I have no idea how “exothermic oxidation” works. I wouldn’t know what to say — other than “ouch, %$&*!-it” — if “exothermic oxidation” ran up and whacked me over the head with a tire tool. I couldn’t ...

IT is generally agreed that the oxidation of hydrocarbons occurs by steps such as: The initial stage of oxidation as depicted by (1) is endothermic, while (2) and (3), and also many subsequent ...

The intense colors shown in this photo are formed by the exothermic oxidation of ethanol with potassium permanganate in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid. Murilo Sérgio da Silva Julião is a ...

Winter is coming and you might want to think about a cheap way to keep your hands warm. Yes, rubbing them together will help, but here is a way to keep warm and have some fun with science. So, grab ...

Keith Jensen, Novatech, explores troubleshooting experiences and presents possible resolutions for problems seen in ...

Temperature programmed oxidation (TPO) is a material characterization process that heats a sample of an element or compound, then, in the thermal excitation that takes place it can establish the ...

We would like to report an overpressurization that occurred in our laboratory while conducting a synthesis protocol for a metal organic framework structure (MOF) using the solvothermal method outlined ...

Long term multimanned space missions present numerous complex problems in devising a suitable life support system. Among these problems is the management of the waste products generated during the ...