Manipulating Dendritic Growth: An Undergraduate Laboratory Experience with the Interplay between Mass Transport, Supersaturated Solutions, and Dendrite Structure
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.8b00962
Abstract: Dendrite growth affects material systems across applications as diverse as lithium batteries, organic light emitting diodes, turbine blades, and biological sensors. Their unique crystal structure and ability to physically see growth make for a unique… read more here.
Keywords: undergraduate laboratory; dendrite structure; growth; laboratory experience ... See more keywords
Modernization of a Photochemical Reaction for the Undergraduate Laboratory: Continuous Flow Photopinacol Coupling
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00628
Abstract: A continuous flow photopinacol coupling of benzophenone has been developed and implemented in the undergraduate laboratory. This photoreduction was accomplished using 2-propanol as an H atom donor and cosolvent in the reaction. The simple and… read more here.
Keywords: photopinacol coupling; reaction; continuous flow; flow photopinacol ... See more keywords
DNA nanotechnology in the undergraduate laboratory: Analysis of molecular topology using DNA nanoswitches.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b01185
Abstract: There is a disconnect between the cutting-edge research done in academic labs, such as nanotechnology, and what is taught in undergraduate labs. In the current undergraduate curriculum, very few students get a chance to do… read more here.
Keywords: nanotechnology; topology; undergraduate laboratory; dna nanotechnology ... See more keywords
A new method of measuring gravitational acceleration in an undergraduate laboratory program
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6404/aa83d5
Abstract: This paper presents a high accuracy method to measure gravitational acceleration in an undergraduate laboratory program. The experiment is based on water in a cylindrical vessel rotating about its vertical axis at a constant speed.… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory program; gravitational acceleration; acceleration; acceleration undergraduate ... See more keywords
An undergraduate laboratory experiment to accurately measure the speed of light.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6404/ab923f
Abstract: In 1983 the speed of light was set as an exact quantity. It is now one of the fundamental constants in physics, with the meter being directly related to this speed and the definition of… read more here.
Keywords: experiment accurately; physics; speed; speed light ... See more keywords