All articles by Reckitt Benckiser – Page 2

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Post-16 thermodynamics tutorials

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Thinking about how to teach thermodynamics? Try these tutorials, including videos and animations, to help post-16 students learn about the key topics.

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Challenging plants: Plant science

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An understanding of the structure and function of plants, the movement of materials through them and the chemical reactions that happen within them helps scientists to exploit the potential of plants.

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Faces of Chemistry – Reckitt Benckiser: Gaviscon

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Go behind the scenes of the Research and Development department that created Gaviscon.

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Challenging Plants: Fertilisers

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Nutrients essential for plant growth are obtained naturally from soil or other growing media. However, supplies become depleted and fertilisers are needed to increase the availability of nutrients to plants. An understanding of chemical changes is used to making fertilisers, often designed to meet specific requirements such as particular nutrient ...

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Challenging Plants: Analytical Methods

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Investigations of plants and soil often require the application of some basic analytical methods. Some important ones are given here.

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Challenging Plants: Introduction/Pedagogical Overview

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Plants have the potential to help us to meet many of the challenges facing Earth and its inhabitants. This PowerPoint presentation introduces the uses of plants and summarises some of the underpinning chemical principles, concepts and ideas.

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Challenging Plants: Products from Plants

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Plants can help us face the challenges facing Earth and its inhabitants by providing a vast array of useful products (food, fuels, fibres and feedstocks for example).

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Challenging Plants: Phytomanagement - Practicals

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Plants have much to offer in terms of phytoremediation, phytoextraction and the potential of using plants to mine metals. This resource is designed to help students realise this potential knowledge and understand the key underpinning scientific principles.

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Challenging Plants: Phytomanagement

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As well as improving the appearance of our environment, plants have much to offer in terms of phytoremediation (in its many forms), phytoextraction and the potential of using plants to mine metals. This resource is designed to help students realise this potential knowledge and understand the key underpinning scientific ...