Recent reports highlight the distinctive traits of alkali metals, from their low density and high reactivity to their growing role in energy storage. Their chemistry underpins both industrial ...

Alkali metals like lithium, sodium, and potassium are famous for their dramatic reactions with water, from fizzing to full-on explosions. Their single valence electron makes them eager to react, ...

Main group metal chemistry encompasses the synthesis, structure and reactivity of compounds in which the s- and p-block elements (notably those of groups 1, 2 and 13–16) exhibit metallic and covalent ...

Alkaline earth metal complexes have emerged as a dynamic field of study, challenging the long-standing dominance of transition metal catalysts in organic synthesis. These complexes, based on abundant ...