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Shell Opens First Hydrogen Fuel Station for Domestic Vehicles near US Capital
Hydrogen-powered cars have long been considered impractical due to the lack of fueling stations. However, Shell has recently opened the first hydrogen fuel station near the US capital, providing a solution to this problem. This...
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GM Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle: A Silent and Pollution-Free Solution for the US Postal Service
The General Motors Hydrogen 3 Fuel Cell Vehicle is a revolutionary car that runs on hydrogen, emitting only water vapor and producing zero pollution. With its silent operation and advanced fuel cell technology, it offers a promising...
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Making Silicon Looking into Compounds and Making Silica
Silicon compounds | Silicates , earth crust |Natural occurance | Silica SiO2 | Polymorphism | Quartz | Japer |Onyz | Kieselguhr | Diatoms in sea |SiO2 preparation | oxidation of silica | orthosilisic acid Silicates, primarily composed of...
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Advantages and Challenges of Hydrogen as a Fuel Source
Hydrogen fuel has numerous advantages over fossil fuels, as it is abundant and its only byproduct is water. However, the challenge lies in storing and using hydrogen effectively. Researchers at Birmingham University are tackling this...
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Governor Schwarzenegger's Vision: Creating a 0 Emissions Hydrogen Highway
In this video, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger showcases his vision for a 0 emissions Hydrogen highway by driving a hydrogen-fueled Hummer H2H to a new fuelling station. He believes that hydrogen-powered vehicles, with their...
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The Future of Clean Cars: Michelin's Challenge Burbendum in Shanghai
The video discusses Michelin's Challenge Burbendum, a clean car rally held in Shanghai to address China's increasing levels of pollution. The event showcased hybrid vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell cars, and biofuel-powered cars as...
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BMW H2R: Breaking Records with Hydrogen Power
The BMW H2R is a record-breaking hydrogen-powered car that combines existing systems with a new concept. It features a modified 12-cylinder engine that burns hydrogen instead of petrol, emitting only water vapor. With its streamlined...
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Introducing the ENV Motorbike: A Silent and Eco-friendly Ride
The ENV motorbike is a revolutionary, virtually silent vehicle that addresses environmental concerns without compromising on speed. Powered by a fuel cell called the core, which converts hydrogen and oxygen into electricity, this bike...
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Unveiling the Latest Eco-Friendly Car Innovations at the Shanghai Car Show
This video highlights the latest eco-friendly efforts of leading car manufacturers at the Shanghai car show. The featured cars, such as Ford's Model U and General Motors' hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, showcase innovative technologies and...
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Global Warming Bonds: A Radical Proposal to Tackle Climate Change
In this video, Professor Andrew Oswald proposes a radical solution to combat global warming called global warming bonds. These government bonds would incentivize individuals, companies, and countries to reduce their carbon emissions by...
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What are carbon-based molecules
Carbon-based molecules are the basis of life as we know it. Molecules like lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and carbohydrates that make up all living things have one thing in common - carbon.
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Meet the ADORABLE disaccharides - maltose, sucrose and lactose
When 2 monosaccharides come together and form a glycosidic bond, they become a disaccharide. In this video, we will be looking at the structure and examples of disaccharides we find in nature.
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Hydrolysis of carbohydrates
Hydrolysis is a water-based chemical reaction, where water is used to break down a specific substance or molecule. In this video, we will look at a specific type of hydrolysis - hydrolysis of carbohydrates. We will learn how water is...
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Difference between acids and bases. And why supervillains love them.
What is the difference between acids and bases? This is a commonly asked question in both chemistry and biology classes. In this video, we will go through the definition of acid and base, and why they are so important to us, and, uh,...
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Why does chemistry happen?! Element Stability and the Octet Rule!
Why does chemistry happen?? Why do ions form?? Why do elements bond together?? These are all important questions and the answer comes back to one very important principle in chemistry and that is element stability. Elements are stable...
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Molecular weight
The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms in a molecule, usually expressed in atomic mass units. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions....
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Diatomic
Refers to molecules that contain only two atoms. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract concepts...
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Electrolysis: Driving Chemical Reactions with Electricity
The process of using a direct electric current passing through a conductive liquid to drive a chemical reaction. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
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Nuclear fusion
A nuclear reaction in which two atomic nuclei fuse to form a larger one. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
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Nucleosynthesis
The formation of atomic nuclei from neutrons, protons and smaller nuclei. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
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Organic molecule
Generally refers to a compound that contains carbon bonded to hydrogen and is usually associated with the carbon molecules made by living organisms. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using...
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Flammable
Easily ignited, able to catch fire easily. Flammable materials may be solids, liquids, or gases. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
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Reduction
Any chemical reaction in which oxygen is removed from a substance. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce...
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Polyunsaturated
Chains of carbon atoms, especially in fats and oils, that contain two or more double bonds between carbon atoms. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...