Lectures related to Strain and Stabilization of Organic Molecules

Chemical Structures: The Science of Conformations

Covers the conformational analysis of organic molecules, focusing on stability and reactivity in cyclic compounds.

The Chemistry of Strawberries: Structure and Aroma

Explores the organic compounds in strawberries, covering their structure, aroma, and sweetness, as well as diastereoisomers and molecular conformations.

Cyclic Alkanes: Conformations and Reactions

Explores cyclic alkanes' conformations, radical chlorination, and functionalization, emphasizing their importance in organic chemistry.

Chemistry of Guinness: Color, Bitterness, and Bubbles

Explores the chemistry of Guinness, focusing on its color, bitterness, and unique bubble behavior.

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Amino Acids: Structure and Importance

Covers the structures and significance of amino acids, molecular chirality, and the conformation of organic compounds.

BDEs as a Measure of Radical Stability

Explores bond dissociation energies as a measure of radical stability and the impact of substituents on BDE values.

Reaction Mechanisms: Aromaticity Insights

Explores reaction mechanisms with a focus on aromaticity, NICS method, ring strain, and potential energy surfaces.

The Chemistry of Aubergines: Structure and Properties

Covers the chemistry of aubergines, focusing on their organic compounds and structural properties.

Nonlinear Beam Theory: Mechanics of Slender Structure

Covers strain-displacement relations, simplifications, constitutive relations, equilibrium equations, and circular rings.

Nonuniform Torsion in Structural Mechanics

Explores nonuniform torsion in structural members, focusing on thin-walled tubes and their torsional behavior.

Plates: Deformation, Energy, Wrinkling

Covers the deformation of plates in pure bending, total strain energy, and applications like wrinkling.

Torsion: Part 2

Explores shear stress, relative deformations, shear modulus, and torsional shear stress in circular and thin-walled tubes.

Stiffness vs Strength: Deformation and Load

Covers stiffness, strength, strain, stress, and strain measurement in structural mechanics.

Plates I: Deformation, Strain, Stress, and Wrinkling

Covers deformation, strain, stress, and wrinkling in plates under pure bending, exploring applications and bending stiffness.

Linear Elasticity: Equations of Linear Elasticity

Covers the equations of linear elasticity for static problems with small strain, emphasizing uniqueness of solutions and Navier's Equations.

Stress and Strain: Real vs Nominal

Explores real and nominal strain rates, stress, deformation, and force in materials testing.

Publication Analysis: Understanding Research Articles

Introduces publication analysis, emphasizing critical evaluation of research articles and effective reading strategies.

Plates: Pure Bending, Wrinkling, and Plate Buckling

Explores the mechanics of slender structures, focusing on plates in pure bending, wrinkling, and plate buckling.

Alkanes: Importance and Chemical Properties

Covers the significance, structure, and reactions of alkanes in chemistry.