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# Lovely, though I challenge you
to run ab initio calculations to support the stability of that bonding and conformation.
(I helped save b3ta! RedHouse over yonder, Sun 17 Jul 2011, 5:37, archived)
# "Energetic material" springs to mind....
(I helped save b3ta! Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...", Sun 17 Jul 2011, 5:46, archived)
# That many chlorines, I expect it's highly explosive
(and have you missed the oxygen for the face?)
(I helped save b3ta! RedHouse over yonder, Sun 17 Jul 2011, 5:52, archived)
# Bugger. Yes.
Saying that, the material I should be looking at has a perchlorate right next to an alkyne. We were a little nervous about heating, but it's ok and doesn't spray half the office with copper oxide...
If it goes well, it'll be an Angewandte Chemie communication.
(I helped save b3ta! Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...", Sun 17 Jul 2011, 5:55, archived)
# Huzzah! Top Journal!
I managed a Langmuir article many moons ago, but I'm a corporate slave now and haven't published in years.
(I helped save b3ta! RedHouse over yonder, Sun 17 Jul 2011, 6:02, archived)
# We've got a spate of JACS and Angewandtes in the pipline.
We found a couple of room-temperature magnets using some devious synthesis, so with a spot of luck...
(I helped save b3ta! Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...", Sun 17 Jul 2011, 6:58, archived)
# Haha!
does your caterpillar metamorphose into a tetranuclear butterfly?
(I helped save b3ta! RedHouse over yonder, Sun 17 Jul 2011, 7:18, archived)
# Very much indeed:
Magnetostructural investigations into an S = 1/2 sheet and a tetranuclear butterfly cluster
(I helped save b3ta! Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...", Sun 17 Jul 2011, 8:54, archived)