Atomic outfittery: Targeted substitution unlocks record thermoelectric performance in Heusler compounds

A research team at TU Wien has succeeded in modifying known materials in such a way that they possess new, desirable ...
The Conversation

Only 1% of chemical compounds have been discovered – here’s how we search for others that could change the world

The universe is flooded with billions of chemicals, each a tiny pinprick of potential. And we’ve only identified 1% of them. Scientists believe undiscovered chemical compounds could help remove ...
BBC

Elements, compounds and mixtures

Everything we can see and touch, and quite a lot that we can’t as well, is made of tiny particles called atoms. Some substances, like particles of this iron, contain only one kind of atom. Iron is an ...
Nature

Prediction and accelerated laboratory discovery of previously unknown 18-electron ABX compounds

Chemists and material scientists have often focused on the properties of previously reported compounds, but neglect numerous unreported but chemically plausible compounds that could have interesting ...
Chemistry World

Versatile skeletal editing strategies upgrade nitrogen compounds into drug building blocks

Two new skeletal editing techniques offer a way to create an array of nitrogen-containing rings. Nitrogen heterocycles are ...