Savateev Lab
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🙀Studying and teaching chemistry by playing video games?🕹️🎁Delighted to present our innovative project – a video game #ChemChallenge! 🆓Available soon for download for free from savateevgroup.com/chemchallenge. Check the trailer below.👇
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#ChemChallenge – a video game for studying and teaching chemistry. Now, we publish in the Journal of Chemical Education development of this software and its application in teaching at the undergraduate level.
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ChemChallenge: A Video Game for Teaching and Studying Thermodynamics Featuring In-Game Currency, Shopping, Customization of Laboratory, and Photochemistry
Digital learning and gamification make studying chemistry more exciting and engaging. Interactive digital tools allow students to understand the fundamental concepts of chemistry more easily. However,...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:24 AM
#ChemChallenge – a video game for studying and teaching chemistry. Now, we publish in the Journal of Chemical Education development of this software and its application in teaching at the undergraduate level.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
🕹️📺 This episode of #ChemChallenge explains, from a thermodynamic perspective, why shining light on chemical substances can enable a non-spontaneous chemical reaction.
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Photochemical and photocatalytic dehydrogenation of alcohols. (ChemChallenge application tip No. 5)
YouTube video by SavateevLab
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August 18, 2025 at 2:23 AM
🕹️📺 This episode of #ChemChallenge explains, from a thermodynamic perspective, why shining light on chemical substances can enable a non-spontaneous chemical reaction.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQYx...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQYx...
🧑🔬🧪We're excited to put these boys to work—stay tuned for some cool yet air-sensitive stuff!
August 1, 2025 at 2:46 AM
🧑🔬🧪We're excited to put these boys to work—stay tuned for some cool yet air-sensitive stuff!
This round of recruitment for MPhil-PhD in Chemistry 2024-25 is complete. Yunfei Li started her studies and research project in the group.
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Introducing Yunfei Li
Yunfei Li received her BEng degree from the East China University of Science and Technology and the MSc degree from the National University of Singapore. She joined the group through the MPhil-PhD …
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July 30, 2025 at 6:41 AM
This round of recruitment for MPhil-PhD in Chemistry 2024-25 is complete. Yunfei Li started her studies and research project in the group.
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A new MPhil-PhD student has just joined the group. Welcome aboard, Yiyi! We are looking forward to work with you! 🤝🤝
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Yiyi Fu joined the group
Yiyi Fu received her BSc degree in Chemistry from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Now, she continues her studies and conducts research at the Chinese University of Hong Kong thr…
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July 3, 2025 at 2:45 AM
A new MPhil-PhD student has just joined the group. Welcome aboard, Yiyi! We are looking forward to work with you! 🤝🤝
savateevgroup.com/2025/07/03/y...
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🎉📺We are on YouTube! 📺
www.youtube.com/@SavateevLab
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SavateevLab
Research groups at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Gamification of education and research in chemistry.
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May 11, 2025 at 6:17 AM
🎉📺We are on YouTube! 📺
www.youtube.com/@SavateevLab
www.youtube.com/@SavateevLab
🕹️📺 This #ChemChallenge application tip explains why using chemical compounds with a positive enthalpy of formation as reactants makes a chemical reaction more exothermic.
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ChemChallenge Application Tip 4
In most cases, heat is released when a chemical substance is formed from elements. However, there are substances whose formation requires an input of energy. This…
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May 8, 2025 at 2:39 AM
🕹️📺 This #ChemChallenge application tip explains why using chemical compounds with a positive enthalpy of formation as reactants makes a chemical reaction more exothermic.
vimeo.com/1082394307
vimeo.com/1082394307
🕹️📺 Start of the week and a new episode of #ChemChallenge application is released. In this episode, you will learn how coupling a nonspontaneous reaction with a spontaneous one can enable synthesis of a target chemical.⚗️
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April 7, 2025 at 3:01 AM
🕹️📺 Start of the week and a new episode of #ChemChallenge application is released. In this episode, you will learn how coupling a nonspontaneous reaction with a spontaneous one can enable synthesis of a target chemical.⚗️
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🕹️📺Check out episode 2 of #ChemChallenge video game application tips. It explains why cooling in some cases enables chemical reactions and how to use it to complete certain levels in the game. Stay tuned for more!
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March 24, 2025 at 7:31 AM
🕹️📺Check out episode 2 of #ChemChallenge video game application tips. It explains why cooling in some cases enables chemical reactions and how to use it to complete certain levels in the game. Stay tuned for more!
