Atomic hydrogen (H •) is the smallest radical in the universe, consisting of one electron and one proton. Irving Langmuir observed H • experimentally for the first time in 1912, and it has since found ...

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The antiaging molecule, when broken down, can paradoxically drive inflammation. Drugmakers are trying to capture only its benefits ...

Following a fatal accident involving hydrofluoric acid (HF), the city of Sapporo, Japan, has cited Hokkaido University for ...

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Whether a real-world sample or one made in the laboratory, the stereochemical mixture in the aerosols “never looked like our synthesized standard,” Ault says. One diastereomer was always enhanced over ...

Our contributor reflects on 3 generations connected to chemistry and the American Chemical Society—and finds reason to be ...

Chemists at Virginia Tech (VT) have made an adhesive tape that has more sticky powers than Scotch tape and duct tape but can ...

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The following are the recipients of the national awards administered by the American Chemical Society for 2027. With the exception of the Arthur C. Cope Scholars, recipients will be honored at an ...