Chemistry
From Reactions. I made a homemade paint that DaVinci likely also used in some of his paintings. #milkpaint #tempera #experiment Reactions is a production of the American Chemical Society. © 2026 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
From Reactions. You’d do it too. #absinthe #louche #trans-anethole Reactions is a production of the American Chemical Society. © 2026 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
From NileRed. A little while ago I got a really powerful laser welder from China, and I’m just really curious to see what would happen if I were using it, and I were to accidentally pass it over my finger or something. #shorts
From Reactions. How? How did this happen? #tea #milk #lemon Reactions is a production of the American Chemical Society. © 2026 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
From Periodic Videos. Nearly 10 years after dropping Lithium into 7 Up, we dig out the same batch of Li and try it with the "Zero Sugar" version of 7 Up. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Bonus content from this video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/147557664 Previous Lithium in 7 Up video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofNN1b7xzFw Information about studying…
From NileRed. A little while ago we were successfully able to make an apple taste like just about anything. However, some of the flavors absorbed into the apples much better than others. So, to give the weaker flavors a better chance, we’ve decided to soak the apples for a full 24h. #shorts
From Reactions. While it looks easy on paper to make citric acid at home, Chem Thug runs into some pitfalls trying to extract it from some citrus fruit and mold broth. Even though we discovered getting it out of lemons more than 200 years ago, it’s still tricky chemistry to pull off. Watch him struggle…
From Reactions. if anyone needs me I’m going to be staring at these for the next 3–4 days #macro #marangoni #chemistry Reactions is a production of the American Chemical Society. © 2025 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
From Reactions. I mean, I don’t even read the comments that much, really #eutectic #experiment #chemistry Reactions is a production of the American Chemical Society. © 2025 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
From Reactions. Primary source: Evidence for the Formation of Benzacridine Derivatives in Alkaline-Treated Sunflower Meal and Model Solutions https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/1/91 #fooddyes #foodscience #chemistry Reactions is a production of the American Chemical Society. © 2025 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
From Reactions. PBS DS Annual Audience Survey: https://to.pbs.org/2025SurveyREAX DNA: it carries hereditary information, it helps solve crimes, and now it can act as a flame retardant? What *can’t* this molecule do? In this episode, Alex uses solutions of homemade strawberry DNA and molecular-biology-standard salmon DNA, to try and make three different types of yarn flame-retardant.…
From Reactions. any other materials i should try to make into a marble? #liquidmarbles #iron #shorts Reactions is a production of the American Chemical Society. © 2025 American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
From Periodic Videos. A few more questions from a viewer Q&A with The Professor… More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ See also a few earlier videos from this Q&A Kilogram of any element – https://youtu.be/DgVyzPgOhXI Pompous Professor – https://youtu.be/xNbDe0K-p8w Name for 119 – https://youtu.be/o_KU9zd-lhs Also see Niobium – https://youtu.be/2ciPAsVTq6c Roentegenium – https://youtu.be/MTq1hzhCF0g Plutonium…
From Periodic Videos. We road test a newly-designed "bath bomb" which looks strangely familiar. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Some other videos you might like… The Acid Bathtub in Breaking Bad – https://youtu.be/jA_tde6lUHI Halloween videos – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9eEsN9D48mf8CIYU1wRnWak0lcAnJN1u Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideos More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/…
From NileRed. 👉 To learn for free on Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/NileRed/ or scan the QR code onscreen. Brilliant has also given our viewers 20% off an annual premium subscription, which gives you unlimited daily access to everything they have to offer. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been fascinated by liquid…
From NileRed. In this video, I’ll be showing how it’s possible to turn regular sand into spontaneously combustible gas. #shorts
From Periodic Videos. The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded for the development of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs). More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ The prize was shared between Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi. This video features discussion with Martyn Poliakoff, Ben Pilgrim, Matthew Cliffe, and James Stephenson. Read about…
