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Explore Chemistry with AR

An immersive learning experience with augmented reality, interactive visualizations, and AI-powered insights.

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Why Choose chemAR?

Transform the Way You Learn Chemistry

chemAR offers an innovative, engaging, and interactive way to explore the periodic table, chemical reactions, and molecular structures with cutting-edge AR technology.

AR Learning

Immersive Augmented Reality for better conceptual understanding.

Interactive Quizzes

Gamified learning experience with engaging quizzes.

Offline Access

Access content anytime, anywhere – even without the internet.

Molecular Structures

3D molecular structures for hands-on learning.

Inclusive Design

Designed for all learners with accessibility in mind.

Virtual Labs

Explore virtual experiments and simulations.

Advanced Features

Features

Annotate in AR
Add interactive annotations and labels directly in your AR environment for enhanced learning and collaboration.
AI-Powered with Gemini
Generate molecule structures and get intelligent insights powered by Google's Gemini AI, with offline RAG capabilities.
Share via AirDrop
Instantly share your molecular models and AR sessions with classmates using Apple's AirDrop technology.
Sync with Cloud
Seamlessly sync your progress, annotations, and custom molecules across all your devices with CloudKit integration.
3D Atomic Shells
Visualize electron configurations and atomic structures in 3D with interactive orbital representations.
Interactive Quizzes
Test your knowledge with a 60-second chemistry quiz and track your progress with intelligent adaptive learning.

Technologies Used

Apple SDKs & Technologies

Using the best of Apple's ecosystem to bring your learning experience to life.

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Our Technology Stack

Large Language Models

Powered by Google's advanced AI for generating 3D molecular structures

Google Gemini Google Gemini 2.0

Advanced AI with offline RAG capabilities

Cloud Services

Infrastructure and data capabilities

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See chemAR in Action

Instructions Illustration

How to get started?

Instructions

Point the device to some horizontal surface: Ensure your device is set up correctly and the camera is ready.

Plus button: Pops up the sheet including the list of all the elements, click on either of them to add an element and its valence electrons to AR View.

Select the element to bond with: Either select the element from the top bar or just point the center circle to the element in AR.

Get more info: Point at the element to get more info about an element and click on the info button on the right sidebar.

Set angle and bond type: Set angle and bond type and plane before selecting another element in AR.

Bin button: Clears off the components in AR.

Annotate in AR: Use the annotation tool to add notes and labels directly in the AR view for better understanding and reference.

Share via AirDrop: Instantly share your molecular models and AR sessions with classmates using Apple's AirDrop technology.

Sync with Cloud: Your progress, annotations, and custom molecules are automatically synced across all your devices using CloudKit.

ARG-powered Chatbot: Access our advanced chatbot that works completely offline, or connect online to fetch context from the best chemistry books and generate content on-device.

You can also find these instructions in the Instructions tab within the app.

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

What is chemAR?

chemAR is an augmented reality application designed to enhance the learning experience of chemistry through interactive visualizations, AI-powered insights, and collaborative features.

How do I use the app?

Simply point your device at a horizontal surface, select elements to add to the AR view, and interact with them using the provided tools, annotations, and sharing features.

Is chemAR free to use?

Yes, chemAR is completely free to use with no in-app purchases or hidden fees.

Does chemAR collect any personal data?

No, chemAR does not collect any personal or usage data. All content and molecular models are stored locally on your device, with optional cloud sync via your personal CloudKit account.

What devices are supported?

chemAR is designed to work on iOS devices that support ARKit. Please ensure your device is compatible with ARKit for the best experience.

Can I work offline?

Yes! chemAR features an ARG-powered chatbot that works completely offline. When online, it can fetch context from premium chemistry textbooks for enhanced learning.