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The making of graphene

by Joaquin Fernandez Rossier
The making of graphene
for 14-19 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 14-19 and upwards | 5 years ago | 3679 views
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Description of chemical vapour deposition to make large area graphene samples

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00:26:00

NMR in Biology, Chemistry and Medicine

by Kurt Wurthrich
NMR in Biology, Chemistry and Medicine
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 8 years ago | 1649 views
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For the discovery of the physics phenomenon of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), Felix Bloch and Edward Purcell were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1952. NMR has then been used in a wide range of fundamental studies in physics, and in the 1960....

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00:02:00

The Fundamental Aspect of Chemistry in 1 Minute, the Periodic Table, and Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics

by Harry Kroto
The Fundamental Aspect of Chemistry in 1 Minute, the Periodic Table, and Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics
for 14-18 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-18 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1599 views
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A brief explanation of quantum mechanics, and how it is related to the periodic table and all of life

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00:05:00

Microwave + Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Thiacarbonyls, Phospha-alkenes and -alkynes, Boron Sulphides C=S, C=P, B=S, etc.

by Harry Kroto
Microwave + Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Thiacarbonyls, Phospha-alkenes and -alkynes, Boron Sulphides C=S, C=P, B=S, etc.
for 14-18 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-18 and upwards | 9 years ago | 5653 views
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Microwave Spectrum of NCNCS: A Quasilinear Molecule with a Monodromy Point

by Harry Kroto
Microwave Spectrum of NCNCS: A Quasilinear Molecule with a Monodromy Point
for 14-18 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-18 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1659 views
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Dr. Kroto analyzes the microwave spectrum of NCNCS

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Molecular Spectroscopy: Rotational, Vibrational, Electronic All on One Sheet: My ABCÉ System

by Harry Kroto
Molecular Spectroscopy: Rotational, Vibrational, Electronic All on One Sheet: My ABCÉ System
for 14-18 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-18 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1922 views
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Dr. Kroto describes his ABC system for spectroscopy, a systematic method that can be applied to vibrational, rotational, and electronic spectrocopies

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00:20:00

Material Characterization: It Takes A Lot of Tools to Solve the Problem

by Jonathan Howard Christian
Material Characterization: It Takes A Lot of Tools to Solve the Problem
for 22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 22 and upwards | 9 years ago | 2664 views
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Jonathan Christian discusses what it means to be a material/physical chemist. He shows how a physical chemist characterizes materials using his research into Chromium 3+ polyoxometalates.

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00:35:00

Free Radicals in Chemistry and Life

by Naresh Dalal
Free Radicals in Chemistry and Life
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1735 views
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00:52:00

Watts New with Clean Energy? Batteries Included

by Saiful Islam
Watts New with Clean Energy? Batteries Included
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 11 years ago | 1524 views
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This talk shows how scientists use structural and modelling techniques to help understand the fascinating properties of crystalline materials.

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00:44:00

FT-ICR. The Key to Unlocking Nature’s Isotopic Zoo

by Alan Marshall
FT-ICR. The Key to Unlocking Nature’s Isotopic Zoo
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1933 views
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Alan G. Marshall, Florida State University's 2006-2007 Lawton Professor, will speak on 'Reading Chemical 'Fine Print': The Key to Unlocking Nature's Isotopic Zoo' as he delivers the Tenth Annual Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor Lecture.'Natur....

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00:12:00

Fuel cells and their efficiency

by Victoria Lopez
Fuel cells and their efficiency
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1463 views
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An examination of the usefulness of fuel cells

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00:10:00

Solar power technology and recent research

by Brian Gold
Solar power technology and recent research
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1720 views
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Solar power technology and recent research

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00:59:00

Nanotubes: The Materials of the 21st Century

by Sumio Iijima
Nanotubes: The Materials of the 21st Century
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1391 views
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Carbon nanotubes, some 1000 times smaller than conventional carbon fibers, have tensile strengths 100x that of steel and conduct electricity like metals. They promise a revolution in structural and electrical engineering.

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00:58:00

Architects of the Microcosmos

by Harry Kroto
Architects of the Microcosmos
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1736 views
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In thistalk Harry Kroto explains that molecules have structures that are every bit as real in the mind of the chemists who create them, as are the edifices of brick, steel and concrete designed by architects and built by engineers.

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00:29:00

States of Matter

by John Murrell
States of Matter
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1764 views
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John Murrell discusses the basic physical principles relating to the gaseous, liquid and solid states with the aid of models and demonstrations. Attention is drawn to phase changes and subtle features involving intermediate phases such as liquid crys....

