50 chemistry ideas you really need to know / Hayley Birch.
By: Birch, Hayley [author.].
Contributor(s): Credo Reference (Firm) [distributor.].
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2016Edition: [Enhanced Credo edition].Description: 1 online resource (53 entries) : 48 images ; digital files.Content type: text | still image Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781785397295.Subject(s): ChemistryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item online Also available in print version.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
e-book
|
Digital Library Digital Library Credo ebook | 540 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | Use your City Account login details. |
Browsing Digital Library shelves, Shelving location: Digital Library Credo ebook Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
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.
Also available in print version.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on title page of print version.
