Get Students Mesmerized With Photonic Crystals & Self Assembly
January 25th, 2010 // 10:01 am @ admin
Self-assembly alone is by no means a novel idea. Human beings are self-assembled for starters. That’s right, back when you were still in the womb your body, in a quite miraculous manner, simply knew how to assemble itself. And it doesn’t stop there. The earth is self-assembled. The universe is [...]
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Settling Exhibit
January 14th, 2010 // 4:42 am @ admin
A clear tube with lid holds the experiment while the opal is forming and acts as an viewing window for observations.
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Funnel
January 14th, 2010 // 4:41 am @ admin
The polypropylene funnel and reservoir holds and gathers the solution while it settles gradually and delicately into place.
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Transfer Tube
January 14th, 2010 // 4:40 am @ admin
A polypropylene transfer tube safely seals the silica solution from the air while in transit.
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Decorative Glass Test Tube
January 14th, 2010 // 4:38 am @ admin
The decorative glass test tube receives the solution and allows the formation of opal in the bottom. Afterward, it can be put on a chain and worn as a pendant
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Pipette
January 13th, 2010 // 11:53 pm @ admin
A polypropylene transfer pipette with assist in transferring the silica solution from the shipping test tube to the funnel to begin the experiment.
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