In a step forward for soft robotics and biomedical devices, Rice University engineers have uncovered a powerful new way to ...

In 1825 Michael Faraday isolated a sweet-smelling chemical that he dubbed bi-carburet of hydrogen. That molecule, better ...

A resonance effect can significantly affect how a three-atom molecule cools down when excited, RIKEN physicists have found.

Chemical bonding refers to the attraction between atoms and can come in several different types with varying strength. It allows the formation of substances with more than one atomic component and ...

Once thought unlikely, this new finding in coordination chemistry could lead to promising advances in catalysis and materials science. For more than 100 years, the widely accepted 18-electron rule has ...

Researchers have developed a breakthrough semiconductor alloy that paves the way for advanced quantum, photonic, and ...