Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Crude Oil and Fractional Distillation #53
In this video, you'll learn: - How crude oil is formed - How crude oil is separated using fractional distillation - The process of fractional distillation - Some of the common products of fractional distillation, and their uses
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Alkanes: properties & combustion #52
In this video, you'll learn: - The properties of alkanes, and the specific trends you can observe as the length of carbon chain increases - The equation for the combustion of alkanes - How to write balanced equations for the combustion...
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Cracking Crude Oil & Alkenes #54
In this video you'll learn: - Two methods of cracking - How to write a balanced equation for cracking - What an alkene is, and how they differ from an alkane - The test for alkenes - The properties of alkenes
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Air Pollution #70
In this video, we cover: - What air pollution is - What substances count as air pollutants - How those substances are made - Why they're harmful / the problems they cause
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - What is a Hydrocarbon? What are Alkanes? Hydrocarbons and Alkanes Explained #51
In this video you'll learn: - What hydrocarbons are - What alkanes are - The general formula for alkanes - An example of using that general formula to work out the molecular formula of 'octane'
TMW Media
Creating Greener Cars: Learn about other types of fuel
Are hybrid cars popular? What is a way for a car to generate electricity? What can cities do about pollution?
Creating Greener Cars, Part 4
Curated Video
Classification of Organic Reactions and Examples of Common Types
This video explains the classification of different organic reactions into different groups such as oxidation, reduction, substitution, elimination, and addition. The video goes on to explain four different types of reactions, including...
Next Animation Studio
NASA Curiosity rover finds ancient organic molecules on Mars
After decades of searching for organic compounds on the Red Planet, scientists have finally been successful.
Curated Video
Cracking Hydrocarbons: How and Why We Do It
The video discusses the process of hydrocarbon cracking and its purpose, which is to convert heavier, longer chain hydrocarbons into smaller chain hydrocarbons. The video explains two ways to crack hydrocarbons: catalytic cracking and...
Visual Learning Systems
The Role of Hydrocarbons in Everyday Life
In this video, we explore the concept of hydrocarbons, which are organic compounds made up of hydrogen and carbon atoms. The video also highlights the different types of hydrocarbons, such as saturated and unsaturated, and emphasizes the...
Next Animation Studio
Researchers discover greenhouse gas eating ocean bacteria
Scientists have discovered several new types of sea microbes that could eat oil and other pollutants.
Curated Video
Properties of Hydrocarbons and Their Use as Fuels
The video talks about hydrocarbons, which are compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon, and the different structures they can form. The properties of hydrocarbons are discussed, including boiling point, volatility, viscosity, and...
Science360
Osorb: Absorbent Nanomaterial Cleans up Toxic Water
Science is full of surprises. Chemist Paul Edmiston's search for a new way to detect explosives at airports, instead, led to the creation of what's now called ""Osorb,"" swellable, organically-modified silica, or glass, capable of...
Science360
Osorb Absorbent Nanomaterial Cleans up Toxic Water
Science is full of surprises. Chemist Paul Edmiston's search for a new way to detect explosives at airports, instead, led to the creation of what's now called ""Osorb,"" swellable, organically-modified silica, or glass, capable of...
Curated Video
Crude Oil: Properties and Fractional Distillation
In this video, the presenter discusses crude oil - what it is, how it's formed, and how it's separated into its various components through fractional distillation. The video covers the different fractions of crude oil, their properties...
Next Animation Studio
Meteor killed dinosaurs with dust, not wildfires, study finds
New research shows that the great dinosaur die-off was caused by airborne particles ejected directly from the crater made by the Chicxulub meteor
Curated Video
Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Representing Molecules and Naming Compounds
The video is a lecture on organic chemistry, introducing key concepts such as hydrocarbons, functional groups, homologous series, and isomerism. The speaker explains how organic molecules can be represented in different ways, using...
Brian McLogan
Finding the rate of change of a word problem
👉 Learn how to find the rate of change from graph. The rate of change is the rate at which y-values are changing with respect to the change in x-values. To determine the rate of change from a graph, a right triangle is drawn on the graph...
Curated Video
Cracking Hydrocarbons: Converting Heavy Fractions to Lighter Fractions
The video discusses the process of cracking hydrocarbons and why it is necessary, as the heavier fractions of crude oil are not in high demand compared to the lighter fractions which are highly demanded for use as fuels and starting...
Curated Video
Understanding Crude Oil and Fractional Distillation
The video provides an overview of crude oil, its origin from ancient biomass, and why it is considered a valuable resource. It explains the process of separating crude oil into its different fractions using fractional distillation and...
Science360
Algae-fueled road trip
In episode 51, Charlie and Jordan explore what scientists at Texas A&M Agrilife Research studying a common green microalgae, found in every kind of water except salt water, have discovered. It's an enzyme they may be able to transfer to...
NASA
Ancient Organics Discovered on Mars
Since arriving at Mars in 2012, NASA's Curiosity rover has drilled into rocks in search of organics - molecules containing carbon. Organics are the building blocks of all life on Earth, though they can also come from non-living sources....
FuseSchool
The Functional Group Concept Explained
This is the introduction to the Functional Group concept - giving an oversight about Organic Chemistry, the composition of Alkenes.