Every corner has a site that can sustain a chemical bond. Because of that shape, carbon can make branching structures, long zigzagging carbon "backbones," sheets of alternating folds like origami ...

Oregon State University scientists have found a way to more than double the uptake ability of a chemical structure that can be used for scrubbing carbon dioxide from factory flues. The study ...

An element’s chemical symbol is a single capital letter or a capital letter followed by a lower case letter. What is carbon? Find out about the structure and properties of the element carbon.