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We are Synthetic Chemists Interested in the Structure and Reactivity of Main Group Compounds.

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A single-source precursor for mixed fuel gases!🔥Meet Mg[(CH₃)ZnH₃]—a hydride-rich organometallic that releases a mixture of #Hydrogen & #methane, at just 80 °C. A fundamental discovery that could open up practical applications! #energy #chemistry doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aej26…
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IISER researchers make solid material that releases two fuel gases ✍️ Vasudevan Mukunth thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

IISER researchers make solid material that releases two fuel gases

IISER researchers create magnesium hydridomethylzincate that releases hydrogen and methane upon heating, offering a potential solid storage medium for fuel gases.

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IISER researchers make solid material that releases two fuel gases - @the_hindu thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc… @PMOIndia @IndiaDST @PrinSciAdvOff @EduMinOfIndia @NITIAayog @ANRFIndia @tvmiiser @ScienceAdvances #fuel #hydrogen #methane

IISER researchers make solid material that releases two fuel gases

IISER researchers create magnesium hydridomethylzincate that releases hydrogen and methane upon heating, offering a potential solid storage medium for fuel gases.

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A solid magnesium zincate for hydrogen-methane evolution | @ScienceAdvances science.org/doi/10.1126/scia… We sincerely thank @ANRFIndia for funding the project CRG/2023/004024, #ONOS for covering APC & Padmanabha Cluster @tvmiiser for the computing time.

A solid magnesium zincate for hydrogen-methane evolution

Hydrogen-methane blends are gaining attention as transitional fuels, but their safe storage and controlled release remain a challenge. Advancing this approach necessitates the development of compou...

