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Selenophosphate Synthetase: Physiology, Biochemistry, and Mechanism
Selenophosphate Synthetase: Physiology, Biochemistry, and Mechanism
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The Versatility of Aluminum: From Foil to Gemstones
Learn about the various uses and properties of aluminum. From its common association with foil packaging to its presence in transportation, construction, and even gemstones, aluminum is a versatile metal with a range of applications.
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The Discovery and Uses of Fluorine: A Highly Reactive Element
This video provides an overview of the element fluorine, its properties, and its uses. Despite its reactivity, fluorine is used in dental care and pharmaceuticals due to its beneficial effects on teeth and its stable carbon-fluorine...
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Predicting How Elements Behave
This videos provides a quick review of the octet rule and then goes on to describe how it can be used to predict the behavior of different elements and the bonds they form. Students will learn to relate patterns in the periodic table to...
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Introduction to Noble Gases: Properties and Trends
This video discusses Group 0 elements, also known as the noble gases, which are known for their complete outer shell of electrons and unreactivity. The video examines the electronic structures and physical properties of each of these...
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Interview with Drew Neisser, Author of CMO's Periodic Table
In this video, Bill Carmody interviews Drew Neisser, author of the book "CMO's Periodic Table." They discuss the importance of marketing as a service and the value of content marketing. Drew shares insights from his interviews with 64...
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Properties of Nickel: From Coins to Alloys and Beyond
Explore the fascinating properties and uses of nickel. From its historical significance as a coinage metal to its role in alloys like stainless steel and permanent magnets, nickel proves to be a versatile element. We also learn about its...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry
So far we've learned a lot about general chemistry and organic chemistry, so let's move into inorganic chemistry and organometallic chemistry. In this series we will investigate all the elements on the periodic table that were ignored in...
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The Versatile Uses and Toxicity of Lead
This video provides a description of the element lead, including its properties, historical uses, and potential dangers.
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The Importance and Uses of Tin
This video provides an overview of the importance and uses of tin throughout history. It explains how tin is used in alloys like bronze and pewter, as well as its role in soldering and plating. The video also touches on the significance...
Professor Dave Explains
Carbenes Part 1: Properties and Formation
We've learned about a variety of different unstable carbon species, like carbocations, carbanions, and carbon radicals. But there is one more to know, carbenes. These are carbon atoms with two bonds and two nonbonding electrons. They...
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The Development of the Periodic Table: From Dalton to Mendeleev
The video discusses the history of the periodic table and how it was developed by various scientists over many years. It explains how atomic weights were initially used to organize the elements before the discovery of atomic number. It...
Professor Dave Explains
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
Now that we understand the basics regarding NSAIDs, let's dive into a few specific drugs from this class. First up, aspirin. This drug has been around for centuries, but now with a modern understanding of chemistry and biochemistry, we...
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The Importance and Applications of Zirconium
This video explains the difference between zircon and zirconium, highlighting their intertwined relationship. They discuss the origins of the names, the discovery of zirconium, and its various uses in industries such as ceramics, glass,...
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Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase: Physiology, Biochemistry, and Mechanism
Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase: Physiology, Biochemistry, and Mechanism
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The Many Uses and Components of Common Elements
Let's take a look back at the elements chlorine, titanium, gallium, potassium, and nickel.
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The Versatile Metal: Tungsten and Its Applications
Learn all about the element tungsten. This video explains its appearance, atomic number, and chemical symbol. It highlights tungsten's role in producing heavy metal alloys, particularly high-speed steel, which is used in cutting tools....
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Position of Hydrogen in the Periodic Table
This nugget justifies the position of Hydrogen in the modern periodic table and discusses the occurrence of isotopes of Hydrogen.
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Introduction to Atoms: Representation and Interpretation
In this video, the smallest particle of a chemical element, the atom, is discussed along with its various representations. The video provides information on the structure of atoms and their various components, including the nucleus,...
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The Versatile Uses of Precious Metals and Essential Elements
Let's take a look back at the elements silver, hydrogen, phosphorous, germanium, and sulfur.
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The Elements: Applications and Uses in Technology and Everyday Life
Let's take a look back at the elements silicon, fluorine, lithium, boron, and chromium.
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Exploring the Versatility of Precious Metals and Essential Elements
Let's take a look back at the elements platinum, iodine, aluminum, iron, and tungsten.