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Pokémon Carbon Chemistry: Carbink and Diancie

Posted on February 10, 2020

by Natalie Hudson-Smith For our Halloween blog post back in 2017, I used chemistry to figure out how many moles of gas are in a Gastly, a gaseous ghost/poison-type Pokémon. (Because Pokémon are fantastical creatures, it’s …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged aerogel, carbon, crystals, diamonds, geology, Natalie Hudson-Smith, Pokémon

Aerogels: Nanotechnology to Space and Beyond

Posted on March 23, 2016

by Merve Doğangün edited by Eric Melby Humans have been dreaming about space travel since the early ages. As many of you recall from the opening lines of Star Trek, it has been fascinating for …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged aerogel, color, Eric Melby, insulation, light, Merve Doğangün, Rayleigh scattering, space, thermal conductivity

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