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Quest for the elements
Sounds like alumina slag to me - are they a cohesive mass, or sort of sintered in appearance? At any ... |
11-10-2015 at 17:19
by: elementcollector1 |
xylitol + quicklime + water = cool putty
Well, now I'm curious. Could this be used to make high-temperature reaction chambers (e.g. heating a ... |
10-10-2015 at 05:44
by: elementcollector1 |
CS2
[rquote=421969&tid=63861&author=aga]Derailled exactly What Thread ?[/rquote]
He's got a p ... |
6-10-2015 at 15:04
by: elementcollector1 |
Quest for the elements
[rquote=421778&tid=63794&author=Upsilon]
Thanks. With regards to the lithium nitrate electr ... |
5-10-2015 at 09:37
by: elementcollector1 |
Quest for the elements
[rquote=421443&tid=63794&author=Upsilon]Makes sense. Looks like there's still no better rout ... |
2-10-2015 at 16:33
by: elementcollector1 |
Manganese Chloride Crystals
A quick note on electrowinning Mn: The conditions are extraordinarily finnicky. A 9V battery is not ... |
2-10-2015 at 16:32
by: elementcollector1 |
Quest for the elements
I believe plante1999 posted our only thread on extracting beryllium compounds, and he used crushed r ... |
28-9-2015 at 16:42
by: elementcollector1 |
Total lunar eclipse over North America
Total cloud cover on my end. Drat! |
27-9-2015 at 18:50
by: elementcollector1 |
Ytterbium(II) - easier than you think!
Go out, get some Epsom salt. Sulfates. |
26-9-2015 at 09:35
by: elementcollector1 |
Storage and purification q's
1) Place HCl in bucket labeled "Acids".
2) Line bottom of bucket with small amount of baking soda.
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22-9-2015 at 18:49
by: elementcollector1 |
Storage and purification q's
1) Yes, recrystallization will yield purer crystals. The more times you recrystallize it (properly!) ... |
10-9-2015 at 16:54
by: elementcollector1 |
Shear Thickening Fluid
Powdered.
I never needed it for bullet resistance, I'd just use UHMWPE for that. |
7-9-2015 at 06:54
by: elementcollector1 |
Shear Thickening Fluid
On second thought, I've decided to use Oobleck instead. Much simpler to make. But now I have a bunch ... |
6-9-2015 at 17:09
by: elementcollector1 |
electrolysis of halogen salts
I suppose the Hoffmann apparatus would be a good place to start, although buying something is rather ... |
5-9-2015 at 18:58
by: elementcollector1 |
Shear Thickening Fluid
Sounds good. How would I tell the reaction had completed, if it went from a clear liquid to a clear ... |
5-9-2015 at 08:33
by: elementcollector1 |
Shear Thickening Fluid
I would assume that I want the molecular weight to be as high as possible without becoming solid, to ... |
5-9-2015 at 06:45
by: elementcollector1 |
Shear Thickening Fluid
I want to make some STF by mixing polyethylene glycol and fumed silica. To my dismay, I found the or ... |
4-9-2015 at 18:35
by: elementcollector1 |
High quality NaClO3 using electrolysis?
First of all, if it burns anything other than yellow, it's not sodium. Sodium's orange flame color t ... |
2-9-2015 at 12:57
by: elementcollector1 |
Gold at the beach?
Yep, it's mica. I've run into this stuff on Oregon beaches enough to know what it is... |
2-9-2015 at 12:55
by: elementcollector1 |
Latest chemical order?
Just ordered some polyethylene glycol brake fluid and fumed silica. Any guesses on what I'm making? ... |
31-8-2015 at 09:42
by: elementcollector1 |
Mark Threads and Subforums as read ?
This feature has been broken for me for a long time. I don't really care, as I never really relied o ... |
26-8-2015 at 17:22
by: elementcollector1 |
Elemental Sodium from slag
This reaction has been proven to produce sodium metal, but in god-awful quantities. Have you seen Ni ... |
23-8-2015 at 10:26
by: elementcollector1 |
Any cool reactions with the use of Arsenic?
"In general, we do not recommend arsenic for suicide as it is slow, agonizing, and usually fatal."
... |
22-8-2015 at 16:53
by: elementcollector1 |
Strange Vanadium Compound?
Not sure what else I can give you. The crucible was stainless steel, the torch ran on propane, and t ... |
4-7-2015 at 11:44
by: elementcollector1 |
Strange Vanadium Compound?
I recently prepared for a vanadium thermite by drying and calcining some vanadium oxide I had (I'd a ... |
4-7-2015 at 10:49
by: elementcollector1 |
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