New 3D form of carbon made in the lab
Like diamond, diamondiyne allotrope forms covalent bonds in three dimensions
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Colliding molecules reveal their ‘cone of reaction’
New measurements advance our understanding of chemical reactions at the atomic scale and could shape our ability to optimize them
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Interface between air and water gets a new twist
Vibrational spectroscopy technique reshapes our understanding of how water molecules behave at the boundary
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Giant barocaloric cooling effect offers a new route to refrigeration
Environmentally friendly dissolution-based method reduces temperature of water by nearly 27 K in just 20 seconds
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Making molecules with superheavy elements could shake up the periodic table
New atom-by-atom technique demonstrated for the first time with nobelium might ensure that elements at the bottom of the table are grouped correctly
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Microwaves slow down chemical reactions at low temperatures
Radiation affects quantum states of carbon monoxide
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Splitting water takes more energy than theory predicts – and now scientists know why
Flips in the orientation of water molecules explain sluggish reaction speeds
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Scientists uncover hidden properties of rare-earth element promethium
The first observation of a promethium complex in solution represents a significant advance in rare-earth research
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Scientists identify a ‘sugar world’ beyond Neptune
The surface of a Kuiper Belt object called Arrokoth is rich in glucose, ribose and other sweet molecules
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Organic molecule from trees excels at seeding clouds, CERN study reveals
Sesquiterpene creates cloud-forming particles
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