Saturday, April 25, 2015

What are polymers?

What are polymers and how they are formed? What determines their properties and current research in the field of polymers.

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

How matter interacts with the light?

Discussion on how matter interacts with the light and how this interaction can help explain many optical properties in the matter. Also, answer to why radio waves can be transmitted through the walls? If you have any question, contact me here- https://twitter.com/devendermaun

Saturday, April 18, 2015

Why glass is transparent?

How light interact with solids? Discussion on phenomena of absorption, reflection and transmission and how they relate to glass with focus on electron-light interaction.

Monday, April 13, 2015

How do batteries work?

Working principle of batteries with focus on Lithium-ion based batteries. 

Thursday, April 2, 2015

How do microwaves cook food?

Mechanism behind microwave cooking. We discuss microwaves and how they interact with water which is key for heating. Also why not to use metals utensil and why ceramics and plastics are not affected by microwaves.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

What causes the northern lights?

Discussion on how northern lights are produced and how sun is related to them.