All Energy articles – Page 6
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Resource
On This Day - Dec 10 : Alfred Nobel died
Nobel spent his life devoted to the study of explosives and their safe manufacture. He amassed a great amount of wealth during his career and left the majority in trust to fund the awards now known as Nobel Prizes.
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Exhibition chemistry
Ethyne and flying food cans
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
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Lesson plan
Where does energy come from? | 16-18 years
Help students explore how energy is released in exothermic reactions and when chemical bonds form using this lesson plan with activities for 16–18 year olds.
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Lesson plan
How can enthalpy changes be measured? | 16-18 years
Introduce your students to Hess’s Law as a means of measuring enthalpy changes using this lesson plan with a simple experiment for 16–18 year olds.
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Feature
Dealing with nuclear waste
Nuclear power is a low-carbon technology, but it does come with a catch: it produces waste that emits harmful radiation for many thousands, even millions of years. UK chemists, however, are working to produce materials and technology to deal with this problem.