Watts New with Clean Energy? Batteries Included
This talk shows how scientists use structural and modelling techniques to help understand the fascinating properties of crystalline materials.
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Professor Monique Simmonds talks about the use of plants and fungi as sources of sustainably harvested medicines
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Chemistry is central to everything you do in your life. So much so, that we take it for granted and often forget about it. This talk, through a series of short demonstrations aims to convey the major themes that underpin the wonder of chemistry.
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Eighteenth-century chemists could gain useful income and patronage as advisors to industry – and some of the wealthiest and most influential industrialists were brewers. Making chemical knowledge credible to this audience, however, was not always e....
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When science meets fashion exciting things happen. Unlikely collaborators designer Helen Storey MBE and scientist Tony Ryan OBE have teamed up for Catalytic Clothing - a radical project that endeavours to clean the air we breathe through the clothes ....
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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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The chemical reactions that cause 'red tide', as well as the effect of the chemical processes.
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The Chemistry of Gasoline
Explaining the chemistry behind gasoline. Also given is an explanation of ethanol, an alternative fuel.
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