Chemistry Essays and Term Papers

around the world. Some of these diseases are caused by people's diets, environment, or their heritage. My research is based on what causes diabetes and whether it is genetically predisposed. Before I get into the genetics of Diabetes I want to explain…

description of the electrochemical double layer as well as add to the physiochemical properties of the electrified surface. In this study, phosphoric acid is one of the best systems to monitor. In a previous study, it was discovered that the nature…

of the reactions of ozone with unsaturated organic surfaces. Potential reactions sites for the atmospheric pollutant ozone are man-made materials that contain C=C functional groups. Previous research has shown that carboxylic acid-containing products…

just as we are beginning to appreciate their true value. Rainforests once covered 14% of the earth's land surface; now they cover a mere 6% and experts estimate that the last remaining rainforests could be consumed in less than 40 years. One and one-hal…

illnesses without the cost and trauma of open surgery (which carries risks like infection, accidents, and long recovery periods). The use of Tc-99m produces hot-spot images, which reveal early signs of disease and map how organs are functioning.…

includes a heterogenous agglomeration of advantages and disadvantages. On cars: ethanol is preferable to lead as an octane booster. A 10% addition of ethanol to petrol is more effective than lead at boosting octane rating (+2.5) and making car run…

Germany to Herman and Pauline Einstein. He was a unique child even from birth, due to the unusual shape of his head. The cranium was so immense; doctors thought that Einstein was mentally handicapped. This belief was carried out through…

in plant biotechnology. Explain what specific parts (fruit, seeds, stems, roots, etc.) of the following plants you would try to alter by genetic engineering, what changes you would try to make, and why, on corn, tomatoes, wheat and avocados 2.Only…

of another person. A clone is not actually an exact replica of the original, but rather a younger identical twin. As with identical twins, the clone and the original person have different fingerprints. They are also likely to have different personalities…

procedures were devised that enabled us to separate, properly identify mixtures of six different cations. After each cation is identified the procedures that were devised were used to identify which cations were present in an unknown solution.…