UD researchers set new chemical world record

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This graphic depicts the bond between two atoms of chromium that has set a new record for the shortest chemical bond ever found between two metals. Credit: Klaus Theopold
This graphic depicts the bond between two atoms of chromium that has set a new record for the shortest chemical bond ever found between two metals. Credit: Klaus Theopold

Chemists from the University of Delaware, in collaboration with a colleague at the University of Wisconsin, have set a new world record for the shortest chemical bond ever recorded between two metals, in this case, two atoms of chromium.


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