tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486349664477396813.post2139228039479629386..comments2023-10-20T09:50:17.103+01:00Comments on Tales from the Secret Laboratory: Triboluminescence of sugarMarcus Morrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05623400736525485408noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486349664477396813.post-23249952793554426152011-01-30T14:05:50.891+00:002011-01-30T14:05:50.891+00:00This dates back to the early 80s and a scientist f...This dates back to the early 80s and a scientist friend of mine, Laurence Scales. We devised and tested a whole range of techniques for observing triboluminescence. The "Extra Strong Mint method" consistently returned the best results. It's not so difficult to go from "How do I break the bonds in sugar?" to "Hey, let's snap a hard sugar-based confection".Marcus Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623400736525485408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486349664477396813.post-10775983923321199932011-01-30T13:09:04.784+00:002011-01-30T13:09:04.784+00:00Did you discover this by accident Marcus? The mind...Did you discover this by accident Marcus? The mind boggles as to what you were up to under there!s2http://yarnbrook.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486349664477396813.post-26348291735484629662010-12-15T23:23:08.979+00:002010-12-15T23:23:08.979+00:00Can't sleep. Can't Snap the bloody thing!Can't sleep. Can't Snap the bloody thing!The Cosmic Tinktankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14395534115822323731noreply@blogger.com