Tech fair offers greener vision

Analysts at the Consumer Electronics Show say green credentials of tech products will become critical to success.

news.bbc.co.uk

Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

Egyptologists find remains of a mummy thought to belong to a queen who ruled 4,300 years ago, Egypt's antiquities chief announced.

news.bbc.co.uk

China alert over bird flu death

Chinese authorities shut down and clean poultry markets in Hebei province, after the first human death in nearly a year.

news.bbc.co.uk

Feilden's blog

Ground-breaking new technique in stem cell science

news.bbc.co.uk

Black holes 'preceded galaxies'

Astronomers believe they have solved a cosmic chicken-and-egg question: what came first - black holes or galaxies?

news.bbc.co.uk

A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has mirrors for eyes

A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has eyes which use mirrors as well as lenses, scientists discover.

news.bbc.co.uk

First flight of algae-fuelled jet

Continental Airlines is the latest to test fly a jet biofuel, this time with a product derived partially from algae.

news.bbc.co.uk

'Wolfman' returns

Explorer Jim McNeill tracks down Arctic wolves

news.bbc.co.uk

Animal matters

Scotland's debate over tests on primates

news.bbc.co.uk

Everest trip helps critically ill

Blood oxygen levels recorded on a trip by medics to Everest could help the treatment of critically ill patients.

news.bbc.co.uk

Holes give edge to new armour

Scientists from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have devised ultra-hard vehicle armour to protect military personnel.

news.bbc.co.uk

Eat it or lose it - why centuries of crop diversity are at risk

Centuries of crop diversity are at risk of being lost forever as farmers turn to just a few modern, high yielding varieties.

news.bbc.co.uk

Beagle hunter

On a mission to find the most famous ship of science

news.bbc.co.uk

Earth Watch

Why it is hard to predict sudden environmental crises

news.bbc.co.uk

Venomous mammal caught on camera

Rare footage of one of the world's most strange and elusive mammals is captured by scientists.

news.bbc.co.uk

Zimbabwe troops 'eat elephants'

A Zimbabwean wildlife campaigner tells the BBC that soldiers are being given elephant meat to eat, as the economic crisis deepens.

news.bbc.co.uk

Mosquitoes make sweet love music

Sexy songs sung by mosquitoes in courtship could be key to curbing the spread of dengue fever, say scientists.

news.bbc.co.uk

Body repair 'could be ramped up'

A combination of drugs could trick the body into sending its repair mechanisms into overdrive, say scientists.

news.bbc.co.uk

Poetry or science?

Is romantic love just a chemical cocktail?

news.bbc.co.uk

Our writers talk back

Some of the previous contributors to the Green Room respond to readers' questions and comments.

news.bbc.co.uk

US vows 'huge' marine protection

The US is to establish "the largest area of protected sea in the world", banning fishing and mining, around its Pacific islands.

news.bbc.co.uk

Panda bites his third tourist in two years at Beijing zoo

A panda at Beijing zoo bites a man for the third time in two years.

news.bbc.co.uk

Baby Jupiter's huge weight gain

The planet Jupiter must have gained mass fast during its infancy, according to astronomers.

news.bbc.co.uk

Heat may spark world food crisis

Half the world's population could face food crisis by 2100 as soaring temperatures cripple staple crops, scientists warn.

news.bbc.co.uk

Canadians claim South Pole record

A trio of Canadians claim a new record for the fastest trek across Antarctica to the South Pole.

news.bbc.co.uk

 Science > Physics > Crystallography > Education

 Last searches:best creditbbccredit card offersstructured settlementmortgage marketingdomains

Science > Physics > Crystallography > Education

Education:

Crystallization in Foods

Contains the latest information on how and why crystals form in foods, and how this information can be used to control crystallization. General organization of Crystallization in Foods is set according to the steps that occur during crystallization.

http://www.chipsbooks.com/crysfood.htm

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Crystallography 101

An Introductory Course by Bernhard Rupp.

http://www.ruppweb.org/Xray/101index.html

Crystallography and Minerals

Crystallography groups in mineralogy are composed of 32 classes of symmetry. To illustrate these symmetry elements, example crystalline forms for each symmetry class are represented by a JAVA applet.

http://web.wt.net/~daba/Mineral/crystall.html

Difference Patterson Tutorial

A step-by-step guide to solving these problems based on the use of an example.

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~brenner/pr613.html

Education

A pictoral guide to using these techniques especially for working out structural information, largely through the use of illustrative examples.

http://www.mineralogie.uni-wuerzburg.de/crystal/teaching/teaching.html

Introduction to Cubic Crystal Lattices

A site introducing the properties of crystals with a cubic unit cell.

http://www.okstate.edu/jgelder/solstate.html

Kevin Cowtan's Picture Book of Fourier Transforms

For future crystallographers.

http://www.ysbl.york.ac.uk/~cowtan/fourier/fourier.html

Knowhere

Lesson on the geometry and symmetry of elements and minerals using Polymorf, a new math and science manipulative. The topological approach is used to characterize the structure of crystals in terms of linked polyhedra.

http://www.polymorf.net/knowhere.htm

MSU Chemistry: Crystallography Service

Explains crystallography procedures and is primarily intended for internal users of their analysis facilities, as well as a reference for students carrying out the work.

http://www.chemistry.msu.edu/Facilities/Crystallography/crys_serv.shtml

Principles of Protein Structure '96

Index to course material.

http://www.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/PPS2/course/index.html

Protein crystallography

Guide to the Protein crystallography, from Protein crystallization to Structure refinement.

http://proteincrystallography.org/

SDPD Internet Course

Commercial e-learning course teaching how to determine a crystal structure from powder diffraction data.

http://www.cristal.org/course/

Snow Crystals

Information about the physics of snow crystals and snowflakes as well as the history of early scientific observations and photographs, how to take photos, preserving snow crystals, and unusual snowflakes.

http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/

Structures of simple inorganic solids

An overview of important crystal structures.

http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/icl/heyes/structure_of_solids/Strucsol.html

Xtal-protocols

Manual with information about (membrane) protein crystallization for X-ray crystallography.

http://www.xtal-protocols.de