Chemistry: WebElements – The Periodic Table on the WWW

This site, WebElements, is a sourced of information on all the elements of the periodic chart. Clicking “on” an element in the periodic chart brings basic information of the element, like atomic number and weight, and a picture of what the element appears visually. If you go to the “scholar edition” additional information about the elements is provided such as physical and chemical properties including bond energies, electron affinities, radii, electronic configuration, nuclear, crystallographic, etc. It serves as a ready source of basic information about the elements from element #1 to #102. Browsing through the website is simple and direct. It also has the elemental name in other languages beside English for global use. Convenient site for a wide range of users.

The website is available here .

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Pam Doolittle

University of Wisconsin

Pamela Doolittle, PhD, is the Undergraduate Program Director for the Department of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her work focuses on innovative approaches to analytical chemistry education…
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