All ferrocene articles
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Research
Dimetallocene with two different metal centres synthesised for the first time
Molecule first theorised 20 years ago created in the lab
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Research
3D-printed capsules enhance speed and safety of synthetic chemistry
Encapsulated reagents allow chemists to ditch their Schlenk line to synthesise ferrocene
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Opinion
Letters: November 2023
Readers share how the Talent Project is supporting technicians, share a proposal for enhanced oil recovery, and more
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Opinion
The classic sandwich
Ferrocene turned our understanding of structure and bonding on its head
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Research
Metal–organic framework encourages iron centre in ferrocene to oxidise
On binding oxygen, ferrocene bends and stretches, and alters its electronic structure
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Research
The closest chemists have ever got to an inorganic ferrocene
Compound comprises an iron ion sandwiched between two aromatic phosphorus squares
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Opinion
Letters: February 2021
Readers pay tribute to Rudolf Zahradník, and share memories of colourful chemistry and investigating the persistence of pesticides
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Opinion
The Nobel prize that got binned
Ferrocene is a classic example of a discovery that was dismissed as a failed experiment
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Research
Bringing ferrocene full circle
Cyclic oligomers made from iconic organometallic compound hold possibilities for electronics