The distribution of outermost shell electrons, known as valence electrons, of organic molecules was experimentally observed for the first time by a team led by Nagoya University in Japan. As the ...

Uranium chemistry is heating up. That's not just because the element is radioactive. It's also because a cadre of chemists has been branching out from traditional uranium oxide chemistry and ...

F. Albert Cotton and his coworkers at Texas A&M University surprised chemists in 1964 with evidence that the [Re 2 Cl 8] 2­ ion contained the first known multiple bond between two metal atoms. Not ...