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January 12, 2012

Is James Bond to blame?

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , — David @ 11:59 am

It is nearly 50 years since the first James Bond film ‘Dr. No’ was released. The movies plot involves a maniac, intent on world domination who is operating a nuclear reactor from his small island in the Caribbean. Yes – hard to believe I agree!

[1] For image source, see below.

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September 29, 2010

Gas Chromatography

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 1:00 pm

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Today’s annalytic video from the RSC is on Gas Chromatography.

Happy watching! :lol:

September 28, 2010

Infra Red Spectrometry

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 1:00 pm

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This seems to be turning into a mini theme!

Today’s featured youtube clip is of an Infrared Spectrometer – again, courtesy of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Enjoy!

September 27, 2010

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 12:00 pm

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Following on from yesterdays Mass Spectrometry posting, here is another clip from the RSC showing NMR.

They are pretty neat clips and summarise everything nicely.

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September 26, 2010

Mass Spectrometry

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 4:23 pm

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The Royal Society of Chemistry have put together a number of good video clips on annalytical techniques.

Here is one they made about mass spectrometry.

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