PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are in the headlines, affecting places we know and food we eat. Their ubiquity and persistence make them a global ...
When scientists unwittingly turned helium into a superfluid — a feat many thought was impossible — Dr. Leggett not only recognized what had happened but also explained how.
Thanks to the alternating single-double nature of the bonds, electrons in these orbitals end up delocalized; the differences between the bonds become a bit irrelevant, and the molecule is best viewed ...