Please help in the detection of zebra mussels in BCL. Please consider putting out a cement block this fall in a couple of feet of water, deep enough that it will not freeze. Mussels are attracted to hard surfaces and will hopefully lodge on the inside of the block.
What Is Organic Chemistry? Organic chemistry is the study of the structure, properties, composition, reactions, and preparation of carbon-containing compounds, which include not only hydrocarbons but also compounds with any number of other elements, including hydrogen (most compounds contain at least one carbonâhydrogen bond), nitrogen, oxygen, halogens, phosphorus, silicon, and sulfur.
Types Of Materials. Here is a quick look at some of the types of materials commonly used in materials science. Ceramics. A ceramic is a non-metallic material composed of inorganic molecules, normally prepared by heating a powder or slurry.