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Chemistry of Emotions

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What do you think of when you hear the word “chemistry?” If you are watching TV or a movie, chemistry is often shown in this way. However, chemistry happens in unnoticed ways every day, even in your own body. Stomach acids are able to break down food so the nutrients can be used to give your body energy.

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Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement

Futurum

Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement Published: The global cement industry is gigantic, so finding ways to reduce its impact on the climate is essential for a sustainable future. The chemistry of cement It is the use of resources, especially raw materials, that forms the current focus of Theo’s research.

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24 New Year’s STEM Activities for 2024

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Fireworks in a Glass Witness the beauty of chemistry in action with fireworks in a glass. It’s a fun way to discuss energy transfer and the principles that make real fireworks soar. Homemade Party/Confetti Poppers Create homemade party poppers to learn about energy transformation and materials engineering.

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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

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SpringerOpen SpringerOpen features research a wide variety of peer-reviewed research articles spanning different disciplines including social sciences, humanities, science, technology, medicine, economics, biomedicine, chemistry, computer science, psychology, and many more.

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Using adsorbents to help society

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Firstly, since sorbents can separate molecules from each other, finding new sorbents that can do this as efficiently as possible will reduce the energy needed for each separation. For adsorption to help with healthcare and environmental issues, scientists need to develop new adsorbent materials that are more energy efficient.

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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

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In this article, we will delve into the fascinating worlds of Physics and Astronomy, Biology and Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry and Materials Science, as well as Computer Science and Information Technology. KEY TAKEAWAY What fields are included in STEM?

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Unlocking the Power of PhET Simulations

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With PhET, students can see how things work, from atoms and molecules to complex physics and chemistry experiments, all from the comfort of their computers. Topics include work and energy, friction, and gravity and each worksheet has a corresponding PhET simulation activity.

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