Electronegativity: In the world of chemistry, electronegativity is often considered to be an important topic. As you might be already aware, periodic trends are observed in various aspects such as ...

During the last two decades, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs)/porous coordination polymers (PCPs) composed of metal ions and organic bridging ligands as main building units and, in some cases, ...

Researchers synthesized a fluorinated electron-acceptor for use in organic semiconductors. The high electronegativity of the fluorine substituents enhanced the electron-accepting properties of the ...

Back in 2004, the physics community was just beginning to recognize the existence of truly two-dimensional (2D) material, graphene. Fast forward to 2019, scientists explore a breadth of different 2D ...

Fluorine, which is the most electronegative element, not only wants to hang to its own electrons but in an extreme case of atomic avarice, also wants to steal others from different elements and is not ...

Scientists have shown that an oxyfluoride is capable of visible light-driven photocatalysis. The finding opens new doors for designing materials for artificial photosynthesis and solar energy research ...

Talk about tough competition. According to a document prepared by the Swedish-French Association for Research, on Sept. 21, 1906, as the Nobel committee debated whom to recommend to the Royal Swedish ...

Scientists in Japan have shown that an oxyfluoride is capable of visible light-driven photocatalysis[1]. The finding opens new doors for designing materials for artificial photosynthesis and solar ...