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Palladium from Monolithic Ceramic Capacitors: An overlooked E-scrap Recycler Resource88

Palladium from Monolithic Ceramic Capacitors: An overlooked E-scrap Recycler Resource

One often overlooked source for the precious metal Palladium is the monolithic ceramic capacitors that reside on printed circuit boards. Am e-scrap recycler who collects a large quantity of these capacitors could send them to a processor or extract the metal in a home lab.

3 comments    palladium chemist capacitor
Recyclers Recover Gold from E-scrap Gold Fingers87

Recyclers Recover Gold from E-scrap Gold Fingers

The bulk of gold content within escrap computers resides within the gold fingers or the edge connectors that connect printed circuit boards together. Recyclers recover this gold from the escrap computers to earn a home income.

2 comments    gold recycling trash
Careers in Organic Chemistry87

Careers in Organic Chemistry

Organic chemistry is the study of carbon compounds. These compounds occur in nature and are also made in the laboratory. They are very important in our lives.

17 comments    biotechnology urea
Famous Scientists Of The 20th Century82

Famous Scientists Of The 20th Century

The only word that simply defines the 20th century is “revolution”. The change brought to the world during the 100 years of this century was so huge, that by the time it ended the whole face of the earth had completely changed. Everything went...

16 comments    literature history science
Morawa  WA80

Morawa WA

Morawa WA is a great place to stay if traveling inland from perth . Morawa Caravan Park is pleasant & friendly .

0 comments    tourism swimming pool wheat
How To Become A Chemist! (Becoming a Chemist in the US or Canada)80

How To Become A Chemist! (Becoming a Chemist in the US or Canada)

There are multiple paths to becoming a chemist.  Chemistry is easy, despite what people tell you!  Chemistry is often associated with negative connotations, but in reality everything is chemistry.  From the...

0 comments    science organic physical
"All Natural," and other grocery store misnomers.76

"All Natural," and other grocery store misnomers.

Many foods are advertised as "all natural" or "fortified," but what does that really mean? Are some snacks or beverages healthier than others? Let's look at the hard facts.

3 comments    food advertising healthy
Dr. Joseph C. Placak, Pioneer in the Treatment of Tuberculosis77

Dr. Joseph C. Placak, Pioneer in the Treatment of Tuberculosis

On February 22, 1882 a child named Joseph Charles Placak was born in Cleveland to parents Anthony and Jennie Goldstein Placak of Austria.  He would grow up to marry Eunice S. Emde. He would become an educated...

4 comments    ohio physician tuberculosis
Aromachology and Aromatherapy - Do you know the difference?77

Aromachology and Aromatherapy - Do you know the difference?

Too many questions I guess. I figured you probably will still be trying to figure out the meaning of one or both terms. A simple definition; aromachology is the study of aromas. However, it doesn’t just stop there because the study tries to find...

1 comment    health fitness skin
Careers in Chemistry75

Careers in Chemistry

Careers and opportunities in chemistry that include chemistry teachers and lecturers, research chemists, industrial chemists, polymer engineers, e.t.c. Associated career on chemistry as biochemists, doctors, nurses, agriculturists, geologists, engineers and green chemists.

0 comments    doctors nurses health services
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