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This is a single crystal of ice growing into a hexagon shape - like a giant snowflake. Timelapse of about 3 days. (camera pointing into a vacuum chamber in my freezer)

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Iron pentacarbonyl + t-BuOOH (slow-mo)

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Striking a match

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Striking a match

Burning of cigarette soaked in liquid oxygen

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Nuclear reactor start-up

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Nuclear reactor start-up

Phosphine formation (like Walter White did it to escape from the gangsters)

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(Getting Hot with Thermal Imaging)

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Creating plasma in a microwave oven.

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Creating plasma in a microwave oven.

Solvated electrons

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Solvated electrons

Cheering up a photo-switchable dye

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Cheering up a photo-switchable dye

Reaction of NaOH (aq) + CuSO4 (aq)

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Reaction of NaOH (aq) + CuSO4 (aq)

Beautiful colour changes from lactofermentation, lye & baking soda in sauerkraut, full film in comments

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Not sure if this counts. This is a triple point, when the temperature and pressure allows a substance (I.e. water) to boil and freeze at the same time. The right conditions allow all states to coexist.

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Not sure if this counts. This is a triple point, when the temperature and pressure allows a substance (I.e. water) to boil and freeze at the same time. The right conditions allow all states to coexist.

red-hot Titanium powder + Iodine monochloride (Ti + ICl) 1000FPS

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Close up of a match being lit at 4000 frames per second

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Just burning white phosphorus in slow-mo

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Woah...

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Woah...

Liquid light

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Liquid light

Can Someone Please Explain to Me What's in this Tube and what Reaction is happening?

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Can Someone Please Explain to Me What's in this Tube and what Reaction is happening?

CaCO (s) + 2 HCHO (aq) Ca(CHO) (aq) + HO (l) + CO (g) + FUN

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CaCO (s) + 2 HCHO (aq) Ca(CHO) (aq) + HO (l) + CO (g) + FUN

I don't know what's going on here, but I'm 83% sure it's a chemical reaction.

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I don't know what's going on here, but I'm 83% sure it's a chemical reaction.

aluminums reaction to mercury

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aluminums reaction to mercury

Changing kinetic energy to thermal energy

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Changing kinetic energy to thermal energy

mercury thiocyanate (Hg(SCN)2) getting lit on fire

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mercury thiocyanate (Hg(SCN)2) getting lit on fire

Microbial ecology spawned by juice from a decaying melon, from a new timelapse art film about the beauty of decay (full film in comments)!

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Microbial ecology spawned by juice from a decaying melon, from a new timelapse art film about the beauty of decay (full film in comments)!

Saw it FP, thought you guys should see it too.

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Saw it FP, thought you guys should see it too.

Id love to know what this reaction is.

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Id love to know what this reaction is.

Jule Thomson effect creating an ice stalagmite from a pressurized air tank

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Unmixing Density Column

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An old attempt at making my own ferrofluid lava lamp circa 2014

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An old attempt at making my own ferrofluid lava lamp circa 2014

Fire Blizzard forms when heated Chromium(III) Oxide is added in a jar filled with Ammonia!

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Rubbing solid indium and gallium together creates a liquid alloy

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Rubbing solid indium and gallium together creates a liquid alloy

A Green Hydra

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Physics + ChemistryRadon 220 gas released into a cloud chamber

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What happens when LITHIUM burns?

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Quantum mechanics visualized - quantum vortexes in superfluid helium

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Quantum mechanics visualized - quantum vortexes in superfluid helium

The ocean is on fire in the Gulf of Mexico after a pipeline ruptured.

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Blue waves?! BLUE WAAAAVES!!!

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Blue waves?! BLUE WAAAAVES!!!

The oscillating Briggs-Rauscher reaction, executed without stirring in 4 beakers at the same time

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Borax + Cyanoacrylate GIF

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White phosphorus and Iodine monochloride (slow-mo)

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Acetone Vs. Paint

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Potassium Permanganate solution (purple) being reduced by sodium chloride-hydroxyl ammonium chloride solution

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Potassium Permanganate solution (purple) being reduced by sodium chloride-hydroxyl ammonium chloride solution

What could be this reaction? is it safe for her not wearing mask?

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Never mix these chemicals!

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"This process uses 3 immiscible liquids"; but doesn't state much more.

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"This process uses 3 immiscible liquids"; but doesn't state much more.

Comparing the conductivity of tap water, salt water and mercury

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Pure Sodium Reacting With Oxygen In The Ambient Air (Time Lapse)

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Lithium and water

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Lithium and water

1kg of burning magnesium add to a bucket of water

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Dry ice being dropped into non newtonian fluid

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Dry ice being dropped into non newtonian fluid

Bromine and Aluminum

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Running over a lit cigarette butt with a vacuum cleaner full of gunpowder

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Running over a lit cigarette butt with a vacuum cleaner full of gunpowder

KO2 and LiBH4 mixing

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Aluminum cans when treated with drain cleaner (usually a 10% sodium or potassium hydroxide solution).

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Thermal Imaging of mixture of baking soda and vinegar

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Rapid Electrochromism of a Rutile TiO2 Nanorod Film (Wait for it!)

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Chemical Rxn of Sea Shell giving out bubbles!!!

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Like fanning a deck of cards A cool example of laminar flow

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Like fanning a deck of cards A cool example of laminar flow

Luminol being oxidized

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