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Birch, Hayley, author.

Title 50 chemistry ideas you really need to know / Hayley Birch.

Publication Info.	London [England] : Quercus, 2016.
	Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2016.

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Axe Credo Reference E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available
Axe Credo Reference E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	[Enhanced Credo edition]
Description	1 online resource (53 entries) : 48 images ; digital files.
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Introduction -- 01. Atoms -- 02. Elements -- 03. Isotopes -- 04.Compounds -- 05. Sticking it all together -- 06. Changing phases -- 07. Energy -- 08. Chemical reactions -- 09. Equilibrium -- 10. Thermodynamics -- 11. Acids -- 12. Catalysts -- 13. Redox -- 14. Fermentation -- 15. Cracking -- 16. Chemical synthesis -- 17. The Haber Process -- 18. Chirality -- 19. Green chemistry -- 20. Separation -- 21. Spectra -- 22. Crystallography -- 23. Electrolysis -- 24. Microfabrication -- 25. Self-assembly -- 26. Lab on a chip -- 27.Computational chemistry -- 28. Carbon -- 29. Water -- 30. Origin of life -- 31. Astrochemistry -- 32. Proteins -- 33. Enzyme action -- 34. Sugars -- 35. DNA -- 36. Biosynthesis -- 37. Photosynthesis -- 38. Chemical messengers -- 39. Petrol -- 40. Plastics -- 41. CFCs -- 42.Composites -- 43. Solar cells -- 44. Drugs -- 45. Nanotechnology -- 46. Graphene -- 47.3-D printing -- 48. Artificial muscles -- 49. Synthetic biology -- 50. Future fuels -- The periodic table -- Acknowledgements -- Picture credits.
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Summary	50 Chemistry Ideas You Really Need to Know is an engaging guide to the world of chemistry. From the molecules that kick-started life itself to nanotechnology, chemistry offers some fascinating insights into our origins, as well as continuing to revolutionize life as we know it.
Form	Also available in print version.
System Details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note	Description based on title page of print version.
Subject	Chemistry.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Added Title	Fifty chemistry ideas you really need to know.
	Fifty ideas you really need to know : chemistry.
Other Form:	Print version: 1848666675 9781848666672 208 pages : illustrations
ISBN	9781785397295 electronic version
	1848666675 print
	9781848666672 print