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Watching the world, one quintillionth of a second at a time
Knowable Magazine reports on attosecond science, revealing how scientists study atomic interactions at unbelievable speeds to ...
Molecular simulations uncover how graphite emerges where diamond should form, challenging old assumptions
The graphite found in your favorite pencil could have instead been the diamond your mother always wears. What made the ...
Researchers create stable chiral molecules with novel stereogenic centers for future medicines
Chirality: like a right hand and a left hand, two molecules can have the same composition, but a different shape and ...
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A new architecture at the heart of molecules
Can you imagine a life-saving molecule whose “twin” is a deadly poison? As surprising as it may seem, this chemical reality is known as “chirality”. Like a right hand and a left hand, two molecules ...
Scientists Create the Impossible: New Compound Challenges Fundamental Principle of Chemistry
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 ...
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Efficient Geometry Optimization of Large Molecular Systems in Solution ...
The analytic gradient is derived for the frozen domain formulation of the fragment molecular orbital (FMO) method combined with the polarizable continuum model. The accuracy is tested in comparison to ...