Nanotechnologies

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AQA (3) | Edexcel (2) | OCR Gateway (4) | Activity Resources (2) | Instructional (1) | Learning Resource (1) |

AQA (Showing 3 of 3 available)

  • Structure of Carbon
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    Webpage on the structure of graphite, carbon and buckminsterfullerine. There are interactive diagrams of the allotropes, but the free electrons in graphite are not shown. From Creative-chemistry.org

  • howstuffworks.com: Carbon-14 isotope
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    A series of webpages explaining carbon dating starting with a definition of carbon-14. Some content more specifically suited to higher tier learners. From Howstuffworks.com

  • RSC: Nanochemistry
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    Webpages from Chemsoc.org introducing nanochemistry. Consists of interactive questions of varying difficulty. Some advanced content to suit higher tier learners.

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Edexcel (Showing 2 of 2 available)

  • Organic Chemistry Questions
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    Interactive online test from GCSEchemistry.com, covering organic chemistry. Includes questions on general formulae and balanced equations.

  • RSC: Nanochemistry
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    Webpages from Chemsoc.org introducing nanochemistry. Consists of interactive questions of varying difficulty. Some advanced content to suit higher tier learners.

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OCR Gateway (Showing 4 of 4 available)

  • Structure of Carbon
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    Webpage on the structure of graphite, carbon and buckminsterfullerine. There are interactive diagrams of the allotropes, but the free electrons in graphite are not shown. From Creative-chemistry.org

  • Organic Chemistry Questions
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    Interactive online test from GCSEchemistry.com, covering organic chemistry. Includes questions on general formulae and balanced equations.

  • RSC: Nanochemistry
    htm  Web link 
    Webpages from Chemsoc.org introducing nanochemistry. Consists of interactive questions of varying difficulty. Some advanced content to suit higher tier learners.

  • howstuffworks.com: Carbon-14 isotope
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    A series of webpages explaining carbon dating starting with a definition of carbon-14. Some content more specifically suited to higher tier learners. From Howstuffworks.com

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Activity Resources (Showing 2 of 2 available)

  • Nanotechnology: Size and scale
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    RSC worksheet from the Inspirational Chemistry webpage, considers sizes and units from picomtres to terametres. Word document also available in pdf.

  • Nanotechnology and smelly socks
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    RSC worksheet from the Inspirational Chemistry workpage. Considers acids, bases and neutralisation, bonding, reversible reactions and nanotechnology in the context of modern washing practices.

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Instructional (Showing 1 of 1 available)

  • howstuffworks.com: Carbon-14 isotope
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    A series of webpages explaining carbon dating starting with a definition of carbon-14. Some content more specifically suited to higher tier learners. From Howstuffworks.com

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Learning Resource (Showing 1 of 1 available)

  • howstuffworks.com: Carbon-14 isotope
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    A series of webpages explaining carbon dating starting with a definition of carbon-14. Some content more specifically suited to higher tier learners. From Howstuffworks.com

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