Introduction to Buffers
A buffer is a solution that can resist pH change upon the addition of an acidic or basic components. It is able to neutralize small amounts of added acid or base, thus maintaining the pH of the solution relatively stable.…
Introduction to Buffers
A buffer is a solution that can…
The Chemistry of Life: The Plastic in Cars
Even if cars soon start running entirely on electricity or hydrogen, they'll still need 100 gallons or more of oil to make their plastic parts, such as seats, dashboards, bumpers, and engine…
The Chemistry of Life: The Plastic in Cars
Even if cars soon…
How Sequential Gearboxes Work
If -you have read the HowStuffWorks article How Manual Transmissions Work, then you understand the inner workings of a typical manual transmission, and you know why manual transmissions use the standard "H"…
How Sequential Gearboxes Work
If -you have read the…
Automatic Pool Cleaner Pros and Cons
Owning a pool comes with several responsibilities, and many pool owners have a lot of questions in the beginning. From everything to do with water balance and chemicals, to which maintenance products to use.…
Automatic Pool Cleaner Pros and Cons
Owning a pool comes with…
Special Issue Nanofiltration Membranes
Nanofiltration (NF) is a de novo class of membrane filtrations with unique properties ranging from ultrafiltration to reverse osmosis. Thanks to their high removal performance, NF membranes have gained…
Special Issue Nanofiltration Membranes
Nanofiltration (NF) is a…