50 Chemistry Ideas You Really Need to Know
50 Chemistry Ideas You Really Need to Know
Editor/Author
Birch, Hayley
Publication Year: 2015
Publisher: Quercus
Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-84-866667-2
Category: Science - Chemistry
Image Count:
48
Book Status: Available
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50 Chemistry Ideas You Really Need to Know is an engaging guide to the world of chemistry. From the molecules that kick-started life itself to nanotechnology, chemistry offers some fascinating insights into our origins, as well as continuing to revolutionize life as we know it.
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 01 Atoms
- 02 Elements
- 03 Isotopes
- 04 Compounds
- 05 Sticking it all together
- 06 Changing phases
- 07 Energy
- 08 Chemical reactions
- 09 Equilibrium
- 10 Thermodynamics
- 11 Acids
- 12 Catalysts
- 13 Redox
- 14 Fermentation
- 15 Cracking
- 16 Chemical synthesis
- 17 The Haber Process
- 18 Chirality
- 19 Green chemistry
- 20 Separation
- 21 Spectra
- 22 Crystallography
- 23 Electrolysis
- 24 Microfabrication
- 25 Self-assembly
- 26 Lab on a chip
- 27 Computational chemistry
- 28 Carbon
- 29 Water
- 30 Origin of life
- 31 Astrochemistry
- 32 Proteins
- 33 Enzyme action
- 34 Sugars
- 35 DNA
- 36 Biosynthesis
- 37 Photosynthesis
- 38 Chemical messengers
- 39 Petrol
- 40 Plastics
- 41 CFCs
- 42 Composites
- 43 Solar cells
- 44 Drugs
- 45 Nanotechnology
- 46 Graphene
- 47 3-D printing
- 48 Artificial muscles
- 49 Synthetic biology
- 50 Future fuels
- The Periodic Table
- Acknowledgements
- Picture credits
