Multiple bonding between two transition-metal atoms is a constant source of fascination for inorganic chemists interested in the nitty-gritty of chemical bonding. The current upper limit in an ...

Chromium oxide is an inorganic compound with the chemical name chromic oxide. It's also known as chromium sesquioxide, dichromium trioxide, Chromium (3+) oxide, chrome green, and chromia. Chromium ...

Selective cross coupling of carbonyls to form alkenes, especially non-symmetrically, is an important reaction in organic synthesis. However, only a few methods are available and none provide efficient ...

Edited by Christopher C. Cummins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, and approved August 1, 2019 (received for review March 21, 2019) ...

We thank Dr. Yue Zhao at Nanjing University for assistance with X-ray crystallography. This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant 21772088), the Natural ...

An international team from Sweden, Japan, and Germany has set a new temperature record for what are known as quadrupole ion traps that capture electrically charged molecular ions. They succeeded in ...

Scientists have provided the first direct experimental insight into the secret quantum life of dichromium. Whereas in its normal state the 12 valence electrons form a strong multiple bond between the ...

This news release is available in German. The scientists used the unique Nanocluster Trap experimental station at the BESSY II synchrotron radiation source at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and published ...

Stretch and relax - Losing 1 electron switches magnetism on in dichromium (Nanowerk News) The scientists used the unique Nanocluster Trap experimental station at the BESSY II synchrotron radiation ...