Chemistry For Your Life

What is silicone?

Aug 3, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
What Is Silicone?
01:31 • 2min
3
How to Find Good Information About Silicone Menstrual Cups
03:14 • 2min
4
How to Find Good Sources for Silicone
04:54 • 2min
5
Silicon Is a Common Element in the Periodic Table
06:48 • 2min
6
Silicone: A Polymer Made Up of Small Molecules
08:22 • 2min
7
The Difference Between Silicon and Carbon
10:22 • 3min
8
The Benefits of Silicone in Contact Lenses
13:09 • 2min
9
The Differences Between Carbon Oxide and Silicon Oxide
15:08 • 4min
10
The Importance of Bonding Longer Than Carbon
19:18 • 4min
11
Teflon's Heat Resistant Properties
23:22 • 2min
12
The Role of Bond Links in Silicones
25:09 • 4min
13
The Safety of Silicone
28:45 • 2min
14
The Benefits of Using a Silicone Spatula
30:15 • 2min
15
Teflon: A No-Go?
32:09 • 3min
16
Silicone: An Open File for Me
34:47 • 2min
17
Silicone Plastics: The Future of Plastics
36:30 • 2min
18
The Benefits of Silicone in the Kitchen
38:24 • 2min
19
How to Make String Lights in Your Backyard
40:06 • 2min
20
How to Make Your Backyard More Enjoyable
41:59 • 2min
21
How to Be a Successful Chemistry Teacher
43:39 • 2min
22
Chem for Your Life: A Hybrid Podcast
45:40 • 3min