The arrangement of small molecules—known as ligands—around transition metal atoms affects how the metal atoms behave. This is important because transition metals are used as catalysts in the synthesis ...

Scientists at Princeton University have made a groundbreaking discovery in quantum materials, revealing that electron energy ...

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This lead article describes the key discoveries and ... In one-step excitation systems, electrons and holes generated in the conduction and valence bands of a photocatalyst upon photoexcitation reduce ...

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Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zürich, CH-8093 Zürich, Switzerland Laboratory for Thin Films and Photovoltaics, Department of Advanced ...

Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556, United States Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556, United States ...

The isotope lead-208 was predicted to be extremely stable and perfectly spherical because of the “magic” numbers of electrons and ... fully occupy the nuclear valence shells (outermost orbits ...

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Understanding free radicals requires a basic knowledge of chemistry. Atoms are surrounded by electrons that orbit the atom in layers called shells. Each shell needs to be filled by a set number of ...