365: Chemistry for Life

Posts Tagged ‘radiation’

Day 358 - Radiation Chemistry Commercialized

Posted on December 24, 2011

Radiation chemistry, which uses high energy electrons to alter the structure of polymers, goes commercial Dec 24, 1957.

Day 23 - Marie Curie

Posted on January 23, 2011

In 1911, Nobel Laureate Marie Curie’s nomination to the French Academy of Sciences is rejected by the Academy’s all-male membership.