A team at King’s College London has created a powerful new aluminum compound capable of doing the work of expensive rare ...

Organophosphorus chemistry has long been a cornerstone of both fundamental research and industrial applications, spanning the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, flame retardants, catalysts and advanced ...

Speeding up chemical reactions is key to improving industrial processes or mitigating unwanted or harmful waste. Realizing these improvements requires that chemists design around documented reaction ...

New play in transition metal chemistry playbook revealed. New research shows that net oxidative addition can occur via a different order of events in which the transitiion metal complex accepts ...

The technique, metal atom vapor chemistry, generates single atoms of metal, which behave quite differently from their more familiar bulk metal forms--and reacting these metal atoms may someday ...

Damilare Desmond Adebowale, a United States-based Nigerian scientist at Purdue University’s Department of Chemistry—a department that has produced two Nobel Laureates in West Lafayette, Indiana, ...

Recent reports highlight the distinctive traits of alkali metals, from their low density and high reactivity to their growing role in energy storage. Their chemistry underpins both industrial ...

Precious metals are one of the big workhorses of chemistry. Cross couplings, metathesis and photochemistry all depend on ...

Gansu Provincial Key Laboratory of Nonferrous Metals Chemistry and Resources Utilization has the following research output in the current window (1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025) of the Nature Index ...

A handful of elements command the world's wealth while others are as worthless as the dirt they are buried in.