The Chemistry of Chocolate
CHEMISTRY AND CHOCOLATE! THE 2 BEST THINGS IN THE WORLD! Sorry physics. And Johnny Marr. And The Cure. Sorry... IT CAN'T BE THAT COMPLICATED CAN IT? You'd be surprised! Chocolate…
Anodising Aluminium: The Guide I Wish I Had
WHAT IT ANODISING? Aluminium reacts with the air to form a natural layer of aluminium oxide which provides it with decent corrosion resistant surface. Anodising is the process of artificially…
Semiconductor Doping
WOAH WOAH WOAH SLOW DOWN. WHAT EVEN ARE SEMICONDUCTORS? They're the materials that transistors are made from. Transistor are the little guys that power your phone and laptop, and sent…
The Story of Semiconductors
WHAT EVEN ARE SEMICONDUCTORS? Semiconductors are a class of materials that have a level of conductivity between conductors and insulators, hence the name. They form the core of most modern…
Graphene!
I used to wonder, what can we even use graphene for? A sheet of carbon only an atom thick, what use is it if it's so small? But actually I'm…