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Recycling PVC with electrolysis
New method for recycling poly(vinylchloride) uses electrolysis to extract valuable chlorinated products
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Recycling catalysts with electrochemistry
Use this research context to show students how, and why, industry recover their catalysts
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A hybrid recycling process for mixed plastics
Investigate plastic and recycling through the combined power of chemistry and biology
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High capacity batteries that can biodegrade in situ
Explore biodegradable electrochemistry with this innovation to healthcare and pollution
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Electrolysis can conjure hydrogen fuel from air
Air humidity could be the key to sustainable hydrogen power
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Is every substance a molecule?
Use this to help chemistry students accurately apply covalent bonding models
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New insight into ancient Chinese bronze-making recipes
Show your students the chemical composition of alloys used in ancient metallurgy
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High pressure forces heavy hydrogen to act like a metal
Explore metallic bonding and isotopes with this latest research looking at metallic hydrogen
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Spiderwebs used as microplastic pollution screens
Airborne plastic can make up a tenth of a spiderweb’s weight. What can it tell us about the life cycle of plastic and recycling in our cities?
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Boost scientific inquiry skills with strategies for reading and reflection
Tips to help students effectively design experiments and form researchable questions
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Composite fibre could protect firefighters from extreme heat
The next-generation aerogel with superior thermal insulation could be used to make heat protective clothing and spacecraft shielding
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Improve students’ understanding of stereoisomers with these evidence-based ideas
Discover three effective methods to help your students understand molecular rotations
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Transforming the catalytic potential of metals
Designer catalysts are breaking the known rules of reactions
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Ensure chemistry students get the most out of practical work
Top tips from research to improve understanding and collaboration in practicals
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Lunar soil offers a promising catalyst
The Moon’s surface offers potential for ‘extraterrestrial photosynthesis’ to make oxygen, hydrogen and other fuels
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Compact reverse osmosis to make potable water
Meet the students who have desiged a cheap and portable desalinating water bottle
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Improve students’ scientific literacy through inquiry
Tips to develop students’ experimental design skills without the need for practical chemistry
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Electrostatic charge keeps solar cells gleaming
Look at the life cycle of solar panels suffering from a dusting of silica