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J. Phys. Chem. Lett. Cover

Michael’s work in collaboration with Brian Stephenson has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem. Lett.! Liquid‒liquid extraction is an essential separations technology, but its utility is limited by a deleterious phase transition where the nonpolar organic phase … Read More »

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J. Phys. Chem. B Cover

Michael, Marek, and Lynne’s work has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem. B! Amphiphile self-association plays an important role in liquid–liquid extraction. Extracted water induces reorganization of the amphiphilic extractant molecules, forming water-in-oil clusters. Geometric arrangement of … Read More »

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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces Cover

Srikanth, Raju, and Ahmet’s work in collaboration with Aurora Clark has appeared as a supplementary cover of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces! “Tailored interfaces in complex fluids play a major role in liquid–liquid extraction of metals. A combination of sum … Read More »

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J. Phys. Chem. B cover

Michael, Marek, Eli, and Lynne’s work in collaboration with Aurora Clark has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem. B! “Amphiphile/oil mixtures are commonly used in liquid-liquid extraction and other applications, but their solution structure is poorly understood. … Read More »

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J. Phys. Chem. C cover

Kaitlin, Srikanth, and Ahmet’s work has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem. C! “A combination of surface-sensitive synchrotron X-ray scattering and sum frequency generation spectroscopy studies reveals qualitative differences in the way nitrate and thiocyanate anions interact … Read More »

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J. Phys. Chem. C cover

Lynne’s collaborative work with Sang Soo Lee and Paul Fenter has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem C! “Schematic representation of oligomeric zirconium clusters and zirconium nanoparticles adsorbed on the basal surface of muscovite mica in an … Read More »

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Celebrating the Periodic Table

Nature publishing group created an interactive periodic table to celebrate its 150th anniversary and the international year of the periodic table. The interactive table includes selected publications from Nature journals related to each element. Click on protactinium to read two … Read More »

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Actinide Chemistry at the Extreme

Inorganic Chemistry has published a virtual issue on “Actinide Chemistry at the Extreme“, guest-edited by Thomas Albrecht-Schmitt. “Built from recently published papers in Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallics, and the Journal of the American Chemical Society, this collection is designed to feature the breadth of … Read More »

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Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. cover

Mrinal and Mark’s work appeared as a cover feature in the special issue of European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, celebrating polyoxometalates. The Cover Feature shows how small‐angle X‐ray scattering (SAXS) of dilute solutions of Keggin heteropolyanions provides a direct probe of … Read More »

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Stabilization of higher-oxidation-state neptunium dioxocations

Shanna, Baofu, and Jin’s work has appeared in Nature Communications! “Extended-coordination sphere interactions between dissolved metals and other ions, including electrolyte cations, are not known to perturb the electrochemical behavior of metal cations in water. Herein, we report the stabilization … Read More »

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