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🇺🇦🇺🇦 Born at 318 ppm CO2, UCL Prof, chemistry, climate change, chem weapons, #ClassicKit, bikes, Lab_14, heat pumps. @SellaTheChemist@mastodon.social
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Role of Sodium Acetate Anhydrate in the Nucleation of the Sodium Acetate Trihydrate Phase-Change Material Click to copy article link Article link copied!

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By Jinjie Li, Andrea Sella, Jamie A. Gould
| ACS Publications
Special Issue Published as part of Crystal Growth & Design special issue “Theory Meets Experiment in Molecular Crystals: Celebrating the Career of Prof. Sally Price FRS”. Introduction Click to copy section linkSection link copied! Heat batteries play a key role in storing thermal energy derived from heat pumps, solar and wind power, off-peak electricity, and industrial waste heat sources.
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Alfred Wilm and the hardening of metals

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By Andrea Sella
| Chemistry World Verified
How do you prepare for a so-called accidental discovery? Alfred Wilm (1869–1937) Source: © Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo/Alamy Stock Photo German metallurgist who invented Duralumin – a hard alloy of aluminium The pseudo-history of science is full of that old trope of ‘the accidental discovery’. It makes for great, romantic story-telling, and excellent click-bait. Archimedes, we all know, ran stark naked, bellowing ‘Eureka’, down the streets of Syracuse while thinking about density.
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Harrison’s bimetallic strip and the problems with temperature control

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By Andrea Sella
| Chemistry World Verified
Making thermostats possible – now we need to learn how to use them correctly John Harrison (1693–1776) Source: © Sheila Terrry/Science Photo Library Developed the bimetalllic strip as part of his revolutionary series of clocks designed to enable sailors to accurately track longitude What does a thermostat do? The question underscores why thermodynamics is such a pig to learn.
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