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Chemistry

The science of matter and its transformations

Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a physical science that studies the composition, structure, properties, and change of matter. Chemistry bridges other natural sciences, including physics, biology, geology, and environmental science.

Sub-Laboratories

wet lab

Synthesis Lab

Organic and inorganic synthesis experiments

wet lab

Analytical Suite

Spectroscopy, chromatography, and analysis

computational lab

Computational Chemistry

Molecular modeling and simulations

dry lab

Materials Lab

Materials characterization and testing

Featured Experiments

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beginner

Molecular Visualization

Duration: 25 min

intermediate

Reaction Kinetics Study

Duration: 1 hr

advanced

Protein Folding Simulation

Duration: 3 hrs

beginner

pH Titration Analysis

Duration: 30 min

intermediate

Spectroscopy Workshop

Duration: 45 min

Key Equipment

Fume HoodNMR SpectrometerMass SpectrometerHPLC SystemRotary EvaporatorMolecular Modeling Software

Safety Protocols

  • 1Always work in fume hood when handling volatile chemicals
  • 2Wear appropriate PPE including lab coat, goggles, and gloves
  • 3Know the location of safety shower and eyewash stations
  • 4Review MSDS before handling any new chemical