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Cleaning Monuments with Ion Exchangers
MgAl layered double hydroxide and modified zirconium phosphate remove gypsum crusts

An Al=Al Double Bond
Photoelectron spectroscopy and ab initio studies confirm Al=Al double bond in cluster

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Dual Catalyst for Olefin Production from CO2
Carbon dioxide converted to olefins with high selectivity

Reversible Redox Chemistry of Antimony Complexes
Se−Se coupling of phosphine selenides using Sb complexes

Poking Holes in Graphene
"Holey" graphene-based materials for supercapacitors

Efficient Conversion of CO2–H2O into Fuels
Direct coupling of photocatalytic water splitting and thermocatalytic hydrogenation of carbon dioxide

Activation of Metal–Organic Frameworks
Solvents with low surface tension can be used to activate metal–organic frameworks under mild conditions