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Suban kundu@suban_kunduOct 7
Finally it's online. Such a beautiful piece of work. Congratulations to everyone..🎉🎉👏👏
Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 7
A single-source precursor for mixed fuel gases!🔥Meet Mg[(CH₃)ZnH₃]—a hydride-rich organometallic that releases a mixture of #Hydrogen & #methane, at just 80 °C. A fundamental discovery that could open up practical applications! #energy #chemistry doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aej26…
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Harder-Research@harder_researchOct 8
Very nice story Ajay👍
Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 7
A single-source precursor for mixed fuel gases!🔥Meet Mg[(CH₃)ZnH₃]—a hydride-rich organometallic that releases a mixture of #Hydrogen & #methane, at just 80 °C. A fundamental discovery that could open up practical applications! #energy #chemistry doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aej26…
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Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 7
A single-source precursor for mixed fuel gases!🔥Meet Mg[(CH₃)ZnH₃]—a hydride-rich organometallic that releases a mixture of #Hydrogen & #methane, at just 80 °C. A fundamental discovery that could open up practical applications! #energy #chemistry doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aej26…
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Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 5
Pre-registration is now open for international graduate students & postdocs icmgsc2027.com/registration #maingroup @tvmiiser @Chemie_iisertvm
Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 1
🌐 ICMGSC 2027 website is now LIVE! icmgsc2027.com Pre-registration for international graduate students & postdocs opens 5 October 2026. #ICMSGC2027 #MainGroupChemistry #Catalysis @tvmiiser
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Pre-registration is now open for international graduate students & postdocs icmgsc2027.com/registration #maingroup @tvmiiser @Chemie_iisertvm
Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 1
🌐 ICMGSC 2027 website is now LIVE! icmgsc2027.com Pre-registration for international graduate students & postdocs opens 5 October 2026. #ICMSGC2027 #MainGroupChemistry #Catalysis @tvmiiser
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Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 1
🌐 ICMGSC 2027 website is now LIVE! icmgsc2027.com Pre-registration for international graduate students & postdocs opens 5 October 2026. #ICMSGC2027 #MainGroupChemistry #Catalysis @tvmiiser
Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmSep 24
The momentum of ICMGSC 2023 & 2025 has set a historic benchmark! The global main-group chemistry community now looks ahead to ICMGSC 2027—the 3rd edition! Website will be live from 1st Oct 2026. Pre-registration for international students opens 5 Oct 2026. #ICMGSC2027 #MainGroup
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Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 2
Another element joins our expedition on main group Lewis acids! After Bi, Sb, Sn & Al, we now access a Ge(IV) centre using Tp! Ge shows superior activity than Sn(IV) in phosphine oxide deoxygenation, an intriguing reversal of expected down the group trend. doi.org/10.1039/D6DT01955B
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Yoichi Hoshimoto 星本陽一@YHoshimotoOct 2
Very excited to be part of this symposium! ⭐️ Looking forward to seeing everyone!❗
Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmOct 1
🌐 ICMGSC 2027 website is now LIVE! icmgsc2027.com Pre-registration for international graduate students & postdocs opens 5 October 2026. #ICMSGC2027 #MainGroupChemistry #Catalysis @tvmiiser
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Another element joins our expedition on main group Lewis acids! After Bi, Sb, Sn & Al, we now access a Ge(IV) centre using Tp! Ge shows superior activity than Sn(IV) in phosphine oxide deoxygenation, an intriguing reversal of expected down the group trend. doi.org/10.1039/D6DT01955B
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🌐 ICMGSC 2027 website is now LIVE! icmgsc2027.com Pre-registration for international graduate students & postdocs opens 5 October 2026. #ICMSGC2027 #MainGroupChemistry #Catalysis @tvmiiser
Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmSep 24
The momentum of ICMGSC 2023 & 2025 has set a historic benchmark! The global main-group chemistry community now looks ahead to ICMGSC 2027—the 3rd edition! Website will be live from 1st Oct 2026. Pre-registration for international students opens 5 Oct 2026. #ICMGSC2027 #MainGroup
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Erli Lu Group@erli_luSep 28
Organosodium mediated ortho-selective C(sp2)-H metalation. Check it out in @ChemicalScience: doi.org/10.1039/D6SC06427B Another nice paper with the @r_armstrong_lab, @jad5888 groups. Well done @Matthew_Lowe11. @UoBChemistry @ChemistryNCL
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Main Group Chemistry @ IISERTVM@MainTvmSep 24
The momentum of ICMGSC 2023 & 2025 has set a historic benchmark! The global main-group chemistry community now looks ahead to ICMGSC 2027—the 3rd edition! Website will be live from 1st Oct 2026. Pre-registration for international students opens 5 Oct 2026. #ICMGSC2027 #MainGroup
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Jerry Fereiro@FereiroJerrySep 24
Extremely happy to share our new work from IISER Thiruvananthapuram, now published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS)! Congratulations to Hemanth Naik and Aswin S! @ANRFIndia @tvmiiser @Chemie_iisertvm
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Hariharan Group@GroupHariharanSep 24
Our work has been chosen as the cover of @ACSCentSci Volume 12, Issue 9. Kudos to @MaretPhilip. Read more about this work: doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.6…
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The momentum of ICMGSC 2023 & 2025 has set a historic benchmark! The global main-group chemistry community now looks ahead to ICMGSC 2027—the 3rd edition! Website will be live from 1st Oct 2026. Pre-registration for international students opens 5 Oct 2026. #ICMGSC2027 #MainGroup
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DaltonTransactions@DaltonTrans14 Feb 2025
Our Executive Editor, @SallyHowells, is at the International Conference on Main Group Synthesis and Catalysis (ICMGSC-2025) this week! If you missed her talk on Thursday, be sure to look out for her and have a chat👀 @MainTvm
Photo of Dalton Transactions Executive Editor, Sally Howells-Wyllie, with the ICMGSC-2025 conference stand.

ALT Photo of Dalton Transactions Executive Editor, Sally Howells-Wyllie, with the ICMGSC-2025 conference stand.

Photo of Dalton Transactions Executive Editor, Sally Howells-Wyllie, speaking at the ICMGSC-2025.

ALT Photo of Dalton Transactions Executive Editor, Sally Howells-Wyllie, speaking at the ICMGSC-2025.

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