Explore the production, economics, and development of fuels from shale, tar, or biomass sources.

Take this interactive tour of current research in materials science from Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source.

Describes the rubber-like chemical compound made from petroleum derivatives.

Defines a component of porcelain clay commonly found in the US.

Find out what polymers at home and in nature are about. Includes details about recycling.

Explore a database of thousands of 3D graphics of protein molecules, searchable by protein type.

Develop an understanding of what atoms and their bonds actually are, includes an introduction to quantum mechanics.

Comprehensive guide to enzymes includes definitions, quick facts, experiments, and games. Also lists books on enzymes and links to related sites.