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Legally acquiring radioactive isotopes
Depending on your power requirements, some specially tuned solar panel (dyes?) and a nice, new Betal ...
29-8-2011 at 08:32
by: Wizzard
Fresnel Lens for heat
Yep, done this- Mine was a triple-focus model, but still generated enough heat to readily ignite woo ...
26-8-2011 at 06:32
by: Wizzard
Reduction of Silicon Dioxide with Lithium
I wouldn't want to waste good Lithium :) I'd imagine the thermite method with aluminum in a fine pow ...
25-8-2011 at 06:19
by: Wizzard
Pretty Pictures (1)
Oh, I didn't make them :) Somebody with a large autoclave did, and these were produced as the proces ...
24-8-2011 at 08:27
by: Wizzard
Pretty Pictures (1)
Large quartz crystals, lab made :) One was traded to Theo Gray.
[img]http://www.cpu-world.com/foru ...
23-8-2011 at 06:33
by: Wizzard
Mercury vapor under UV light...
A thick dusting of sulfur and then some heat (ambient, just a very warm room), followed by a good va ...
23-8-2011 at 06:23
by: Wizzard
Small scale chlorine generation.
How about a cold trap? Easy enough to make, especially for just getting water vapor out.
22-8-2011 at 08:53
by: Wizzard
Preparation of elemental phosphorus
Those only work well for large pans with thinly clad layers of copper- For lab use we'd need somethi ...
19-8-2011 at 10:39
by: Wizzard
Recovering Platinum tips on spark-plugs
I believe, fellow Wizard, is that there is but an electroplated layer on there- Maybe not even worth ...
18-8-2011 at 08:36
by: Wizzard
Elements for sale or trade
I would love your lanthanium, manganese and niobium, but I have no idea what a reasonable price woul ...
17-8-2011 at 11:32
by: Wizzard
"How to train your dragon" - Fire of a Night Fury in reality?
How about paintballs filled with /x/ and is violently flammable when in contact with air/nitrogen/ox ...
15-8-2011 at 12:36
by: Wizzard
ADD-pi ADHD Discuss
Hey, how does a kid with ADHD tell a joke?
-I give up, how?
Oh look, a squirrel!

But no, seriou ...
11-8-2011 at 07:09
by: Wizzard
Be the first kid on the block with a hydrogen-fluorine torch
I think the temp is listed at 3500*K :) That's about 3200*C which beats HHO at a mere 2800*C...

I ...
10-8-2011 at 09:47
by: Wizzard
Zinc sulfide thin films on glass
Ungh, I don't know what happen to my last post... Apparently it was never sent.

I second the ZnS ...
4-8-2011 at 12:11
by: Wizzard
What the hell...
I wish I could hop over and pick that up :( I can't even imagine what shipping would be for that ite ...
3-8-2011 at 07:20
by: Wizzard
Building a refrigeration system
Butane has a much higher boiling point than propane. But many compressed air containers and airhorns ...
25-7-2011 at 07:48
by: Wizzard
Tired of reporting spam
I think quasi-moderators and adding a 24-hour delay to thread creation (Best example: Plaster all ov ...
18-7-2011 at 09:40
by: Wizzard
Pretty Pictures (1)
Wow, Xeno- Those are beautiful!
13-6-2011 at 11:36
by: Wizzard
Lab rats.
Google does hold all the universe's answers, somewhere- The problem is knowing how to ask for them : ...
1-6-2011 at 06:51
by: Wizzard
Compressor cooling for the home lab
Here's some pictures of what my friend Ivan has been working on- His site is www.periodictable.ru

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27-5-2011 at 11:52
by: Wizzard
Thinking about sulphur crystals, and other crystals
I use toluene :)

I set up a test tube filled with relatively pure sulfur, attach an airtight tub ...
27-5-2011 at 11:41
by: Wizzard
Dichromate or chromium reactions/salts
Chrome alum crystals get my vote :) Pretty, easy to make large, and safe to handle and stable in air ...
26-5-2011 at 08:11
by: Wizzard
Impurities in Aluminium foil
Napoleon the III's goldware was used for his fancy dinners, but for his fanciest, he reserved his al ...
20-5-2011 at 12:51
by: Wizzard
DIY Anodising dye
Why not just use all copper? :)
18-5-2011 at 06:52
by: Wizzard
Impurities in Aluminium foil
FYI the aluminum foil is different textures on different sides because the last roller stage, 2 shee ...
18-5-2011 at 04:57
by: Wizzard
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