Effect of halogen substitution on the electronic and optical behavior of C₁₆H₁₀X₂O₂(X = F, cl, Br and I) organic semiconductorsBy adminJuly 17, 20250 Structural characterizationThe crystal structures of the (2E)−1,4-bis(4-halophenyl)but-2-ene-1,4-dione compounds (C16H10 × 2O2, where X = F, Cl, Br, I) were investigated using first-principles calculations based…
Chemistry, Public Health, and YouBy adminJuly 15, 20251 Core Concepts In this article, we’ll conclude our mini-series by exploring where public health is going and how chemistry will…
The chemistry of the Papal Conclave’s smoke signalsBy adminMay 29, 20251 This week, Cardinals of the Catholic Church are gathered in the Vatican to select a new Pope. Traditionally, smoke signals…
How do intrauterine devices prevent pregnancy? – with Periodically, the Oxford Chemistry Period PodcastBy adminMay 28, 20250 Click to enlargeToday (28 May) is Menstrual Health Day, a day for raising awareness of periods and the issues faced…