5 Must See Augmented Reality Chemistry Apps

Chemistry is not everyone’s cup of tea but we all have to take a course of two on it in school. There are plenty of books and educational videos that can help you understand chemistry concepts. Thanks to these augmented reality chemistry apps, you get a more interactive learning experience:

MolAR: an augmented reality chemistry app for iPhone and iPad that visualizes molecules and proteins. You can draw chemical structures and visualize them in AR. You can also scan objects to see their molecules inside them.

Chemistry AR+: this app visualizes atoms and molecules in AR. It covers benzene, ethanol, ammonia, hydrogen, helium, and plenty of other molecules and chemicals. It covers various molecular geometries.

A.R Chem: an AR chemistry tool for teachers. It has over 50 molecules. It has 9 different groups of interesting molecules, including medicine, toxins, biological molecules, and natural products.

AR VR Molecules Editor: this app lets you build and manipulate 3D molecules or organic and inorganic compounds that you can view in AR or with a VR headset. The app supports single to triple bonds. It has Stick style, Ball and Stick, Spacefill (CPK) visualization models.

Elements AR: another app that lets you explore elements and interact with their animations. You can use this to compare the properties of two elements. This app pairs with a set of flashcards to help you understand chemistry concepts. It also has fun quizzes to reinforce learning.

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