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Interviews about Chemistry
Interviews about states of matter, gases, fuels, green chemistry, chemical reactions and nanotechnology...
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Richard Hollingham explores the process of carbon capture and utilisation where the carbon removed from our atmosphere...
Carbon capture and storage has been seen by the government as an important way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The...
How can we generate hydrogen quickly and efficiently? Nature has its own way to do this using enzymes called...
One of the most important chemical players in nature is the protein. The structure of a protein gives it specific...
In order to design useful new compounds, we need to know exactly what structure any new chemical will take. Computer...
How do manufacturers make chemicals on seriously large industrial scales? We sent Meera Senthilingam and Dave Ansell...
Radiocarbon dating is an extremely accurate and useful tool to date archaeological finds which contain any previously...
Underground coal gasification is a way to get useful fuel from otherwise inaccessible coal seams that are simply un-...
Skyonic have developed “Skymine”, a system that not only extracts CO2 but actually turns it into something they can...
Using lasers and over 100,000 hours of computing time, researchers have exposed the previously unknown molecular shape...
Wading into a river and digging until you get to the slime, soil, dirt and other matter at the bottom may not be...
Life needs accessible nitrogen - but for over 100 years we've known that the amount of nitrogen available may not...
The world is united behind a project called ITER, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor. Later this...
A special type of rust, called 'green rust', could be used to scrub contaminants from the environment to make...
To bring us up to date with events at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, and explain how his own work fits in with this...
An important resource that we find in deep dark places are the metals and minerals we need for industry and everyday...
Researchers at Rice university have developed a new way to etch structures into stacked piles of graphene, the...
How do we study the atmosphere? We have a vast array of tools and chemical tricks that we can rely on, but the...
Another reason to try and understand atmospheric chemistry is in case there comes a time when we have to try and do...
In London, Blue Plaques have been placed on buildings across the city for over 140 years to highlight where notable...
One recent, and fast developing, area of Chemistry is the design and use of Metal-Organic Frameworks. They have...
Physical sciences director Trevor Rayment looks back at Diamond's highlights and developments in 2010...