From Periodic Videos. It’s a new video about Dysprosium, a metal named after its own elusiveness. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideos Here’s the latest version our table of patrons: http://periodicvideos.com/patreon_table/table.jpg This video features Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff and senior technician Neil Barnes at the University of Nottingham’s…
From Periodic Videos. Researchers discover a new allotrope of Nitrogen – it’s N6 More on Jane Street internships at https://jane-st.co/internship-pv-25 (episode sponsor) More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ The N6 paper – https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09032-9 Professor Peter Schreiner – https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/fbz/fb08/Inst/organische-chemie/schreiner/prs-group/coworkers/schreiner Discussing the research in this video is also Professor Martyn Polikaoff. An uncut version of…
From Periodic Videos. Satirist and singer Tom Lehrer (writer of The Elements song) dies at the age 97. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Discussed by Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff. Tom Lehrer performs it: https://youtu.be/AcS3NOQnsQM See our version: https://youtu.be/afFw91fvNJM Daniel Radcliffe’s version on the BBC: https://youtu.be/rSAaiYKF0cs The Japanese version: https://youtu.be/ljsUVDOcYB0 Videos on all…
From Periodic Videos. We’re back at GSI and go directly to the source of its world famous Ion Beam… More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Featuring Sir Martyn Poliakoff – along with Ralph Hollinger and Stephan Reimann from GSI. A video from a previous trip to Darmstadt: https://youtu.be/z3oY-XHwss8 GSI: https://www.gsi.de/en/about_us See our previous…
From Periodic Videos. Professor Martyn Poliakoff was plunged into darkness by the recent Iberian Peninsula Blackout – but that’s just the start of the story. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ See the paper about Resilience: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2025/gc/d5gc90103k Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideos More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ From…
From Periodic Videos. The Professor answers more viewer questions – with topics including elements (of course), dreaming, and hair shampoo. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideos Our table of Patrons: http://periodicvideos.com/patreon_table/table.jpg Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Some previous videos from this Q and A (more soon, especially…
From Periodic Videos. We’re at GSI in Germany where rare samples of enriched isotopes are fashioned into targets for their epic accelerator. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Featuring Sir Martyn Poliakoff speaking with Dr Bettina Lommel in the Target Lab. A video from a previous trip to Darmstadt: https://youtu.be/z3oY-XHwss8 GSI: https://www.gsi.de/en/about_us GSI…
From Periodic Videos. A brand new and improved video all about Samarium. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Extra footage just for Patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/124126262 Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideos More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ With the School of…
From NileRed Shorts. The entire first video was just a ruse to get the real secrets Made in collaboration with @PolaroidOfficial and https://instagram.com/polaroid Here I will reveal what really happened at polaroid… ——————————————————————————- Merch – https://nilered.tv/store ——————————————————————————- ■ My main channel NileRed: https://www.youtube.com/c/nilered Nile talks about lab safety (Chemistry is Dangerous): https://youtu.be/ftACSEJ6DZA #TheReclaimedExperiment #ad
From NileRed Shorts. I really hope that @PolaroidOfficial and https://instagram.com/polaroid don’t see this. This is a documentation of my crime. ——————————————————————————- Merch – https://nilered.tv/store ——————————————————————————- ■ My main channel NileRed: https://www.youtube.com/c/nilered Nile talks about lab safety (Chemistry is Dangerous): https://youtu.be/ftACSEJ6DZA #TheReclaimedExperiment
From NileRed Shorts. What I have here is just a bunch of drain cleaner and I’m gonna use it to make some nasty soap. ——————————————————————————- Merch – https://nilered.tv/store ——————————————————————————- ■ My main channel NileRed: https://www.youtube.com/c/nilered Nile talks about lab safety (Chemistry is Dangerous): https://youtu.be/ftACSEJ6DZA
From NileRed Shorts. Today I have some nice and shiny mercury metal, and I’m gonna do something that I think is kind of magical. ——————————————————————————- Merch – https://nilered.tv/store ——————————————————————————- ■ My main channel NileRed: https://www.youtube.com/c/nilered Nile talks about lab safety (Chemistry is Dangerous): https://youtu.be/ftACSEJ6DZA