Chemical Sciences Journal

Department of Chemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Chilling Perspectives: Cryochemistry Unraveled
  Author(s): Andrea Oers*
  
  Cryogenics, the science of extremely low temperatures, has always captivated the human imagination with its potential to unlock new frontiers in various fields. Within this domain lies cryochemistry, a discipline that explores the fascinating behavior of chemical reactions and compounds at cryogenic temperatures. As we delve into the world of cryochemistry, we uncover a realm where molecules dance to the tune of frigidity, revealing insights that redefine our understanding of matter and its interactions. Cryochemistry, at its core, involves studying chemical reactions and properties at temperatures nearing absolute zero (-273.15°C or 0 Kelvin). These ultra-low temperatures drastically alter the behavior of molecules, leading to intriguing phenomena. One of the most fundamental effects of cryogenics is the dramatic slowdown of molecular motion. At such low t.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2150-3494.2024.15.386

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