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01:00:00

Crystallographic electron microscopy

by Aaron Klug
Crystallographic electron microscopy
for 18-22 and upwards,
Interviews | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 2413 views
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Born in Lithuania, Aaron Klug, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1982, tells us about his early life and education growing up in Durban, South Africa. He developed an early interest in physiology and anatomy but did not find his teacher very inspiring and ga....

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00:56:00

Richard Ernst

by Richard Ernst
Richard Ernst
for 14-19 and upwards,
Interviews | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1719 views
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Nuclear magnetic resonance (nmr), a powerful technique for determining molecular structure, has totally revolutionised chemistry. From its inception half a century ago, its potential as an analytical tool for identifying compounds was clear, albeit l....

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00:35:00

Ram Rao

by Ram Rao
Ram Rao
for 18-22 and upwards,
Interviews | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 2121 views
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Prof. C.N.R. Rao was born and brought up in Bangalore, India where he developed his interest in science. He studied for his Ph.D at Purdue University in the US but returned to India to continue his career. He has had numerous visiting positions abroa....

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00:07:00

Rudolph A. Marcus

by Rudolph Marcus
Rudolph A. Marcus
for 14-19 and upwards,
Interviews | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1971 views
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Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1992 'for his contributions to the theory of electron transfer reactions in chemical systems'. We ask Marcus to explain how he works and he replies that he draws pictures in order to visualize problems. On relig....

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00:54:00

C-60, the Celestial Sphere that Fell to Earth

by Harry Kroto
C-60, the Celestial Sphere that Fell to Earth
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1611 views
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In 1985 an experiment, designed to unravel the carbon chemistry in Red Giant Stars, revealed the existence of C-60 Buckminsterfullerene (the third allotropic form of carbon). The story of the discovery and the way its symmetry relates to the natural ....

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00:07:00

Fun growing new materials and exploring their properties and applications

by Mekhala Pati
Fun growing new materials and exploring their properties and applications
for 18-22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1469 views
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We have synthesized different alkali metal peroxychromates and K3NbO8 doped with K3CrO8crystals based on rare oxidation state of Chromium (V).We have studied their spectroscopic properties using EPR and pulsed EPR. Coherent spin manipulation on Cr+5 ....

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00:56:00

Chemistry and Astronomy: Unification of Sciences

by Takeshi Oka
Chemistry and Astronomy: Unification of Sciences
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1666 views
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Takeshi Oka, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Chicago and discoverer of H3(+), positively ionised molecule of three protons, talks about the ways in which the various aspects of science are are all interlocked. In particular he shows the ....

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00:52:00

Powering the Planet

by Dan Nocera
Powering the Planet
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1654 views
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Dan Nocera of MIT gives a review of the world's current power demand and projects it forward to 2030. By using readily available data he shows that providing the increase needed is remarkably difficult given the need to restrict the production of ca....

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00:02:00

A Revolution in Solar Energy Production

by Dan Nocera
A Revolution in Solar Energy Production
for All ages,
Lectures | All ages | 15 years ago | 1477 views
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Dan gives a brief introduction into his group's discovery of a new and efficient catalyst which could be of vital importance in our search for better ways of capturing solar energy.

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00:31:00

Resistivity – A New Look

by Ralph Dougherty
Resistivity – A New Look
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1457 views
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The importance of electron orbital angular momentum in the processes that contribute to resistivity.

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00:10:00

Secret Science – Invisible Ink

by Steve Acquah
Secret Science – Invisible Ink
for 11-14 and upwards,
Lectures | 11-14 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1840 views
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An introduction to acids and bases using simple kitchen equipment and some 'invisible ink'.

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00:29:00

ACS Richard Smalley Eulogy

by Harry Kroto
ACS Richard Smalley Eulogy
for All ages,
Lectures | All ages | 16 years ago | 2540 views
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A moving address by Harry to the ACS meeting in San Francisco about his colleague and fellow Nobel Prize winner, Richard Smalley.

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00:09:00

Motion at Interfaces

by Prajnaparamita Dhar
Motion at Interfaces
for 14-19 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1532 views
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This talk is aimed primarily at young children and expresses my enthusiasm and my love for science. Its an attempt at expressing that Science is fun. I talk about some of the experiments done as part of my graduate work. Strategies for achieving guid....

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01:07:00

Systems Chemistry: How can reactions shape the macroscopic world?

by Oliver Steinbock
Systems Chemistry: How can reactions shape the macroscopic world?
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1623 views
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Abstract: 21st century chemistry is slowly expanding its concepts into the realm of supermolecular phenomena. However, few tools exist for explaining, creating and controlling complex macroscopic structures and dynamics. In this talk, I discuss our....

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Swelling and Doping of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers and Application

by Claudiu B Bucur
Swelling and Doping of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers and Application
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1921 views
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Thin polymer films are doped with electrolytes to produce novel effects.

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