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Aspirator/Water outlet for home
Heh. Evidently, I am an idiot when it comes to vacuum testing. I had recently bought an aquarium pum ...
16-4-2014 at 16:55
by: elementcollector1
Obtaining rare earths from around the house
[rquote=327960&tid=30016&author=blogfast25][rquote=327958&tid=30016&author=elementco ...
16-4-2014 at 13:04
by: elementcollector1
Obtaining rare earths from around the house
Some pictures of my 'mischmetal oxide' and neodymium oxide, made by calcining their oxalates via blo ...
16-4-2014 at 12:29
by: elementcollector1
Electrolysis of alkali salts at STP
So, if the cell only consumes K[sup]+[/sup] and Cl[sup]-[/sup], while leaving AlCl[sub]3[/sub] alone ...
16-4-2014 at 10:22
by: elementcollector1
The trials & tribulations of Thorium production
You stop that. :D

[Edited on 4-16-2014 by elementcollector1]
15-4-2014 at 16:47
by: elementcollector1
Obtaining rare earths from around the house
[rquote=327576&tid=30016&author=blogfast25]
I wouldn't worry too much about that colour cha ...
14-4-2014 at 10:06
by: elementcollector1
How did you first come to this forum?
I was searching for appropriate chemistry forums, after finding scienceforums.net a little too soft ...
13-4-2014 at 20:34
by: elementcollector1
Obtaining rare earths from around the house
[rquote=327423&tid=30016&author=blogfast25]
Try fusing the oxides with an excess NaHSO<s ...
13-4-2014 at 14:07
by: elementcollector1
Obtaining rare earths from around the house
Half off-topic, but I just calcined a (presumably) 2:1 mix of Ce and La oxalates to oxides. What sho ...
13-4-2014 at 12:43
by: elementcollector1
Yellow gas from iron sulfide
Yep, sulfur. I remember seeing this stuff when I was working a blacksmithing forge that used genuine ...
13-4-2014 at 12:23
by: elementcollector1
Don't buy hydroponic equipment!
[rquote=327348&tid=30081&author=Antiswat]so many have died from the devils lettuce, when wil ...
13-4-2014 at 09:09
by: elementcollector1
Don't buy hydroponic equipment!
Fair enough. Wouldn't this apply to chemists as well? Although, I would doubt one of us would attemp ...
12-4-2014 at 13:29
by: elementcollector1
Don't buy hydroponic equipment!
I recognize the analogy, but I don't think it's valid. Pot is on the level of alcohol in terms of da ...
12-4-2014 at 12:54
by: elementcollector1
Total lunar eclipse over North America
When precisely is the eclipse?
12-4-2014 at 10:54
by: elementcollector1
Electrolysis power supply capacitors
How is it set up? I've been using either 12V or 6V batteries, and these don't work at all (even when ...
11-4-2014 at 21:16
by: elementcollector1
Science in School = Zero tolerance
Huh. A few months back, we had a demo of a decent coilgun by one of my Science Club friends, who's i ...
11-4-2014 at 21:10
by: elementcollector1
Elemental Scientific 20% Off!!!
Noooo!
If only I had money...
11-4-2014 at 21:07
by: elementcollector1
Electrolysis power supply capacitors
Capacitors do that sometimes - apparently it's supposed to happen? This can be smoothed out by simpl ...
11-4-2014 at 18:59
by: elementcollector1
The trials & tribulations of Thorium production
If this is anything like the chloride, the NH[sub]4[/sub]F decomposes into NH[sub]3[/sub] and HF, wh ...
11-4-2014 at 18:57
by: elementcollector1
Creating Cobalt Fluoride/Nitrate Mixture
With HF? Not too likely, it's nasty stuff. I would suggest distilling off your acids, as that would ...
10-4-2014 at 11:28
by: elementcollector1
Manganese Dioxide
I couldn't even get my thermites to light... Of course, that was before I started using sulfur and a ...
10-4-2014 at 11:24
by: elementcollector1
Manganese Dioxide
Does manganese dioxide react with oxalic acid on its own? I would think that it makes manganese carb ...
10-4-2014 at 10:09
by: elementcollector1
Hot Box
For higher temps, how about nickel-chromium wire? Same stuff used in toasters.
Glad to see such an ...
9-4-2014 at 20:17
by: elementcollector1
Obtaining rare earths from around the house
And then there's me, attempting to be a rare-earth nutter on the side but not really succeeding.
I ...
9-4-2014 at 12:04
by: elementcollector1
Simple, cheap large scale chlorine generation
Don't produce chlorine from electrolysis. It sucks to capture it, and it's so contaminated with oxyg ...
9-4-2014 at 10:09
by: elementcollector1
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