ACS National Chemistry Week 2026


The ACS National Chemistry Week begins under the 2026 theme: "Chemistry Under Construction"!


Concrete


The Chemistry behind Concrete: A Comprehensive Look at Chemical Compounds and Reactions (Zaid FARIDI, 2021)

Riddle Solved: Why was Roman Concrete so durable? (David L. CHANDLER, MIT News; 2023)



Steel


The Steel Story
(World Steel Association)

Steel Production: How Steel is Made
(American Iron and Steel Institute)

P. S.: Check out the "Steel Wheel" Interactive module! 



Glass


Glass 101: An Introduction to Glass 
(Krista GRAYSON, Mo-Sci; July 17, 2019)

What goes into the making of glass? 
(David ADAMS, 2025)





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