20-10-2010, 10:24 AM
CHEMISTRY In our community
The Chemical Universe
i Chemistry is the study of atoms
? Atoms are the building blocks of nature
! How many atoms are there in a cup of tea?
@ Chemical Science is shaping our future
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Chemistry of Flowers
-Smell a Flower
The Fragrance is Chemistry
-See a Flower
The Colours are Chemistry
-Touch a Flower
The Structure is Chemistry
Chemistry in the Home
-Everything in your home is Chemistry
-Shower Gel, Wallpaper, Baked Beans…
-Teflon™ was discovered by accident
-Energy efficient, colour changing buildings
Paints
-Pigment
Particles to add colour
-Matte Paints
Particles to add texture
-Non-Drip Paints
Polymers to change consistency
Improved Performance
-Our leisure time has been changed by Chemical Science
-Computer parts, sports equipment
-Carbon fibre is 3 times stronger than steel
-Better flat screen displays
Flat Screen Displays
-The past
Cathode ray tubes
-The present
Liquid Crystals
Plasma displays
-The future
Light emitting polymers
Electronic Ink
Art and the Chemical Sciences are linked
-Art preservation
-Chemistry is art
Sense-ational
Visual Elements
-New materials for artists
Modern Masters
Photography
-Chemistry makes the film
-Chemistry develops the image
-Chemistry prints the picture
Cooking is Chemistry
-Chemical changes are responsible for changes in flavour and texture
-Chemistry keeps food fresh
-Most E-numbers are naturally occurring
-Healthy Cream Cakes!
Ice Cream
Complex Structure
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