Monthly Archives: October 2015

Brainwaves & Anesthetics

Posted on October 23, 2015 by alan

General anesthetics, the chemicals that temporarily ‘put you under,’ have transformed surgery, but doctors and scientists are still learning how these chemicals work. 

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The Molecules in Your Pumpkin

Posted on October 16, 2015 by alan

I saw this article (C&ENews, 12 Oct 2015, p. 38) about the molecules that make Halloween pumpkins look and taste and smell the way they do:

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How to interpret your IR spectrum

Posted on October 3, 2015 by alan

There seems to be a little confusion about how to interpret your experimental IR spectra and how to use Spartan’s calculated spectrum. I hope the following will help clarify things a little (I recall that I had to interpret about … finish reading How to interpret your IR spectrum

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