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Establishing and Protecting Your Intellectual Property
ACS Program-in-a-Box
Nov. 10, 7:00 pm ET

Chemistry of Addiction
Webinar
Nov. 12, 2-3pm ET

Inquiry in Action
Workshop
Nov. 12 | Philadelphia, PA

National Awards
Nomination Deadline
Nov. 16

ACS on Campus
University of Florida
Nov. 17 | Gainesville, Fl

MOLECULE OF THE WEEK

I carry a “green” wallop.
What molecule am I?

C&EN/ACS Publications Highlights

Biological Signal Mimics
Coupling molecular switches with dynamic covalent reactions may be a prelude to synthetic biological signaling systems.

Journal of the American Chemical Society

 

Paramagnetic but Metastable
A solution-prepared metastable nickel boride, Ni7B3, is paramagnetic. It is stable only between 300 and 424 ºC.

Inorganic Chemistry

Getting the Cadmium Out
A reusable cadmium ion (Cd2+)–imprinted dithizone–methacrylic acid complex is used to remove Cd2+.from wastewater.

Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data