Exploration Stations 2024 at the Contra Costa Libraries

Exploration Stations 2024

Exploration Stations are back and Cal ACS will be there: Our booth will feature plenty of hands-on chemistry: Build-a-Battery, Solar-Powered Electrolysis of Water, UV-Detecting Beads, and more. There will be copies of Celebrating Chemistry (Earth Week 2024 edition) with instructions for fun, safe activities to try at home, and plenty of souvenir Periodic Tables, “Proud…

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Earth Day At The John Muir Historical Site in Martinez

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Saturday, April 20th, 2024 – 10 AM to 4 PM Celebrating John Muir’s 186th Birthday And The 54rd Anniversary Of Earth Day Cal ACS will be there with hands-on chemistry, featuring the 2024 Earth Week theme, Get A Charge Out Of ChemistryRecárgate Con La Química The California Section will join numerous other community and educational organizations for…

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Molecular Scale Engineering of Polymer Membranes for Environment, Energy and Health

Assistant Professor Hee Jeung Oh

On Thursday, March 28th, Assistant Professor Hee Jeung Oh of Penn State University presented a webinar on novel, solvent-free methods for preparing semipermeable membranes used in water purification and in selective absorption of bioactive molecules. Watch the recording HERE. For the presentation abstract and the speaker’s bio, click HERE. Here’s a brief report of this…

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North Bay Science Discovery Day 2024

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Science wonder 2 days away! March 9, 10-4pm, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CAFree Admission | Free Parking | Rain or Shine! 52 sponsors, 75 exhibitors (with 120 hands-on activities), and 150 volunteers welcome you to the 2024 North Bay Science Discovery Day!  Cal ACS will be there (look for our booth in Finley Hall)…

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TWISTS IN THE TALE: 2D SUPER-LATTICES FOR ELECTROCHEMISTRY AND MAGNETISM

PROF. DANIEL KWABENA BEDIAKO

In conjunction with the Black History Month Celebration, SCALACS invites you to a free Virtual Seminar FEBRUARY 22, 2024 – 2:00 PM PACIFIC TIME presented by PROF. DANIEL KWABENA BEDIAKOAssistant Professor of Chemistry,University of California, Berkeley, CA RSVP: www.scalacs.org Superlattice structures are a powerful means of tailoring physical and chemical properties of materials. This talk…

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