The activity consists of science workshops where attendees observe the surprising properties of several materials and some of their remarkable technological applications.

The activity consists of science workshops where attendees observe the surprising properties of several materials and some of their remarkable technological applications.

• Workshop 1. Renewable energy sources.
• Workshop 2. Ferrofluid.
• Workshop 3. Magnetic levitation.
• Workshop 4. Plasticines with surprising properties.
• Workshop 5. Gallium, the metal that melts in your hand.
• Workshop 6. Plasma, the fourth state of matter.
• Workshop 7. Fire!

Coordinated by: María Mercedes Pastor Blas, Department of Inorganic Chemistry

Date and Time:

Friday 29 September 2023

11 a.m.-2 p.m. for secondary education and vocational education centres

5.30 p.m.-midnight for the general public

Place: University of Alicante – San Vicente del Raspeig Campus – Sundial, Hangar, Control Tower and nearby areas.