Main group chemistry – Page 8
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ResearchFluorine finally found in nature
Mystery of nasty niff from ‘fetid fluorite’ minerals is solved - it’s all down to the fluorine it releases
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NewsPnicogens link up as new bond is discovered
A new intramolecular bond has been discovered between group 15 compounds that is as strong as hydrogen bonds
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News
The explosive potential of nitrogen compounds
Two research groups looking at the explosive potential of nitrogen compounds have used their findings in very different ways
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FeatureCritical thinking
As our supply of some essential elements dries up, it's time to start urban mining. Emma Davies reports
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Opinion
Superacids: the strongest chemicals that can protonate anything
What could possibly contain the strongest acid in the world, asks Dylan Stiles