All Atoms and bonds articles – Page 9
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NBC Learn: Chemistry Now
This resource includes both videos and worksheets. The website makes links to everyday contexts in which chemistry is important. This material would provide enrichment to lessons using contemporary chemical examples.
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UDock - a free interactive protein docking system
In Udock, the users can interact with representations of protein structures and learn about their importance aswell as score your performance.
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Foldit - Solve Puzzles for Science
Foldit is a revolutionary new computer game enabling you to contribute to important scientific research.
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News
Calculations predict new form of phosphorus
Flat layers of ‘blue phosphorus’ may have ideal properties for nano-electronics
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News
Caffeine-fuelled fix for runaway eye treatment
Crystal designed to have stronger hydrogen bonds
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Opinion
Chemical Bonding Confusion
Some thoughts on the sources of confusion around chemical bonding having read Stephenson and Warrens' article in this month's Education in Chemistry
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Soundbite
Tubes and wet concrete don’t mix
Nina Notman ponders chemistry’s role in drying out the Victoria line after a concrete flood
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ChemTube3D: Organic Structure and Bonding
This site contains interactive 3D animations for some of the most important organic reactions and structures covered during an undergraduate degree.
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On This Day - Oct 31 : Robert Mulliken died
He was awarded the 1966 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on chemical bonds and describing the electronic structure of molecules using the molecular orbital method. His research still leads this field.
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Structure and Bonding
Knowledge of structure and bonding can help explain the properties of materials. All the properties of a particular substance depend upon the elements present and how they are bonded to each other. This programme is designed to develop students understanding of structure and bonding as well as developing thinking ...
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Soundbite
Xenon dioxide
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.
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Feature
Chemical Bonding
A masterclass in teaching the topic of bonding, basing chemical explanation on physical forces
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Exhibition chemistry
Nitrogen triiodide - a sensitive, contact explosive
Create a beautiful cloud of vapour mixed and gas with this safe contact explosive demonstration
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The Mole
Hot particles: could you blow up the Vatican with antimatter?
On screen chemistry with Jonathan Hare
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Feature
Investigating Crystal Structures
Sixthformers are introduced to Madelung constants as a way of investigating ionic crystal structures