Controlled Science for Biomass Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals

12 Jun 2012 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Mahdi Abu-Omar

In this talk, Dr. Madhi Abu-Omar, Professor of Chemistry and Associate Director of C3Bio, describes the role of fossil fuels for energy production and preparation of specialty chemicals. He then …

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Biomass Digester Test for Combustible Gas

08 Jun 2012 | Demonstration Video | Contributor(s): Nicole Cook

In this 1.5 minute video, Nicole demonstrates the outcome of the biomass digester experiment. She uses a simple flame test to check if the gas generated by the experiment contained any combustible …

http://stemedhub.org/resources/1186

Modified Biomass Digester Cylinder Setup

01 May 2012 | Demonstration Video | Contributor(s): Nicole Cook, Lisa Paulette Kirkham

This shorter 4 minute video shows how to set up an anaerobic biomass digester using a graduated cylinder to quantify the gas more accurately. You can see the full length 13 minute video here: …

http://stemedhub.org/resources/926

Biomass Digester Setup

01 May 2012 | Demonstration Video | Contributor(s): Nicole Cook, Lisa Paulette Kirkham

In this 13 minute demonstration, we show how to setup an anaerobic biomass digester using lab glassware (i.e.. flasks, glass and plastic tubing, rubber stoppers), vegetable and fruit scraps, and …

http://stemedhub.org/resources/924

ALSPiSE Antioxidant Module

28 Mar 2012 | Series

This module investigates the level of antioxidants in foods and examines how these levels are affected by treatments including heating, drying, and digestion. In this module students will first learn …

http://stemedhub.org/resources/877

Atomix

12 Mar 2012 | Tools | Contributor(s): Erich Huebner

Puzzle game for building molecules out of isolated atoms.

http://stemedhub.org/resources/842

Learning Cycles in Large Chemistry Lectures: Implementation Logistics

12 Oct 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Ellen Yezierski

Transforming Education from Innovation to Implementation Conference: Session F2 Inquiry-based instruction employing the learning cycle is theoretically grounded in constructivism (1) and social …

http://stemedhub.org/resources/421

Small Molecule Anti-Viral Drug Development

14 Jun 2011 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Donald Bergstrom

Created by Dr. Donald E. Bergstrom; Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology; Purdue University

http://stemedhub.org/resources/177

Phytochemical Antioxidants with Potential Health Benefits in Foods

09 Jun 2011 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Jay Burgess

This module investigates the level of antioxidants in foods and examines how these levels are affected by treatments including heating, drying, and digestion. In this module students will first …

http://stemedhub.org/resources/173