I have no idea how “exothermic oxidation” works. I wouldn’t know what to say — other than “ouch, %$&*!-it” — if “exothermic oxidation” ran up and whacked me over the head with a tire tool. I couldn’t ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Chips of uranium metal sparked at Y-12 on Feb. 22, 2023, causing the emergency response, said Y-12 Communications manager Taz Painter in an email to 10News. "The event involved ...

IT is generally agreed that the oxidation of hydrocarbons occurs by steps such as: The initial stage of oxidation as depicted by (1) is endothermic, while (2) and (3), and also many subsequent ...

The intense colors shown in this photo are formed by the exothermic oxidation of ethanol with potassium permanganate in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid. Murilo Sérgio da Silva Julião is a ...

Everyone at the beach would get sunburn. Ozone is molecular oxygen, and blocks the majority of UV light. Without it we are toast. Every internal combustion engine would stall. This means that every ...

Winter is coming and you might want to think about a cheap way to keep your hands warm. Yes, rubbing them together will help, but here is a way to keep warm and have some fun with science. So, grab ...