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Podcast. Katrina Krämer discusses metal-organic frameworks: crystalline macromolecules comprised of metal ions or metal ion clusters ('nodes’) connected by ‘struts’ made from organic molecules. [10...
A short film looking at the alkali metals and their reactivity, presented by Dr Kay Stephenson, Royal Society of Chemistry.
The programme examines the ways of removing oxygen or sulphur in order to extract metals from their ores. Includes footage from both the laboratory and from industrial processes, with the underpinning theory...
Traces the history of mercury from its use as a cosmetic and a paint, through to magnetic levitation (Maglev) railway trains. Set in Almaden, Spain, the world’s largest producer of mercury.
4 (72 min): Explores water purity, safety and the role that chemistry plays in managing the environment. Looks at water management from the maintenance of river water quality to the detailed chemistry of the...
Using models, shows the three important stages of crystal structure that occur in metallic substances: hcp, fcc and bcc. Discusses alloy structures and transitions between different structures in a hot...
An illustrated lecture looking at the properties and rections of transition metals, with demonstrations..
Presented by architect Chris Todhunter who proposes the importance and versatility of cast metals in buildings is re-emerging as seen in such diverse projects as Waterloo International Terminal and Stansted...
Looks at the structure, development and applications of metals, ceramics, polymers and composites.
The second of three working videos course S343. [See synopses of individual programmes for details of content.]
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