All Atoms and bonds articles – Page 49
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ResearchArranging molecules and people
Juan de Pablo talks to Chemistry World about the evolution and potential of molecular engineering
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FeatureSnakes, sausages and structural formulae
Mike Sutton tells the story of how August Kekulé dreamt up the structure of benzene
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![synthesis of [5]radialene](https://d2cbg94ubxgsnp.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/6/5/88765_radialene_630m.jpg)
ResearchChemists harness impermanent ‘star’ molecule
Iron complex overcomes [5]radialene’s enthusiasm for reacting with itself, filling decades-old gap in series
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OpinionA story of structure
As the Cambridge Structural Database reaches its 50th year, Colin Groom gives us some of its greatest ‘hits’
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ResearchMegasupramolecules promise to quell fuel explosions
‘Sticky-ended’ molecules that self-assemble into long chains may have made 9/11 less deadly
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ResearchExcess protons play hopscotch in water
Researchers confirm proton transport mechanism first mooted 200 years ago
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ResearchMolecular legacy of Antoni Gaudi
Iconic architect’s sphere of influence extends into chemistry
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ResearchFirming COFs up takes Michael reaction catalysis forward
Chemists stabilise hexagonal layers that form nanochannels, which help speed up conversions
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Connecting electrodes with light illuminates electrochemistry
Stimulating current in electrode arrays using visible light may remove need for substantial wiring
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ResearchSubtle forces yield profound effects on heavy element bonding
Calculations on dispersion forces shed light on interactions between heavier main group elements
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ResearchHypervalent bonding controversy out for the electron count?
A new definition for the foundations of modern chemistry puts atomic charge models on trial
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ResearchElectric switch makes helix change hands
Computational model predicts that external electric fields can reorientate helices by breaking and reforming hydrogen bonds
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ResearchNanoscale microscopy casts light on cellular dynamics
Nobel prize winning research fulfils early promise to reveal real time cellular processes
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ResearchAFM pictures show bond polarity
Atomic force microscopy technique reveals charge distribution within chemical bonds
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Quasicrystal first as scientists watch them growing under the microscope
Experiments reveal frequent errors form during growth that are later repaired
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ResearchSweetening imaging of sugars to study disease
Whole body labelling of zebrafish sugars will provide new insight into cancer, infection and inflammation