All Atoms and bonds articles – Page 3
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Ideas
How to use a visualiser for successful lessons
From zooming in on chemical phenomena to explaining marking schemes, try these teacher-tested approaches
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News
Poly(ionic liquid)s act like taste buds for simple sugars
New system could find use in food monitoring or disease detection
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News
Carbon nanotubes grown using kitchen chemicals
Cheap compounds found in kitchen cupboards can act as catalysts for making carbon nanotubes
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Feature
Self-defence classes for our immune system
Andy Extance finds out how vaccines help people fight off germs without getting ill
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Resource
Bonding starters | 16-18
Starter for ten quizzes that focus on bonding topics like the nature of chemical bonds, covalent bonding and properties and bonding.
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News
Probing difficulties with quantum atomic models
What you can do to make grasping atomic representations easier
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Opinion
Why chemistry won’t be solved
Kit Chapman explains why chemistry is still a vibrant and relevant subject for study
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News
Chop! Chop! Creating useful chemicals from lignin
Breaking the hardy carbon-carbon bond in wood puts new fuels on the horizon
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News
Chemists weave granny and triple trefoil knots
Giant molecules with a carbon backbone by synthetic chemistry
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News
A new angle on collision theory
Scientists shoot the world’s smallest projectiles – individual molecules – and use them to study how reactions happen
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Resource
Chemistry and Sport - Swimming
Support learners to understand the role of chemistry in swimming this upcoming Olympic season
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News
The science of sweeter sugars
The sweetest saccharides form the strongest and shortest hydrogen bonds
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Resource
Why do pans stick?
This resource looks at Teflon and its properties. What is Teflon and why does it stop food sticking to the pan?