FT-ICR. The Key to Unlocking Nature’s Isotopic Zoo
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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Chemi- and bio-luminescence
Chemiluminescence and bioluminescence. General chemistry explained and examples such as fireflies, Wintergreen mints, etc. are introduced
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A comparison of bio-fuels and solar energy. Examples include algae-based oil and solar panels.
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Sir Harry Kroto won the Nobel Prize for discovering the soccer-ball-shaped fullerenes, strangely-structured carbon molecules also known as buckyballs. These molecules led to the development of carbon nanotubes and the burgeoning field of nanoscience.....
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