Material Science/ Solid State Chemistry Demonstrations

A black magnet floats above a black cylinder-shaped surface and a white base and vapor surrounds surface and base.

Solid State Resources CD

Windows on the Solid State

B-B Trays

Bubble Raft

Comparing the Specific Heat of Metals

Comparing the Specific Heat of Metals II

Paramagnetism of Transition Metal Salts

Ferrofluids

Curie Point of Nickel

Crystal Unit Cells

Pennies to Make Unit Cells

NaCl Crystal Cleavage

Crystals Videotape

Computer Simulation of NaCl Cleavage

Optical Transformation Kit

Octahedral, Hexagonal, and Tetrahedral Shapes

Chrome Alum Crystal

Sound of Tin

Thermoluminescent Sodium Chloride

Jars of Sand Representing Electron Flow in a Band

Temperature Dependence on Resistance

Thermal Conductivity of Metals

Formation of a Silver Mirror

Glycerine Tube Representing Hole Energies

Counting Photons Using a Solid Cell

Effect of Pressure on the Melting of Ice

Dancing Flowers

Memory Metal

Thermobile

Superconductor

Synthesis of NiAl

Fixed Ball and Stick Models

Will Tissue Hold Water? Interfacial Tension

Photoluminescence of a Vinyl Sheet