INTERACTIONS: DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A COMPUTATIONAL TOOL FOR TEACHING INTERMOLECULAR FORCES IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Intermolecular forces are a useful concept that can explain the attraction between particulate matter as well as numerous phenomena in our lives such as viscosity, solubility, drug interactions, and dyeing of fibers. However, studies show that students have difficulty understanding this important co...

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Main Authors: Francisco Geraldo Barbosa, Jair Mafezoli, Mary Anne Sousa Lima, Francisco Serra Oliveira Alexandre, Diego Macedo de Almeida, Antonio José Melo Leite Junior, José Nunes da Silva Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2015-12-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422015001001351&lng=en&tlng=en