Despite electrostatic repulsion, halogen bonds can form between two anions
"Anti-Electrostatic" Halogen Bonds
Total Synthesis of (−)-Scabrolide A
Polycyclic marine natural product found in corals
65th Birthday: Reinhard Brückner
Organic chemist at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and well-known textbook author
How Does Thermal Paper Work?
Video explains how Printing of parking tickets and receipts works
Fairness and Equality in Research
Nicola Gaston, the author of Why Science Is Sexist, talks about why getting equity right from first-principles is so important
The Smell of Asparagus Urine – Part 3
How does asparus change when it is cooked?
Guess the Chemist (101)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
First Synthesis of Enantiopure trans-Perhydroazulene
Absolute configuration of common trans-fused [5,7] ring system determined
Suning Wang (1958 – 2020)
Chinese–Canadian chemist known for work on functional materials
Microwave-Assisted Hydroboration of Alkynes
Simple protocol with short reaction times and good yields