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Shape Shifters: Shape-Memory Alloys and Polymers

In this video excerpt from NOVA’s "Making Stuff: Smarter", host and New York Times technology columnist David Pogue visits Virginia Tech, where scientists are developing an artificial jellyfish that will act as an inconspicuous motion-detecting buoy for the Navy. The jellyfish is propelled by a shap

10 Esterification

Eradication is a reaction between a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. This also produces water, which is why it represents a condensation reaction. The screencast points out the difference to hemiacetal and full acteal! Original: "Wolfgang Dukorn" Original: German. All translations in this video hav

How do raindrops form?

Scientists are studying the role of aerosols and how they contribute to the formation of clouds and rain. The microparticles serve as condensation nuclei on which water condenses. Author: ZDF/Terra X/SPIEGEL TV/Christopher Gerisch/Tilman Remme/Reiner Bauer, Oliver Gurr/Oliver Roetz/Hauke Ketelsen/

Q 11 Disaccharides

The condensation reaction to the formation of disaccharides is explained. Furthermore, the differentiation of anomera, the reducing effect and mutarotation are briefly discussed. Original: "Wolfgang Dukorn" Original: German. All translations in this video have been done by the alugha AI.