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Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry

Step into the workshop where matter reveals its secrets and discovery sparks to life. This bookshelf blends the drama of scientific pioneers, the hands-on thrill of early chemical investigation, and the restless ingenuity of an age transforming photography, industry, and everyday life. From foundational principles to world-changing experiments, these audiobooks capture chemistry as both a mystery and a revolution.

383 Audiobooks

Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882

Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888

Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888

by Various Authors

An Introduction to Chemical Science

An Introduction to Chemical Science

by Rufus P. (Rufus Phillips) Williams

Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887

Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881

Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881

by Various Authors

Joseph Priestley

Joseph Priestley

by T. E. (Thomas Edward) Thorpe

Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883

Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884.

by Various Authors

Detection of the Common Food Adulterants

Detection of the Common Food Adulterants

by Edwin M. Bruce

Chemiam artibus academicis jure esse inserendam

Chemiam artibus academicis jure esse inserendam

by Hieronymus David Gaubius

Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel

Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel

by Samuel W. (Samuel William) Johnson

Alcoholic Fermentation Second Edition, 1914

Alcoholic Fermentation Second Edition, 1914

by Arthur Harden

Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, II. Band Von Galilei bis zur Mitte des XVIII. Jahrhunderts

Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, II. Band Von Galilei bis zur Mitte des XVIII. Jahrhunderts

by Friedrich Dannemann

Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887

Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884

Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886

Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891

Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891

by Various Authors

The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis

The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis

by Frederick Hutton Getman

Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.—No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures

Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.—No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891

Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891

by Various Authors

Dynamite Stories, and Some Interesting Facts About Explosives

Dynamite Stories, and Some Interesting Facts About Explosives

by Hudson Maxim

A Text-book of Tanning A treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical.

A Text-book of Tanning A treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical.

by H. R. (Henry Richardson) Procter

Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise

Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise

by P. Gerald (Percy Gerald) Sanford

Humphry Davy, Poet and Philosopher

Humphry Davy, Poet and Philosopher

by T. E. (Thomas Edward) Thorpe

Memoirs of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain Living in the Years 1807-8

Memoirs of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain Living in the Years 1807-8

by William Walker

The art of glass-blowing : or Plain instructions for making the chemical and philosophical instruments which are formed of glass

The art of glass-blowing : or Plain instructions for making the chemical and philosophical instruments which are formed of glass

by T.-P. Danger

Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887

Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887

by Various Authors

A Brief Account of Radio-activity

A Brief Account of Radio-activity

by F. P. (Francis Preston) Venable

The History of Ink, Including Its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography

The History of Ink, Including Its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography

by Thaddeus Davids

Elements of agricultural chemistry and geology

Elements of agricultural chemistry and geology

by Jas. F. W. (James Finlay Weir) Johnston

Barium: A Cause of the Loco-Weed Disease

Barium: A Cause of the Loco-Weed Disease

by Albert C. (Albert Cornelius) Crawford

Some Constituents of the Poison Ivy Plant (Rhus Toxicodendron)

Some Constituents of the Poison Ivy Plant (Rhus Toxicodendron)

by William Anderson Syme

Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852

Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852

by Various Authors

The platinum metals

The platinum metals

by Arthur Douglas Lumb

An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor : and an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships ... also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows.

An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor : and an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships ... also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows.

by Stephen Hales

James Cutbush, an American Chemist, 1788-1823

James Cutbush, an American Chemist, 1788-1823

by Edgar Fahs Smith

Sciências Naturaes Pela Redacção da «Educação Nacional»

Sciências Naturaes Pela Redacção da «Educação Nacional»

by Anonymous

Synthesis of 2-methyl-4-selenoquinazolone, 2-phenylbenzoselenazole, and its derivatives Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Pure Science of Columbia University

Synthesis of 2-methyl-4-selenoquinazolone, 2-phenylbenzoselenazole, and its derivatives Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Pure Science of Columbia University

by Yü-Gwan Chen

Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours (1664)

Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours (1664)

by Robert Boyle

German Science Reader An Introduction to Scientific German, for Students of Physics, Chemistry and Engineering

