Fighting Malaria with Green Chemistry - Periodic Table of Videos

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The Professor and his colleagues devise greener ways to produce the anti-Malaria drug Artemisinin.
Artemisinin was first discovered in China.
The main article: http://bit.ly/1FaQNci
Additional info: http://bit.ly/Malaria_Supplementary

This video features Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff. He pays special thanks to his colleague Professor Michael George.

Also with thanks the EPSRC Manufacturing with Light programme and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Liquid Oxygen: https://youtu.be/7NXfyCezUFk

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