This report discusses the perceptions and recommendations of participants who attended an
invitational workshop on molecular visualization. The Workshop on Molecular Visualization …

Visualization tools and high performance computing have changed the nature of chemistry
research and have the promise to transform chemistry instruction. However, the images …

Visualizations of molecular structure and dynamics are widely used in chemistry classrooms,
although the research findings needed to make informed decisions about how best to select …

Chemistry is a science that operates at many levels, but perhaps the most fascinating is the
level that explores the complexities of chemistry at the invisible molecular level. Over the …

The effect of intervening use of molecular visualization software was tested on 73 first-year
general chemistry students. Pretests and posttests included both traditional multiple-choice …

Mastering educational standards has become increasingly important for school funding. In
2000, California put forth the most demanding standards nationwide with the publication …

As biochemists, one of our most captivating teaching tools is the use of molecular
visualization. It is a compelling medium that can be used to communicate structural …

An important goal for chemical education is students' acquisition of key concepts and
principles regarding molecular structure. Chemists have developed a rich symbolic …

Molecular visualization tools such as RasMol [1], Chime [2], and kinemage images made
with Mage [3] have caught the imagination of the biochemistry and molecular biology …

The use of visualization techniques to teach chemistry has been touted in the literature, with
the idea that these techniques promote the formation of mental images in students, which …