It’s a helpful rule of thumb: Main group elements prefer forming bonds that give them eight valence electrons; transition metals go for 18 electrons. Now scientists have shown that main group elements ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- "There are a number of different proposals for quantum computing," Andrew Daley tells PhysOrg.com. "These include solid state or semiconductor as well as atomic and molecular systems.
Metal peroxide (MO 2, M=Ca, Sr, Ba) is an alternative to hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2). It has excellent oxidative properties, superior chemical stability, high purity, and is easy to store and ...