Instructional Video16:10
msvgo

Properties and Uses of Alkenes

K - 12th
The nugget discusses chemical and physical properties of alkenes and lists the uses of alkenes.
Instructional Video2:39
Science360

Solar Fuels: A grand challenge of 21st century chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
Solar panels are becoming a familiar sight in communities across the United States, but what about solar fuels? A solar fuel is produced from sunlight through artificial photosynthesis, mimicking what Mother Nature has been doing for...
Instructional Video8:39
Curated Video

Introduction to Catalysts and Investigating Catalytic Activity with Hydrogen Peroxide Decomposition

Higher Ed
This video provides an explanation of what a catalyst is and how it can increase the rate of chemical reactions. The concept of activation energy is introduced, and it is explained that catalysts lower activation energy, allowing more...
Instructional Video3:47
Curated Video

How Catalysts Work

K - 8th
Through animation and video footage students will learn that there are two basic types of catalysts, heterogeneous and homogeneous. Students will come to understand that catalysts have many practical applications and that scientists use...
Instructional Video6:21
msvgo

Alkanes - Preparation, properties and uses

K - 12th
It explains the preparation, physical and chemical properties, uses of alkanes.
Instructional Video3:47
Curated Video

How Catalysts Work

K - 8th
Through animation and video footage students will learn that there are two basic types of catalysts, heterogeneous and homogeneous. Students will come to understand that catalysts have many practical applications and that scientists use...
Instructional Video7:10
Curated Video

Catalysts and Enzymes: Enhancing Chemical Reactions

Higher Ed
This video explains catalysts, exploring the concept of activation energy and how catalysts can lower it to speed up reactions. The video covers the use of catalysts in industry and domestic applications, including the catalytic...
Instructional Video3:15
FuseSchool

What Are Catalysts?

6th - Higher Ed
Learn the basics about Catalysts. What are catalysts? How do catalysts work? Using catalysts in industry? Find out more in this video!
Instructional Video4:26
Ancient Lights Media

Restriction Enzymes/Introduction to Enzyme Function

6th - 8th
Restriction Enzyme Set: 1. This clip introduces DNA-snipping restriction enzymes and takes a simplified look at how enzymes function.
Instructional Video2:37
FuseSchool

What Are Catalytic Converters

6th - Higher Ed
Learn the basics about catalytic converters, as a part of the overall environmental chemistry topic. A catalyst is a substance that causes a reaction to proceed more quickly, without being used up. A catalytic converter accelerates a...
Instructional Video2:08
FuseSchool

Green Chemistry Principles - Catalysts

6th - Higher Ed
Learn the basics about the principle of green chemistry that concerns catalysis, as a part of environmental chemistry. A catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction. This means that desired products can be made more quickly, using...
Instructional Video2:40
Science360

Solar Fuels: A grand challenge of 21st century chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
Solar panels are becoming a familiar site in communities across the United States, but what about solar fuels? A solar fuel is produced from sunlight through artificial photosynthesis, mimicking what Mother Nature has been doing for...
Instructional Video1:43
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

The Proteasome

9th - 12th Standards
How do cells get rid of worn out proteins? Using a short video clip, viewers learn about the role of ubiquitin in flagging worn-out proteins and see how the proteasome degrades flagged proteins. 
Instructional Video5:47
Amoeba Sisters

Enzymes (Updated)

7th - 12th Standards
Enzymes really know how to keep things moving along! Introduce these powerful proteins through a short video from an extensive life science playlist. Viewers learn why enzymes are specific in their jobs, important enzymes in our bodies,...
Instructional Video
JFR Science

Reaction Mechanisms

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Why do chemical reactions move at different rates? Chemistry scholars examine the intricate workings of reaction mechanisms with a video from the JFR Science playlist. They watch as the narrator diagrams reaction intermediates and...
Instructional Video10:07
JFR Science

Le Chatelier's Principle

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Sometimes chemistry is a balancing act. Get to know Le Chatelier's Principle with a video from the JFR Science playlist. The narrator discusses pressure, temperature, and concentration in chemical reactions and how they affect the...
Instructional Video1:53
Teacher's Pet

Factors Affecting Reaction Rates

9th - 12th Standards
You can speed up or slow down a reaction when you know these factors. Learners explore the factors affecting reaction rates such as catalysts and inhibitors, temperature, surface area, and concentration. The video provides examples for...
Instructional Video2:13
Teacher's Pet

Describing Chemical Reactions

9th - 12th Standards
Teach the basics of writing chemical equations with a video introduction. The video lesson discusses the components of the chemical reaction and how chemical equations represent each. The discussion includes mention of catalysts and...
Instructional Video3:28
Teacher's Pet

Reversible Reactions

9th - 12th Standards
Why do reversible reactions just keep going and going? Savvy solution chemists learn how to influence reactants and products at equilibrium through a video lesson. Topics include the conditions that affect equilibrium, reaction rates,...
Instructional Video3:50
Teacher's Pet

Proteins and Enzymes

9th - 12th Standards
Life begins with enzymes and ends without enzymes. The video explains where to find proteins and enzymes. It details how they work and why they are crucial to life.
Instructional Video3:09
Fuse School

Catalytic Converters

9th - 12th
Investigate the chemistry implemented in cars that keep our air safe. Scholars learn the role of the catalytic converter in changing dangerous gases to harmless byproducts. The video instructor discusses the specific chemical reactions...
Instructional Video4:51
Fuse School

Buckyballs, Graphene, and Nanotubes

10th - Higher Ed Standards
Graphene's uses increase almost daily since it is the strongest metal, but is also flexible, thin, and lightweight. Graphene, buckyballs, and nanotubes — all recent discoveries, revolutionized many industries. Their applications include...
Instructional Video5:12
Fuse School

Biological Detergents

10th - Higher Ed Standards
Enzymes break down nutrients, which makes them perfect for cleaning products, but how do scientists know which ones to include? The short video explains how enzymes work and why. It details the pros and cons of different enzymes in...
Instructional Video3:49
Fuse School

Hydrocarbon Cracking and Why It Is Done

10th - Higher Ed
Let's get cracking! But, what is hydrocarbon cracking? Chemistry scholars learn the how and why of a process that involves breaking long-chain alkanes down into smaller alkanes and an alkene. The narrator shows both common methods, as...