A New Chapter in Chemistry? Scientists Uncover New Way Metals Bind Oxygen

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Molecular Structure Oxygen MoleculesA new approach reveals unexpected ways oxygen can bind to rare metals. Iron plays a central role in how the body uses oxygen. In hemoglobin, it binds dioxygen, a pair of oxygen atoms, allowing blood to carry oxygen to tissues. But this is only part of the story. Iron-oxo compounds, which contain iron bonded to [...]
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