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Summer camp for early postgraduate admission 2025 at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Application deadline 9 May 2025.👇
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CUHK Chemistry Summer Camp for Early Admission 2025 Online – Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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March 20, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Summer camp for early postgraduate admission 2025 at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Application deadline 9 May 2025.👇
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🎮🕹️Game release is not the end, but just a beginning. Check out the game application tip No. 1. Stay tuned for more! #ChemChallenge
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March 8, 2025 at 4:08 AM
🎮🕹️Game release is not the end, but just a beginning. Check out the game application tip No. 1. Stay tuned for more! #ChemChallenge
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📚Our review on photocatalytic dehydrogenation of organic compounds tinyurl.com/27fbu2bm is now published in Chin. J. Catal.:
✅>300 references
✅Online database tinyurl.com/4v798e8a
✅Photocatalytic reactions and photocatalysts
✅Homogeneous & heterogeneous systems
✅>300 references
✅Online database tinyurl.com/4v798e8a
✅Photocatalytic reactions and photocatalysts
✅Homogeneous & heterogeneous systems
光催化分解水与有机合成制氢: 大评述
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March 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📚Our review on photocatalytic dehydrogenation of organic compounds tinyurl.com/27fbu2bm is now published in Chin. J. Catal.:
✅>300 references
✅Online database tinyurl.com/4v798e8a
✅Photocatalytic reactions and photocatalysts
✅Homogeneous & heterogeneous systems
✅>300 references
✅Online database tinyurl.com/4v798e8a
✅Photocatalytic reactions and photocatalysts
✅Homogeneous & heterogeneous systems
📢 #ChemChallenge v1.0 – a video game for studying and teaching chemistry was released!
✅100 levels
✅In-game 💰& 🛍️
✅Customization of your virtual lab🧪
✅Your score depends on how well you can apply your chemistry knowledge
✅ Powered by AI
savateevgroup.com/chemchallenge/
✅100 levels
✅In-game 💰& 🛍️
✅Customization of your virtual lab🧪
✅Your score depends on how well you can apply your chemistry knowledge
✅ Powered by AI
savateevgroup.com/chemchallenge/
ChemChallenge
The application software is intended for using mainly by chemistry students and chemical engineering. Knowledge about reactions stoichiometry and thermodynamics are required to understand the game …
savateevgroup.com
March 1, 2025 at 4:13 AM
📢 #ChemChallenge v1.0 – a video game for studying and teaching chemistry was released!
✅100 levels
✅In-game 💰& 🛍️
✅Customization of your virtual lab🧪
✅Your score depends on how well you can apply your chemistry knowledge
✅ Powered by AI
savateevgroup.com/chemchallenge/
✅100 levels
✅In-game 💰& 🛍️
✅Customization of your virtual lab🧪
✅Your score depends on how well you can apply your chemistry knowledge
✅ Powered by AI
savateevgroup.com/chemchallenge/
📢We are finalizing #ChemChallenge. Do not miss the release date 1st of March 2025. Meanwhile, check out the article preprint that describes all feature of the game.👇
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
Application Software (Video Game) for Teaching and Studying Thermodynamics
Digital learning and gamification make studying chemistry more exciting and engaging. Interactive digital tools allow students to understand fundamental concepts of chemistry more easily. However, app...
chemrxiv.org
February 25, 2025 at 10:20 AM
📢We are finalizing #ChemChallenge. Do not miss the release date 1st of March 2025. Meanwhile, check out the article preprint that describes all feature of the game.👇
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
🙀Studying and teaching chemistry by playing video games?🕹️🎁Delighted to present our innovative project – a video game #ChemChallenge! 🆓Available soon for download for free from savateevgroup.com/chemchallenge. Check the trailer below.👇
videopress.com/v/YhcbkivD
videopress.com/v/YhcbkivD
chemchallengetrailer
videopress.com
February 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🙀Studying and teaching chemistry by playing video games?🕹️🎁Delighted to present our innovative project – a video game #ChemChallenge! 🆓Available soon for download for free from savateevgroup.com/chemchallenge. Check the trailer below.👇
videopress.com/v/YhcbkivD
videopress.com/v/YhcbkivD
📢Present group’s achievements in organic synthesis using carbon nitrides at 12th Singapore International Chemistry Conference. Many thanks to Prof. Jie WU for the invitation!🙏
December 23, 2024 at 2:53 AM
📢Present group’s achievements in organic synthesis using carbon nitrides at 12th Singapore International Chemistry Conference. Many thanks to Prof. Jie WU for the invitation!🙏