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by Albert Rives
Mon, 02/19/2024 - 23:17

This post describes a simple device used to demonstrate and clarify some challenging concepts in thermodynamics at the General Chemistry level.

Recent activity: 1 year 11 months ago
by Hannah Nandor
Thu, 01/25/2024 - 10:08

This lab assessment is a wet lab that has students use lab skills to demonstrate their knowledge of polarity, Lewis structures, solubility, and intermolecular forces by justifying the polarity of given compounds.

Recent activity: 2 years 2 weeks ago
by Michael Jansen
Wed, 01/24/2024 - 10:21

This activity allows for the simple and accurate determination of the heat of fusion, ΔHfusion, of water at 0°C.

Recent activity: 2 years 2 weeks ago
by Iain Smellie
Thu, 12/14/2023 - 13:46

This initial study outlines the effect on the colour of anthocyanin-containing solutions when mixed with caffeine. Given the diversity of anthocyanin structures available from other vegetables, fruits or flowers, there is great potential for series of open-ended experiments for students in classes or science clubs to investigate.

Recent activity: 1 year 11 months ago
by Nora Walsh
Mon, 12/04/2023 - 12:47

Nora Walsh found inspiration from Chat GPT to design two puzzle activities related to nuclear decay.

Recent activity: 2 years 2 months ago
by Thomas Manning
Mon, 12/04/2023 - 09:03

This Nobel Laureate crossword puzzle focuses on prizes awarded between 1981 and 1990. Learn and revisit some historical chemistry, terminology and background on key historical figures in this field. This is our ninth in a series of Nobel Laureate crossword puzzles.

Recent activity: 1 year 9 months ago
by Michael Jansen
Mon, 11/06/2023 - 08:22

Try out this though-provoking capstone demonstration for the Chemical Reactions unit!

Recent activity: 2 years 2 months ago
by Chadwick Young
Sun, 09/24/2023 - 13:05

Find out more about Nicholls State University Department of Chemistry's recruiting program involving a Roadshow and Field Days and its impact on diversity in the chemistry program.

Recent activity: 2 years 1 month ago
by Dean Campbell
Sun, 09/24/2023 - 10:18

Description of a Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP) course for middle-school students about the chemistry and biology of water. 

Recent activity: 2 years 4 months ago
by Thomas Manning
Thu, 09/21/2023 - 14:37

This Nobel Laureate crossword puzzle focuses on prizes awarded between 1971 and 1980. Learn and revisit some historical chemistry, terminology and background on key historical figures in this field. This is our eighth in a series of Nobel Laureate crossword puzzles.

Recent activity: 1 year 9 months ago