Tag: chemistry

• Seeing the chemical ties that bind (Science Advent 4)

  (Every day until December 25, I’m posting a science-related image and description.) Day 4 Chemistry at its heart is the formation and breaking of electrical bonds between atoms. This happens as electrons are shared between atoms or redistributed due to interactions. Despite the many elements and molecules they make, and all the marvelous complexity of…

  Matthew R. Francis

  December 4, 2013

  Astronomy, Physics, and Related Fields

  Advent 2013, chemistry, hydrogen bonds, molecular physics