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Hollow atoms are special atoms with multiple missing electrons in their inner shells, while their outer shells are still ...

For more than a century, the well-known 18-electron rule has guided the field of organometallic chemistry. Now, researchers at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), in collaboration with ...

Selenium is a mineral that is essential for fighting infections, thyroid function, hormone metabolism, and cellular health.

MANY bitter-tasting substances produced by plants are known, but no conclusive relationship between bitterness and chemical structure has been proposed. Shallenberger and Acree1 recently related a ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a powerful method to look deep inside single-atom catalysts—materials where every ...

A newly found organelle, the hemifusome, helps manage cellular recycling. It may play a role in inherited diseases and open ...

Molecular biophysics is the study of the physical principles governing biomolecular systems. It seeks to explain biological function in terms of molecular structure, dynamics and organization ...

Abstract A new class of selenium and selenium–sulfur (Se x S y)-based cathode materials for room temperature lithium and sodium batteries is reported. The structural mechanisms for Li/Na insertion in ...