Chemistry:Compound Interest (website)

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Short description: Website with infographics about chemicals
Compound Interest
Available inEnglish
Created byAndy Brunning
Websitewww.compoundchem.com
LaunchedDecember 2013; 10 years ago (2013-12)

Compound Interest is a website launched in 2013 by Andy Brunning with infographics on everyday chemistry.[1][2] The infographics describe, for example, how chemicals found in food and nature give them smell, taste, and color.[3] The website has a monthly collaboration with the American Chemical Society.[4] Content of the website is used as information source by various newspapers and media, including the Washington Post,[5] Time (magazine) ,[6] The Conversation,[7] and Forbes .[8][9]

References

  1. Fulton, April (27 June 2014). "Chemist With Visual Flair Answers Burning Food Science Questions". https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2014/06/27/324871833/chemistry-teacher-s-extra-curricular-activity-about-to-pay-off. Retrieved 18 December 2016. 
  2. Wolf, Lauren K. (July 7, 2014). "C&EN Talks With Andy Brunning". Chemical & Engineering News 92 (27). http://cen.acs.org/articles/92/i27/CEN-Talks-Andy-Brunning.html. Retrieved 18 December 2016. 
  3. Zhang, Sarah (18 September 2014). "The Chemistry Behind the Different Colors of Autumn Leaves". https://gizmodo.com/the-chemistry-that-explains-how-leaves-change-color-in-1636414284. Retrieved 18 December 2016. 
  4. Andy Brunning (7 December 2015). "Periodic Graphics With Compound Interest". Chemical & Engineering News Archive 93 (48): 44. doi:10.1021/cen-09348-scitech3. 
  5. Feltman, Rachel (21 September 2015). "How deodorant makes you stink less". Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/09/21/how-deodorant-makes-you-stink-less/. Retrieved 18 December 2016. 
  6. "VIDEO: What Causes Garlic Breath?". Time (magazine). 9 June 2014. http://time.com/2849572/heres-why-you-get-garlic-breath/. Retrieved 18 December 2016. 
  7. Lorch, Mark (2017-03-16). "How chemistry can make your ironing easier" (in en). The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/how-chemistry-can-make-your-ironing-easier-74563. Retrieved 25 May 2017. 
  8. Drahl, Carmen (2017-02-14). "What You Need To Know About Theobromine, Poster Child For Valentine's Chocolate Chemistry". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/carmendrahl/2017/02/14/theobromine-chocolate-chemistry-valentines/. Retrieved 25 May 2017. 
  9. Drahl, Carmen (2017-01-02). "San Francisco's Rotten Egg Smell Mystery Is All About The Sulfur Chemistry". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/carmendrahl/2017/01/02/san-franciscos-rotten-egg-smell-mystery-is-all-about-the-sulfur-chemistry/. Retrieved 25 May 2017.