Nickel is a metal in group VIII of the periodic ... At room temperature the crystal structure is face-centered-cubic with a basis of one Ni atom. The fcc unit cell is illustrated.

The arrangement of small molecules—known as ligands—around transition metal atoms affects how the metal atoms behave. This is important because transition metals are used as catalysts in the synthesis ...

Researchers develop a nickel catalyst that converts carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide with 99% selectivity by precisely ...

“They were able to attach at one site on the nickel center – known as being monodentate – and accept a pair of electrons from the nickel atom ... electronic structure in this new complex.