Watch this video to understand the different properties of diamond and graphite. The rigid network of carbon atoms, held together by strong covalent bonds, makes diamond very hard. This makes it ...

Covalent bonds, in which two atoms are bound together by sharing a pair of electrons, form the scaffolding that underpins the majority of organic compounds. In 1931, the Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling ...

Covalent probes are becoming increasingly important to both fundamental biology and drug design, as what was once an idiosyncrasy at best and a source of toxicity at worst has transitioned to a ...