I grew up with the idea that the Moon was a dry, airless rock where metal simply sat unchanged for billions of years. The ...

Oxidation states serve as a central concept in inorganic and materials chemistry, offering a simplified yet powerful means to describe electron distribution in transition metal complexes. These ...

BEIJING: Chinese scientists have identified micrometer-sized crystals of hematite and maghemite in lunar soil for the first time, using samples brought back by the Chang'e 6 mission from the moon's ...

Iron, one of Earth’s most common and unassuming metals, has just surprised scientists. A Stanford-led team has discovered how to push iron into a higher-energy state than ever seen before, a feat that ...