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Can We Use Asymmetric Art to Show Symmetry?

Using the art of Piet Mondrian to illustrate molecular symmetry and distortions

https://www.chemistryviews.org/can-we-use-asymmetric-art-to-show-symmetry/

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oular this week: Aza-Superbenzene and -naphthalene
Work by Chunyan Chi, National University of Singapore, and colleagues

https://www.chemistryviews.org/aza-superbenzene-and-aza-supernaphthalene/

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Using Light to Edit the Molecular Skeleton of Pyridines

🌟 One-pot photochemical method transforms pyridines into bicyclic pyrazolines, pyrazoles, or 1,2-diazepines

https://www.chemistryviews.org/using-light-to-edit-the-molecular-skeleton-of-pyridines/

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“Soft” Covalent Organic Framework Opens Its Pores:

Material shows guest-triggered gate-opening behavior for various gases, such as CO2.

https://www.chemistryviews.org/soft-covalent-organic-framework-opens-its-pores/

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