German Science Reader An Introduction to Scientific German, for Students of Physics, Chemistry and Engineering

by Charles Frederick Kroeh

Gunpowder and Ammunition, Their Origin and Progress

Gunpowder and Ammunition, Their Origin and Progress

by H. W. L. (Henry William Lovett) Hime

Michael Faraday, Man of Science

Michael Faraday, Man of Science

by Walter Jerrold

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1899 Vol. LVI, November, 1899 to April, 1900

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1899 Vol. LVI, November, 1899 to April, 1900

by Various Authors

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, July 1899 Volume LV, No. 3, July 1899

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, July 1899 Volume LV, No. 3, July 1899

by Various Authors

Leather: From the Raw Material to the Finished Product

Leather: From the Raw Material to the Finished Product

by K. J. Adcock

Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2

Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2

by Carl Wilhelm Scheele

The Principles of Leather Manufacture

The Principles of Leather Manufacture

by H. R. (Henry Richardson) Procter

Glass Manufacture

Glass Manufacture

by Walter Rosenhain

Pigments, Paint and Painting: A practical book for practical men

Pigments, Paint and Painting: A practical book for practical men

by George Terry

The Toxins and Venoms and Their Antibodies

The Toxins and Venoms and Their Antibodies

by M. Emm. (Marius Emmanuel) Pozzi-Escot

Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886

Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886

by Various Authors

Researches Chemical and Philosophical; Chiefly concerning nitrous oxide or dephlogisticated nitrous air and its respiration

Researches Chemical and Philosophical; Chiefly concerning nitrous oxide or dephlogisticated nitrous air and its respiration

by Sir Humphry Davy

Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888

Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888

by Various Authors

How to Do Chemical Tricks Containing Over One Hundred Highly Amusing and Instructive Tricks With Chemicals

How to Do Chemical Tricks Containing Over One Hundred Highly Amusing and Instructive Tricks With Chemicals

by active 1894-1902 A. Anderson

Carl Wilhelm Scheele ett minnesblad på hundrade årsdagen af hans död

Carl Wilhelm Scheele ett minnesblad på hundrade årsdagen af hans död

by P. T. (Per Teodor) Cleve

The Molecular Tactics of a Crystal

The Molecular Tactics of a Crystal

by Baron William Thomson Kelvin

The Daguerreian Journal, Vol. I, No. 8, March 1, 1851

The Daguerreian Journal, Vol. I, No. 8, March 1, 1851

by Various Authors

Dairy Disagreeables Busy the Bacteriologists

Dairy Disagreeables Busy the Bacteriologists

by Frank H. (Frank Henry) Hall, Harry Alexis Harding, L. A. (Lore Alford) Rogers, George A. Smith

The manufacture of mineral and lake pigments : Containing directions for the manufacture of all artificial artists' and painters' colours, enamel colours, soot and metallic pigments

The manufacture of mineral and lake pigments : Containing directions for the manufacture of all artificial artists' and painters' colours, enamel colours, soot and metallic pigments

by Josef Bersch

The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

by Edward A. (Edward Alfred) Martin

Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883

Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883

by Various Authors

Experimental Investigation of the Spirit Manifestations Demonstrating the existence of spirits and their communion with mortals. Doctrine of the spirit world respecting heaven, hell, morality, and God. Also, the influence of Scripture on the morals of Christians.

Experimental Investigation of the Spirit Manifestations Demonstrating the existence of spirits and their communion with mortals. Doctrine of the spirit world respecting heaven, hell, morality, and God. Also, the influence of Scripture on the morals of Christians.

by Robert Hare

Il Vino: Undici conferenze fatte nell'inverno dell'anno 1880

Il Vino: Undici conferenze fatte nell'inverno dell'anno 1880

by Various Authors

On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art

On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art

by James Mactear

The Puering, Bating & Drenching of Skins

The Puering, Bating & Drenching of Skins

by Joseph Turney Wood

L'Académie des sciences et les académiciens de 1666 à 1793

L'Académie des sciences et les académiciens de 1666 à 1793

by Joseph Bertrand

A bacteriological study of ham souring

A bacteriological study of ham souring

by Charles Neil McBryde

Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects 1. On the preparation, calcination, and medicinal uses of Magnesia Alba. 2. On the solvent qualities of calcined Magnesia. 3. On the variety in the solvent powers of quick-lime, when used in different quantities. 4. On various absorbents, as promoting or retarding putrefaction. 5. On the comparative antiseptic powers of vegetable infusions prepared with lime, &c. 6. On the sweetening properties of fixed air.

Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects 1. On the preparation, calcination, and medicinal uses of Magnesia Alba. 2. On the solvent qualities of calcined Magnesia. 3. On the variety in the solvent powers of quick-lime, when used in different quantities. 4. On various absorbents, as promoting or retarding putrefaction. 5. On the comparative antiseptic powers of vegetable infusions prepared with lime, &c. 6. On the sweetening properties of fixed air.

by Thomas Henry

Die Akkumulatoren: ihre Theorie, Herstellung, Behandlung und Verwendung.

Die Akkumulatoren: ihre Theorie, Herstellung, Behandlung und Verwendung.

by Willibald Bermbach

Synthetic Tannins, Their Synthesis, Industrial Production and Application

Synthetic Tannins, Their Synthesis, Industrial Production and Application

by Georg Grasser

Voorstel tot uitbreiding der tegenwoordig in de scheikunde gebruikte structuur-formules in de ruimte Benevens een daarmeê samenhangende opmerking omtrent het verband tusschen optisch actief vermogen en chemische constitutie van organische verbindingen

Voorstel tot uitbreiding der tegenwoordig in de scheikunde gebruikte structuur-formules in de ruimte Benevens een daarmeê samenhangende opmerking omtrent het verband tusschen optisch actief vermogen en chemische constitutie van organische verbindingen

by J. H. van 't (Jacobus Henricus) Hoff

The Magic and Science of Jewels and Stones

The Magic and Science of Jewels and Stones

by Isidore Kozminsky

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885

Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882

Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882

by Various Authors

Robert Boyle : A biography

Robert Boyle : A biography

by Flora Masson

The undertakers' manual

The undertakers' manual

by Auguste Renouard

Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885

Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885

by Various Authors

The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools

The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools

by George E. (George Edwin) Waring

Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.—No. 6. [New Series.], August 10, 1878

Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.—No. 6. [New Series.], August 10, 1878

by Various Authors

Traité élémentaire de chimie, tome 2 Présenté dans un ordre nouveau et d'après les découvertes modernes; avec Figures

Traité élémentaire de chimie, tome 2 Présenté dans un ordre nouveau et d'après les découvertes modernes; avec Figures

by Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

Roentgen Rays and Phenomena of the Anode and Cathode.

Roentgen Rays and Phenomena of the Anode and Cathode.

by Edward P. (Edward Pruden) Thompson

The Growth of a Crystal Being the eighteenth Robert Boyle lecture

The Growth of a Crystal Being the eighteenth Robert Boyle lecture

by Henry Alex Miers

A Practical Manual of the Collodion Process, Giving in Detail a Method For Producing Positive and Negative Pictures on Glass and Paper.

A Practical Manual of the Collodion Process, Giving in Detail a Method For Producing Positive and Negative Pictures on Glass and Paper.

by S. D. (Samuel Dwight) Humphrey

Some Experiments Concerning Mercury

Some Experiments Concerning Mercury

by Herman Boerhaave

The Manufacture of Paper With Illustrations, and a Bibliography of Works Relating to Cellulose and Paper-Making

The Manufacture of Paper With Illustrations, and a Bibliography of Works Relating to Cellulose and Paper-Making

by R. W. (Robert Walter) Sindall

Forty Centuries of Ink Or, A chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.

Forty Centuries of Ink Or, A chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.

by David Nunes Carvalho

The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, October 1884, No. 1

The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, October 1884, No. 1

by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution

The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, October 1883

The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, October 1883

by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution

The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics

The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics

by Franklin Beech

The Popular Science Monthly, September, 1900 Vol. 57, May, 1900 to October, 1900

The Popular Science Monthly, September, 1900 Vol. 57, May, 1900 to October, 1900

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885

Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884

Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887

Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887

by Various Authors

Gas Burners Old and New A historical and descriptive treatise on the progress of invention in gas lighting, embracing an account of the theory of luminous combustion

Gas Burners Old and New A historical and descriptive treatise on the progress of invention in gas lighting, embracing an account of the theory of luminous combustion

by Owen Merriman

Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891

Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884

Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887

Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887

by Various Authors

Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888

Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888

by Various Authors

Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses

Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses

by Gilbert Erwin Stecher