Skoltech scientists discovered over 200 carbon-oxygen compounds with high energy potential, some rivaling TNT, offering new ...

The position of these double bonds can be described in several ... Unlike animals, however, plants synthesize all of their essential molecules from carbon dioxide, minerals from soil, and sunlight.

Boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen: these four elements can form chemical triple bonds with ... researchers to put their efforts and imagination into synthesizing compounds that might seem ...

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their ... molecules capture some of the energy lost from the food molecule during each oxidation reaction and store it for later use. Eventually, when the ...

In their recent study, Skoltech researchers came upon a new explosive chemistry without a trace of nitrogen while examining compounds ... that since the bond energy in the carbon monoxide molecule ...

For the alternating spin chain model, the researchers used so-called Clar's goblets as their starting material, hourglass-shaped nanographene molecules consisting of eleven carbon rings.

The ball-and-stick and first space-filling model show that sucrose is a large molecule made up of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Sucrose has many O–H bonds which are ... model shows two sucrose ...

Graphical abstract of the Skoltech study showing some of the possible carbon oxides in the range probed by the researchers: ...