4K Chemistry You’ve Never Seen Before!

 

Scientists call it CoCl2 in Na2SiO3 Solution. You’ll likely just call it “Awesome!”

Chemistry was always the most visually appealing of the sciences I studied in school. There were all those amazing colors, plus smoke, bubbles and best of all, fire!

Turns out, I’m not the only one who found chemistry to be attractive. A collaboration between the Institute of Advanced Technology at the University of Science and Technology of China and Tsinghua University Press has led to the formation of BeautifulChemistry.net, a site whose goal is “to bring the beauty of chemistry to the general public through digital media and technology.”

To start on the path, the creators “used a 4K UltraHD camera and special lenses to capture chemical reactions in astonishing detail without the distraction of beakers and test tubes.” Those reactions are compiled in the following video and are broken into six different categories.

 The rest of the article at news360.com

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