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IB Chemistry (Science Fair): Websites

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Chemistry Resources

Websites

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When doing an Internet search, be sure to look for reliable sources. Try a Google Advanced Search. You can narrow your results by limiting the domain to .edu or .org.  

Use the search engine on this site to get ideas.

ASD subscribes to the print version of this journal. Talk to your teacher if there's a specific issue you'd like to see.

This is from Scientific American. Use its built-in search engine.

Interesting videos, about 5 minutes, about everyday chemistry.

Interesting podcasts, 5-8 minutes, about each element on the periodic table.

NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology)- provides thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetics data compiled by NIST under the Standard Reference Data Program.

Celebrating over 100 years since its first publication, the content of the 96th Edition of the CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics is now available online.

  • The Merck Index Online For over 120 years The Merck Index has been regarded as the most authoritative and reliable source of information on chemicals, drugs and biologicals.

The Merck Index* Online offers the same highly authoritative information as the print edition in a convenient and easily searchable full text database. It contains over 11,500 monographs – including historic records not available in the print edition. The Merck Index*Online will be updated regularly with accurate information curated by experts.

free chemical structure database providing fast text and structure search access to over 50 million structures from hundreds of data sources.

Looking for inspiration?  These podcasts provide interesting and engaging science stories featuring experts in the field.

Data Sets

Websites with Chemistry Data Sets