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Real exploding foam demonstration
Also, sound travels faster through liquids than gas, so perhaps the foam detonation is faster than a ...
26-5-2014 at 13:02
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
I wonder what the foam detonation looks like in slo-mo? Could be pretty neat!

I also wonder if th ...
26-5-2014 at 12:36
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
It sounds like the gas phase did detonate, no? We might have a good alternative for the exploding hy ...
26-5-2014 at 12:27
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
Interesting idea [b]bismuthate[/b], thanks. Oxy-acetylene foam :cool: Might be difficult to time the ...
26-5-2014 at 12:19
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
Thanks [b]Dornier[/b] for your most excellent input as always shedding light on the sensitivity of t ...
26-5-2014 at 12:06
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
[rquote=332388&tid=30447&author=unionised]What I'm concerned about is that a mixture of fuel ...
26-5-2014 at 11:43
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
[rquote=332389&tid=30447&author=Zyklonb]Wow, this thread seems to be getting pretty big fast ...
26-5-2014 at 11:39
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
[rquote=332384&tid=30447&author=Dornier 335A]The foam is supposed to be lit after it has for ...
26-5-2014 at 11:12
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
I suppose if one carefully poured the alcohol so that it forms a layer temporarily over the peroxide ...
26-5-2014 at 11:07
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
I think the 'does this burn' debate is somewhat moot, if I recall correctly, mythbusters demonstrate ...
26-5-2014 at 10:58
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
Thanks [b]Zyklon[/b] and [b]Dornier[/b]. Yes I'd avoid the acetone too, but spirits should be relati ...
26-5-2014 at 10:21
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
The neat thing is that the decomposition of peroxide generates heat and this heat can be used to eva ...
26-5-2014 at 10:02
by: deltaH
Real exploding foam demonstration
I was thinking today about the concept of making a real exploding foam demonstration by combining th ...
26-5-2014 at 09:42
by: deltaH
aluminium oxide crystal
Stunning [b]PHILOU[/b], very nice photos!
25-5-2014 at 23:54
by: deltaH
aluminium oxide crystal
I would think that pink coloured gemstones would be sough after, even as synthetics. That would be a ...
23-5-2014 at 23:34
by: deltaH
Benzyl alcohol, HCl and H2O2 strange oil?
Yes it does smell quiet a lot, very almondish and quiet pleasant, well to me anyway.

Then again, ...
21-5-2014 at 10:19
by: deltaH
Washing an organic solvent of potassium bromide with water?
This is sounding a lot like an ionic liquid or deep eutectic or something like that. If your distill ...
18-5-2014 at 23:17
by: deltaH
Washing an organic solvent of potassium bromide with water?
[rquote=331630&tid=30387&author=unionised][rquote=331590&tid=30387&author=The Volati ...
18-5-2014 at 13:22
by: deltaH
aluminium oxide crystal
I think the molybdenum trioxide is too strong an oxidant for graphite... it's almost certainly going ...
18-5-2014 at 10:32
by: deltaH
aluminium oxide crystal
That's a pity... sorry to hear you got no joy from the zirconium!
18-5-2014 at 00:20
by: deltaH
Washing an organic solvent of potassium bromide with water?
I would love to know what solvent [i]not miscible with water[/i] can dissolve potassium bromide at t ...
17-5-2014 at 14:28
by: deltaH
Explosion of ClO2 in presence of bromate.
Fascinating, perhaps this kinetic study might be useful?

[url=http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021 ...
17-5-2014 at 13:23
by: deltaH
-Naphthalene Usage-
No, lighter fluid is not naphthalene (a solid used for moth balls), but usually a strongly hydrotrea ...
13-5-2014 at 08:30
by: deltaH
Benzene synthesis
I was reading the Wikipedia article on 'decarboxylation' and found this oddity at the bottom:

[qu ...
13-5-2014 at 07:55
by: deltaH
Nitrocarbons
Thanks [b]PHILOU[/b], this is a clever trick you point out, I should remember it when thinking up ni ...
9-5-2014 at 23:28
by: deltaH
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