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The complex chemistry of making paper
Apr 4, 2023 · Performance-enhancing chemicals address the process chemistry side of manufacturing, ensuring that each stage runs smoothly. Defoamers and dispersants tackle …
Explainer: Why is mixing cleaning chemicals such a bad idea?
Apr 23, 2020 · Accidental poisonings in the US have risen dramatically during the Covid-19 lockdown. They are up 20% in the first three months of 2020 compared with last year, …
Explainer: The science of alkyl nitrites aka poppers
Sep 16, 2021 · From the 1960s onwards, poppers became established as a recreational drug, with various alkyl nitrites produced, including isopropyl nitrite, isobutyl nitrite and butyl nitrite, to …
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Explainer: The chemistry of farts | News | Chemistry World
Dec 21, 2016 · Consequently, De Lacy Costello and his colleagues have moved beyond the most common gases to studying volatile compounds released from faeces in very low …
What it takes to make a new element | Feature | Chemistry World
Nov 30, 2016 · Oganessian’s lab is in Dubna, two hours’ drive north of Moscow. To get there means driving down a single-lane highway that cuts straight through a sea of pine forest, past …
Aqua regia | Podcast | Chemistry World
Jul 13, 2017 · Ben Valsler. Please stand for the most aristocratic of acids: Aqua regia. Here’s Tabitha Watson. Tabitha Watson. Way back in the 8 th century AD, an alchemist by the name …
The father of the periodic table | Feature | Chemistry World
Jan 2, 2019 · In 1905 London’s Royal Society honoured Mendeleev with its Copley medal, having already received its Davy medal in 1882. In 1906 he was nominated for the Nobel prize, but …