Explore the role of charge in interatomic interactions. The forces attracting neutral atoms are called Van der Waals attractions, which can be weak or strong, depending on the atoms involved….
The interactions of electrons with matter have great explanatory power and are central to many technologies from transistors, diodes, smoke detectors, and dosemeters to sophisticated imaging, lasers, and quantum computing….
…energy within the context of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and the use of natural resources. We are currently prototyping and testing mobile extensions and digital augmentations to exhibits; immersive interactions…
The Interactions project is developing a new interdisciplinary semester-long course that lays the foundation for deeper understanding in physics, chemistry and biology. This ninth grade course, developed in partnership with…
…Welcome, Aniket! Create new interactives for Investigations curriculum units The Interactions project was funded to design, develop and test an innovative, NGSS-inspired introductory high school science curriculum to support students…
…Dan Damelin 8:00 – 9:00 AM, Boston 1 & 2 The Interactions curriculum was designed through a collaborative effort of the CREATE for STEM Institute at MSU and the Concord…
…saltwater? Why do we salt the road in water? How does an iceberg melt and how might it affect the ocean currents? All these curious questions are wonderful for students…
…is greater. Figure 2: Rotating sensors inside and outside a ring radiator. To conveniently visualize the effect of a view factor, Energy2D allows you to attach a heat flux sensor…
…remember how much heat is released or absorbed in a chemical reaction. If a reaction produces a dramatic effect, such as a bang or a flash or a flame, then…
…each element such as size, location, orientation, U-value, solar heat gain coefficient, heat capacity, color, and more. Whenever they want to evaluate the effect of a change on the energy…