Inorganic chemistry – Page 19
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Podcast
Chemistry World podcast - June 2014
We speak to Tom Brown, the 2014 Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the Year, and find out why cells spend so much time doing nothing
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Podcast
Ammonium dichromate
Brian Clegg reminisces about indoor fireworks and Vesuvian fire with this week’s compound: ammonium dichromate
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Research
Unusual H-bond patterns revealed in single molecule image
Hydrogen atoms in a molecule of cobalt phthalocyanine appear to be ‘shared’ between multiple centres
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Feature
What can U do?
Actinide chemistry is reaching beyond nuclear and revealing surprising behaviour, finds Andy Extance
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Podcast
Boron nitride
Brian Clegg explains how the versatile compound boron nitride may be ‘the best kept secret in all of chemistry’
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Opinion
A century of isotopes
Once appalled by the military use of his discoveries, Frederick Soddy would pleased by his legacy today, says Mark Peplow
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Podcast
Potassium bromide
Did chemistry help control tension in the trenches? Brian Clegg investigates potassium bromide
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Research
Exotic interactions uncovered in actinide systems
First experimental evidence of phi interactions in an organoactinide complex
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Podcast
Phosphoric Acid
Lars Öhrström on phosphoric acid: Crucial for crops and DNA’s backbone, it’s the energy currency of the biological world
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Feature
Main group renaissance
After years languishing behind more fashionable areas of research, the main group elements are back in vogue. James Mitchell Crow finds out why
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Podcast
YBCO - Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide
Neil Withers recalls making this groundbreaking superconductor as a student