles and Applications Kumar Jeetendra | December 28, 2023 The chemical reaction known as “acid-base neutralization” produces salt and water when an acid and a base come into contact. Protons (H+ ions) are transferred from the acid to the base during this reaction. Acid-base neutralization has numerous applications due to its underlying chemical process. Here are some important principles and applications of acid-base neutralization: …
